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...Myers got it for them, chiefly from the investment bankers who had helped finance his other private-into-public-ownership deals in Nebraska. As security, the bankers received $15.6 million of short-term notes of the Loup River Public Power District of Nebraska, a part of the "little TVA." Loup River in turn got what it wanted, a contract to sell power to Nebraska Power. Myers did not forget himself. His fee: $500,000, of which he will clear some...
...North Loup...
...poly, voluble Jean François Pouliot loves to talk & talk. Like his father, his grandfather and his great-grandfather before him, he is a member of the House of Commons. He once talked Tory Prime Minister Richard Bedford Bennett into giving his home town (Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec) a new railroad station. Another time he talked his party (Liberal) into building a dock on an unnavigable stream. In four sessions he addressed Parliament 471 times...
...Loup City...
...ballyhoo. This was the Woolworth Donahue Cheetah. Before the show opened sports pages contained pictures of the cheetah and its trainer, Publisher Eltinge F. Warner of Field & Stream. When the show began, patrons viewed a cinema which showed the cheetah, by this time almost as legendary as a loup-garou, retrieving duck and pheasant...