Judge Rules NRD Action May Proceed Despite Injunction
Lincoln AP report says Lancaster County judge allows NRD operation to begin July 1 with limited power to liquidate merged districts. Court bans NRDs from merging assets or paying new obligations outside existing contracts while issue may go to Nebraska Supreme Court. Attorneys expect appeal and potential restoration of separate districts.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Lancaster County District Court
Commission
Lee Orton
William Hastings
Nrds
Orton
NRD
Hastings
Richardson County Soil and Water Conservation District
Walter Neeman
Frederick Behling
Hasting
Herman Ginsburg
Sidney Businesses Expect Open Monday Despite Holiday
The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce says most Sidney businesses will be open on Monday while the Sidney Telegraph keeps its normal publishing schedule.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Night Swimming Returns at Sidney Pool This Sunday
Night swimming begins this Sunday at Sidney's municipal pool with hours 1 30 p m to 5 p m then 6 p m to 9 p m on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Regular hours 1 30 p m to 7 p m apply Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays. Admission remains 20 cents for children 12 and under 35 cents for ages 13 to 18 and 50 cents for adults.
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Sidney
Panhandle Outlook Forecast
Partly cloudy periods this afternoon tonight and Saturday with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph this afternoon. Cooler Saturday with highs 80s to near 90 and tonight's lows around 50s to 60s.
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Panhandle
Beef Tour to Include Sidney Stop
Nebraska and out of state bankers and investors who finance beef production will tour facilities in Cheyenne County in September. Sponsored by the Beef Industry Task Force, part of the Livestock Development Coordinating Committee, the tour will visit North Platte Lexington Ogallala Alliance and Scottsbluff along with Cheyenne County.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Beef Industry Task Force
State Livestock Development Coordinating Committee
North Platte
Lexington
Ogallala
Alliance
Scottsbluff
H. W. Harrington
Grand Island
First Grain Payments Expected This Weekend
About 1 700 producers in Cheyenne County will begin receiving preliminary payments for the 1972 Wheat and Feed Grain programs. Payments total around 2.5 million dollars with 75 percent of the face value issued earlier, while final adjustments follow parity assessments and year end data processing.
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USDA
Cheyenne County
Lawrence Thompson
Thompson
ASCS
New Orleans
Local Wheat Harvest Anticipated Next Week
The State Labor Department estimates wheat cutting will begin around Tuesday south of Lodgepole and Chappell. Observers say the crop looks very good despite hail with some early cutting reported in Alma, Holdrege, and Holdrege area. Local farm observers expect harvest to start soon with McCook delays due to wet fields and Holyoke Colorado as the nearest reported activity.
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State Labor Department
Lodgepole and
Chappell
The
Department
H. W. Quinn
Farmers Co-op Elevator Co
Lodgepole
Waber Dept
Alma
Holdrege
North Platte
McCook
Holyoke
Colo
Cable to Add Stations but Not for This Area
Community Tele- Communications Inc. seeks FCC approval to add KCOP KHJ TV KTLA and KTTV to its lineup. Even if granted, Sidney subscribers face no immediate change due to FCC limits on channel additions in Sidney and nearby areas. The stations would be transmitted by microwave to points north and east.
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Community Tele- Communications Inc
Sidney Cable TV Co
Federal Communications Commission
Los Angeles
Sidney
KCOP
KHJTV
KTLA
KTTV
Illinois Man To District Court In First Degree Murder Charge
Michael Wayne Rhodes Sr., 22, of Taylorville Illinois, was ordered to district court on a first degree murder charge in the death of Fokke Snoeijer of Grand Rapids Michigan. Snoeijer, a Netherlands native hitchhiking near Paxton, was found dead May 23. Prosecutors called 10 witnesses, including an accessory after the fact suspect, Stewart Holford, 20, of Bellevue. Hearings for Holford and Janet Painter, 20, also charged as accessories, were continued.
