Notice to Contractors for Sid ney Nebraska Maintenance Shed Addition
Sealed bids for the addition to the Maintenance Shed AFE K-099 at Sidney Nebraska are due May 12 1966 by 10 00 A M at the Department of Roads offices in Lincoln. Plans at Bridgeport and Lincoln. Bond 100 of contract. bid guaranty 5 of bid by certified or cashier’s check. Right to waive technicalities and reject bids. State Engineer John W Hossack and Division Engineer F Nutter. 106
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Sidney
Nebraska
Department of Roads
State Capitol
Lincoln
Bridgeport
John W. Hossack
Co. F. Nutter
Rain showers soak Gurley area with variable totals
An April Friday shower drenched parts of the Huntsman Gurley and Dalton region. Gurley saw 0.65 inches, with the countryside east of Gurley reaching about 1 inch. Dalton measured 0.18 inches while Sidney logged 0.07 inches and the FAA weather station recorded 0.01 inches.
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Huntsman
Gurley
Dalton
Earl Lessig
Don Dey Ermand
Henry Jenik
Lodgepole
Sidney Dave Ells
Federal Aviation Agency Flight Service Station
Maryknoll Catholic Dictionary Tops Reference Books
The American Library Association named the Maryknoll Catholic Dictionary the outstanding reference book of the year. Edited by Rev. Albert J. Nevins, the newly compiled guide offers up to date information on Roman Catholicism.
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New York
Davis Says Farmer Must Defend Self
Lincoln Nebraska Wheat Growers Association President Ray Davis praises Orville Freeman as a champion of farmers and warns that high level advisors inside the Department of Agriculture influence President Johnson on food prices. He argues Freeman is constrained, forcing farmers to defend farm prices, and urges emphasis on farm income, price adjustments, and the notion that food remains a bargain.
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Lincoln
Orville Freeman
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Ray Davis
Potter
Department of Agriculture
Davis
LBJ
Johnson
Freeman
Father and Daughter in Medicare in Peoria
Peoria and Thomas Kidde 114, oldest Medicare signee born August 31, 1851 in Mobile. He lives with daughter Carrie Smith who also qualifies for hospital insurance via Social Security. Kidde, born into slavery as the youngest of 16, worked as coal miner and farm hand. he never paid into Social Security yet qualifies for Medicare at age 65+.
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Peoria, Ill
Peoria
Thomas Kidde
Kidde
Mobile
Ala
Carrie Smith
University to Study Agricultural Lab at Sidney Site
The University of Nebraska seeks about 3 1/2 sections of federal land at the Sioux Army Depot near Sidney for an agricultural field laboratory. The plan, backed by Nebraska budget directives, aims to study summer fallowing soil and water conservation weed control and alternative crops while evaluating herbicide buildup and pest control in the panhandle. The site includes two above-ground ammunition magazines and 14 igloo storages to support the lab development.
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University of Nebraska
Sioux Army Depot
Sidney
Avery Linn
State Department of Education
Health, Education and Welfare Department
HEW
Kansas City
General Services Administration
Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Big Buyers Attending Hog Sales at Sidney Market
Sidney's hog market drew major buyers from Swift and Co., Sigman Packing, and Cudahy Packing Co. as 358 hogs sold to a top of 22.20, matching Denver and Omaha quotes. Manager Dave Truss said area farms are expanding into modern hog production while cattle offerings remained light.
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Sidney
Sidney Livestock Sales Commission Co
Denver
Omaha
Swift and Co
Sigman Packing Co
Cudahy
West
Truss
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