Cleanup: Highway Delays Across U S 30 Cause Dash of Calls
Traffic jams stalled highways and tied up motorists, especially near Big Springs Junction on U S 30 where trucks struggled on grades. J R Miller of Northwestern Bell in Sidney said local call volume on Wednesday and Thursday was the heaviest ever. 27 operators handled long distance calls, matching harvest time volume. Sidney Safety Patrol logged 300 highway condition inquiries that day, adding to regular calls. The World Book notes Queen Elizabeth I amassed hundreds of jeweled gloves as New Year gifts.
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Local Crews Aid North Platte After Spring Storm
Northwestern Bell manager Robert Fox said Sidney and Ogallala crews aided North Platte to repair storm damage. He cited 80 pole breaks, 600 wire breaks, 40 cross arm breaks and over 50 dropped wires. About 250 phones were out. restoration expected in three days.
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Unicom Adjourns For Easter Break In Nebraska Senate
Nebraska legislators adjourned for an Easter vacation after approving 10 bills on the general file and adding three new measures, signaling a halt until Tuesday. Speaker Harry Pizer called the adjournment at 11 25 a m, as weather buzzed about delaying travel home. The session nears the 700 bill threshold with a long recess traditional before the biennial session resumes. LB 155 extends the one fourth mill levy for University of Nebraska Medical Center and hospital building funds until 1965, replacing an indefinite extension with a six year term expected to raise about 414 million dollars.
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