Today in History and Birthdays for May 12 1975
A compact bulletin notes historical events on May 12 across years including the lifting of a Berlin land-route blockade in 149 and milestones like Florence Nightingale's birth. It lists notable anniversaries, a recent Supreme Court appointment, and Ayn aging remarks. Birthdays highlighted include Yogi Berra and Burt Bacharach.
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West Berlin
Boston
Hopewell
N. J
Ames
North Africa
Cape Bon
Tunisia
West Germany
Israel
U.S Senate
Harry Blackman
Minnesota
U. S. Supreme Court
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
George McGovern
Yogi Berra
New York Mets
Burt Bacharach
James Garfield
Green Mountain Boys
Crown Point
N'Y
Lake Champlain
Associated Press
Fine Arts Week opens with oral presentations at Sidney High
Sidney Public Schools launches Fine Arts Week with drama and speech presentations at 7:30 pm in the high school cafeteria. Tuesday features junior and senior high choruses at 7:30 pm in the junior high auditorium, plus Madrigal performances and Tau Sigma English readings. Wednesday brings band night with fifth through high school musicians performing marches to contemporary pieces. Thursday and Friday present elementary chorus programs at 7:30 pm in the junior high auditorium. An exhibit of student artwork runs throughout the week, and all events are free and open to the public.
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Sidney Public Schools
Sidney High School
America
Tau Sigma English Club
Panhandle Weather Outlook With Showers Through Tonight
Partly cloudy and cool today with isolated thundershowers possible. Highs in the upper 60s to low 70s, tonight 40s, with 30 percent today and 40 percent tonight. Tuesday partly cloudy with isolated thundery showers, highs in the upper 60s to low 70s, winds southeast 10 to 20 mph. Extended outlook Wed through Fri calls for partly cloudy, near normal temps, highs mostly in the 70s and lows around the 40s, except near 50 east.
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Panhandle
Court Action in COUNTY COURT-TRAFFIC List
Clara Anderson of Magnolia Minn faces no valid registration with a 10 dollar fine plus costs due March 6. Bradshaw of St George Utah charged with speeding 10 dollars plus costs due March 6. Bruns of Lodgepole speeding 10 dollars plus costs due March 6. Draper of Dalton speeding 14 dollars plus costs due April 1. Fulenwider of Janesville Calif speeding 10 dollars plus costs due March 6. Herboldsheier of Potter no valid inspection sticker 10 dollars plus costs due March 6. Hendee of Sidney speeding 10 dollars plus costs due March 12. Holt of Dalton no valid inspection sticker 10 dollars plus costs due March 6. Thompson of Sidney no valid in spection 10 dollars plus costs due March 10. Cooper of Sidney leaving scene of accident 10 dollars plus costs due March 21. Aaker of Gaylord Minn speeding 10 dollars plus costs due March 12. Barber Jr. of North Platte speeding 10 dollars plus costs due March 14.
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Clara Anderson
Magnolia
Minn
Mont Clare
Potter
Susan Hendee
Sidney
Dallas Holt
Dalton
Larry Thompson
Donald Cooper
Theodore Aaker
Gaylord
Alwaska Barber Jr
North Platte
Police Calls And Arrests In Sidney Over Weekend
Police logs show disturbances on Parkview Road and on 12th and Elm Streets Friday night and Saturday morning. Two Sidney youths aged 15 and 16 were arrested on trespassing intoxication and curfew violations early Saturday. Later a 25 year old Sidney man John E Uribe was arrested for driving while intoxicated Sunday night.
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Parkview Road
Sidney
12Th
Elm St
King St
13Th Ave
John E Uribe
Fire department reports hay stack damaged by lightning
The Sidney Rural Fire Department responded to a call at the Don Messing farm southeast of Sidney this morning. A bolt of lightning struck a stack of baled hay causing about 240 dollars in damage.
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Sidney
Don Messing
Hospital Notes Discharges and Dismissals
Hospital notes list discharges for Francis Daniels in Sidney, and dismissals for Mildred Pritchard Agnes Deaver Fred Ashing Becky Everitt in Sidney. Also listed are Christina Rushman in Dalton and Olive Johnson in Lodgepole.
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Sidney
Francis Daniels
Mildred Pritchard
Agnes Deaver
Fred Ashing
Becky Everitt
Dalton
Christina Rushman
Lodgepole
Olive Johnson
Deaths and Funeral Services for Hazel Robbins and Agnes Walla
Obituary notices report the deaths of Hazel Grayson Robbins 78 of Hooks Texas and Agnes Walla 85, with funeral services and burial details. Robbins left a Potter area life, survived by husband Arthur, three sons Donald Seattle William Savannah and Chester Hooks, daughter Vera, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Walla formerly of Omaha, died Sunday, funeral 10 am Wednesday at St Patrick's Church Lodgepole Plaza Nursing Home resident since 1973, burial Greenwood Cemetery. both notices list church affiliations, pallbearers and survivors.
