Sidney must build industry now says local producer
John E. Ehernberger of Sidney Iron Works argues that Sidney lacks local investment and full community support for industrial growth. He recounts his experience expanding a welding shop, warns of high taxes, and urges creation of an industrial corporation with at least 50000 in assets to attract and sustain small industries and permanent jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calleh
Sidney
Nebraska
Union Pacific
Star Packing Plant
Sidney Beef Company
U.P
Litterbugs Deface Property in Spring Uproar
A local letter from a resident laments constant littering from schoolchildren and revelers as spring cleanup ends. The writer pleads for a remedy to protect yards, sidewalks, and property from beer cans bottles and paper debris.
Private Vernon H Florke completes combat engineer course
Fort Leonard Wood Mo Pvt Vernon H Florke son of Herman Florke Lodgepole was graduated March 29 from the advanced combat engineer course. He entered the Army in November 1956 and was last stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Mo
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Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Vernon H. Florke
Herman Florke
Lodgepole
Fort Leonard Wood
Florke
Army
Bronze figureheads adorn modern steel ships.
Like wooden ships of sailing days with their carved figure heads, some modern steel ships now carry bronze figureheads.
Capitol News Tax Prospects Rise on Mixed Proposal
Lincoln reports sales and income tax prospects boosted by a narrow 22-19 vote to kill a combined sales and income tax bill led by Sen. Norman Otto. Sen. Monroe Bixler plans a petition drive for a 1958 constitutional amendment to shift property tax power toward possible sales or income tax legislation. University of Nebraska seeks $5.5 million more in property tax funds for 1957-59, with building repairs and tuition questions pending board action and budget committee decisions.
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Melvin Paul
Statehouse
Lincoln
Norman Otto
Kearney
Monroe Bixler
Harrison
Bixler
University of Nebraska
Victor Anderson
Karl Vogel
Omaha
Clifford Hardin
State Institution
Board of Regents
Reed Promoted to Deputy Commissioner in Education
Dr. Wayne O. Reed, former Nebraska superintendent of public instruction and head of the Nebraska Department of Education from 1943 to 1949, has been promoted to deputy commissioner of education in the federal Department. Before his Washington move, Reed served as president of Peru State Teachers College from 1950 to 1951.
Nebraska Legislature Advances Tourism and Landmarks Bills
Resources Advertising The Legislature passes a bill by 41 to 0 giving the State Resources Division power to advertise Nebraska facilities and attract tourists to stay longer. A companion bill would create a State Land Mark Committee to mark points of interest. The session aims to finish by Memorial Day with rush on public hearings and speedy committee action.
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State
Nebraska
C. V. Price
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Sidney Iron Works, Inc
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City Cab
Capitol News
U.S. Pat
H & J Fence
Hughes-Josten Lumber CO
Anne
10Th Ave
Midwestern
Dalton
Gurley
Richt
Olds
H.p. Rocket
Friend
the American Distilling Co, Inc
Pekin, Ill
American Dis Filling Company Inc
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