Refunds to area K N customers on late 1976 gas bills
Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co will issue refunds to residential and commercial customers in 133 Nebraska communities for October to December 1976 gas usage. Refunds, from 0.19 to 0.21 per thousand cubic feet, reflect a Federal Power Commission price decline for 1973 74 vintage gas. No refunds in 20 central and northern Panhandle towns.
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Nebraska
Kansas- Nebraska Natural Gas Co
K-N
Panhandle
Sidney
Chappell
Lodgepole
Gurley
Dalton
Potter and
Kimball
Jim Miller
K-N Public Relations Department
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Central
Articulate youth sets his goals for electronics and life
Kurt Flaharty a Peetz High senior balances work in his uncle's TV repair shop with plans for NJC electronics training and a future in medical or general electronics. He excels in math and chemistry, enjoys fishing and biking, and participates in band chorus football and a local barber shop quartet group.
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Gregg Piburn
Kurt Flaharty
Peetz High School
Fluharty
Lorenzo
Northeastern Junior College
Flaharty
NJC
Coloradan
University of Colorado
Floyd Fleming
Stan
Carol Flaharty
Sterling
Red Feather Lakes
Fort Collins
Colo
PHS
Blue Plains
Mill
American Legion
Sidney
Society For the Presentation and Encouragement of Barber Shop
America
Incomplete historical record puzzle about names
A reader notes a wordplay claim that if Joe Folda’s first name were Reinh the reverse would spell Adlof Hitler, signaling a potential misreading or joke rather than a factual biographical detail.
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Joe Folda
Reinh
Adlof Hitler
Dust Bowl era may last a decade says climatologist
Senator hearings opened on national water policy as Dr Stephen H Schneider from the National Center for Atmospheric Research warned Congress a new Dust Bowl era could last up to ten years. He noted droughts tend to follow a two year cycle and urged considering more water storage in reservoirs to hedge against prolonged dry conditions.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Congress
Stephen H Schneider
National Center For Atmospheric Research
Senate
Schneider
Boulder
Colo
Gurley Lions Club Auction Draws Big Crowd
A crowd of over 500 attended the fourth Lions Club Auction in Gurley on Wednesday. Receipts totaled about $24,000 with the club's share exceeding $1,000. Funds support youth projects and eye care. buyers came from Colorado Wyoming and much of the southern Panhandle. Auctioneer Harald Kraupie of Bridgeport led the sale.
Defensive driving course offered by highway patrol
The Highway Patrol will start a five week defensive driving course on Tuesday April 5 at 7 p.m. at Sidney High School cafeteria. Sponsored by Sidney Public Schools Adult Education Department VFW and the National Safety Council. Course costs 11 free will 12 by court 18 license loss. Bus drivers earn credit toward 30 hours inservice. For more information contact Joan Rankin or Paul Manley in Scottsbluff.
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The
Highway Patrol
Sidney High School
Sidney Public Schools Adult Education Department
VFW
National Safety Council
Joan Rankin
Paul Manley
Scottsbluff
Global oddities and local quirks from a wild news round up
A collage of odd reports: UK pound dip and a Times paperboy on his bike. Sidney recall drive against Councilman Rex Swanson with remarks by Fred Licks. astronomer Hans Van de Bovensprouts warns of extraterrestrial inhabitants. Farrah Fawcett Majors quits acting to edit the Sidney Telegraph. Dave Salvi campaigns for Congress. rattlesnakes demand apology from Sidney residents in a surreal local protest.
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Sidney
Rex Swanson
Fred
Sticks) Licks
the Telegraph Today
Swanson
Licks
Brussels
Hans van de Bovensprouts
de Bovensprouts
Farrah Fawcett- Majors
Sidney Telegraph
the Telegraph
Dave Salvi
U.S
House of Representatives
Virginia Smith
Salvi
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Peetz
Sterling High School
Sterling Oh
Telegraph
Kurt
Archie Bunker
Sidney Federal’s
Savings & Loan
10Th Ave
Colognes
Babe
Janda & Tobin Drug Store
London
London Times
Reginald Filbert
Udscat’s
Redha
Mark
Caniban
Illinois
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