Safeplay Acquisition Brings Tuf-Ware Under Safeplay Umbrella
Safeplay Manufacturing Co announces the acquisition of exclusive rights to name and distribute Tuf-Ware, a 39 year old New York City boxing equipment line. Tuf-Ware will operate as a Safeplay division based in Sidney with Lee Spieker as division manager and growth planned to 20 staff within six months.
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Safeplay Manufacturing Co
Safeplay
L . Spieker
Tuf-Ware
New York City
Sidney
Lee Spieker
Spieker
le Spieker
Tuf Ware
New York
Ruby Moats
Safeplay Shipping Department
Josten Construction Co
Sidney Board of Education Meeting Tonight
The Sidney school board meets at 7 45 p m in the Junior High Library to discuss a survey of Sidney students on vocational courses at Western Nebraska Technical College and other items. Topics include cosponsoring the American Legion Baseball Program, accepting Marcia Miller's resignation, electing Anita Peterson, hiring a surveyor for proposed construction projects, policy changes on valedictorians and salutatorians, and contracts for teachers and district staff.
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Sidney
Western Nebraska Technical College
Sidney Board of Education
American Legion
Marcia Miller
Anita Peterson
Family farm bills spark Nebraska hearing debate
A crowd of 500 attended the Lincoln hearing on LB 214 LB 363 and LB 203 aimed at preserving family farming by limiting corporate ownership and vertical integration. Senators Bereuter Burrows and Burbach led the discussion with supporters from Nebraska National Farmers Organization Rural Action Group and Nebraska Farmers Union while opponents from stockgrowers and farm bureaus argued the measures threaten free enterprise and could curb non family farming.
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Lincoln
Agriculture Committee
Bellwood
Loren Schmit
Nebraska
Rural Action Group
Bereuter
Burrows
Minnesota
Bereuler
Neligh Sen
John DeCamp
DeCamp
Nebraska National Farmers Organization
Nebraska Farmers Union
Burbach
Atttorney
Nebraska Stockgrowers Association
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Nebraska Grange Association
Nebraska Livestock Feeders Association
Big Springs
Jack Mills
Mills
Nebraskaland Corp
Gates Rubber Co
Malls
CPTA Protest At Sidney City Council Meeting Tonight
Christian People Taking Action plans to urge council to enforce rules on obscene literature for youths. The group met with Kent News Agency and asks review of local and state laws. A 7 30 p m public meeting at City Hall is set with other agenda items including paving district on 11th Ave and solid waste plan for SB 559.
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Christian People Taking Action
Sidney
Doug Kent
Kent News Agnecy
Scottsbluff
City Hall
Tonight Council
11Th Ave
Quince St
Rose St
Filsinger Excavating Co
Spring road load limits set in Cheyenne County
Highway Superintendent F B Tommy Thompson announces load restrictions on three Cheyenne County roads to protect oil surfaces during spring thaw. Single axle trucks face 12 000 pounds and tandem rigs 20 000 pounds on Thurston Road Egging Road and the Gurley to Weyells Immanuel Lutheran Church corridor through April.
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Cheyenne
F B
Tommy" Thompson Thompson
Thurston
Potter
Egging
Gurley
Weyells Immanuel Lutheran Church
Thompson
Exon Approves $2 Million Under LB 403 Aid Plan
Gov. J. J. Exon signed LB555 to release up to $2 million in already appropriated state funds to ease cash flow problems in Nebraska special education. Districts may apply for aid as payments catch up. program expires after payments are issued in coming weeks. The move aims to resolve administrative foul ups affecting LB403 education funds.
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Lincoln
J J Exon
Nebraska
Exon
Bellevue
Frank Lewis
Lewis
Department of Education
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Sidney Elks Lodge
Nebraska Elks Association
Benevolence Commission
State Dept. of Public Welfare
Virg Knackstedt
Charlotte Kenton
Rex Swanson
Jim Creger
del Lamm
John Ward
Stan Detra
Taf- Ware
Garvin Gregory
CPTA
Council
Hillside
Maynard Dils
National Electrical Code Council
Exon Oks
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