Nebraska Job Service Sees Little Change in August Labor Supply
In August the Cheyenne Devel and Kimball county labor pool changed little with 215 applicants available, 79 filings, and 83 hires. Nebraska unemployment fell to 35 percent statewide from July’s 37 and August of last year.
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Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
Sidney
Nebraska Job Service
Lincoln
Neb
UPD
Nebraska
State Department of Labor
Chappell
Dalton Fall Festival Opens With Two Parades
Dalton marks its 56th annual fall festival with two parades on Saturday while exhibits open Friday. A soup supper, a Dalton-Dix game, and fruitless entries compete in auto, agriculture, canned goods, flowers, hobbies, and school displays.
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Dalton
Kiddies Float Division Highlighted In Saturday Schedule
A morning division for children eight and under leads Saturday events. Activities include a 1 45 p.m horseshoe tournament 1 p.m bicycle derby 2 30 p.m street sports and 3 30 p.m radio controlled aircraft show with Ak Sar Ben good neighbor award to Phyllis Gerke 6 p.m outdoor platform weather permitting in schoolhouse if needed parade awards at 8 45 p.m square dancing 9 15 p.m and a 10 p.m dance at Legion Hall
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Clayton Minken
Phyllis Gerke
Legion Hall
Nebraska road mixup notes US 385 segment near Sidney
A Nebraska Department of Roads information meeting in Sidney Tuesday night clarified that the highway segment between Gurley and Dalton was mistakenly labeled as Nebraska 19 in a Wednesday story. The correct designation is US 385 and the widening project is planned for about three years from now.
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Gurley
Dalton
Nebraska Department of Roads Information
Sidney
Roads Dept
Sidney offers Inside Diagnostic help for children program
Ron Monheiser pledges support from the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce to the women’s division for the new Sidney diagnostic aid program helping children.
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Sidney
Ron Monheiser
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Farmers urged to back Panama Canal treaties by Bergland
Agriculture Secretary Bergland told reporters farmers initially may oppose the Panama Canal treaties but will back them once they see benefits. He warned that closing the canal would raise grain transport costs and hurt U S exports, stressing tolls and future operation hinge on an amicable Panama agreement.
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Bernard Brenner
UPI
Washington
Bob Bergland
Bergland
Panama
Jackley
Canal Zone
Pentagon
State
Defense Department
South America
Brazil
Senate
Canal
Lawrence Jackley
Far East
Agriculture
Department
Whelan pushes study before highway lights plan
Nebraska lieutenant governor Gerald Whelan says lighting decisions should follow an engineering study. He urges lower interstate wattage and fewer interchange lights, noting federal funding and safety, energy conservation, and developer plans in Sidney. The Plan of Action for Job Service improvements was approved by Cheyenne and Kimball employers in Sidney.
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Tobin Beck
Sidney
Gerald Whelan
Nebraska
Whelan
Energy Advisory Committee
Nebraska Department of Roads
York
Cheyenne Devel
Kimball
Sidney Office
al Brurs
Leota Wood
Sandra Lyons
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Washington
UPI
House
Senate
Simpson given life for 1976 murder in Cheyenne County
Jerry Simpson was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Joseph Skiba on November 11, 1976. He received 16 2 3 to 50 years for robbery, to run consecutively with the life term. The judge cited mental limits and a troubled record. His sister Jacqueline Brick faced a related sentencing later.
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Jerry Simpson
Joseph Skiba
John D Knapp
Simpson
Gerald Matzke
Jacqueline Brick
Thomas M. Sonntag
Cheyenne
Cheyenne County
Cox
Lance Defends Integrity Amid Smears in Budget Row
Budget Director Bert Lance attacked critics on the Senate committee charging smear campaigns and distortions. President Carter said he is open to reevaluating Lance’s status amid calls for accountability.
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Washington
UPI
Bert Lance
Lance
Senate
Carter
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