Minuteman Checkout Begins as Boeing Details Program
The Boeing Co Aero-Space Division outlines the Minuteman missile checkout plan with field assembly, testing, and systems integration. The program uses specialized teams, central support areas, and mobile housing at sites in Montana Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming, employing 1800 to 2000 personnel per base and emphasizing local hiring where possible.
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Boeing Co
Warren Air Force Base
Cheyenne
Nebraska Panhandle
Aero-Space Division
United States Air Force
Boeing
Minuteman
Air Force
Montana
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Kimball
Farm groups back broad income tax in Nebraska
Leaders of Nebraska Farmers Union, State Grange, and Farm Bureau Federation voiced support for LB 612, arguing income tax broadens the tax base to relieve property tax pressure. They note sales tax opposes their stance, while McClelland Study data highlight tax fairness.
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Nebraska
Elton Berck
Nebraska Farmers Union
George Speidel
Nebraska State Grange
Charles Marshall
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
McClelland
Kenneth Bowmen
Legislative Council
Income Tax Seen as Benefit to Nebraska Farmers
Sen. Kenneth L. Bowen of Red Cloud urges LB612 a state income tax plan he leads would ease property taxes for farmers amid drought and low prices. He argues the system currently shifts heavy taxes to farmers and fixed income retirees and would equalize the burden based on ability to pay. Hearing on LB612 is set for Thursday March 14.
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Kenneth L. Bowen
Red Cloud
Nebraska
Bowen
Nebraska bids on armor coat for Route 19
The State of Nebraska advertises for bids to armor coat 132 miles of State Route 19 from Sidney to the Colorado line. The project requires 1 530 cubic yards of mineral aggregate and 28 130 yards of asphalt. Work will begin this spring as weather allows, possibly by May or June.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Colorado State Line
National 4 H Week Highlights Nebraska Leaders and Clubs
More than 35 000 Nebraska youths gain confidence and good work habits through University of Nebraska Extension Service and County Extension Services 4 H programs. There are 7 152 volunteer leaders guiding 3 359 clubs statewide during National 4 H Club Week.
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W. M. Antes
University of Nebraska
Cooperative Extension Service
County Extension Service
Nebraska
Off Campus Course Set At Sterling
Sterling Junior College offers a spring quarter off campus course titled Mental Health and Emotional Adjustment taught by Ivan Eicher. Registration and the first class begin 6 30 pm Friday March 22 in Walker Hall Room 20 with subsequent Wednesday night meetings at the same time and place. The course carries three credit hours for undergraduate or graduate work.
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Sterling Junior College
Ivan Eicher
Colorado State College
Walker Hall
Irishmen qualify for state tourney after 29 years
St Pat’s high school earned its first state tournament berth in 29 years by beating Oshkosh 56 to 45 in a Class C regional playoff at Lodgepole. Coach Rollie Bevan’s team, now 22nd straight win, advances to Lincoln to join eight Class C contenders.
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Sidney Prep
St. Patricks Academy Cagers
Oshkosh
Lincoln
St. Pats
Sidney
St. Pat’s
Lodgepole
Rollie Bevan
Western Nebraska
Nebraska
DeWitt
Talmage
St. Pat's
Stockham
L. E. Lydiatt
Larry Roudebush
Legion Plans Anniversary Dinner-Dance
American Legion Post plans a March 25 dinner and dance to observe the Legion's founding anniversary and to close the 1963 membership drive. Bill Cooper, Post Commander, says the event is for paid up members and Auxiliary members with a band. Members are urged to pay dues by mail to 1046 Illinois Sidney or at the door.
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American Legion Post
Legion
Bill Cooper
Cooper
American Legion
Nois
Sidney
Sydney Council Weighs Stramit Wall Board Approval
Dean Hiner representing Midwest Stramit Corp of Dalton will ask the Sydney city council to approve use of Stramit wall board in local construction. Stramit is wheat straw compressed into two inch sheets, laminated with paper or material, for insulation and light partitions. The Dalton plant is ready to start production. Also on the agenda are zoning ordinances and foreclosed property sales.
