Frontier to Restore South Central Nebraska Air Service
Frontier Airlines plans to resume daily Omaha Lincoln to Denver service with stops at Kearney Hastings and McCook, plus Panhandle considerations. The comeback hinges on CAB subsidies and possible Class Rate VII changes, with fall timing eyed and Convair 580 or Beechcraft 99 under review.
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Frontier Airlines
Sidney Telegraph
Nebraska
Fronter
Omaha-Lincoln
Denver
Kearney
Hastings
McCook
Glen Reiland
Frontier
Panhandle
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Civil Aeronautics Board
Reiland
CAB
Good Conditions Boost Harvest Toward Finish
Wheat harvest in Cheyenne County progresses toward completion after a wet spell slowed work all season. In Lodgepole 90 percent done, Gurley and Dalton 80 percent, Potter 70 percent. countywide about 60 percent cut, moisture around 10 percent, test weights near 58–60 pounds. Railcar shortages limited movement. yields vary from 25 to 60 bushels per acre with some fields higher. Next year faces mosaic risk in hail-damaged areas as ASCS warns trouble ahead.
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Cheyenne
Lodgepole
Gurley and
Dalton
Potter
Hart Quinn
Lodgepole Co-op Elevator
Quinn
Sidney
Gurley
Lyle Mather
Farmer’s Union Coop Elevator
Mather
Ervin Wheeler
Potter Co-op
Hemingford
Gordon
Rushville
Hay Springs
Cheyenne County
Lawrence Thompson
ASCS
Lodgepole Set to Hear 1972 73 Village Budget
A public hearing on Lodgepole's 1972 73 budget will take place Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the village office. The proposed total of 46 290 dollars marks an 11 557 70 rise from 1971 72. General fund 26 675 dollars and street fund 19 615 dollars comprise the budget. Property tax need 16 088 60 dollars with 13 284 08 dollars in general fund and 2 804 52 dollars in street fund. General fund keeps 12 624 70 cash reserve. current cash on hand 9 545 62 with 16 470 in miscellaneous revenue. Street fund reserve 4 400. estimated miscellaneous revenue 12 000 and cash on hand 9 230 48. Neither fund allocates for collection fees or delinquent allowances.
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Lodgepole
Sreet
General
Street Fund
Gottschalk Named 'Friend Of Nixon'
John Gottschalk Sidney mayor and Telegraph publisher was chosen as one of two Nebraskans in the Friends of Richard Nixon program. He attended Washington briefings with officials on environment economy and Vietnam and discussed issues with Nebraska's congressional delegation.
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John Gottschalk
Washington
Council of Economic Advisors
Herb Klein
Jerris Leonard
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Bish
Gottschalk
Vietnam
Nebraska
Sidney
Nebraska Panhandle
Hiram Scott to auction final college property in bankruptcy sale
In Scottsbluff Nebraska the bankruptcy auction of Hiram Scott College personal property will run August 10 with a continuation August 11 if needed. Included are a 35000 volume library film strips educational aids lab equipment vehicles and office supplies.
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Hiram Scott College
Scottsbluff
Botany
Alfred J Kortum
HSC
State Enforces Weights and Measures Act Across Nebraska
Agriculture Director Glenn Kreuscher said the attorney general’s office requires enforcement of LB 1413. All measuring devices used in commerce must be registered and inspected annually with fees funding the program. He highlighted nationwide support for the act and noted substantial consumer savings from inspections.
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Lincoln
Glenn Kreuscher
Attorney General's Office
Kreuscher
Agriculture Department
J.W Burbach
Crofton
Department of Justice
National Conference On Weights and Measures
Nebraska Weights and Measures Laboratory
Nebraska Laboratory
National Bureau of Standards
Nebraska
Omaha
Potential Is Bright For Rural Development
Dr. Robert D. Sparks, chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, argues Nebraska has untapped resources to attract industry and revive smaller communities. He notes space and potential workers, especially a physician shortage, and suggests creating environments where two or three doctors can practice together in rural areas. He previously taught at Tulane and hails from Spencer Iowa.
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Robert D. Sparks
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Iowa
Sparks
Medicine
Nebraska
Tulane University Medical School
Spencer
Death penalty lifted for Pope and Alvarez case
Nebraska Supreme Court must set aside death sentences after U.S. Supreme Court ruling declaring capital punishment unconstitutional in general. Pope, 28, convicted in the 1965 Farmers State Bank robbery slayings. Alvarez, 25, condemned for the 1966 slaying of Mary O Shea in Lincoln. The mandates require vacating only the portions that upheld the death penalty.
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Nebraska Supreme Court
U.S Supreme Court
Duane Pope
Thomas Alvarez
U.S. Court
Pope
Roxbury
Kan
State Bank of
Big Springs
Alvarez
Denver
Lincoln
Mary O’shea
U.S. Supreme Court
Nebraska Court
WNUCC backs plan for technical college steering group
Western Nebraska United Chamber of Commerce members voiced a favorable view of Merle Rudebusch's plan to form a steering committee aiding Western Nebraska Technical College. The Crawford meeting heard the proposal to mobilize local chamber members for a scheduled August 16 meeting in Alliance moderated by Dr. Robert Schleiger, executive director of the State Board.
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Western Nebraska ‘United Chamber of Commerce
Western Nebraska Technical College
Merle Rudebusch
Rudebusch
Crawford
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Schleiger
State Board of
Rudebusch Proposes Study of Technical College District
Rudebusch announced last week a proposal to study the problems in creating a technical college district and to prepare an implementation plan for enabling legislation. He warned that further delay would cause weighty problems for a sound vocational education program in the Panhandle.
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Technical College
Rudebusch
Panhandle
Goldwater sees busing as main issue in 1972 race
Scottsbluff AP Barry Goldwater says the coming election will center on busing and that both he and McGovern were “beat up.” He spoke at a GOP fundraiser, arriving late, and raised over $4,350 in 15 minutes. A Black Angus steer and branding iron used in auctions fetched substantial sums.
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George McGovern
Arizona
Goldwater
Scottsbluff Country Club
GOP
Wheat Belt irrigation tour planned by public district
The Wheat Belt Public Power District will sponsor an irrigation tour Aug 14 covering its service area. Limited to about 30 people, depart Chappell at 8 am with no bus fee. Attendees view pioneering farming methods and review financial reports on irrigation systems. Pivot point irrigation and mixed crops focus. Participants meet 7:45 am at the Chappell courthouse. Sidney area riders meet at 7 am at the WPPD office with transport to Chappell.
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Wheat Belt Public Power District
Chappell
Sidney
WPPD
Resurfacing Planned on Maple Street in Sidney
The City of Sidney street department announces resurfacing on Maple Street from 10th to 19th Avenues starting Tuesday. Residents are urged to avoid curbside parking and to prevent water from running in streets or gutters tonight or tomorrow.
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City of
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HPAL
High Plains Agricultural Labortory
C R. Fenster
University of Nebraska
High Plains
Wheatbelt
WNTC
Frank Kriha
Rocky Hock
Steve Mulberry
Nixon
Hiram Scott
WNUCC
Telegraph
Barry Goldwater
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