Historical highlights and notable birthdays from January 11
On this date in history, events include the 1943 extraterritorial rights surrender in China by the U S and Britain, the 1569 English lottery at St Pauls, Hamiltons birth in 1756, and Alabama secession in 1861. Birthdays include Alan Paton and Eva Le Gallienne. Thought for today notes Longfellow.
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United States
Britain
China
England
St Paul's Cathedral
U.S Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
Nevis Island
West Indies
Ohio
Hartford
Connecticut
Alabama
Andes
Peru
Panama
U.S
Panama Canal Zone
Saigon
South Vietnam
Nixon
Alan Paton
Eva le Gallienne
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Panhandle Weather Forecast Turns Warmer Then Snow
Partly cloudy through Saturday with continued cold tonight. Lows 3 above to 3 below, highs 18 to 23 Saturday. Winds southerly 8 to 16 mph. Extended outlook calls for mixed days with a chance of snow Sunday to Tuesday. Temperatures: highs 10 to 20 Sunday and Monday, 20s west. 5 to 15 Tuesday. Lows -5 to 5 Sunday and Monday, -5 to -15 Tuesday.
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Panhandle
The
Associated Press
Police Log of Multiple 19th Street Accidents and Open Door Incident
Reported Wednesday and Thursday crashes include a 1970 Dodge driven by Stanley Ackerson colliding with a 1964 Chevrolet pickup on 19th and Pine causing 76.20 damage to the pickup. A 1967 Dodge driven by Greg Bryant backed into a 1968 Dodge pickup causing 238.73 to Eich’s vehicle. A 1963 Ford owned by Cresencio Rocha backed by itself struck Cynthia Benzel on Forrest Street causing 500 damage. An open door at Baker's Tire Service was secured by Gary Runge.
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Pine
Dodge
Stanley Ackerson
Coronado
Chevrolet
William Jenks
Greg Bryant
Sioux Villa
Michael Eich
Eich
Forrest St
Ford
Cresencio S. Rocha
Elm
Rocha
Cynthia L. Benzel
Spruce St
Baker’s Tire Service
Gary Runge
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Sidney admits Edward Kieselhorst Leslie McKee Mable Hamilton Kimberly Flohr Minnie Oaken Deanna Kahl Cecilia Rodriguez Joaquin Lopez Irene Irwin Lodgepole admits Norman Pace. Sidney discharges Kathy Collins Dalton discharges Johnadene Winkelman.
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Sidney
Edward Kieselhorst
Leslie McKee
Mable Hamilton
Kimberly Flohr
Minnie Oaken
Deanna Kahl
Cecilia Rodriguez
Joaquin Lopez
Irene Irwin
Norman Pace
Kathy Collins
Dalton
Johnadene Winkelman
Birth of Elizabeth Julie Moermond in Memorial Hospital
The Rev and Mrs Curtis Moermond of Potter welcome Elizabeth Julie born January 6 at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds one and three fourths ounces. Siblings include Christian Paul, two, with grandparents E C Moermond Sidney and S S Watkins of Kent England. Great grandparents include C Moermond Sanborn Iowa and S S Watkins Wales England.
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Elizabeth Julie Moermond
Curtis Moermond
Potter
Elizabeth Julie
Memorial Hospital
Christian Paul
E.C. Moermond
Sidney
S. S. Watkins
Kent
England
C. Moermond
Sanborn
Iowa
Wales
Community Club Calendar Updated
The Past Matrons Meeting is canceled. Nurses Association postpones at 7:30 p.m. at Carmen Brown home 1045 5th Avenue. Extension Service Board meets January 16 at 1 30 p.m. in Courthouse Basement. Dalton Mothers March for March of Dimes holds film at school at 8 30 a.m. with march to follow.
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Nurses Association
Carmen Brown
5Th Avenue
Extension Service Board
Dalton
March of Dimes
Longjohns for Ladies Grow Popular in Cold Winters
In the Southern Panhandle, demand for women's thermal underwear rises as winter deepens. Clothiers report booming sales and stock shortages, with women adopting long woolies for practicality and fashion. Stores like Cabela's, McDonald's, Snyder's, and Penny's note strong orders and rising interest in thermal and down filled garments.
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Milady
Panhandle
Linois St
Scheel
Nebraska
Cabela's Sporting Goods
McDonald’s
Snyders
Snyders Seremmnintiee
Iit
Pennys
Temperature Moderation Forecast for Midwest Cold Snap
The AP reports a shift as high pressure moves southeast from a bitter Arctic air mass inching toward northern Illinois by Saturday. Nebraska's Friday night low reached 13 below zero at McCook while Scottsbluff hit % below and Alliance 21 below with Chadron and Mullen at 19 below. Beatrice rose to 4 above in the southeast as Lincoln fell to 7 below and Omaha dropped to 13 below.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Illinois
McCook
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Chadron and
Mullen
Nixon plan to drop wheat import quotas spurs price fear
A White House Flanigan Report advocated reducing tariffs and easing agricultural imports to liberalize trade. The NAS hearing targets removing wheat quotas to curb export drain, with duties kept as a hedge.
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Flanigan
U.S
Nixon
U.S. Tariff Commission
White House
Carroll G. Brunthaver
United States
Brunthauer
Canada
Exon backs Scottsbluff veterans home plan in budget
The Exon administration plans a new Scottsbluff veterans home to serve western Nebraska. State officials surveyed possible sites. funding for Scottsbluff and Norfolk expansion will be in the governor’s budget request. By 1980 the state may need about 2,000 beds for veterans, with Grand Island and Norfolk facilities totaling around 650 beds.
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Exon Administration
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
Associated Press
Veterans Home
Soldiers and Sailors Home
Grand Island
Norfolk
Norfolk Regional Center
J. James Exon
Sheepman rural lands key to understanding
A Wyoming sheep industry spokesman urges farmers to open pastures ponds and streams to urban dwellers amid an energy crisis. Vern Vivian of Rawlins says the fuel shortage increases pressure on rural communities to provide food fiber and recreational needs and suggests opening lands for camping and vacations to reconnect urban and rural people.
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Wyoming
Dalton Senior Enrolls At LSC
Sheri Joan Watchorn of Dalton announces enrollment at LSC as a senior from Dalton High School choosing the Executive Secretary field. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Watchorn of Dalton.
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Dalton
LSC
Sheri Joan Watchorn
Dal
Miss Watchorn
John Watchorn
Dalton High School
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Ian
Don Hyde
Agriculture Department
Peter M. Flanigan
Veterans’ Home
Exon
Iborn’s Skelly
Salke
Sterling and Julesburg
NEW Uniroyal Guardian
F.E.T
Jackson
Stickney
E.T
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