New Cornhusker Patch To Be Worn By Army Guard
The Nebraska Army National Guard will wear a uniform Cornhusker Patch for all units, tying the redesign to the War Department’s 1924 insignia. The 27,000 insignia order aims for delivery before August encampments, as Maj. Gen. Lyle A Welsh notes the reorganization places most units in Nebraska’s 67th Infantry Brigade.
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Army Guard
Nebraska Army National Guard
Lyle A Welsh
Nebraska
War Department
Cornhusker
Louisana Purchase
67Th (Centennial) Infantry Brigade
43Rd
11Th
Department of the Army
Army
Nebraska Army National
Henry A. Dahlgreen
United States
Bookmobile notes praise from readers and staff in county
A Bookmobile report praise for librarians and school staff, noting plentiful requests for materials and growing adult patronage. Readers enjoyed titles such as The Bedford Incident and Officer Factory while the Sidney Public Library and the Bookmobile expand outreach with a varied fiction and non fiction collection. Schedule shows a stop on Monday April 22 at 9:00.
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Sidney Public Library
Bedford
Mark Rascovich
Arctic Ocean
Hans Kirst
Nazi Germany
Sonya Arcone
School Event Schedule Local Districts And Potter Preview
A timetable lists events across several days with multiple locations. Dist 17 and Dist 39 hold sessions at Sunol High and Sunol Elementary while Potter schools and public library host meetings and classes through April 23 to 25.
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Sunol High
Sunol Elementary
Sunol Main
Potter High
Potter Elementary
Potter Public Library
Lorenzo Elementary
Lorenzo High
Dalton High
Dalton Elementary
Dalton Public Library
Interstate 80 work to resume between Grand Island and Kearney
Construction on Interstate 80 near Grand Island and Kearney slated to restart this week after winter stoppage. Roberts Construction Co. and Missouri Valley Construction Co. hold local contracts. Roberts to begin paving Shelton exchange, then Wood River to Shelton section. Missouri Valley to resume paving west of Gibbon Monday, weather permitting. project expected complete within six weeks.
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Grand Island
Kearney
Roberts Construction Co
Missouri Valley Construction Co
Roberts
Shelton Exchange
Wood River
Shelton
Gibbon
Missouri Valley
Two Petroleum Group Meetings Are Coming Up
Two oil industry meetings are planned in Casper and Denver. The Rocky Mountain District of the American Petroleum Institute will meet in Casper April 24 to 26, while the Rocky Mountain Sections of the Society of Petroleum Engineers convene in Denver May 27 and 28 at the Brown Palace and Cosmopolitan Hotels.
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Casper
Denver
Rocky Mountain
American Petroleum Institute
Society of Petroleum Engineers
Brown Palace
Cosmopolitan
U. S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Mines
API
SPE
Nevada Mining Camp Use Of 20 Cent Piece Revealed
A fragment notes the 20 cent piece carried a brief vogue in Nevada mining camps where the coin bought two shots of whiskey.
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Nevada
Sidney 15th In Nebraska Census Race
Sidney stands 15th in Nebraska city population in estimates by Nebraska University researchers. Sidney is the only one of the 24 largest Nebraska cities to lose population since 1960, now estimated at 7 770 from 6 004 in 1960. Local observers link declines to oil and gas work transfers and Union Pacific Railroad payroll cuts.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Nebraska University
Union Pacific Railroad
Cheyenne County
Frontier Airlines posts record March profit and freight gain
Frontier Airlines reports operating profit of 217 152 dollars and a net profit of 96 192 dollars for March the highest monthly total in its 17 year history. Air freight shipments rose 27 percent to 471 160 pounds from 369 820 pounds year over year across the ten state system.
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Denver
Frontier Airlines
Lewis W. Dymond
Frontier
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