Farm Corner Reports Cattle TB Test and Crop Varieties
The article notes Cheyenne County and three others face TB re accreditation Jan 1 1959 with ten percent of breeding cattle tested and results guiding re accreditation. It discusses rye and barley varieties including Yetra Petkus Rye and Hudson Barley versus Kearney and Dicktop for winter survival and Nebraska recommendations. It also covers Cheyenne wheat seed concerns and 4 H youth exchange with Cass County and upcoming Nebraska State Fair activities.
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Ivan Liljegren
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Hudson
Ward
Reno
Missouri
St. Joseph
Kearney
Dicktop
Wyoming
Oshkosh Explorer Scouts Return After Colorado Trip
Seven Explorer Scouts from Oshkosh with Henry Lanman returned from a Colorado camping journey. They spent nights in a jail house at Ouray a rest room at Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction and under the stars due to rain and changing plans.
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Oshkosh
Henry Lanman
Colorado
Ouray
Mr Lanman
Colorado National Monument
Grand Junction
Western Nebraska TV to Use KALF on Channel 13
FCC assigns call letters KALF to Western Nebraska Television for a station to be built on Angora Hill Channel 13 serving more than 600 western Nebraskans. Frontier Broadcasting of Cheyenne appeals to the U S Court of Appeals while construction is held up awaiting the court decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Federal Communication Commission
Western Nebraska Television, Inc
Angora Hill
FCC
Pile Lighthouse in Ireland Built by Alexander Mitchell
The Pile Lighthouse in Ireland was constructed by engineer Alexander Mitchell about 113 years ago. Mitchell, noted for his work in maritime engineering, was blind at the time of the project.
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Ireland
Alexander Mitchell
Desalting Plants Move Toward Fresh Ocean Water
American researchers prepare for large scale fresh water from oceans as five experimental desalting plants gain approval. Interior Department notes costs may fall to $1 per thousand gallons with several promising methods including evaporation, solar heating, distillation, and freezing.
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Rennie Taylor
Associated Press
Congress
US Interior Department
Office of Saline Water
Ways to Purify Seawater via Evaporation and Membranes
The article explains seawater desalination by evaporation using sun heated troughs and covered plastics, condensate collection in gutters, and speeding evaporation by spinning drums. It mentions scale problems on drum interiors, membrane work to remove silt, electrical methods to eject salts, and freezing saltwater into slush for separation.
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Nature
Grass Fire Bites 400 Acres North of Chadron
Fire crews from Chadron Slim Butte and Pine Ridge battled a 400 acre grass blaze for about three hours on a ranch 25 miles north of Chadron. More than 60 firefighters fought the fire with no buildings damaged and no injuries reported. Cause under investigation.
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Chadron
Slim Butte
Pine Ridge
Glamorous winter home styling Q and answer tips
Tips for home decor as households prep for winter social season. Advice covers drapery trends toward light curtains, curtain types, and window treatments. Readers discuss balancing antiques with modern pieces, refinishing tables to unify wood tones, and integrating heirloom furniture with current rooms.
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Vivian Brown
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Cheyenne County
Cass County
Walter Saxton
Law
C&f
Oshkosh Scouts
Angora Hill TV
Staton
Tuucky
Philadelphia Engine Company
SPCA
OSW
Atwood
WSCS
Sterling
Platte River
Vernon C. Cain
Jim Hoover
Sterling, Colorado
L. C
Facous General
America
the Insurance
13Th & Jackson
Fine Farm
Rush Creek
Florence Forbes
Met
Los Angeles
Calif
Exnenat Tire
General Tire
Woon Ian
Sidney
Nebr
Ort-Mix Concrete Co
Denver
Alliance Livestock Commission CO. Alliance, Nebr
Newton St
Town
Aubrey Haines
East
Lincolnway
Cheyenne, Wyo
Dacotah
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