County Wheat Referendum Committee Urges Government Programs
The Cheyenne County Wheat Referendum Committee cites a 48 year analysis of USDA data showing wheat prices paid to farmers remained above 2.00 per bushel only under government programs. They argue the Certificate Plan would better stabilize prices and balance supply with demand, keeping farmers on the farms.
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Cheyenne County
USDA
Ron Maas
Tetanus Immunization Campaign Urged Across Nebraska
Nebraska physicians push a statewide tetanus immunization drive from May 1 to 11 to curb tetanus deaths. The effort, backed by the Nebraska Committee on Trauma and the American College of Surgeons, offers reduced series charges to boost immunization rates statewide.
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Nebraska
College of Surgeons and
Nebraska Physicians
Nebraska girl named Betty Crocker All American Homemaker
Rae Jean Dell of Northeast High School Lincoln was named Betty Crocker All American Homemaker of Tomorrow. She stood five-foot-two with brown hair and green eyes and was selected from 410,466 senior girls nationwide. Dell won a $5,000 scholarship from General Mills after a December homemaking test and a week of interviews and observations during a tour to New York City Williamsburg and Washington D.C.
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Minneapolis
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Nebraska
Rae Jean Dell
Northeast High School
Lincoln
Betty Crocker
General Mills
New York City
Williamsburg
Washington, D.C
Train wreck brought first fish stocking to state
In 1873 a Union Pacific train from New Hampshire and Massachusetts bound for California carried 300 000 live fish. As the train crossed the Elkhorn River bridge in eastern Nebraska the old wooden beams failed and the fish were released into the river.
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Lincoln
Union Pacific
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
California
Elkhorn River Bridge
Nebraska
Early Nebraska fish stocking and native species notes
Commission fisheries personnel report that accidental stocking had little effect. About 100 native fish remained in Nebraska including channel catfish buffalo black bullhead and green sunfish. Since 1804 Lewis and Clark noted catfish buffalo and other species possibly sauger or walleye, with many introductions succeeding for rainbow trout white bass brown trout and smallmouth bass.
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Nebraska
Commission
Lewis and Clark
Missouri River
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