Oil Industry in Western Nebraska Faces Shortage Crisis
Nebraska officials warn Phase Four price controls and overseas demand threaten drilling supplies. Roberts and Fish of the Oil and Gas Commission urge lifting price caps, opening lands for exploration, offshore leases, and fuel conservation to avert exploration shutdowns within weeks. They push long term moves toward coal gasification, oil shale, tar sands, and nuclear and solar energy.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation
Sidney
Paul H Roberts
Jack Fish
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Commission
Fish
Middle East
Sioux Army Depot
Light Snow Possible In Nebraska This Week
The National Weather Service warned of a chance of light snow across southeastern Nebraska into Tuesday as cold air to the west combines with moving low pressure. Overnight lows range from the teens in the north to the 20s elsewhere, with Tuesday highs mostly in the 30s. Omaha reached a state high of 67 degrees Sunday, while McCook saw 34 in fog and Scottsbluff reported a low near 21 early Monday.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Cornhusker
Omaha
McCook
Scottsbluff
Filling stations stay open in Sidney amid energy crunch
In Sidney and across Nebraska some service stations opened Sunday despite Nixon’s call to curb usage. Most reported lighter traffic and sales. several open sites noted small crowds and concern among staff as officials reported mixed compliance with the energy-saving proposal.
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Sidney
Nixon
NRD Advertises Full-Time Manager Post
The South Platte Natural Resources District seeks a full time manager with a college degree. Salary is open and the position is funded in the 1973-74 budget. The NRD plans a Sidney headquarters as it expands conservation programs.
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South Platte
NRD
NRC
Sidney
Mrs Knicely Dies Today at DePaul Hospital Cheyenne
Betty Knicely wife of Jack Knicely died this afternoon at DePaul Hospital in Cheyenne following recent major surgery. A full obituary and funeral details will be in Wednesday Telegraph.
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Betty Knicely
Jack Knicely
DePaul Hospital
Cheyenne
the Telegraph
Magic Story for Children Comes to Sidney Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph previews a Christmas tale about Juniper perper a Magic Snow Forest elf who struggles with chores for Santa. The story follows his missteps painting toys assembling a bicycle and disrupting the North Pole until a hopeful ending arrives.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney Telegraph
Juniper Perper
North Pole
Little Juniper Perper
Snow Forest
Two Thousand Attend Colonels Show Across Weekend
About 2,000 people heard the Fort Sidney Colonel's presentation Friday and Saturday as Colonel's President Bennie Hochman reported sell-out crowds for the Friday and early Saturday shows while a smaller audience attended the late Saturday performance.
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Fort Sidney
Bennie Hochman
Hoehman
Nebraska to exceed authority in emergency fuel allocations
Nebraska official William Peters said the state will claim 10 percent of diesel and heating fuel for emergency use at pipeline terminals, a pilot idea tested in Iowa. He warned federal reaction may be slow and questioned new county boards funding, noting potential impacts on farmers and black market worries.
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Leonard Hendricks
Whitie's
Standard
Illinois Street
Hendricks
Nebraska
William Peters
Iowa
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Energy Committee
Associated Press
James Exon
Washington
Colorado
John Love
White House
Commissioners Mull Energy Saving Steps For County
Cheyenne County Commissioners will weigh a governor proposed four day work week for county employees and other fuel saving ideas at Tuesday's meeting. Report on Western Nebraska Technical Community College Area funding suit and predator committee progress also due. Reggie Yates will present WATS plan for the Court House and land sale actions.
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Cheyenne
Bob Hossle
Robert G. Simmons
Western Nebraska Technical Community College Area
Simmons
Panhandle
Reggie Yates
Northwestern Bell
WATS
Court House
Nash
Lodgepole
Howard Skow
F B Thompson
Fairgrounds
Sidney plant operator wins Scott Wilbur Award
Gale Brumbaugh of the Sidney wastewater treatment plant earned first prize in Group III at the Nebraska Water Pollution Control Federation annual meeting. The award honors care of facilities, public image, record keeping, training, and association membership, and recognizes the legacy of Scott Wilbur since 1953.
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Gale Brumbaugh
Sidney
Scott Wilbur
Nebraska Water Pollution Control Federation
National Water Pollution Control
Brumbaugh
Nebraska Water Pollution Control Association
Federation
NWPCA
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Nebraska Sewage and Industrial Waste Association
Nebraska Department of Environmental Control
Dorwart Reappointed To Nebraska Aging Commission
Mrs. C. B. Dorwart of Sidney was reappointed to a four year term on the Nebraska Commission on Aging by Gov. J. James Exon. New four year appointees include Dr. Charlies Evans Hastings Mrs. Eldon Bull Wayne Mrs. Leslie Elrod Kimball and Ruth Blakenship Omaha. Claudelle Gerlach Lincoln was also reappointed. Terms expire Nov 18 1977.
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C. B. Dorwart
Sidney
Nebraska Commission On Aging
J. James Exon
Charlies Evans
Hastings
Eldon Bull
Wayne
Leslie Elrod
Kimball
Ruth Blakenship
Omaha
Claudelle Gerlach
Lincoln
Mrs. Jaycees Plan Christmas Gifts Program
Six members met at the home of Mr. Jim Keime to discuss Christmas projects. The Mrs. Jaycees plan gifts for elderly community members without relatives to remember them at Christmas.
Christmas stockings planned for Memorial Hospital patients
A December project will have Christmas stockings made and distributed to Memorial Hospital children confined during December. The event followed a business meeting where dessert was served by Mrs George Lyons.
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Memorial Hospital
George Lyons
RCD Will Meet To Fill Vacancies
The Nebraska Panhandle Resource Conservation Development and Planning Council will meet December 6 at the Gering National Bank to appoint a vice president and discuss 13 members at large, a western Nebraska delegate, possible National Association of Regional Councils membership, and agency duties to boost public awareness. The 3 p.m. session at 1650 10th St in Gering is open to the public.
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Nebraska Panhandle Resource Conservation Development and Planning Council
Gering National Motor Bank
10Th St
Gering
Stan Juelfs
Kimball
Executive Council
Vernon Rockey
Crawford
RCD & PC Planning Council
Nebraska
Governor's Committee
Planning Council
National Association of Regional Councils
Energy aide resignations hint at White House reorganization
John A. Love and Charles G. DiBona offered their resignations as Nixon aims to shift energy control to a new Federal Energy Administration. Spokesman Warren said Love remains chief energy adviser while a Tuesday announcement on the agency’s creation is possible. William E. Simon may head the new FEA but rationing remains uncertain.
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John A. Love
Charles G. DiBona
Associated Press
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White House
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Energy Administration
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