F. E. Behm Elevated to High Telephone Post
F. E. Behm is named general print superintendent of The Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company, effective January 1, 1939, succeeding Mark T. Caster who retires after 46 years of service. Caster's career spanned plant, district, and safety roles, with long involvement in state and national telephone safety programs.
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F. E. Behm
Mark T. Caster
Lincoln Telephone Company
F. H. Woods
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
Mr. Behm
Behm
Lincoln
Mr. Caster
Linecoln
Caster
Nebraska
National Council
Olson to Hold Mooney Hearing in January
Governor elect Culbert Olson announced a public hearing tentatively set between January 2 and 16 on the release of Thomas Mooney, who was convicted of the 1916 San Francisco preparedness day bombing.
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Sacramento
Cal
Culbert L. Olson
Thomas Mooney
San Francisco
Protest Power Lines in Nebraska State Hearing
Nebraska Power Company of Omaha objects at a state railway commission hearing to Loup River Public Power district plans to build two transmission lines from Lincoln and Valley to a proposed Omaha substation. Company says the lines are uneconomic and duplicate existing facilities. no contract to serve the Omaha area. Loup district argues lines bring cheap rural electricity and would be available to Omaha residents. substation planned for Sarpy County.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Power Company of
Omaha
State Railway Commission
Loup River
Coop
Ormada
Public Power
Loup
Sarpy
German Press Protest Over Peru Conference Invite
German newspaper men cable protest to Berlin accusing Dr. Carlos Concha Peru’s foreign minister of offending Germany and Italy by not inviting their correspondents to a Pan American conference cocktail party. A German minister here weighs action while German reporters boycott final Pan American events. Italian reporters cite a possible misunderstanding.
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Lima
Peru
Berlin
Carlos Concha
Nobel
Legation
London
Chamberlain
Guerillas Active Along Pear River Reported
Chinese guerillas are active along the Pear River between Canton and Hongkong, prompting Japanese naval authorities to tell British gun boats Seamen and Moth to postpone their departure for Hong Kong. Reports confirm guerilla activity and travelers from Hongkong say they encountered fighters who fired on a Japanese crawler from Canton to Macao on Christmas day.
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Canton
China
Pear River
Hongkong
Moth
Macao
Sympathy Note Tied to Snyder Divorce Turmoil
A Christmas card from Ruth Etting’s ex husband Martin Snyder’s current wife Mrs James Coynes of Chicago expresses sympathy amid Snyder and Etting’s divorce and notes their daughter Edith testified against him at his trial for shooting Myrl Alderman, Etting’s present husband.
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Hollywood
Martin Snyder
James Coynes
Chicago
Snyder
Ruth Etting
Edith
Myrl Alderman
Miss Etting
Landon Returns From Lima Pan American Conference
Alf M. Landon of Kansas flew from Lima where he served on the U.S. delegation and planned to continue to Brownsville Texas. He arrived in Cristobal Canal Zone from Lima yesterday and was en route home today.
Cold Wave Hits Mexican Coast Devastates Crops
A cold wave along the west coast of Mexico, centered at Mazatlan, is estimated to have destroyed about 60 percent of tomato and pea crops and other early vegetables.
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Mazatlan
Dlex
Mexico
Approval for Sale of Iowa Nebraska Power Company
The FCC authorized the sale of the Iowa Nebraska Light and Power Co to Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District and Loup River Public Power District for 20.19 million dollars. The districts will issue about 26 million in bonds to finance the purchase, aiming to reduce duplication and competition in Nebraska's electric service.
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Washington
Nebraska
Federal Power Commission
Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company
Tri-County
Hastings
Loup River
Columbus
Iowa-Nebraska Co
Guy ©. Myers
New York
Iowa-Nebraska Power Company
Nebraska Power Company
Omaha
FCC
Iown-Nebraska Propertie
Iowa- Nebraska
Commisson
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Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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Automatic Telephone Company, of
Mark T. Casier
Mooney
Journal Protocsflasers
Mary
Punkins
Holywood
Jerome Beatty
Behrein Island
Persian Gulf
Sheik
Sir Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah
Bahrein
Britain
Beatty
Sunderland
Marjorie Stanley
Francyne Semmons
National ‘Sports Council
Eagle
Wisconsin
France
Ceres
Cleon Throckmorton
Oliva Sceviour
Greenwich Village
New York City
Milady
Washington, D. C
Gerard Swope
General Electric Company
N. Y
Senate Finance Alce |Mittee
Landon
Mexican Coast
Plattsmouth
Plattsmouth Volunteer Fire Department
Bobby van
Legion Hall
Federal Savings and Loan
City Federal Savings &Loan Ass'n
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