Polk Progress Highlights Local Real Estate and Family Events
The Progress notes land purchases by C C Calhoun and others near Polk including 120 and 80 to 160 acre deals. a 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Meredith. multiple daily life items from repairs, school closure for scarlet fever, to theater and church events. Thomas S Fisher funeral. baptist services. nurse and student activities. army inductions. and a violin made from pine by Amel Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweek
C. C. Calhoun
J. W. Tenney
Ike Conger
Kahier
Henning Larson
Joseph Morgan
Gosper County
Stevens’ Brothers
Howard
South Dakota
Harless
C. S. Putman
BE. E. Halleck
Alberta
Canada
Henry Fillman
Kearney
P. J. Refshauge
Farmers State Bank of Polk
Aurora
Fern Myers
Chapman
Luthermen
Philip Hudson
Lincoln
Hordville Lutheran Church
Wesley W. Lindahl
Hordville
E. M. Burke
Claus Peterson
Walter Nelson
Stromsburg
Earl Ray
Neal Rakestraw
Hahn
Main Street
Grace H. Newton
Arthur A. Youngland
Grand Island
Loup City
Grant Cypher
Omaha
Polk
Mary Cypher
John I. Anderson
F. B. Slusser
Alice Myers
University of Nebraska Teachers College
Edith Merchant
Z. F. Myers
Edwin Deuker
Reed Motor Co
Albie Santin
Alene
Harold
C. O
Fredrickson
Lawrence Pike
Ralph Shaffer
W. A. Wurtz
Hilton Steelquist
Floyd Bodine
Luther College At
Wahoo
Thomas S. Fisher
Brauer
E. E. Pengelly
Friend
Betty Joan Alfred
Frank Chalmers
E. M. McClure
Dallas
Tex
Irene Falk
Gust Falk
Osceola
Marie Williams
Harvey Sunderg
Raymond Sundberg
Donavia Wida
Richard Widga
Fort Crook
Ivan Cramer
Cherry Valley
Illinois
Faye Beardsley
Ivan
Harold Green
Baptist Church
Albert Benson
R. M. Bailey
Swedish Baptist Cemetery
Esther Menssen
Charles Johnson
The Courage To Surrender in the Vietnam War Debate
The piece argues that Nixon’s Vietnam policy is a façade of courage and urges surrender to end the war. It criticizes war hawks and praises the need for a brave choice to end the conflict despite political pressure. The author calls for genuine bravery to admit defeat and pursue peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Cummings
Garrison and Swanson
China
Nixon
Vietnam
Thieu
United States
Daily Papers
Farmers
Farmers Hybrid CO
Local families share meals and visits across Lincoln area
Local social notes list weekend gatherings and calls in Lincoln and nearby communities. Mr and Mrs Norman Reetz hosted in Lincoln with Baack and Adelson families joining for meals. Other visits include Adelsons, Aker, Lindburg, and Hoffman households plus Tonya Anderson visiting Lincoln and Atoka contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Reetz
Lincoln
Martin Baack
Robert Baack
Ron Beins
Aurora
Clarence Johnson
LaVaughn Adelson
Steven Adelson
Peru College
LaVaughn Adelsons
Leslie Adelson
Grand Island
Dick Alderson
Dudley Baack
Roger Hanquist
Todd
Amy
Robert Willits
Pam
Lee Anderson
Atoka
Okla
Tonya Anderson
Lincolnn
P. W
Russell Aker
Harvard
P. W. Aker
Martin Hoffman
Richard Johnson
Oscar Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amel Larson
Tom Fisher
Paul Wurtz
R. Bush
Harold Slusser
Army
White House
Washington, D. C
Leroy Alfred
MUSE
Theatre Osceola
Blanche
Carlla Fowler
Tommy Morgan Orchestra
Legion Club Polk
Norns
W. Alfre
Nebraska
Nebraska Association
Margaret Jones
Arthur Pinneo
York
Patty Bender
Margaret
Jonita Baack
Dick Mundt
Carol Peterson Polk
Nebr