Fringe Area 2-Hour Meters Eyed To Ease Downtown Traffic
The Sidney City Council debates adding two hour parking meters in fringe downtown areas to expand curb space. Plan would let drivers park an extra hour for five cents within blocks of central downtown while surveys and planning review potential sites.
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City Planning Commission
Police Department
Traffic Bureau
Sidney
Court House
Tenth Avenue
Illinois
Jackson Streets
8Th
13Th Avenues
Virgil Knowles
Illinois Street
Knowles
Wide open spaces per citizen touted in western states
The text compares land allotments per inhabitant in Nevada and Wyoming to Montana, asserting Nevada has more than 400 acres per person, Wyoming 220, and Montana 180, urging readers to seek the wide open spaces in these states.
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United States
Nevada
Wyoming
Montana
Old-time blast furnaces named for wives and kin
In historic ironmaking, furnaces bore names tied to family. Nine were called Grace, five named Fanny, and four named Emma Elizabeth Rebecca and Lucy, reflecting the custom of naming furnaces after wives or children of the iron makers.
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Grace
Fanny
Emma
Elizabeth
Rebecca
Lucy
GENIUS AT WORK Cellar Lab ACTH Home
Dr. Choh Hae Li, famed discoverer of ACTH, stays in a basement lab at a San Francisco university building. He refused a $100,000 yearly offer to move, saying discoveries should belong to the public. Li has isolated several hormones and seeks long term study over immediate applications.
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San Francisco
Calif
Choh Hae Li
University of California
ACTH
California
Sidney City Council Proceedings December 11 1950
The Sidney Nebraska city council met at 7 30 p m with Mayor Pierson and City Manager Knowes present along with Cork Thompson Foland and Clerk Tobin. A rezoning request for Lot 3 and 4 Block 17 Clarkson First Addition from Residence A to Restricted Business was approved. The council approved preliminary plat for Block 1 Wellner Add. building applications by C A Story Agency North Central Gas H Curry Continental Oil and Koltow Building. bid from Fulton Iron Works for Fulton Engine conversion at 1124000. and adjourned to December 18 1950. It also approved Sol Willis to attend FBI National Academy with expenses, accepted various reports, set City Manager Bond at 5000 and confirmed Dr Jason Roche as City Physician, and considered zoning amendments and utility bills. Resolutions approving Union Pacific Railroad agreements for right of way and water main, and lease for Pole Storage Yard were adopted. meeting adjourned.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Pierson
Knowes
Cork
Thompson
Foland
Tobin
McNish
Willis
Lowe
Sol Willis
Clarkson
James Hazelwood
Wellner
C. A. Story Agency
North Central Gas Company
H. Curry and
Continental Oil Co
Motion
Koltow
Fulton
City
Fulton Iron Works Company
St. Louis
Missouri
Messinger Accounting Service
FBI National Academy
Jason Roche
Conference of City Managers
Legislative Committee
Nebraska League of Municipalities
Electric Department
Water Department
Sewer Department
Light & Power
City of Sidney
Simon Hardy
Planning Commission
Bruce Dodson & Co
Burlington Lines
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Sec
Union Pacific
Railroad Company
City of
State OF
Union Pacific Railroad
H. E. Pierson
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G. R. Tobin
Tima Ks
the Telegraph
Pillsburys
Turner
Flo
Pillsbury’s
Quany
Gradg A
Abugk
Great Western Sugar Company
THE
Great Western
Denver, Colorado
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