New Year's Eve traffic warns Nebraskans on dangers
Omaha AP reports about 25 daily Nebraska crashes from 6 p m to midnight, rising to 33 on Dec 31. Neb State Patrol warns officers stay strict despite holidays. Christmas toll counted at 367 by midnight Sunday, with national NSC estimates higher.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Dennis Oelschlager
Accident Records Bureau
Col C.P. Karthauser
National Safety Council
Central States
Great Lakes
Indiana
West Virginia
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
Associated Press
Irrigation Center Pivot Course Approved at WNTC
Western Nebraska Technical Community College plans a Spring center pivot irrigation program, created to train technicians in installation and maintenance. An ad hoc advisory group from industry backs the effort, with donors providing systems and resources. Board approval granted in December for a January 12 start. inquiries directed to WNTC Admissions.
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Western Nebraska College
Ed Killham
Sidney Manufacturing
Sidney
Wendell E. Dorsett
Valmont Industries, Inc
Valley
Jim Wearin
Heinzman Engineering
Grand Island
Ronald Watkins
Gifford Hill
Lubbock
Tex
Gary Parkers
Lindsa Manufacturing Co
WNTC
Army defends Wounded Knee action as restraint study
The Army rejects calling the 1890 Wounded Knee killings a massacre claiming the 150 Lakota deaths at S D were not a deliberate slaughter. A new study says cavalrymen did not engage in intentional shooting of helpless persons, amid Indian rights advocacy.
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Army
Wounded Knee
Washington (Ap
S.D
Senate Judiciary Committee
James G. Abourezk
D-S.d
Abourezk
Pine Ridge
Big Foot
Crime rises in Lincoln and falls in Omaha in 1975
FBI figures show Lincoln's serious crime up about 177 percent in the first nine months of 1975 with increases across almost all categories, while Omaha's numbers fall nearly 0.7 percent. Lincoln totals reach 6750 versus 5736 a year earlier. Omaha's index dips to 17678 from 17800.
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Washington
Lincoln
Neb
Atty
Edward H. Levi
Omaha
FBI
Smooth grain flow supports record 1975 export pace
USDA analyst Deborah Pollock reports farm to ship grain movement is smooth and in line with near 1975-76 export records. Causes include recession reducing transport demand, more rail car and barge capacity, and a 197? rate agreement with the Soviet Union, with railroads adding larger hopper cars boosting capacity by about 2 percent since 1972-73.
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Don Kendall Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
Deborah D. Pollock
USDA
Economic Research Service
Miss Pollock
New Year baby prizes in Sidney trade area
As 1975 ends Sidney merchants prepare gifts for the first baby born after midnight Thursday. The Sidney Telegraph sponsors the contest with many merchants offering items including clothing, household goods, dining certificates, savings accounts, and services. Parents must be residents of the Sidney trade area and the birth time must be certified by the physician.
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Sidney
Sidney Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Village Toys
Barker Cleaners
Pizza Hut
Duis-Wright
Atkins Family Shoe Store
Fix Pharmacy
Sidney Flooring & Supply
Sidney Federal Savings and Loan
Sidney National Bank
Greenlee's
McDonalds
Sidney Ford-Mercury
Stickney’s
Sidney Trade Area
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Telegraph
Hoto
House of Flowers
Dick's South 66
Western Auto
Dude's Steak House
American National Bank
Goodyear Service Store
Western Drug
JC Penneys
Safeway
Decker's Family Center
Far-Mor- Coop
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