Mills Sinks Teeth Into Senator's Job
Freshman state senator Jack Mills of Big Springs says the appeal of effecting change motivates him more than pay. He works long hours in Lincoln, sponsors bills LB 97 aiding small counties with jury facilities and SB 347 exempting vets 70+ from license renewals, and pushes water resource protections while limiting bill introductions and committee posts.
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Greg Wees
Lincoln
Jack Mills
Big Springs
Mills
Len Ramey Whitney
Chappell
Judiciary Committee
Arthur County
Mills Farms
Kearney State College
Century House
Capitol
Patricia
Nebraska tech board backs local control
Lincoln lawmakers debated the future of Nebraska’s technical community college system as members of the advisory board voiced preference for local control over state management. The panel argued local supervision better serves regional needs and program delivery.
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State Tech Board
Lincoln
Technical Community College
Nebraska Technical Community College Advisory Board
Southeast Board
State Tech College Board
Clark
Ken Wortman
State Board
Aurora
State
Area Tech
Maurice Kremer
Fall Deaths of Ronald Duffy at Oil Derrick
Funeral services set for Ronald Elmer Duffy 27 at Trinity Lutheran Sidney after a morning fall from an oil drilling derrick in Kimball County. Duffy a Gear Drilling roughneck grabbed a cable slid then fell dying at Memorial Hospital Sidney. Survivors include wife Alice and three stepchildren. burial Greenwood Cemetery.
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Sidney
Ronald Elmer Duffy
Memorial Hospital
Kimball County
Duffy
Gear Drilling Co
Kimball Rescue Unit
Alice J. Duffy
John R. Rodgers
Theda M. McClure
Jackquelin M. McClure
Ernest
Rose Duffy
Larry Duffy
Robert Roman
Ogden
Utah
Donald E. Duffy
Alice J. McClure
Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Harlan Brei
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Trinity Lutheran Ch
Nebraska Weather: Cool Skies, Light Snow Possible
Cloudy, cool conditions with a chance of light snow were forecast for Nebraska tonight and Tuesday. Light snow covered parts of the west and north, with lows from 5 to 15 degrees in the northwest to the 20s in the southeast and highs in the 20s Tuesday. A low pressure center moved from northeast Colorado into southwest Kansas.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Car tied to Sidney drug robbery found at local garage
Sidney Police recovered a red, white, and blue 1960 Rambler two door sedan suspected of used in a drug robbery. Detective Willis said the Washington DC plates car was left for repairs and later returned, with investigators seeking a man believed to have robbed Ellison Jtexall Pharmacy for several hundred dollars of Class 2 drugs.
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Sidney
Richard T. Willis
Willis
Washington, D. C
Ellison Jtexall
Telegraph survey forms in this issue
Telegraph readers are invited to evaluate their newspaper via a Page 20 questionnaire. Publisher Larry Boyer hopes for strong response to guide future coverage areas. Carriers will collect Friday. mailbox or storm door drop options exist for nonhome deliveries. mail submissions to Telegraph Box 219 Sidney within 7 to 10 days. Unsigned surveys will be treated equally.
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Telegraph
Larry Boyer
Box 219
Sidney
FCC reports Sidney cable system performing adequately
A year after maintenance recommendations, Sidney Cable TV is judged to work well with stable complaint levels. City Engineer Larry Richards notes most issues stem from misadjusted sets or scheduling rules under FCC non-duplication rules affecting Denver-originated programs.
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Sidney
Sidney Cable TV
Larry Richards
Richards
Federal Communications Commission
Gary Brye
Sterling
Hay Springs
Denver
Brue
TV Guide
Sidney Telegraph
National Cable TV Association
FCC
Blue
Employment outlook favorable in state
Nebraska faces a favorable outlook with about 4 750 new jobs and over 100 million dollars in capital construction as new plants and expansions emerge. 1974 totals show 47 new corporations, 38 in outstate Nebraska, continuing a trend since 1971 with nonmetropolitan areas attracting most of the new industries.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Economic Development Department
Elliott
Mlivott
Housing group to review Sioux Villa rental rates
The Sidney Housing Authority will review a new rental rate structure for Sioux Villa in northwest Sidney. The plan ties rents to inflationary roofing costs, with roofs costing over 3500 each in the past two years. Current rents range from 40 to 60 dollars per month, tenants pay utilities.
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Sioux Villa
Sidney
Sidney Housing Authority
Housing Authority
Vince Maliszewski
Maliszewski
US. Army
Sioux Ordnance
Maxine Whitaker
City Housing Authority
Union Pacific Railroad
Greenwood Cemetery
Gordon Tobin
City Hall
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Public Works Committee
Banking, Commerce and Insurance
Fall
Ronald Duffy
H.C. Nelson
College Advisory Board
Robert L. Clark
State College Board
Kearney
Wayne
Chadron
Peru
Omaham
State Supreme Court
Ind St
Verla Mae Belaner
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