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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1967

Page

6

Profile Study Of Senator Kremer By Nebraska Student

Nebraska journalism student Robert Marvin profiles Sen. Maurice A. Kremer a 59 year old businessman and third term senator from the 34th District. The interview covers water conservation the Blue River Basin irrigation policy and plans for a statewide water plan by 1971 with progress report in 1969. Kremer discusses licensing for irrigation wells surface water retention and nonrestrictive measures until 1971 plus tax views and budget balance.

Nebraska Maurice A. Kremer Sen. Kremer Blue River Kremer Blue River Basin Eugene Reed University of Nebraska College of Agriculture

Local Community Friends Share Visits and Guests

Mrs Lawrence Lind aided by coffee guests at Mrs Julia Flodman’s Wednesday. Visits span Grand Island Lincoln Stromsburg Osceola Benedict Central City Council Bluffs and Omaha with relatives friends and relatives hosting meals and noting travels to Pakistan Holy Lands and slide shows.

Lawrence Lind Julia Flodman Elmer Garner Merle Lavelle Dan Garner Grand Island Wren Sherwood Wallace Sherwood Stromsburg Rudolph Nyberg Lincoln Kenneth Hultstrand Russell Fjell Gerald Holm Levert Oquist Bryan Memorial Hospital Paul Coover Burdette Flodman Stuart Nelson Diane Benedict Marvin Fredrickson Willard Adelson Wesley Lindahl Omaha Gordon Carlson Clarence Carlson Paul Clarence Johnson Osceola Joe Marsden Alice Janky Larry Cramer Susan Emma Anderson Lillie Lind Wilber Whitacre Emma Horstman Oscar Sundberg Edward Saylor Marge Illis Central City Orlie Miller Guy

Seaman Jensen Starts Nine Weeks of Navy Boot Camp

Seaman Recruit Ronald A. Jensen, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond L Jensen of Hardville Nebraska, begins nine weeks of basic training at Naval Training Center San Diego. He learns customs, ordnance, seamanship, damage control, first aid, swimming, survival, ship drills, and sentry duty. Physical fitness and inspections keep him alert as classification tests decide future assignment.

Ronald A. Jensen USN Raymond L. Jensen Hardville Nebraska Naval Training Center San Diego California Navy

Mrs Bessie Green Dinner Guest of Mr and Mrs Binford

Mrs Bessie Green was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Walter Binford during a quiet social visit.

Bessie Green Walter Binford

The Self-Made Citizen Who Challenged Government Spending

A man from a public housing origin rises through G I benefits FHA and RFC financing to marry a nurse, start a farm with Vets programs and REA power, then becomes politically outspoken against federal spending and high taxes while seeking economic projects for his area. He funds his life with public programs yet rails against government aid. This profile traces his path from school lunch to national policy critique.

National Service State Control G.I R.F.C REA FFA Washington

Friday Evening Visitors From Central City

Friday evening guests included Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Eaton and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Eaton visiting Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Bender and family from Central City.

Melvin Bender Cecil Eaton Duane Eaton Central City

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Len Smith Polk Alvin Dahlin Roy Hogsett Senator Kremer By Robert Marvin Sen Seward County Hamilton County Aurora Alice Trayer Ronald Jensen Ryster
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