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Dean Hiner
Midwest Stramit Corp
Dalton
Sydney City Council
Council
Wall Board
Four-Car Crash Cites Driver for Reckless Action
A four vehicle crash at 21st Ave and Illinois St injured two cars. Drivers Dorothy Mick Jack Easterly Rt Sidney Elaine Bergess and Dallas Langley faced charges with Denns R Langley cited for willful reckless driving after pleading guilty in district court. Police report the westbound first two cars were forced to yield by a turning vehicle, causing a chain collision with extensive damage to Mick and Bergess vehicles. The Langley car sustained no damage.
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21St Ave
Illinois St
Dorothy M Mick
Lodgepole
Jack R. Easterly
Mick
Bergess
Denns R Lingley
Poke
Lions Club Hears Missile Talk and Votes New Scoreboard
Sidney Lions heard a Minuteman Missile construction briefing by Lt. Col. Frank Mehner at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. The club approved $750 for a new electric football scoreboard at Sidney High School’s Weymouth athletic field, replacing the decade-old unit.
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Lions Club
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Mehner
Lloyd Mintken
Lloyd Harlan
Marion E. Horrock
Potter Lions Club
J. Fred Thompson
Lions Board
0. J. Weymouth
Sidney High School
Sidney Lions Club
Frank E. Mehner
Lions Zone Meeting Planned at Lodgepole Legion Hall
A Lodgepole Lions Club zone meeting is set for next Monday at the Lodgepole Legion Hall. A Minuteman program talk will be given by an Army Engineers representative, with Ed Block presiding. Representatives from Dalton Sidney Gurley Potter and Sioux Army Depot clubs will attend.
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Lodgepole Legion Hall
Lodgepole Lions Club
Corps of Army Engineers
Ed Block
Lodgepole Club
Dalton
Sidney
Gurley, Potter
Sioux Army Depot
Dalton Lions Club Talent Show Ahead of Tomorrow Night
About 20 acts will appear Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Dalton School Auditorium. Clif Berry, chairman, announces the Dalton Lions Club event featuring local performers.
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Dalton Lions Club
Clif Berry
Dalton School
Mobile Library Schedule Planned Across Cheyenne County
The Cheyenne County bookmobile starts March 18 with service from the Nebraska Public Library Commission. Based in Sidney, it serves Dalton Lodgepole Potter and more for two years at no library card charge. The program, funded by the commission, aims to extend library access with 1 800 volumes and stops including adult routes.
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Cheyenne County
Harriet Lute
Nebraska Public Library Commission
Western Plains
Sidney
Sidney Library
Dalton
Lodgepole
Potter
Wallace Brown
U. P. Railroad
Library Board
Gerald Matzke
le Baron Goodwin
Sidney Library Board
Dalton Couple Sells At The Right Time
Mr and Mrs C A Stahley natives of Dalton sold their theatre in Mullen in late February according to the Lodge Pole Nebraskan. New owners J E and Bill Macke held possession for three hours before a fire caused extensive damage to the lobby and front of the building.
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C. A. Stahley
Dalton
Mullen
Lodgepole Nebraskan
J. E
Bill Macke
Settlement Approved in Norval Dversdall Auto Crash Case
District Court approves a lump sum settlement of 5000 in the Norval C. Dversdall auto collision suit. Dversdall, injured November 15 1961, was an employee of National Tank Co. The Standard Insurance Company is also named in the settlement.
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Norval C. Dversdall
Dversdall
National Tank Co
The
Standard Insurance Company
WNUCC Set Meeting in Scottsbluff March 14
Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce schedules its next Scottsbluff gathering on Thursday March 14. Directors meet at 2 30 p m at the Scottsbluff Chamber office with a social hour at 5 30 and dinner at 6 30 in the Town Park Hotel Gold Room. The program covers the state budget and includes a film on budget practices. Wayne Moran invites interested members to contact the Chamber office.
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Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce
Scottsbluff
John Elwell Jr
Sidney
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