District Congress Candidates Have Strong Educational Backgrounds
Two candidates vie for the Third Congressional District seat in November. Incumbent Republican David Martin, 57, from Kearney, has a long public service record and business in lumber. Challenger Democrat William E. Colwell, 49, a Hay Springs rancher, holds advanced degrees and led agronomy research at the University of North Carolina, with extensive national agricultural involvement.
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Republican National Committee
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Hay Springs
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Sandhills Cattle Assn
Nebraska Hall of Agricultural Achievement
Nebraska Committee On Agricultural Public Relations
Ruth Johnson
Boise
Idaho
Demos Needed 30000 War Chest For 3rd District Run
Nebraska Democrat figures reveal a proposed 50000 campaign fund to defeat Rep Dave Martin. A Jan 19 1964 letter from Alliance leaders Keeley and Brittan spurred a Jan 11 Grand Island meeting where 13 counties pledged 10500. North Platte minutes list possible candidates and note labor boss funding concerns.
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Scottsbluff
Third Congressional District Committee
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Sidney
Earl Johnson
Anselmo
Wayne Allen
McCook
W.D. Newberry
Maynard Jensen
Aurora
Robert Raun
Minden
Post Office Is Big Business
The United States Post Office Department ranks among the world’s largest enterprises with a $3.85 billion payroll and 590,000 employees serving 192 million people. It operates 44,500 stations and handles 72 billion pieces of mail this year, projected to 83 billion by 1970, delivering to 103,000 city routes and 31,000 rural routes.
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Three Sets of Brothersage Rivals in World Series
St Louis Cardinals Ken Boyer and New York Yankees Clete Boyer faced off in the World Series marking a rare third brotherly figure in the fall classic. The Meusel brothers Irish and Bob Meusel were rivals for the Giants and Yankees in 1921 through 1924, while Jimmy and Wheeler Johnston as brothers played in 1920 with Jimmy at third base for the Dodgers and Wheeler at first for the Indians.
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Irish) Meusel
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Wheeler
Indians
Postal Alphabet and ZIP Code Modernization
A historical summary of USPS service improvements including ABCD Accelerated Business Collection and Delivery, NIMS Nationwide Improved Mail Service, VIM Vertical Improved Mail, and ZIP five digit coding. Discusses 271 downtown areas with 11 am to 4 hour delivery, early deposits, day shifts, high rise mailrooms, and ZIP Code efficiency gains for large mailers and regional routing.
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Crown-Zellerbach
San Francisco
Girl Scout Troops Meet After School and At Homes
Troop 195 met October 27 at Presbyterian Educational Building with Connie Hickman bringing treats. Members discussed country symbols and meanings before closing with Friendship Circle. Troop 109 met October 28 at leader's house naming patrol leaders Brenda Whitefoot and Barbara Davis. Patrols chose Shooting Star and Lightning Patrol with new scribe July Bolin and treasurer Pamela Hadden. Treats by Bonnie Lynder. closing with taps and wishing circle. Troop 184 met October 27 with program on international Scout Camps honoring Juliette Lowe's birthday. Mrs Fish spoke on nut sale. treats brought by Jackie Williams. Opening songs games and closing noted.
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Connie Hickman
Brenda Whitefoot
Barbara Davis
July Bolin
Pamela Hadden
Shooting Star
Pamela Winston
Lightning Patrol
Debbie Howe
Bonnie Lynder
Juliette Lowe
Nebraska oil discovery boosts patch amid slow reports
Fundamental Oil Corp reports a probable discovery at the No 1 McKinnon in Banner County after a drill stem test yielded over 900 feet of oil. Pan American Oil Corp completed casing at the No 50 Kimball Unit in Kimball County, near town. A development well is planned by Kimback Exploration in Cheyenne County offsetting a recent find. Most drilling concentrates in Banner and Scotts Bluff counties with four new locations announced this week.
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Kimball County
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Kimball Country Club
Cheyenne County
Kimbark Exploration Corp
Banner
Scotts Bluff
TCU Near 100 Plays in 1956 SMU Game
The 1956 contest between TCU and SMU saw the Horned Frogs run 97 plays combining rushing and passing, a near 100 play effort that stands out in Southwest Conference history.
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