1965 Wheat Program Sets New Substitution Rules
The 1965 voluntary wheat program expands substitution between wheat and feed grains and allows oats rye base options. It retains diversion payments, price support loans, and marketing certificates, with details on storage under bond, signup periods, and requirements to qualify, including conservation base adjustments and acreage allocations.
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ASC County Committee
I 80 Opens Eastbound At Cozad Westbound Exits Planned
Interstate 80 traffic begins eastbound flow at Cozad while westbound exits occur at Darr in Dawson County. Officials project completion of I 80 to Brady interchange in Lincoln County by year end with further work west of Maxwell and grading west of Brady starting this fall. The 22 mile Brady to North Platte segment should be paved and opened in 1965, with a 13 mile North Platte to Hershey segment slated to open in 1966 after next summer construction starts.
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Cozad
Darr
Dawson County
Highway Department
Brady
Lincoln County
Platte River
Maxwell
North Platte
Hershey
Public Insults and Sioux Villa Debate in Sidney
A letter condemns the city of Sidney for maintaining Sioux Villa, calling it an eyesore and a misused taxpayer expense. The writer urges quarterly taxpayer reports, labels municipal wheat farming and tenement renting as improper for government, and defends residents of Sioux Villa while criticizing city policy. The piece parallels Machiavelli and urges a united taxpayer protest.
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Warren
Sioux Villa
Sidney
Cheyenne Co
Machiavelli
City of Sidney
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Beef Promotion Gets New Push with Schaffert as Head
Representatives from ranching, feeding, breed groups, markets and retailers gathered at Grand Island on July 26 to reorganize the Nebraska Beef Council. Attendees included Pearle Finigan and the Nebraska Centennial Commission. New five cent per head deductions will fund beef promotion, with allocations to the National Live Stock and Meat Board, the Beef Industry Council, the Nebraska Centennial Sirloin and the Nebraska Beef Council. Officers elected: William T. Schaffert president, John Cooksley vice president, Robert M. Howard secretary-treasurer. Thirty-two people attended, including six women from Cow-Belles and Nebrelles groups.
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Grand Island
Nebraska Beef Council
Nebraska Centennial Commission
Agriculture and Inspection
Pearle F. Finigan
Lincoln
Beef Council
Robert Y. Ross
Gordon
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Beef Industry Council
National Livestock and Meat Board
William T. Schaffert
Dalton
John Cooksley
Broken Bow
Robert M. Howard
Alliance
Nebraska Cow- Belles
Angus Nebrelles
Shorthorn Lassies
City Council Cancels Mumby’s Gas Contract
The city council Monday night cancelled a previously approved one year gasoline contract with Mumby’s Inc and awarded the deal to Farmers Union Co op Gas and Oil Co. City Manager Tom Coffey said the co op would supply city vehicles at the bid price quoted when bids opened.
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Mumby’s Inc
Farmers Union Comp Gas and Oil Co
Mumey’s
Co-Op
Tom Coffey
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