Nebraskans urged to verify land offers before buying
Nebraska Real Estate Commission director warns residents about aggressive retirement and investment property schemes advertised in resort centers. Firms push $10 down $10 a month deals while promising prizes. many offers lack basic utility details and may target unwary buyers. Prospective buyers should inspect properties, check water, roads, electricity, and sewers, and consult the commission before investing.
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Nebraska
America
William F. Swanson
Nebraska Real Estate Commission
Grate “Capitol
Lincoln
Swanson
Real Estate Commission
Swanton
Tye At
Locomotives Wrapped For Sea Voyage In Plastic Cocoon
A 118 ton locomotive built by Alco Products Inc for the Hellenic State Railways of Greece was shipped encased in a sprayable peelable plastic cocoon to protect it from sun wind and salt water during the voyage. The covering is peeled away on arrival. The article also notes a long coat of wool or silk in Outer Mongolia and mentions mudskipper fish that can stay out of water.
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N. Y
Alco Products Inc
Hellenic State Railways
Greece
Outer Mongolia
Cheyenne Among Four Favored Wheat Types in Nebraska 1962
Nebraska farmers planted four top wheat varieties Bison Pawnee Cheyenne and Nebred on about 75 percent of total acreage. Bison led at 25.8 percent, Pawnee 21 percent, Cheyenne 15.6 percent, Nebred 13.2 percent. Other varieties Warrior Omaha Ottawa showed measurable use. Telegraphed Want Ads for results.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska Grain Improvement Association
Duane Foote
University of Nebraska Extension Agronomist
Pawnee
Cheyenne
Warrior
Ponca
Omaha
Ottawa
Wichita
Triumph
Turkey
Donors Back 4-H Program With Over $1 Million Support
More than half a hundred corporations foundations and citizens gave over 1 million to the National 4-H Service Committee for 4-H program support and growth. Chris L Christensen president notes the work reflects free enterprise values and youth development. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company president adds 4-H trains good citizenship and leadership. Donor tenure averages 17 years with three firms at 40 years. The committee and Extension Service run the National 4-H Club Congress publish National 4-H News and operate 4-H merchandise and public information programs.
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Chicago
National
Chris L. Christensen
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
4-H Services Committee
Extension Service
Kansas Nebraska Advances Mainline Gas Network Project
Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co plans 55 miles of 12 inch line in Kansas and 85 miles of 10 inch line across Nebraska and Kansas with additional 8 inch segments near Kearney Fullerton. Project cost around 344 million dollars with compressor upgrade at Holdrege. Completion targeted by October after FPC clearance and North Central Gas Co. acquisition talks. Also notes coin shortages at Denver and Philadelphia mints after the 1961 holiday season.
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Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co
Hastings
Federal Power Commission
Kansas-Nebraska
Scott City
Oakley
Atwood
Kansas
Franklin
Nebraska
Cambridge
Holdrege
Milligan
Harvard
Kearney
Fullerton
FPC
Kansas- Nebraska
North Central Gas Co
Sidney
North Central
Vast cataloging since the 18th century records two million animal types
An extensive historical effort has documented roughly two million animal types since the 1700s, reflecting a long course of natural history classification across eras and regions.
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Khrushchev
Anastas Mikoyan
Moscow
Trofim Lysenko
Telegraph
Arlington Memorial Bridge
Lincoln Memorial
Potomac River
District of Columbia
Channel
Sidney Community TV Co
Jackson
Abel
W. H
Bill) Frederick
Standard’s
Standard Chemical Meg. Co., Station B
Omate, Nebr
Denver
Philadelphia
14Th
Osage
Sati Sidney
Donald V. Roberts
Tonawanda, N. Y
Russia
Eames
John A. Mason Doran
Illinois
Nebr
Mio National
Ance Co
Cincinnati
Cadillac
Yrerel
Cadileo
Beckmann Motor Co., Inc
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