City Sets timetable for Sioux Depot negotiations near Sidney
The Office of Economic Adjustment released a schedule guiding private and public use of Sioux Army Depot facilities as it nears surplus. Sidney faces deadlines to secure water and sewer control, land and property offers, with GSA required to auction if terms are unmet. Mayor Thorpe must push firm offers by May 31 as depot closes June 30.
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Sioux Army Depot
Sidney
Office of Economic Adjustment
Department of Defenses
J. L. Thorpe
OEA
Commerce and Industry
Army
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
High Plains Agricultural Research Station
State of
Nebraska
General Services Administration
Sioux
OFA
GSA
Hastings
Thorpe
Donald F. Bradford
Status Report On Depot Use Progress Is Slated
Mayor J L Thorpe plans a written report to Federal officials in Washington DC on depot property use in Sidney. He may call Donald Bradford to discuss timetables, with a follow up letter, before the July GSA sale deadline.
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J. L. Thorpe
Washington, D. C
Sioux Depot
Donald Bradford
Office of Economic Adjustment
Bradford
Defense Department
Sidney
General Services Administration
Industrial Council Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Cyril P. Williams
Sioux
Thorpe
Robert L. Clark
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Col. Williams
Clark
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Area Airmen of 91st Wing Welcomed Home in Glasgow Ceremony
Glasgow Montana welcomed home the 91st Bomb Wing after six months in the Western Pacific. Lt Gen W K Martin presented the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award as Col George Pfeiffer Jr and five crews received honors. Local citizens and Senator Mansfield sent congratulations.
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Glasgow
Valley County
Mont
91St
George Pfeiffer
Western Pacific
W. K. Martin
Air Force
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Air
Robert Warren
Dalton
Law Day USA Proclaimed in Sidney on May 1 1967
Mayor J L Thorpe proclaims Monday May 1 1967 as Law Day USA in Sidney inviting citizens organizations churches and schools to observe the day and reflect on law and citizenship with the theme No man is above the law and no man is below it.
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United States
Congress of the
USA
I. J. L. Thorpe
Sidney
International Mailing Rates Increased in May
Postmaster Ferris Preble announced new international surface and airmail rates effective May 1. The increases, averaging 13 percent, exclude military mail to overseas APOs and FPOs. Rates rise to 20 cents per half ounce for Europe and Africa and to 25 cents for rest of world. Canada and Mexico unaffected.
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Ferris Preble
Apo’s
FPO
Department
Central America
Caribbean
Western Hemisphere
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Mediterranean
Africa
World
Livestock Care Tips From Extension Department
Notes from Robert H. Hatch of Scottsbluff outline calf care after calving with higher nutrition for cows and discuss abortion causes in cattle including leptospirosis brucellosis and vibrio Vaccinate entire herd 30 to 60 days before breeding if vibrio suspected and confirm with vaginal sampling sent to the University of Nebraska assessment. Also Raymond Clarke to coach priests on communications in Rome.
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Robert H. Hatch
Scottsbluff
Corwin Mead
Cheyenne County
Hatch
Mr. Mead
del Dearborn
Dearborn
University of Nebraska
London
Raymond Clarke
Oblate Fathers’ Scholastico Internationale
Rome
Storm Disaster Study Completed By 4-H Members
Lincoln report notes 4-H youths statewide completed a ten program series on emergencies and coping. About 6 000 TV watchers 4 H ers plus orphan 4 H'ers earned participation certificates. Counties with high participation include Sarpy Douglas Buffalo Lancaster Box Butte Sherman Washington Kearney Saunders and Scotts Bluff. Western Nebraska families welcomed ETV Channels 9 and 13. Peppermint flavored chocolate sauce tip included.
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Lincoln
Marcelo Barelman
Miss Barelman
Sarpy County
Douglas County
Buffalo County
Lanccaster
Box Butte
Sherman County
Washington County
Kearney
Saunders County
Scotts Bluff
Nebraska
Sioux Army Depot Use Opens to Public Proposals
Citizens and businesses are invited to propose uses for Sioux Army Depot land buildings or facilities as negotiations continue. The City of Sidney acts as fiscal agent, with farmers already sharing ideas and officials ready to provide information. Decisions are imminent. visit the municipal building for details.
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Sioux Army Depot
Sioux
Sidney
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Lynn Russell
State Game, Forestration and Parks Commission
91St Bomb Wing
Extension Dept
Telegraph
Lanettes
Fairmont’s
Dude’s
Cedar Lanes
Marathon
American National Bank
Hi Ind
Doris Juelfs
Delores Kurz
Penettes
Sid. Roof
Doggetts
Egging
Terry’s
Peetz Elev
Bert’s Tex
Fix
Yendis
Iron Borden
Sid
Oasis
Terry
Rexall
Pillsbury
Cadillac
Williams-Larabee Co
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