New delivery room policy applauded at Sidney Memorial Hospital
Sidney Memorial Hospital approves a six month trial allowing fathers in the delivery room at the discretion of doctors. Community members including Jim and Henrietta Pelster and Lamaze supporters welcome the change, hoping it stays in effect and benefits families.
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Y Gregg Piburn
Sidney Memorial Hospital
Hospital Board of Directors
Jim
Henrietta Pelster
Henrietta
Kent Miller
Marsha
Miller
Sterling Hospital
Sidney
David Hausmann
Sidney Telegraph
Hausmann
Marilyn
Cyndy Scott
Bob Hahn
Kathy Garrett
Dan
Darold Hendee
Hendee
Nebraska bills aim to tax soda and cap campaign spending
UPI reports Lincoln legislators introduced LB109 proposing a one-fourth cent levy per four ounces of soda to fund state recreation facilities and wildlife habitat. LB326 would cap campaign spending at 30 cents per registered voter. Other measures seek utilities disconnection notice requirements and limiting eminent domain land acquisitions between towns.
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Lincoln
UPI
Constitutional Revision and Recreation Committee
Game and Parks
Eugene Mahoney
Omaha
David Newell
Neil Simon
Kearney
Ron Cope
Nebraska
Doniphan
Cope
Panhandle Livestock Day Set With Full Speaker Slate
A full slate of speakers is set for the 1977 Panhandle Livestock Day at the Alliance Elks Lodge on January 25 starting at 9 30 a m. Topics cover irrigation economics, herd health, slaughter cattle grade changes, cow size and production efficiency, and calf scouting with experts from the University of Nebraska and local ranchers.
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Alliance
Panhandle
the Elks Lodge
Bob Retzlaff
University of Nebraska
Panhandle Station
Scottsbluff
Alliance Area
Bill Jaggers
Howard Krause
Dean Darling
Diagnostic Laboratory
Merlyn Carlson
Jim Gosey
Gene White
North Platte
Georgia Size Compared to 48 Conterminous States
Georgia with an area of 58 073 square miles is analyzed against the average size of the 48 conterminous states. The discussion weighs Georgia’s rank and positioning by land area within the broader continental framework.
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Georgia
Carter Era Begins Amid Cabinet Scrutiny and Policy Debates
UPI reports President elect Jimmy Carter faces early scrutiny as he forms a cabinet and policy team. Labor and black leaders express disappointment with appointments while activist groups question female representation. Carter defends independence and weighs bold moves like a $30 billion stimulus plan and the Bell and Sorensen nominations complicating his lobbies with Congress and public opinion.
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Helen Thomas
UPI
White House
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Georgia
Margaret
Costanza
Rochester
Griffin Bell
Afl-Cio
Bell
Auanta
Charles Kirbo
Ted Sorensen
CIA
Sorensen
Senate
Congress
King Urges Carter to Follow Bible Guides at Sunrise Service
Rev. Martin Luther King Sr invoking biblical passages at a sunrise prayer service on Lincoln Memorial steps urged President-elect Jimmy Carter to remember the least of these. The crowd numbered 2,000 to 3,000 as King tied social justice to scripture. A separate notice announces a Cheyenne County Planning Commission meeting set for 10 PM January 31, 1977 in Sidney Nebraska with public access.
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Washington
UPI
Martin Luther King Sr
Jimmy Carter
Lincoln Memorial
Martin Luther King Jr
King Sr
King
Cheyenne County Planning Commission
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Nebraska
Cheyenne County Courthouse
Jackson Street
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Olow
Woryts
Mondale
Walter Mondale
Thomas O'Neill
Joan
United States
OSAGE
14Th & Osage
Jimmy Era
Coretta King
Martin Luther King
Clarence Mitchell
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Albert Mahr
Sidney Ford
Mercury
Maverick
Sidney Ford-Mercury, Inc
Ith & Hlinois
Montville
B & B Construction, Ine
Lawrence N. Brachtenbach
King Sberry
House Beautiful
Better Homes and Gardens Magazines
C. A. Story Agency
Kingsberry Homes
Lawrence Brachtenbach
Illinois
Sidney, NE
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