Kennedy names Bowles undersecretary of state
President elect John F Kennedy announces Dean Rusk as Secretary of State and Adlai Stevenson as United Nations ambassador with Chester Bowles named undersecretary. Rusk, 51, formerly with the State Department, will lead foreign policy. Stevenson asked to decide, then accepted. Bowles serves as undersecretary. Wheat loans and price supports in Cheyenne County described with deadlines for applications. Final date for non corn commodities is January 31.
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Kennedy
Bowles
Palum Beach
Florida
John F. Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Rockefeller Foundation
Adlai Stevenson
United Nations
Chester Bowles
Atlantic Shore
Rusk
Truman
Stevenson
U. N
Georgia
Tration
State Department
Cheyenne
ASC
Chheyenne
Ice Snow Pack Worst Ever In Sidney Region
Ice and snow-pack coated highways streets and buildings across the Sidney region with dangerous conditions. Windshields froze a quarter inch thick, defrosters took 20 to 30 minutes, and driving remained hazardous as ice persisted through Friday night and Saturday morning. Cars were stranded and even unpaved roads iced over.
Welfare Costs Soar in Cheyenne County November 1960
Cheyenne County Division of Public Welfare spent 17 335 dollars in November 1960 to aid 92 old age recipients 50 aid to dependent children 6 blind cases and 2 641 for disabled with 60 percent funded by the federal government. The rise reflects larger caseload and state policy changes.
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Cheyenne County
Hart
Nebraska Oil Output Edges Down Amid Winter Weather
Nebraska oil production averaged 64 188 barrels daily for the week ending December 10, about 1 000 barrels below the norm, due to severe weather and bad roads that shut in several wells. Reports detail various drilling observations in Red Willow, Wheeler, Cheyenne, and other counties including wildcat tests and acidization results.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Cheyenne County
Joe Henry Morris
Wheeler County
Ned Biffle
Red Willow County
Muarfin Drilling Company
No 1
Gallatin
Wildcat
Sleepy Hellow
Nusrashka
Ineo Rites
Hitchcock County
Kansas City
Futchener County
Riiher Wold
Roomee
Wilhelm Field
Uch
Post Office Extends Hours For Christmas Mailing
Sidney post office will run a special Christmas schedule starting December 14 with extended hours 8 am to 6 pm through notices from Postmaster Leo Gorman. Cards should be properly addressed and mailed First Class, with two bundles labeled for local or out of town delivery, to ensure prompt delivery.
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Sidney
Leo Gorman
Theodore Brauer Still Unconscious After Fall
Theodore Brauer, 68, of Sunol, remains unconscious in critical condition at Memorial Hospital after a Dec. 2 fall from a truck used in building a farm telephone line south and east of Sunol. He suffered a skull fracture brain concussion and paralysis of the right arm and leg.
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Theodore Brauer
Sunol
Memorial Hospital
New Senator Fleming Seeks Two Percent State Sales Tax
Senator-elect George Fleming of Sidney advocates replacing property taxes with a two per cent Nebraska sales tax to broaden the tax base and ease burdens on property owners. He urges Panhandle polls to gauge public opinion before the 1961 session opening in January and outlines reform ideas including term limits on bills and hunting-violation penalties. His wife Sylvia praises his election and plans for Lincoln ties as Fleming prepares to lead Panhandle interests in the legislature.
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George Fleming
Lincoln
Panhandle
Nebraska
Fleming
A. A. Fenske
Sidney-Lorenzo
Pat Brennan
Sidney
The
Telegraph Sunday
Lorenzo Area
Cheyenne
Western
Senate
A. A Fenske
Sunol
Sylvia
George
Philip
Lorenzo
Nebraska Association of County Officials
National Association of County Oficials
Salt Lake City
State Welfare Association
l'e—Feming
Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital
Flemings
Pamela Kay
Glenca Sue
Glen George
Betty Benzel
Sidney High
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Sioux Ordnance Depot
14Th Street
Glenda Sue
Betty
Red Willow Weil
Postoffice
St. Nick’s Messenger
Katic
Santa Claus
Ruth Jane Dofts
Telearenic
Christmas Mail
Telegazh
Nebraska Panhandle
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