Exon Seeks Early Bids to Speed I-80 Nebraska Work
Governor Exon asked the U S Department of Transportation to allow Nebraska to take early bids on 12 million dollars of highway construction 9 million on Interstate 80 and 3 million off the interstate The move aims to finish about 40 miles of the 480 mile Nebraska Interstate by the 1974 season and avoid delays from a late bidding period
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Exon
State of
Nebraska
Department of Transportation
Cheyenne
Kimball
ESU Services Discussed At Area Dinner Meeting
William G. Kelley introduces Hugh Harlan at ESU No. 14 event for Cheyenne Devel and Kimball counties. Harlan, a Nebraska education consultant, outlines ESU goals and services from speech and health to computer support and grant writing. He urges statewide guidelines and inclusive coverage to improve education systems.
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Nebraska
Hugh Harlan
State Department of Education
Division of Instructional Services
Area Board
St. Patrick's
Educational Service Unit No. 14
Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
Harlan
ESU
ESU No. 14
William G. Kelley
ESU No
St. Patrick’s
Kelley
Department of Education
Lloyd MacDowell
Nebraska State Service Boards Association
Springtime Arrives in Outlookland Feature
The Western Outlook Magazine in today's Telegraph edition declares spring in Outlookland with editor Ed Sykes noting playful doubt in Cheyenne County. He reports his firsthand view of the Wounded Knee siege in South Dakota and includes an interview with Bishop John J. Sullivan and a piece on agriculture related pollution.
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Cheyenne County
Western Outlook
The
Telegraph
Outlook
Ed Skyes
Sykes
Wounded Knee
S D
John J. Sullivan
Grand Island Catholic
EPA halts 115 KV line project from Big Springs to Oshkosh Lewellen
Wheatbelt Public Power District's 115 kilovolt transmission plan with Tri-State and Nebraska Public Power District is paused by the EPA after a Garden County farmer's letter prompts a halt in REA loan funds. Landowners including Alfred Cheney oppose due to waterfowl migration concerns. construction delays push start beyond six months.
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Big Springs
Oshkosh-Lewellan
U.S Environmental Protection Agency
Gene Lienemann
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Lienemann
EPA
Kansas City
REA
Tri-State
Casper
Platt
WPPD
Oshkosh
Bridgeport
Sidney Telegraph
Cheney
Platte
Wildlife Refuge
Grace Land and Cattle Co
Henry Rolfling and Son
Laurel
Harold McConnell
Ellis Cantryman
Navy Band Day Proclaimed in Sidney by Mayor
Mayor John Gottschalk proclaims Friday as Navy Band Day in Sidney to honor two U S Navy Band performances sponsored by the Sidney Kiwanis Club. An afternoon show for students and an evening concert for the public are planned with tickets sold by Kiwanis members at the door.
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Navy Band
Sidney
John Gottschalk
Sidney Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Help Wanted at Sidney Day Care Center
Openings exist for part time help under the out-of-school Neighborhood Youth Corps program at Sidney Day Care Center. Applicants must be 20 to 21, low income, and high school dropouts, for 26 hours weekly with two hours of schooling required, including GED classes. Contact Mrs. Mary Schlaman at 254-3222 or Sidney Field Office of Panhandle Community Action Agency at 254-2179.
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Sidney Day Care Center
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Nyc
Mary Schlaman
Sidney Field Office
Panhandle
Panhandle Forecast Delivers Cloudy Mild Day
Forecast calls for cloudy mild conditions this afternoon with highs in the lower 50s and southeasterly winds. A chance of showers or thundershowers tonight, possibly mixed with snow late tonight and Thursday morning, with a 20 percent to 40 percent precipitation probability and lows around 30 to 35.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Intruder Steals Beer From Stag Tavern Roof Entry
Sidney Police investigated a Tuesday morning breaking and entering at the Stag Tavern. An intruder entered via the roof, pried a door, descended stairs, and exited by the rear door with only a small amount of beer missing.
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Sidney
Stag Tavern
Gateway
Robert Wise
Sidney Police
Migrant Education Grant Boosts Nebraska Summer Programs
The Panhandle Migrant Program across Box Butte Chase and Scotts Bluff counties will receive 212 891 dollars from HEW to aid about 793 children. The grant funds language arts math social studies and other basics with bilingual help for some 14 to 17 year olds and a work study option. Transportation meals and health services are included along with the Migrant Student Record Transfer System to transfer records quickly.
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Box Butte
Chase
Scotts Bluff
Nebraska State Department of Education
Office of Education
HEW
Caspar W Weinberger
Nebraska
Texas
Exon Proposes 75 Million in Education Aid for Nebraska
Governor Exon unveiled a plan to raise state aid to education from 43 million to 75 million and provide 58 to 78 million for property tax relief. Funding relies on a 1 percent sales tax increase, equivalent state income tax funds, and 20 million in revenue sharing. The plan faces legislative review and possible constitutional questions.
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Exon
Education Committee
State Justice Department
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Hugh Marlan
State Department
Lincoln
Garden County
Rural Electrification Administration
Tri-State Generation and Transmission
Intruder
Foster
Abseat
Lee Foster
Gurley Farmers Union Cooperative Assoc
Omaha
Omaha Bank For Cooperatives
John A. Harling
Omaha Bank
Phillip Hefley
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