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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1967
Page
7
Dean Larabee is named Jaycee of the Month for his work as general chairman of the Miss Cheyenne County Pageant. Jaycee President Ben Belden commended his leadership and service to the event.
William L. Peabody of Sidney led a rural electric team in Vietnam's Tuyen Duc province installing poles and wiring for 81 homes in Phat Chi and Man Line near Dalat. The project, funded by AID and NRCEA, aimed to prove cooperative electrification for better living standards.
Clifford E. Beyer YN3 U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Willis Beyer Dalton is stationed with Operation Market Time in An Thoi South Vietnam. He advises the Vietnam Navy Junk Fleet Sailors and helps counter Viet Cong by sea. He has served in Vietnam since February 15 1967 and will return home in February 1986. Address: Clifford E Beyer YN3 Advisor Team 159 FPO 96629 San Francisco California.
Kimball receives official notice of a 98 foot Titan missile to be placed at Gotte Park. A Wright Patterson Air Force Base letter to Mayor G. M. Hensley confirms the action and lists the serial number of the 12 ton device. Local merchants back Gotte Park site as planners seek funding for transport and erection.
For the centennial year the Omaha Public Library issued a booklist titled Nebraska for Boys and Girls with 37 titles focusing on folk stories biographies and histories. Many titles are available locally. others can be obtained from the Nebraska Public Library Commission. To receive a copy mail Edward C Newman at 19th and Harney Streets Omaha Nebraska 68102 with a five cent stamp.
Congressman Dave Martin says Washington predicts a new U S troop surge of 50 000 to 100 000 to Vietnam within six to twelve months. He states the administration may lift bombing restrictions to allow strikes on strategic North Vietnam sites and favors intensified war efforts.
Findlay Ohio based Marathon Oil announces M R Churchwell elected vice president of refining marketing and supply Europe. He succeeds Jack H Rice who died earlier this year and will remain president of Marathon International S A in Geneva while staying at the European headquarters. Churchwell joined Marathon Oil in 1941 and rose through engineering roles before moving to Findlay. He has led Marathon International S A since 1965. A separate item notes a stone head of Queen Elizabeth II placed atop Chichester Bell Tower joining historic royal heads.
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