Citizenship Group Heads to Maryland for Short Course
Members of the 4 H Citizenship Group and sponsors left this morning for Chevy Chase Maryland to attend a Citizenship Short Course. The group will return June 17 en route making planned tours in several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Chase
Lynda Aufdengarten
Craig Brauer
Geri Deaver
Larry Gell
Patty Grant
Carolyn Hruska
Rosemarie Hruska
Renee’ Kuehn
Dawn Lafler
Susan Luehrs
Jodeen Miles
Sue Silvester
Diana Jo Spearow
Shelley Stasch
Tim Thomas
Wally Thomas
Jeff Stasch
Sidney
Charles Borcher
Susan Borcher
Troy Ladine
Lynette Lessig
Diane Marie Spearow
Gurley
Rick Christensen
Bryan Ernest
Peggy Huff
Lodgepole
Kathy Dalton
Vicki Smith
Brenda Spencer
Cindy Spencer
Potter
Don Misegadis
Theresa Misegadis
Sunol
Brenda Ernest
Jane Pelster
Mike Pelster
Margaret Peters
Jane Reimers
Dalton
Douglass Smith
Steve Brubaker
Kenneth Sakurada
Flood Damage Surveyed in Lower South Platte Region
A formal field survey began with the Sterling Irrigation Co and Farmers Pawnee Canal Co for flood damages in the Lower South Platte area. Preliminary estimates exceed 501000 dollars across 33 irrigation entities, with prior floods in 1965 and 1969 cited as benchmarks. Federal aid under Public Law 91-606 may be available. survey expected to finish mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower
South Platte River
Sterling Irrigation Company
Farmers Pawnee Canal Company
Conservancy District
OEP
Lower South Platte
South Platte
Chatfield
Narrows
Nation survey shows public support for farm relief inflation link
A 1,123 person survey across 24 metro areas and 11 non metro counties found 86 percent favor cutting inflation by reducing government spending. Farmers are broadly liked, with 78 percent feeling good about them and 48 percent rating their public concern highest among food production groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Shapiro & Associates
Chicago
Learn to float before swimming and stay safe near water
The Nebraska Medical Association notes about 4000 drownings yearly could be prevented if people learn to float with clothes on. Learn to float, avoid panic, and tread water or dog paddle as first steps. Never swim alone and heed depth signs.
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The
Nebraska Medical Association
American Red Cross
YWCA
YMCA
NMA
NMR
Funding Approved for Western Nebraska Aging Agency Plan
The Western Nebraska Area Agency on Aging governing board elected William Nichol as Chair and Kenneth Schmidt as Vice Chair. They approved an application for Nebraska Commission on Aging funding to hire an Executive Director and staff to draft a 120 day plan for direct elderly services including transportation nutrition and in home care to support independent living with about 70000 slated for implementation once approved, aiming to have all services running by April 1 1974.
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Western Nebraska Area Agency On Aging
Nebraska Commission On Aging
Alliance
Scotts Bluff
Kimball
Cheyenne
Box Butte
Morrill
Sheridan
William Nichol
Scottsbluff
Kenneth Schmidt
Gordon
State Commission
Nixon-Senate Clash Over Farm Subsidy Plan
The Senate debates a major farm bill as the Agriculture Committee rejects the White House phaseout and adopts a five year program with target prices for wheat cotton and corn. Subsidies would rise if prices fall but could be offset by set asides and exports. The $55 000 per crop cap faces a challenge from Sen Birch Bayh who seeks a $20 000 limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Senate
Senate Agriculture Committee
Cotton Administration
Agriculture Committee
Earl L. Butz
Talmadge
Birch Bayh
USDA reports record farm exports hit astonishing level
USDA data show U.S farm exports reaching 1.4 billion dollars in March, up 20 percent from February and doubling March 1972. For nine months of the fiscal year through March, exports totaled a record 8.89 hundred million?billion dollars. Russia purchases and higher wheat and feed grain prices drove the rise, with wheat averaging 1.90 dollars per bushel July-March and rice at 223 a ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Agriculture Department
Department
The
Economic Research Service
Soviet Union
Russia
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Maryland
Office of Emergency Planning
Bureau of Reclamation
Chris Christensen
M.M. van Kirk
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Herman E Talmadge
D-Ga
Len Millen R Young
RND
James L Buckley
C-R
USDA
Seday
Vale
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