Oktoberfest plans spark Sidney festival optimism
Organizers in Sidney forecast a three day Oktoberfest October 3 to 5 at American Legion Park with a German biergarten Foreign Food Fair flea market art displays antique car show and family games A Pancake feed at the Senior Center and an international program at the Junior High are planned with diverse cultural performances and a scheduled guest invitation to Hans Rolf Kiderlen consul general of Germany.
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Sidney
American Legion Park
Sidney Senior Citizen's Center
Sidney Junior High School
Scottsbluff
Fort Sidney
Illinois St
10Th Ave
Hans Rolf Kiderlen
Federal Republic of Germany
Sidney Mrs Jaycees
Senor Citizen's Center
Olorful
C B. Dorwart
Paul Hecker
Biergarten
Lynn Draper
Gurley
Barman
Nellie Rocha
Park Shelter House
Ron Barker
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Bernie Gass
National Guard
E’laine Weyerts
Bull Kelley
Kelley
Paul Adkinson
Rex Swanson
Rod Hinman
Ken McMillen
Cal Cutright
Floyd Sanks
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Ladies Chamber
Ford walks away from incident in Sacramento
A young woman pointed a gun at President Ford in a Sacramento street crowd. Security wrestled her down and took her into custody. The President remained uninjured and continued toward the state Capitol as agents and police subdued the suspect.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ford
Secret Service
Steve Crane
Telegraph errs in identification in Cheyenne County case
The Telegraph misidentified three locals as defendants in a Brownson robbery and assault case. The trio Anthony Grothe Timothy Heaton and Stephen Rivenburg were complainants. Four suspects remain at large though two were later reported arrested in Sterling Colorado.
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Telegraph
Cheyenne
Brownson
Anthony Grothe
Timothy Heaton
Stephen Rivenburg
Oren Cox
Cox
Associated Press
Sterling
Colo
Logan County
Dead cow near Lodgepole triggers mutilation fear
No lab report yet on a cow found dead southwest of Lodgepole last weekend. Nebraska State Patrol and owners await test results while residents worry the incident ties to Colorado livestock killings. Officials note a systematic approach to document future mutilations amid speculation of helicopter involvement.
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Cheyenne County
Oren Cox
State Laboratory
Lincoln
Lodgepole
Cox
Nebraska State Patrol
Colorado
Fort Morgan
Colo
Wyoming
Nebraska
Associated Press
Morgan County
Howard Mann
Mann
Carl Whiteside
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Whiteside
CBI
Brisk Night for Football Forecasts Warm Weekend Rise
After a windy Thursday across eastern Nebraska the weather is expected to clear this afternoon and tonight as a high pressure ridge moves in Temperatures will rise to the mid 70s to near 80 this afternoon with 40s tonight and Saturday highs in the 80s The low in Nebraska this morning was 41 at Sidney and Thursday’s high reached 83 at Alliance.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Sidney
Alliance
Burlington lashes out at pipeline plan in Montana spillover
Burlington-Northern president Norman Lorentzsen denounces a proposed 1000 mile coal slurry pipeline from near Gillette Wyoming to Arkansas plants. He warns the project would divert water from farmers, burden railroads, risk air pollution and threaten public interest by pursuing selective markets.
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Billings
Mont
Burlington-Northern, Inc
Norman Lorentzsen
Congress
Lorentzsen
Gillette
Wyo
Arkansas
Second Writer's Workshop planned here Sept. 20
The Nebraska Panhandlers with Sidney Adult Education Program host the second annual Writer's Workshop on September 20 in the Sidney High School Cafeteria. Registration opens at 8 30 am. Feature speaker Bill Hosokawa of The Denver Post. A poetry session by Robert Doxtator and juvenile writing talk by William Christy accompany the program. Full day with lunch costs 12.50, 15 at the door. advance registration by September 15. Contact Mrs Kuehn at 254-4754 or PO Box 582, Sidney.
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Nebraska Panhandlers
Sidney
Sidney High School
Judy Kuehn
Bill Hosokawa
Denver Post
Hosokawa
Nebraska Writer's Guild
Robert Doxtator
Chadron State College
William Christy
University of Nebraska
Christy
Kuehn
Sidney permits drop in August but rise for year
Sidney building activity slowed in August from the previous year but rose for the year. City Inspector Dean Starr reported $27,727 in new permits for August, versus over $103,000 in August 1974. For the year, permits totaled $644,406, up from $582,888 in 1974, an increase of $61,518.
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Sidney
Dean Starr
Starr
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