Frontier fares urged to match local Nebraska service
An editorial urges Frontier Airlines to cut local Nebraskan fares to reflect actual service. It argues first class rates for sparse routes misalign with competition and customer expectations, noting hedge hopping limits comfort and advocating lower local rates to boost use and profitability.
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Frontier
Sparsley
Nebraska
It Isn’t That Easy On Farm Surpluses In 1960
A pessimistic view on farm surpluses urges recognition of government role since 1933. It argues withdrawal would cause chaos in the farm belt, while noting that demand and supply controls have formed a long standing policy. The piece comments on hunger and national health as broader context.
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Kee Yin
Cuban Mosaic Ad Promotes Real Cuba to Visitors
A Cuban Tourist Commission sponsored spread extols Havana and Cuba as a vibrant mosaic of color and excitement. American journalists like James Buchanan face pressure and threats amid Cuba’s political climate, with warnings from revolutionary tribunals for those reporting on the island. Discover the real Cuba for yourself remains the commission’s rallying cry amid investor confiscations and executions.
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Cuban Tourist Commission
Cuba
Havana
James Buchanan
Miami
U. S
Buchanan
The Old Fashioned Housewife Meets Modern Kitchens
A humorous piece contrasts the habits of the old fashioned housewife with modern convenience. It notes bread in the refrigerator, frozen pies, packaged cakes, and dishwashers replacing traditional tasks. The essay argues progress makes cooking easier and shakes the nostalgia for past kitchens.
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Betty Crocker
Grandma
Reagan era concern over anti Americanism in Latin America
Secretary of State Herter cautioned about rising anti American sentiment in Cuba and potentially other Latin American nations. He noted U S economic ties with Cuba facing pressure as the regime trains rebel officers and contemplates private enterprise takeovers. A possible Latin America trip by the President could address regional issues.
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United States
Latin America
Cuba
Herter
India
Economic Crart
U.S
Eisenhower
South
Eisenhower Calls for Global Peace and Prosperity
The president, returning from his worldwide journey, urged all people of goodwill to work toward a just peace and shared economic progress. He emphasized a universal desire for peace, friendship toward the United States, and the duty of Americans to lead in fostering freedom and stable economies for the world.
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Washington
America
United States
Ejisentiower
Voters Gan Oust Demos In 1960 But Not Brooks Appointees
An Associated Press review finds Gov Ralph Brooks retains control over 13 of 54 key boards and commissions with long terms. Brooks era appointees on Highway and Liquor Control Commissions Health Board and Board of Control create extended tenure, hindering early turnover.
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Brooks
Nebraska
Ralph Brooks
Associated Press
Highway Advisory Commission
Liquor Control Commission
State Normal Board
Health Board
Gov. Brooks
Earl F. Leininger
McCook
Wendell Berge
Lisco
Walter Raeccke
Central City
George R. Myers
Gering
Frank Sorrell
Board of Control
Ethel Kirwin
Scottsbluff
Charles Leeman
Harold Peterson
Leeman
Peterson
Charman Ray Ogier
North Platte
Arthur L. Coad
Omaha
Ralph Baker
Valentine
Joseph T. Votava
Thane Davie
Hyannis
T. C. Reeves
Water Pollution Control Council
Francis J Bath
Hospital Advisory Council
Victor Anderson
Normal Board
Game Commission
Highway Commission
Real Estate Commission
Normal Board of Educational Lands and Funds
the Board of Control
Year End Review Women Grab Headlines and Headaches
A 1959 snapshot shows women shaping news from Nina Kruschev’s tour to house budgets and space-age gains. Housewives fought price rises while pioneer wives homesteading in Alaska and female astronauts awaited test moments. Debates on beauty, diplomacy, marriages, and politics marked a year when women asserted presence in public life.
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Marilyn
Liz
Debbie
Nina Krushchev
U. S
America
Able
Baker
Anne Marie Rasmussen
Japan
Michiko Shoda
Jacqueline Kennedy
Pat Nixon
Claire Boothe Luce
Brazil
Oregon
Wayne Morse
Capitol News Highlights Nebraska Statehouse Activity
Nebraska visitors urged as James Delehant promotes Capitol tours while Roy Cochran backs dustless gravel surfacing and highway funding shifts. State health labs moves, interstate truck registration plans, and route debates near Platte River also feature in the Capitol section.
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Statehouse
Cochran
Nebraska
Roy Cochran
Highway Department
Kansas
Finely cut bruised forage boosts silage yields
USDA scientists report that finely chopped and bruised forage yields about 10 percent more dry matter for silage than coarsely cut forage. Experiments at Beltsville Maryland used third cut alfalfa harvested unwilted with 8 inch and 5/16 inch settings, processed to a pulpy consistency and stored for 145 days.
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USDA
Beltsville
Bruising Silage Improves Quality of Afternoon Harvest
Mechanical pre-ensiling bruising increased lactic acid and reduced butyric and ammoniacal nitrogen in silage. Afternoon harvests showed the greatest quality gains from bruising, while afternoon chopped alfalfa yielded the lowest quality silage.
Placement of Nitrogen Affects Seed Growth
UC vegetable crops expert Oscar A. Lorenz cautions that nitrogen can harm seedlings if misapplied. He notes placing soluble nitrogen along the bed shoulder rather than under seed rows reduces injury, with nitrate forms kept two to three inches to the side and the same depth beneath seeds.
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Oscar A. Lorenz
Vegetable Crops Department
Lorenz
Largest fully mounted disc harrow for general tillage use
The largest fully mounted lift type tandem disc harrow employs the tractor hydraulic system for automatic draft control. It allows quick depth changes to maintain progress on soft ground and uses front and rear disc gangs separated by hand levers for on‑the‑go angle adjustments without leaving the tractor.
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