Martin Says Labor Dept Exceeded Rights On Missile Wage
Rep. Dave Martin of Nebraska asserts the Labor Department solicitor overstepped authority in setting wage rates and job classifications for a Minuteman missile project funded with federal aid. He cites Davis Bacon Act aims to ensure prevailing wages locally and warns the action raises costs, noting disputed rates across Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska and improper classifications beyond the act’s scope.
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Martin
Labor Dept
Washington
Dave Martin
R-Neb
Department of Labor
House
Ft. Warren
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
1035 Students Enroll At CSC Sees Midyear Record
Chadron State College registrar A E Kent reports 1035 students registered for the second semester, up 187 from last year and a new midyear record. Dean Edwin C Nelson notes 30 students were denied readmission for failing to maintain a satisfactory scholastic average, with several others placed on nine week probation to improve grades.
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A. E. Kent
Chadron State College
Kent
Chadron State
Edwin C. Nelson
Larsons Honored For Conservation Award
Harrisburg Banner County honors Evelyn Larson and her sons Kenneth and Leonard Larson for an outstanding conservation farm. The 2939 acre property features 7.5 miles of terraces 175 acres of contour strip cropping 516 acres of wind strip cropping future land stripping plans re seeded pastures 93 acres 200 acres furrowing four ponds and a 3 acre wind break reflecting active soil and water conservation efforts.
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Harrisburg
Banner County
Larsons
Evelyn Larson
Kenneth
Leonard
Chappell To Vote On School Bonds
The Chappell School District 7 plans a bond issue for a W. M. Wiest building expansion on March 24 1964. The $205000 project includes $155000 to raise by bond, $50000 from a district building fund, adding five 30 by 30 classrooms a multipurpose room kitchen mu sic room and offices.
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Chappell
Board of Education of School District 7
W. M. Wiest
Alliance Phones Tested For Dial Alliance Phones Tested For Dial
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co officials announced a group of employees are testing every phone number in Alliance and the surrounding area to ensure dialing accuracy and service readiness.
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Alliance
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Telephone test plan targets 3032 lines before switchover
Manager Roy Christian described a test of 3032 phones before February 16 using 10 callers dialing subscribers and instructing them to hang up and redial. The process temporarily shifts lines from manual to dial and back, with four central office staff and one operator supervising the effort.
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Roy Christian
Christian
Heads Of Kimball Rest Home Named
Stockholders of Kimball Manor Inc elect H M Vowers president for the rest home with plans to start construction in April. Livoni Construction Co. is contractor and Bill Batterton is named vice president on the three member board with Vowers and Mrs. Charles Hein. State health department approvals obtained and plans and specifications are being drawn for submission to a loan company.
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Kimball
Kimball Manor, Inc
Rest Home
H. M. Vowers
Livoni Construction Co
Bill Batterton
Vowers
Charles Hein
State Department of Health
Stockholders Eye Permanent Loan Financing Plan
The document notes that a permanent loan is sought and financing is expected to be arranged by March 1. It states there are about a dozen stockholders in the corporation.
All-Wheat Dinner Set February 24 in Alliance
Alliance officials of the Box Butte county Wheat Growers announce the annual all-wheat dinner at the Alliance Elks Club Monday February 24. Dr. William Colwell of Hay Springs state president of the Wheat Growers will be the main speaker.
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Alliance
Box Butte County
Alliance Elks Club
William Colwell
Hay Springs
Life Of Furs Depend On Care
Lincoln experts note more people wear furs this year with coats featuring fur collars and accessories such as fur beas and ascots. Gerda Petersen, Extension clothing and textiles specialist, says the life of furs depends on quality and care, listing heat sunlight friction and poor circulation as major enemies.
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Lincoln
Gerda Petersen
Fur care tips from a specialist avoid heat and sun
The specialist warns furs deteriorate from heat and sunlight. Do not hang near radiators or bright bulbs. wetting harms fur off the animal. Dry slowly in a cool dry room, comb lightly with the grain, and brush in the same direction to prevent wear. Jewelry and flowers can cause wear marks.
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Miss Petersen
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Manned Orbital Laboratory
United Technology Center
Sunnyvale
Calif
CSC
Panhandle
SEARS
Ramneed
Kenmore
Heads of Kimball Rest Home
Telegraph
Lockhweed's
Lockwood
10Th Ave
Sidney
S&h
Penney’s
Brentwoods
Smart
Penney
Oxford
Dacron
Zantrel
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