Advisory committees meet at Western Nebraska Technical College
The Building Construction and Diesel Technology program advisory committees met on the WNTC campus. Committees review curricula to align with industry needs and give employers exposure to program offerings. Members include numerous local business leaders and college representatives.
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Western Nebraska Technical College
Kenneth Foland
Foland Farm Machinery
Sidney
Robert Conyers
State Department of Roads
Bridgeport
Theodore Bedient
Alliance Tractor
Alliance
Ronald McCormick
Reed Merrill
John Deere
Ogallala
Ronald Miller
Dave Reader
Hiner Implement
Torrington Wyo
Alvin Zak
Richard Blaha
Blaha Gmc
Scottsbluff
Louis Cunningham
Dobbs
Detroit Diesel
Denver
Colo
Ray Nelson
Dennis Love
Neil’s Truck Service
WNTC
John Hawse
Jack Nelson
Alan Bedient
Gary Green
Carl Christ
Christ Construction
Dean Wilson Jr
Thomas Lumber Co
Mel Adams
Nebraska Enterprises
Jeff Springer
Potter
Evan Rennerfeldt
Bill Bonwell
Dick Patten
Jean Phillip
Health official opposes $816000 Scottsbluff hospital expansion
The Panhandle Health Planning Council executive director opposes the proposed $816,000 addition to West Nebraska General Hospital in Scottsbluff. He says the office building for private physicians may draw family doctors to Scottsbluff, leaving Morrill and Chappell without access.
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Scottsbluff
Christmas with Commercials at School District 38
Terri Spiker’s students staged a one line gag commercial style adaptation of the first Christmas in Colton area. The show featured a dancing snowflake and a final manger scene with Sheila Frerichs Tony Frerichs Alicia Suhr Jenna Napier Bradd Jurgens Cissy Frerichs Jerry Frerichs Jeff Richardson and a brief Santa cameo with an empty pouch causing a girl’s dismay.
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Colton
Terri Spiker
Sheila Frerichs
Tony Frerichs
Alicia Suhr
Jenna Napier
Bradd Jurgens
Cissy Frerichs
Jerry Frerichs
Jeff Richardson
Santa
Nebraska Legislature approves tentative state budget plan
The Appropriations Committee tentatively backs a 1976 77 general fund budget of 350.3 million dollars, with University of Nebraska at over 88.4 million, tuition increases, and allocations to Public Welfare 44.19 million, Public Institutions 28.68 million, Corrections 115 million, and four state colleges totaling 12.6 million, subject to January review after hearings.
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Lincoln
Appropriations Committee
University of Nebraska
Department of Public Welfare
Department of Public Institutions
DPA
Department of Corrections
Wheat Growers raise fund to challenge export power
Nebraska Wy oming Wheat Growers Association has raised about 12000 toward a legal review of presidential powers over grain export pacts. The drive follows Ford Administration wheat export moratorium with growers fearing price drops and loss of markets. A Washington law firm will assess legality and possible action while opposition grows to grain reserves and a new Nebraska grain alcohol plant advances.
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Ogallala
Nebraska-Wyoming Wheat Growers Association
U.S
Ford Administration
Association
Bob Becker
McCook
Irda
Soviet Union
North Platte
Eddie Hahn
National Wheat Growers Association
Washington, D.C
Hahn
Congress
Nebraska
John Sullivan
Wallace
Agricultural Products Industrial Utilization Committee
Lowell Satterlee
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Sullivan
Cheyenne County Merchants Report Strong Christmas Sales
Local merchants report brisk December trade with sales equal to or above 1974 levels. Shoppers favor practical gifts such as small appliances clothing and sporting gear as weather and longer hours drive last-minute purchases. Santa Claus visits Court House square Saturday sponsored by downtown merchants.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska Department of Revenue
Dave Sherrerd
Sidney
Dick Fix
Fix Pharmacy
Harold Powers
Western Auto Store
Powers
John Laing
Penneys
Santa Claus
Court House Square
Tentative agreement ends United strike after all-night talks
United Airlines and striking International Association of Machinists members reached a tentative wage contract after an all-night session with mediator W J Usery Jr. A ratification vote is set for Sunday and if approved, 30 percent of flights would resume Monday, 80 percent by Tuesday, and full schedules by Wednesday, ahead of Christmas.
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Washington
United Airlines
W.J Usery Jr
United
U S
International Association of Machinists
School land sale draws crowds in Cheyenne County auction
Bidding heated as Tom Allington of the State Board fields sales of more than 30 000 acres in Cheyenne County at the courthouse basement. Over 150 people attend daily with 37 of 55 leases sold for over 500 000. 18 more on tap as three day sale ends today.
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Cheyenne County
Tom Allington
Lund
State Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Allington
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