Leroy Welsh keynote at Omaha PFL Conference
J. Leroy Welsh, longtime Omaha grain official and former head of Eisenhower’s Bipartisan Commission, speaks at the tenth annual Omaha Chamber PFL Conference on March 6. His address, New Industrial Uses for our Agricultural Commodities, will report from Washington on a $25 million appropriation to create new farm product applications.
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Omaha
J. Leroy Welsh
Eisenhower
Welsh
Midwest
Washington, D. C
Maple Grove News Sharman Baby Shower
Maple Grove item notes many local families hosting and visiting over recent days. Social visits include Sharman family dinners and suppers at multiple homes, Stanley party, and birthday celebration for Leona with Geu and Mathewson households.
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Maple Grove
Sharman
Lorring Tobler
Harvey Miles
Will Ferrichs Jr
Ernest Ferrichs
Charles Smith
Albert Runion
Gerald Miller
Wm. Badizong
Verne Sharman
Robert Réxroth
Wm. Ferricks
Leroy Johnson
Carl Baker
Kastens
Ed Miles
Harry Stately
Wolstenholm
Eddie Brauer
Earl Geu
Charles Stark
Ed Cortney
Oscar Schlman
Soil Conservation Service Finishes Progressive Year in Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County reports by Roger Plantz detail SCS work under Public Law 46 with four main practices contour farming stubble mulching strip cropping and terracing. Last year contour farming covered 1489 acres bringing county total to 30532 acres while mulching reached 2262 acres and total to date about 50000 acres with four hundred thousand more needed.
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Soil Conservation Service
Roger Plantz
Soil Conservation District
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Department of the Interior
CCC
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Board of Supervisors
Cheyenne County Board of Supervisors
Ed Block
Lodgepole
Charlie Helfrich
Sundl
Keith Sprenger
Sidney
Ed Sanders
Bernie Herboldsheimer
Potter
Association of Soil Conservation Districts
North Platte
Minneapolis
United States Department of Agriculture
Forestry Service
Plantz
Richard Kollars
Great Plains
Lincoln bowler nets three 166 games in league
Robert Schmohr of Lincoln, carrying a 166 season average, rolled three consecutive games of 166 for Gooch's Mill in a local league at 166 Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Neb
Robert Schmohr
Gooch’s Mill
Schmohr
Ak-Sar-Ben tax clash highlighted in Nebraska debate
Statehouse coverage notes Ak-Sar-Ben leader Melvin Bekins defending the group as a nonprofit and tax exempt, detailing $2 million in benevolent payments since 1935 including $1 million to county fairs and $1.5 million annual racing revenue. Sen Terry Carpenter presses for financial details while Gov Victor Anderson urges local enforcement of tax laws and public vote on changes.
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Lincoln
Omaha
Terry Carpenter
Bekins
Ak-Sar-Ben
Tax Investigating
Carpenter
Benkins
Future Farmers of America
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
University of Nebraska
Clifford Hardin
Hardin
Victor Anderson
Anderson
State Maintenence Union Seeks Higher Wages and Recognition
State Engineer L N Ross rejects demands from a maintenance employee union representing 600 highway department workers. He states the union will not represent the department. Spokesman Ted Fontaine says raises are needed for a decent living. The group seeks 15 cents hourly increases and 30 dollars monthly for monthly staff.
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L. N. Ross
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Highway Department
Ross
Ted Fontaine
Rise in U S Pleasure Boat Production
Production of pleasure boats from private yachts to outboard motors is rising in the United States with 1927 figures at 2,440,000 and survey estimates exceeding six million by 1957.
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United States
Salmon Stocking In Nebraska Delivers Kokanee Fry
Nearly 200000 Kokanee eggs from Colorado hatch at Rock Creek hatchery in Dundy County. Fry will be stocked in Ogallala Lake beneath McConaughy Dam, with some released in McConaughy proper and a few kept for observation. Kokanee, native to the Pacific Northwest, reach up to five pounds and prefer water in the 60s to low 70s.
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Game Commission
Rock Creek
Dundy County
Glen R. Foster
Ogallala Lake
McConaughy Reservoir
McConaughy
Pacific Northwest
From the depths of Mc Conaughy to surface waters
A fragment notes the cold depths of Mc Conaughy Lake and contrasts them with the warm surface water in summer, hinting at environmental or fishing conditions without further detail.
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