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Ogallala
Michael Wayne Rhodes ,Sr
Taylorville
Ill
Fokke Snoeijer
Grand Rapids
Mich
Paxton
Stewart Holford
Bellevue
Holford
Janet Painter
Heavy Equipment Course Begins At WNTC In Nebraska
Western Nebraska Technical College launches a unique state program in heavy equipment. The two year course, starting Wednesday, offers hands on training with eight bulldozers seven scrapers seven cranes and more. Enrollment remains open for early classes as equipment arrives and 800 acres of campus terrain support practice.
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Western Nebraska Technical College
WNTC
Merle Rudebusch
Local oilfield activity surges across Nebraska counties
Nebraska drillers report active week as Rocky Mountain reserves deplete faster than new ones found. Morrill County leads with discoveries near Dalton and Bridgeport, while Kimball Red Willow and Sioux County fields show new test wells. No. 1 Quigley and No. 1 Eckert drives boost prospects. an oil lease sale of 2800 acres by the Educational Lands and Funds is set for July 5.
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Nebraska
Rocky Mountain
Morrill County
Kimball County
Red Willow County
Eckert
Dalton
Tom Jordan
Denver
Rogers
Bridgeport
Crest Oil and Gas Co., Inc
Gear Drilling Co
Sundance Oil Co
Mintken
Sleepy Hollow
Gemini Corp
Scotts Bluff County
Roland Wonderly
Gear Drilling
Weiss
Cedar Valley
Mountain Petroleum Ltd
Banner Drilling Co
Lake Minatare
No 1
Harris
Mountain Petroleum and
Banner
Sioux County
Applegate
Wilkie
Nebraska Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Heavy Damage In Accidents Near Potter And Chappell
Two deer collision incidents caused extensive vehicle damage but no injuries. Gerald Eisele’s car hit a deer on Highway 30 east of Potter with about 380 in damage. Kenneth Blair’s car hit a deer on I 80 near Chappell causing about 400 in damage. Ruth Snyder missed the Lodgepole 1 80 exit and rolled her car causing 600 in damage.
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Gerald Eisele
Kimball
Potter
Kenneth Blair
Omaha
Chappell
Ruth Snyder
Anaheim
Calif
Chadron State To Sponsor Off Campus Communications 141
Chadron State College will sponsor an off campus course Communications 141 in Sidney area this summer. An organizational meeting and first class will be held Wednesday at 9 a.m. in the Business and Office Occupations Building. Classes run daily for two and a half weeks for four semester hours. Tuition is 74 dollars for Nebraska residents and 118 dollars for non residents. Robert L. Doxtator, assistant professor of English, Chadron State College, will teach.
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Chadron State College
Communications
Sidney
Western Nebraska Technical College
Nebraska
Robert L. Doxtator
Geological Team Here To Measure Landforms
The US Geological Survey assigns five men in the Sidney Kimball area to control surveys and mapping of 2016 square miles across Cheyenne Devel Garden Kimball and Morrill counties. Kenneth McCurley Mike Daley Ted Allred Ray Whitaker Jim Koons lead the effort with four Sidney locals Dick Peetz Jim Cunningham John Seidel Randy Richards assisting. Allred the project engineer in Sidney has set headquarters at the National Guard Armory.
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US Geological Survey
Sidney-Kimball
Cheyenne
Devel
Garden
Kimball
Morrill
Kenneth McCurley
Mike Daley
Ted Allred
Ray Whitaker
Jim Koons
McCurley
Sidney
Dick Peetz
Jim Cunningham
John Seidel
Randy Richards
U.S
Allred
National Guard Armory
Not 'Former' In a Story Columns Wednesday
Paul Huff was misidentified as a former county commissioner in Wednesday columns. Huff's Cheyenne County Board term runs through next January.
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Paul Huff
Huff
Cheyenne County
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Netherlands
Sylvan
Legion Park
Telegraph
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