Wheat Growers chief: farmers snubbed by Ford policy
Bayard AP Frank Johansen president of the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association says the Ford administration is giving wheat farmers the cold shoulder amid grain sales to Russia. He notes the National Wheat Growers Association must seek action after a Vail meeting with Ford and plans a Denver gathering to discuss possible actions and avenues for selling grain.
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Bayard
Frank Johansen
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Ford Administration
Russia
National Wheat Growers Association
Ford
Vail
Colo
Denver
Tme
Johansen
Earl Butz
Nebraska Wheat
Frontier weighs changes to Panhandle air service
Frontier Airline officials will meet in Denver to review Sidney and Panhandle air service. Edward Gerhardt says a proposal may restore Convair 580s or add a second Twin Otter, with a 30 to 45 day process and CAB subsidy considerations. Boardings and load factors, maintenance, and regional demand shape any counter proposal.
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David Hendee
Sidney
Denver
Colo
Frontier
Nebraska Panhandle
Telegraph
Edward H Gerhardt
Gerhardt
Panhandle
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Chadron
Montana
North Dakota
Chuck Palmer
Civil Aeronautics Board
Palmer
Washington, DC
CAB
Lee R West
Dale Kindred
Sidney Run
Maynard Dils
Dils
Kindred
Here
Bicentennial Caravan Display Moves to Jackson Street Sidney
The Sidney Bicentennial Commission announced a change for the Armed Forces Bicentennial Caravan display. Four military service vans will be shown on Jackson Street between 10th and 11th Avenues between the Elks Club and the Cheyenne County Court House. Viewing runs 3 pm to 8 pm with music from the Ninth Grade Band and Sidney Senior High Chorus starting at 1 30 pm.
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Sidney
Sidney Bicentennial Commission
Jackson St
10Th
11Th Aves
Elks Club
Cheyenne County Court House
Sidney Senior High
Water slurry project prompts Nebraska Aquifer concerns
A Nebraska official warns Madison Limestone water in the far northwest could not be used for drinking irrigation or municipal needs. The Madison water in Wyoming is shallower and of better quality but Nebraska tests show high salinity, 50 000 ppm total dissolved solids, and temperatures around 186 degrees Fahrenheit, making it unsuitable for irrigation or human consumption.
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Gordon
Nebraska
Madison
Nebraska Onl and Gas Conservation Commission
Paul I. Roberts
Sidney
State Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Western
Wyoming
Niobrara County
Wyo
Odasz
Roberts
Public Health Service
Black Hills
Big Horn
Laramie Mountains
Sidney High Senior Sharon Levin Named National Merit Semifinalist
Sidney High School principal George Hfinn announced Sharon Levin, a senior, has been named a National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalist. She is among about 15,000 semifinalists nationwide competing for roughly 3,800 scholarships to be awarded next spring. in Nebraska 129 semifinalists remain in the running.
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Sidney High School
George Hfinn
Sharon Levin
Nebraska
Miss Levin
Paul Levin
Sidney High
Living history plan announced by Sidney library
The Sidney Telegraph and Sidney Public Library announce a living history project to record residents memories of life in the past or present. Librarian R W Brown says recordings will be stored at the library and funded by a $200 Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben grant. The project aims to capture events from 1893 to modern times and is pitched as a Bicentennial community effort.
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Sidney Telegraph
Sidney Public Library
R W Brown
Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben
Ak-Sar-Ben
Telegraph
Frank Parishh
Fie
Brown
Weather forecast hints at scattered thundershowers
The Associated Press reports a chance of scattered late afternoon thundershowers into tonight, mainly in the west, with Nebraska lows in the upper 40s to 50s elsewhere. Thursday highs vary from the upper 70s in the west and central regions to the lower 80s in the east.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne County readers urged to renew before Oct 1 to lock current rates
The Sidney Telegraph publisher Larry Boyer urged Cheyenne County subscribers to renew before Oct 1 to capture present rates even if their subscription expires later. In county rates rise to 16 dollars per year from 13, while out of county remains 16. Expirations between Oct 1 and Sept 3, 1976 can extend for a year at the current rate if done before month’s end.
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Sidney United Fund
Ed Cole
Advance Gifts
Jack Lowe
Frank Partsch
Solly Cutright
County Association For Retarded Citizens
American Red Cross
King’s Daughters
Nebraska
National Arthritic Foundation
Salvation Army
Wyo-Braska Boy Scouts
Guiding Star Girl Scouts
Harold Bond
Cheyenne County
Sidney Telegraph
Larry Boyer
Health service proposal draws Cheyenne County hearing
Cheyenne County Commissioners heard from Mrs LaVern Thomas and other residents about creating a county health service to assist the elderly and in home care. They asked for more information from state sources and agreed to study the idea while addressing county property sales procedures and other items.
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Cheyenne
LaVern Thomas
Sidney
Thomas
Ed Narjes Narjes
Colton
Heard County
Atty
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Lincoln
Jackson
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