Gregory Memorial Scholarship Fund Established
A memorial scholarship for Tom Gregory is launched by Dr and Mrs H C Q Nelson to aid a needy high school graduate. Sidney High School Principal George Hinn will assist in setting guidelines with the Gregory family. Tom Gregory, class of '73, studied at Northeastern Junior College before illness led to his death last Thursday. Donations may be made to the Sidney National Bank for the Tom Gregory Memorial Scholarship Fund.
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Tom Gregory
H C Q Nelson
Sidney High School
George Hinn
Gregory
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
Colorado
Sidney National Bank
Freezing Rain Bares Front Driving Nebraska Cold
The Associated Press reports a cold front moving south from Canada will bring colder weather to Nebraska with freezing mist and fog causing slick roads. Panhandle highs near 30 east and lows 20s tonight, while Scottsbluff reached 55 and Alliance fell to 15 earlier today.
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Associated Press
Canada
Nebraska
Panhandle
Scottsbluff
Alliance
City eyes HUD funds for community projects
City Manager Maynard lays out a list of potential Sidney projects funded by the 1974 Housing and Community Development Act. Public hearing expected before HUD submission with a March 1 preliminary deadline and a April 15 final application. Proposed plans include funding for a new Rapid Rail refuse pickup system to cut back injuries.
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Maynard Dials
Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Omaha
Sidney
Rapid Rail
Dils
West End
Better Downtown
Reconsideration Open in ERA Vote Stalls in Nebraska Senate
Nebraska lawmakers fell two votes short on a resolution backing the Equal Rights Amendment. Sen John DeCamp changed his vote to allow reconsideration, citing one absent supporter. Demonstrators from Omaha Lincoln and other cities protested in the capitol rotunda as debate framed ERA as a battle over constitutional equality.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
John DeCamp
Neigh
State
Legislative Chamber
Shirley Marsh
Marsh
McCook
Karen Freeman
Omaha
North Platte
Scottsbluff
William Nichol
Dalton nurse Faye Carey remembered for service to community
Faye Carey of Dalton, a registered nurse, died last year but her service lives on through a gift from her will. She directed sale of her Dalton home with proceeds split between the Dalton Rescue Unit and the Presbyterian Church. About $2,500 will fund rescue unit equipment and future unit purchases.
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Dalton
Faye Carey
Mrs Carey
Carey
Dalton Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Ted Pan
Dalton Volunteer Fire Dept
SUN to visit 50 Nebraska towns for at home course pilot
State University of Nebraska officials head to Sidney Chappell and Lodgepole with meetings this week to report on multimedia college at home courses. Milton Hassel says the program offers two pilot courses and will announce four more courses starting in March.
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HUD
Nebraska Association of County Officials
Nebraska League of Municipalities
Nebraska State Office of Planning and Programming
Department of Economic Development
Alliance
McCook
Kearney
Norfolk
Syracuse
State University of Nebraska
SUN
Nebraska
Sidney
Chappell
Lodgepole
Milton J Hassel
First State Bank
City Hall
DeMott to Meet County Tuesday on Probation Office Plans
District 10 probation officer Clayton DeMott of Scottsbluff will meet Cheyenne County Commissioners Tuesday at the courthouse to discuss space issues tied to Sidney probation expansion. Also on the agenda are a Veterans Service Officer quarterly report, a list of real estate subject to tax foreclosure, a request to vacate a county road, and a study of a UP Railroad crossing lighting amendment.
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District 10
Clayton DeMott
Scottsbluff
Cheyenne County
DeMott
Sidney
Veterans Service
Marton Whitaker
G P Nissen
Union Pacific Railroad
State of
Nebraska
Greenwood Road
Ford Asks $349 Billion Budget To Boost Economy
President Ford asks Congress for a record peacetime deficit of 52 billion dollars for 1976 to restore growth and energy self reliance. The plan forecasts unemployment rising to 8.1 percent this year and 7.9 percent next year with inflation surging and GNP falling, as budget deficits mount toward 70 billion if spending cuts fail.
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R. Gregory Nokes
Associated Press
Washington
Ford
Congress
Budge
Burger
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Ash
Mhat
Treasury Wall
NRD board attendees at national conservation convention
Several South Platte Natural Resources District board members attend the National Association of Conservation Districts convention in Denver this week led by NRD manager Bob Hahn. The event offers a chance to compare Nebraska standards to national guidelines while a Tuesday board meeting has been postponed one week due to the convention schedule.
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South Platte Natural Resources District
National Association of Conservation Districts
Denver
Colo
South Platte Nrd
Bob Hahn
Nebraska
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Kelly
Koch Luedtke
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Marvel
Moylan
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Stoney
Warner
Carsten
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Dickinson
Dworak
Goodrich
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Johnson
Kennedy
Keyes
Kime
Dremer
Maresh
Murphy
Rasmussen
Rumery
Skarda
Stull
Swigart
Syas
Willie
Burbach
George
F Lewis
R Lewis
Nichol
Sanitation Department
Larry Richards
BDSA
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Legion Park
Lodgepole Creek
Dill
Onis
Acts of Congress
Dails
NRD
Maynard Dils
Bud Bennett
Roy Hudspeth
Ernie Nebarez
Joel Frerichs
Ken Dickinson
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