Major shift in policy on Nebraska highway construction
State Highway Department, with Gov Brooks, unveils the 1959 61 plan prioritizing gravel road hard surfacing. The sufficiency ratings remain the guide, but funds shift to gravel upgrades by deferring hard surface work for two years. Outcomes depend on two year road conditions.
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Statehouse
Nebraska Press Association
Lincoln
State Highway Department
Ralph G. Brooks
Roy Cochran
Cochran
Nebraska
Omaha
Fur
Board of Control
Vernon Hungate
State Education Department
George Syas
Ogallala Area Gets $267,260 for 1959 Works
Consumers Public Power district earmarked 267260 for Ogallala area construction and equipment in 1959. Funds cover high voltage transmission line improvements, beefing up local distribution, substation work, rural projects, steam plant equipment, and mobility gear. Major projects include 8 mile Brule to Big Springs line and 6 mile Oshkosh to west substation line.
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Consumers
Ogallala
Oshkosh
Consumers Public Power District
Keith
Garden
Perkins
Devel
Herman Riecers
Brule
Big Springs
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List From 30 to 50
Puzzle entries include Across clues such as Annoyed and Musical sounds and Down clues like Exist Kindliness Fairy and Regaled. mixed with terms for chemistry signals and pronouns. a traditional newspaper crossword style of mixed short definitions and wordplay.
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Rosy
Moses
Berlin Crisis Viewed Amid World Troubles By Rep McGinley
Rep McGinley says the Berlin crisis is part of wider U S struggle against Communist expansion. He cites Co-Existence as false, notes Moscow aims for world domination, and warns of Communist gains in Near East, Africa, and the Americas. He references Mutual Security aid debates and concerns about value versus control of funds. He emphasizes support for the President on Berlin and questions foreign aid effectiveness.
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Berlin
U. S
Washington, D. C
Washington
Quemoy
Matsue
Lebanon
Russia
Lenin
Near East
Africa
Central
South America
Free World
Congress
The Nation Weighs Foreign Aid And Security
The speaker questions why the United States remains in the system of monetary foreign aid and mutual security. He cites growing postcolonial nations, population pressure, and Soviet influence as risks. He warns that abandoning vigilance could isolate the U S and threaten freedom while stressing the need to persuade other nations of democracy’s value.
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Tual
Christian Herter
United States
Herter
Africa
State Department
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Capitol News
By Melvin Paul
Syas
Nebraska City
State Board of Education
Charles Leeman
Education Committee
Courts Guard
Nebraska National Guard
Guy N. Henninger
Warren C Wood
Gering
Hastings Farm
Hastings State Hospital
State Penitentiary
Richard Marvel
Hastings
Marvel
American Loan Plan
11Th Avenue
Sidney Telegraph
AP News
Rep. McGinley
Midwest
Uncle Sam
Beckmann’s
Western Seed CO
Fifteenth St
Denver
Colo
North Platte Monument Co
Frank Longan
Linden, Sidney
Milulon
Farmers Union
Illinois
U. P. Depot
Sidney
Oliver
Massey-Harris Row
John Deere
John Deere Baler
Allis Chalmers
Krause
Oliver Radex
IHC
Spiketooth Harrow
Helen
Emerald
Pete” Rapp
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