Court Upholds Refusal To Recognize Missile Job Impact
Franklin Heasley leads the Site Alteration Task Force at Francis E. Warren AFB overseeing the Warren Integrated Program to modernize 200 Minuteman missiles in Wyoming and western Nebraska. The modernization will affect Cheyenne and Kimball economies with about 1,000 Boeing payroll jobs and hundreds more locally hired. the program totals around 100 million dollars.
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Col Franklin Heasley
Warren Air Force Base
Cheyenne
Wye
Kimball
Sidney
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
Warren
Wyoming
Nebraska
Air Force
Heasley
Warren Afb
Minot Afb
Boeing Company
Boeing
Woming
Nebraska-Colorado
Air Force Plant 77
Ogden
Utah
90Th Wing
County road plan outlined for Haskell Hill upgrade
Cheyenne County Highway Department releases one and six year improvement programs with public hearing at 7:30 pm February 13 in the Courthouse basement. Projects include Dalton area grading and surfacing, missile route upgrades, right of way negotiations, bridge replacements, and automatic grade crossing signals with total estimated one year cost of 274 700 dollars and revenue sharing possible for three projects.
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Cheyenne County Highway Department
F. B Thompson
Dalton
County Air Force
Gurley
Weyerts Church
Colton
Brownson
Potter Road
Potter
Sidney
17Th Ave
Haskell Hill Road
Sidney Draw
Keith Sprenger
Union Pacific
Lodgepole
Huntsman Road
Hand’s Corner
Colton Road
Eye and Tooth Trouble Revealed in ESU Check
Educational Service Unit 14 reports 1714 students examined this year in Cheyenne Devel and Kimball Counties. Hygenists found 107 eye 55 ear 2 nose 106 throat 198 teeth 198 skin 11 orthopedic 2 heart beat 2 obesity 3 plus 4 positive sugar 3 protein. 190 referred to physicians dentists and vision specialists.
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Educational Service Unit 14
Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
Shirley Whartman
Edna Lafler
Sidney
Mildred Hyde
Lodgepole
Chappell
Chappell Lions Club
ESU
Hyde
Panhandle Weather Outlook: Snow Flurries and Cold Fronts
Increasing clouds and cooler temperatures with light snow possible this afternoon. Highs 38 to 43. Tonight dips to 17 to 23 with more light snow. Snow ends Saturday with highs 25 to 30 and west to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting north. Precip chances 20 percent today, 50 tonight, 40 Saturday. Extended outlook shows clear to partly cloudy through Tuesday with lows 5 to 15 and highs in the 20s to 30s. colder Sunday and Monday, warmer Tuesday.
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Panhandle
Bushnell Man Elected ESU 14 President in Reorg Meeting
Ellis Hickman of Bushnell was elected president of ESU 14 at a Monday reorganizational meeting in the Unit office. Duane Kahl and Dr HCQ Nelson were named vice president and secretary, with Dale Flora and Hickman completing terms. Also elected were Gordon French to fill a Dix vacancy, Don Haldeen, Mervin Jensen, and others. Milton Nissen was re elected treasurer and Sidney National Bank named as depository with The Sidney Telegraph as official newspaper. A Feb 8 meeting for all three county boards Cheyenne Deuel Kimball was approved at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Possible future programs include a preventive dental series and a computer bookkeeping system. The ESU serves three counties and meets monthly at 8 p.m. on the third Monday.
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Ellis Hickman
Bushnell
Educational Service Unit 14
Duane Kahl
Sidney
Hcq Nelson
Dale Flora
Dalton
Hickman
Gordon French
Dix
Dean Scheele
Don
Haldeen
Brule
Mervin Jensen
Chappell
William G Kelley
Milton Nissen
Sidney National Bank
Sidney Telegraph
ESU
Thomas Dorwart
Cheyenne
Deuel
Kimball
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Sup
One Theft and Two Auto Accidents Reported
The Sidney Police logged one theft and two accidents over the past two days. A 23 band radio was stolen from a Dodge station wagon owned by Howard Kurz parked at 1624 Linden, causing minor damage. A 1970 El Camino driven by Victor Rapp hit a 1964 Buick driven by Samuel Bucher, totaling 15 and 50 dollars in damage respectively. A 1962 Chevy driven by Jasper Bowman backed into a 1965 Rambler driven by Patrick Seidel, with 85 dollars of damage. Seidel’s car had no stated damage.
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Sidney
Citizens 23 Band
Howard Kurz
Linden
Phil Kurz
Victor Rapp
Samuel Bucher
Bucher
Jasper Bowman
Patrick Seidel
Seidel
Hessler Collapses at County Office Falls Through Glass
Gary Hessler was rushed to Memorial Hospital after collapsing at the Cheyenne County Clerk's Office. Dr C W Cutright said Hessler suffered influenza and was uninjured in the fall through a glass partition.
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Gary Hessler
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne County Clerk’s
C W Cutright
Hessler
Californian to Buy West Nebraska Express Asset Sale
ROCOR International president David T Roush announced in Palo Alto California that his firm will purchase all properties of West Nebraska Express Inc pending Interstate Commerce Commission approval. Clark Williams, WNX vice president and founder, confirmed the sale agreement.
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David T Roush
Rocor International
Palo Alto
Calif
Interstate Commerce Commission
West Nebraska Express, Inc
Clark Williams
WNX
Supreme Court splits on Sidney teachers pact and CIA action
The State Supreme Court, in a 5-2 ruling, upheld the Sidney Board of Education’s refusal to recognize the Sidney Educators Association while affirming the Court of Industrial Relations' power to settle disputes and ordering further CIA action. The decision voided a prior CIR recognition order, with mixed views on its implications and ongoing impact on negotiations under the 1967 TNPA.
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State Supreme Court
Sidney Board of Education
Sidney Educators Association
Board of Education
Court of Industrial Relations
CIR
Supreme Court
CIA
Russell Pedersen
High Court
Tis
Harry Spencer
TNPA
John Newton
Leslie Braslaugh
Larry Clinton
Sidney
Sidney Improvement Program forms planning council drive
Mrs Fix and the Rev Tom Ryan head a 30 person meeting that established a planning council drawn from city groups including the chamber of commerce, schools, churches, senior center and media. They plan a scrapbook for the Nebraska Contest and assign committees for downtown, economic, environmental, health, recreation, and more. Mayor Gottschalk urged private citizen leadership and unity amid broad youth involvement.
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Kay Fix
Tom Ryan
Sidney
Fix
Father Ryan
Planning Council
Nebraska
John Gottschalk
Gottschalk
Ed Cole
Ryan
Ogallala
Bill Mehling
Sidney High
Small Claims Court Opens in Cheyenne County
The newly formed small claims court handles $50 to $500 disputes with no attorneys or juries. Filing costs $3, claims must be answered within five days, and each person may file up to two claims per week.
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Small Claims Court
Pat Heaton
Cheyenne County
Sydney Finch
Little Man's Court
Perry Mason
Owen Marshall
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Telegraph Photad
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West Nebraska Express
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