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Potter
Hazel Grayson Robbins
Hooks
Tex
Arthur Robbins
Donald Robbins
Seattle
Wash
William Robbins
Savannah
Chester Robbins
Vera Robbins
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 291
Robbins
Agnes Walla
Lodgepole Plaza Nursing Home
Omaha
St Patrick's Catholic Church
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Miss Walla
Thomas and
Agnes Mold Walla
Linwood
Near
Omaha Athletic Club
St Mary Magdalene Church
Anna Rezac
Sidney
Upcoming Cheyenne County events and meetings
May 12 Past Matrons lunch at Fort Sidney Hotel. May 13 South Platte NRD public meeting 7 30 pm Marathon Building. Wenona Lodge Past Matrons meet at Mrs Leonard Bond home 7 30 pm. Cheyenne-Lohs Drill Team practice 6 30 pm Saddle Club. May 14 Highway Traffic Safety Commission meets 7 30 pm Courthouse basement. May 15 women’s softball meeting 7 pm Legion Park shelter house. May 17 bridal shower for Pat Hyde 8 pm Sacred Heart church hall. Style Show 9 30 am 4-H Building.
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South Platte Natural Resources District
Marathon
Sidney Wenona
Lodgepole
Leonard Bond
Cheyenne County Highway Traffic Safety Commission
Cheyenne County
Legion Park Shelter House
Pat Hyde
Sacred Heart Catholic Church Fellowship Hall
Mayaguez Seized By Cambodian Vessel At Sea
U S merchant ship Mayaguez seized on the high seas by Cambodian naval forces in the Gulf of Thailand. President Ford called it piracy and ordered the State Department to demand the ship's immediate release. Crew believed to number 39, all American nationals, last port Hong Kong.
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Washington
United States
Gulf of Thailand
Ford
State Department
White House
Kompong Som
Cambodia
Ron Nessen
Mayaguez
U. S
Sealand Corp
Nessen
Rock Island
Vietnam
National Security Council
Hong Kong
Thailand
County lifts load limits on three Cheyenne roads
Cheyenne County highway superintendent F B Thompson removed today the spring thaw load limits imposed on Thurston Road east of Potter Egging Road south of Gurley and a hard surfaced road east of Gurley to prevent road deterioration before the thaw officials said the restrictions had been in place to protect the roads during winter conditions
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Cheyenne County
F B Thompson
Thurston
Potter
Egging
Gurley
You Can Do It premiers on NETV a new DIY series
A Tuesday to Wednesday lineup includes You Can Do It premiering Wednesday at 6:30 pm on the Nebraska ETV Network. The 13 part series teaches home care and repair tasks with host Cindy Kidwell, covering electrical safety, cleaning on a shoestring, faucet fixes, water and energy savings, painting, storage and appliance care. Bert and Sophie appear in Out of Thin Air on NETV.
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Nebraska
ETV
Bert Houle
Sophie Wibaux
Bert
Sophie
Loretto-Hilton
St Louis
Joan
Gene Bunge
Ron Nicodemus
Cultural Affairs Unit
Nebraska Etv Network
Nebraska Arts Council
David Prowitt
Rancher joins rat race by DON BERRY
Avon Indiana AP report profiles Bob Murphy a 39 year old farmer who built Murphy Breeding Laboratories into a large rodent farm supplying mice rats and guinea pigs. The operation on 42 acres features 14 rooms and aims to expand to dedicated guinea pig facilities as Indiana University and others buy substantial quantities weekly.
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Murphy
Indiana University
University
Murphy’s Corporation
U.S
Murphy's
Different Egg Sandwiches With Marinated Cucumber Relish
A compact recipe card details a two serving egg sandwich. Hard cooked egg mashed with flaked fish and mayonnaise forms a spread for two bread slices. Layer with marinated cucumber slices, top with the other bread, and cut into triangles. Relish keeps in refrigerator for days.
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Dick Aurich
Alex Flohr
Ervin Marx
Gene Hartman
Loyde Aurich
Forrest Mintken
Fred Johnston
John Watchorn
Charles Bode
Lloyd Ravert
Marvin Aurich
Dalton Cemetery
Fort Sidney
Chey-Lohs
Saddle Club
NETV
Bakersfield
Calif
Norman Tooman
Oliver Matlock
DES Moines
Iowa
Wallaces Farmer
Public Television
Cindy Kidwell
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Great Plains National Instructional Television Library
Don Berry
AVON
Ind
Bob Murphy
Murphy Breeding Laboratories, Inc
Sidney Newspapers Inc
Hes Uline St
Suingy
Orinl
Chasse Peste Pac
Sunes Nebr Guiie
Oo Hox
Igd
Nebraska Press Association
Uidt
Nehriski Press Association
Alice
Advertiing
Lawrence E Boyer
Frank Parisch
Bev Haupt
Henry Jo tAeysenburg
Bill Cox
Jive
Peetz
Richard W. Turner
Cecily Brownstone
Cedar Lane Ceramics
Chappell, Nebr
Wayside Cafe
B-C Steel
Josten
VFN
Ray Josten
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