The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 68

No. 206 in a Who? Where? Charlie, Frosty High in Ratings What? When? In NEBRASKA Come early January and, Nebraskans are hoping, there will be more smiles to match these that marked the return of thousands from a long trip. Last Picture The Saunders County Courthouse is situated atop a hill near the western edge of Wahoo. Between its mass and its location it dominates the skyline, looking across a small valley toward most of the rest of Wahoo to the east. 100 Old NEBRASKA 1870: A.

M. Ghost, superintendent of schools, was conducting an investigation of instruction methods. It was said that many students read in a drawling manner and that many teachers were guilty of the same fault. 1880: The western part of Nemaha County was agitated over the question of what route the Burlington and Missouri Railroad would take to Tecumseh. 1890: Kicking Bear and his band, who had defied the government, had finally yielded and were on their way to the Pine Agency, escorted by U.

S. Army troops. 1900: An unsuccessful attempt was made to rob the state treasury. The robbers, however, were scared away after ex- lging shots with nightwatchmen at the Capitol. 1910: One issue of The Journal was delivered several hours late.

The editors apologized, saying the newspaper plant equipped with a duplicate set of presses, srs and engines order that no ordinary dent may prevent the appearance of the About the only thing not duplicated is the i power shaft, which, of course, has now been ft 1920: Seven tons of supplies were shipped by the Seventh-day Adventists from College View to needy people in Europe. a 1930: officers in the area re- ported there had been ten automobiles stopped between Omaha and Auburn and the passengers robbed by highwaymen. oa 1940: The Nebraska football team bound oU for the Rose Bowl game, stopped over in Phoenix, for practice. The Corn- huskers had been established as slight favorites. 1950: The Nebraska Capitol Commission estimated it would cost $131,900 to paint, mount and finish 21 murals in the statehouse.

1 1960: The last of nine Atlas missiles in JLU the Offutt Airbase complex had arrived in Omaha. It was said that all would soon be operational. UUftlr Santa had heard the Last II lln message from Nebraska college campuses, he was looking for money to strengthen their treasuries. Among those having difficulties were these private schools: John F. Kennedy at Wahoo, John J.

Pershing at Beatrice, Hiram Scott at Scotts- biuff and York Junior College. McCook Junior College also had problems resulting from a declining enrollment and rising costs. More than 800 citizens attended a hearing at Milford where the State Board of Education was meeting. The board was considering proposals for guidelines for public schools having sex education courses. By the Associated Press Those Christmas specials for children which the networks pull out each year are winners in the Nielsen polls.

In the ratings for the week ending Dec. 6, A Charlie Brown Christmas and Frosty the Snowman were in third and fourth places. How the Grinch Stole Christmas was ninth and NBCs new-to-TV cartoon, Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day was 10th. The Littlest Angel and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer were 13th and 14th. Meanwhile, ABCs Marcuf Welby M.D.

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