Varied results in Nebraska city elections on liquor and bonds
Across Grand Island Tekamah and others voters weighed liquor by the drink in Beatrice Ogallala Craig Gering Minatare Morrill. North Platte rejected a 225000 golf course bond. Broken Bow approved 111000 for city hall and 75000 for a fire police station. Potter 18000 for hall expansion Millard 90000 for parks 50000 maintenance building. Dogs measures passed and failed in western Nebraska with leash rules for McCook and Minatare dog ordinances. Sidney opposed elderly housing project while Gering city council could negotiate one. Ogallala liquor vote marked its third in 17 months. Cozad deputies defeated incumbent mayor Carl Andres. North Platte council seats awarded to Meints Drake Sutter Wage ner Walkenhorst Fogeland Ryan Nielman. Norfolk oddity saw council seat won by petition despite failed caucus nominations. Rembrandt Peale credited with founding US gas industry in 1816. Early ink makers experimented with wine and bread crusts for grease absorption.
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Grand Island
Tekamah
Beatrice
Ogallala
Craig
Gering
Minatare
Morrill
Nebraska
North Platte
Broken Bow
Potter
Millard
McCook
Sidney
Cozad
Carl Andres
Francis Bellamy
Verne A A. Meints
Richard Drake
James F. Sutter
Charles J. Wagener
Dale Walkenhorst
Max Fogeland
Eugene Ryan
Dean Nielman
Norfolk
Harry Dinkel
Nice People and VD Education in Nebraska Weigh Public Health
A Nebraska study argues venereal disease education lags in schools and public health efforts. It details syphilis and gonorrhea risks, reporting gaps, and calls for curricula, epidemiology interviews, and broader outreach while noting parental objections and varying school policies.
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Arlene Chester
Nebraska
Ted Cappen
Lawrence H. Parrish
Cappen
Health Department
Melvin P. Olson
Cal Education
Olson
State Medical Association
State Education Department
State Health Department
United States
U.S
U.S. Public Health Department
Parrish
Charles Bell
Lincoln
Bell
K. D. Rose
University of Nebraska
Rose
Europe
West Indies
Leona Baumgartner
New York City
Board of Education
LeRoy Ortgiesen
Division of Instructional Services
Board of
Luther L. Terry
Parran
Nashville Hotel Praised for Excellent Linens
AP reports a grateful Memphis woman recounts 31 years using a hotel pillow slip from a Nashville hotel who notes the pillowcase wore out after decades. Manager Leon Wamble says the writer could have received a replacement if she had provided her name and address.
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Nashville
Tenn
Memphis
Leon Wamble
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America
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Hazard Ky
Les Combs
Kentucky
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Bert
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C. L. Morrison
Imperial
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Tellex Hearing Aid Center, Inc
West Third
Sidney Flooring
Jackson
Pratt & Lambert
Vapex Farwate
Col Tomé Sati
Aero
Raedab
Alka-Seltzer
Marlox Liquid Liquid
Janda & Tobin Drug Store
Ston
Goodyear
Yours
Carl Zeiss Lens
Werra
Sidney Office Supply
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