WIFE spokesman to ask Washington for helpful assistance
Marian Lenzen, longtime spokesman for Women Involved in Farm Economics, prepares to testify before the House Agricultural Committee and participate in Senate hearings in Washington. She will argue for stronger federal farm support, citing the wheat embargo and calling for loan-rate adjustments to aid farmers and ranchers.
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Washington
Con Marshall
Marian Lenzen
Washington, D.C
Lodgepole Woman Aims For 100 As Queen Of The Day
Elizabeth Barrett of Lodgepole celebrated her 99th birthday at the Memorial Home in Sidney with over 100 attendees. The Royal Neighbors and United Methodist Women hosted. Barrett, a former Sunday school teacher and longtime Royal Neighbor, crochets afghans she gives away, and she hopes to reach 100 by next Christmas.
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The
Nebraska Farmer
Nebraska
Elizabeth Barrett
Sidney
Lodgepole
Mrs. Barrett
Denver
Darold Hendee
Memorial Home
Ida Dughman
Royal Neighbors
County Commissioners to Meet Across Three Counties
Cheyenne Devel and Kimball County officials plan a Monday meeting in Sidney to discuss shared problems. Topics likely include a joint trash disposal system, area alcoholism program, and retaining court appointed legal counsel to save money through cooperation.
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Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Ed Narjes
Meter drive not sponsored by chamber
Richard Fix president of the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce says the petition drive to remove Sidney parking meters is run by the chamber's Retail Committee not the chamber. He notes the board has not discussed the issue and opinions among members appear split. The petitions will go to Sidney City Council seeking meter removal and a chalking tires system with $2 overtime fines.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Nebraska eminent domain bill for coal slurry pipeline
Lincoln hearing on LB249 to authorize eminent domain for a 1100 mile coal slurry pipeline from Wyoming to Arkansas. Proponents say water would be drawn from deep Wyoming sources with state approval and public hearings required. opponents warn of no public need, impact on water, and competition with railways. Senate committee heard over three hours of testimony with no action.
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Lincoln
UPIL
Public Works Committee
John Murphy
Sioux City
Murphy
Nebraska
Wyoming
Arkansas
Kansas
Coasz
Oahe
South Dakota
Harry Lustgarden
Omaha
Nebraska Railroad Association
Lustgarden
Congress
Arkansas Power & Light
Lustgarten
Calvin Colter
Bridgeport
Nebraska Stock Growers Association
Swine Classic at Bridgeport Held at Legion Hall
A hog production meeting convenes at the Bridgeport Legion Hall Monday at 9:30 a.m. Eldon Morgan, Glen Geilenkirchen, Richard Dunn, Don Hudson, and Dr. Robert Retzlaff will speak on breeding herd management, feed needs, swine buildings and equipment, reproductive problems, and housing economics. A free lunch will be served.
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Bridgeport
the Legion Hall
Eldon Morgan
Harrison
Glen Geilenkirchen
Lyman
Richard Dunn
Lisco
Don Hudson
University of Nebraska
North Platte Station
Robert Retzlaff
Panhandle
Progress Edition Turns Corner on Progress in Sydney 1976
The Telegraph publishes its Progress Edition titled Turning the Corner on Progress. The 40-age section highlights construction and industry in the Sidney area during 1976. Staff and advertisers contributed many extra hours with reporters interviewing numerous people and businesses across the region.
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Telegraph
Sidney
WNTC tackles rail program on across country tour
Western Nebraska Technical College officials Gary Green and Michael Holley depart to promote a new nine month railroad freight car maintenance program. They tour Billings San Francisco San Antonio and Louisville to recruit students and gain railroad backing amid plans to make Sidney the national railroad training hub with expanded courses and strong industry support.
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Con Marshall
Western Nebraska Technical College
Gary Green
Michael Holley
WNTC
Billings
Mont
San Francisco
San Antonio
Tex
Louisville
PLM Inc
Railcar Maintenance Co
Southern Pacific Railroad
Board of Governors
Green and Holley
Sidney Campus
Green
Holley
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
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Lenzen
New York Times
New York
Congressional Record
U.S
Roman Hruska
Westinghouse
General Electric
Lockheed
Goodland
Kan
Richard Lamm
Century Mark
Chamber
Frank Bodasz
Casper, Wye
Energy Transportations Systems, Inc
WNITC
Western Technical Community College
Burlington Northern Railroad
Airroads
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