Sidney Telegraph editorial page overview
The Sidney Telegraph is Cheyenne County's official newspaper, published Monday Wednesday and Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co. in Sidney Nebraska. It notes AP association and Nebraska Press Association membership since its founding in 1873.
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Safflower oil bill blocked by Nebraska Legislature
The Nebraska Legislature killed a bill permitting safflower oil in frozen dairy products. PVO and GMI expanded their safflower plant in Sidney at a cost of $400,000, signaling faith in safflower’s future. The ad in the American Medical Association Journal endorses safflower for heart patients, while lawmakers push provincial politics over market development.
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Nebraska
Pacific Vegetable Oils Corp
General Mills Inc
Sidney
Pvogmi
American Medical Assn
Cheyenne County Historical Association seeks museum
The Cheyenne County Historical Association plans a museum with property acquisition under way and a revived interest in local relics. The Sidney Telegraph offers as a collection depot for museum fund contributions, asking the public to send checks to The Sidney Telegraph Box 219 Sidney Nebraska.
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Nebraska
The Original Computer advertisement tribute to women
A national paper runs an ad titled The Original Computer praising American women as value evaluators. It argues regulation harms free enterprise, asserts women buyers expose true value, and urges lawmakers to support open competition over paternalistic controls.
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America
Washington
Panhandle Nebraska highway plan promises full hard-surfaced mileage
Nebraska highway officials outline a 1963 65 plan for Panhandle projects in six counties. Key items include 8.1 miles of concrete on Highway 26 near Scottsbluff Mitchell, a Mitchell by pass, and a 9 mile bituminous stretch on Mitchell Agate Road Highway 29. By 1967 the district should have dustless surfaces on all state highways.
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Nebraska
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Scottsbluff-Mitchell
Mitchell-Agate
Harrisburg
Haig School
Nebraska bills seek funds to boost fish and game resources
The Nebraska Legislature Agriculture Committee will hear LB511 on Tuesday proposing license increases from 2.50 to 3.50 for hunting, 2 to 3 for fishing, and 4 to 6 for combined licenses. Revenue would fund a 10 year program to acquire and develop public hunting and fishing areas. The measure argues outdoor sports boost economy and livability.
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Arema
Agriculture Committee
Game Commission
K-12 Districts Versus Class VI High School Debate
A Cozad letter writer argues for a K-12 system over Class VI high school, citing continuity from kindergarten through twelve, single administration, and lower cost per pupil. The piece urges readers to support K-12 to avoid disruption in curriculum and lose economic efficiencies.
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Cozad
Kimball County
Kimball
Cézad
First Computer Controlled Hot Strip Mill Opens in Detroit
The McLouth Steel Co in Detroit runs the world’s first fully automated hot strip mill. A 19 ton steel bar travels 27 mph through a six foot wide ribbon as a 16 000 word memory bank guides settings. The system operates 24 hours a day with a human monitor supplying data. The computer acts as a superhuman operator, improving speed and cost while posing threats to workers.
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Detroit
McLouth Steel Co
Word Puzzle Scramble Yields Mixed Clues Across 43 Entries
A dense list of crossword style clues spans multiple numbers with varied hints covering actions, objects, and descriptors. Some entries imply translations or synonyms, others refer to colors, materials, or place names, creating a broad set of potential solutions.
Oddities and April Fools in a Curious Column
A column riffs on surprising facts and hoaxes from Kennedy rocking chairs to Abe Lincoln impersonators, Castro as a secret CIA agent, and the myth of a national debt. It closes with the playful note that today is April Fools Day.
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United States
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Gettysburg
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CIA
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Reds
Hallowe’en
Cuba
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Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Jack Paar
Mr. Paar
Notable celebrity rumors and political tall tales circulated
A collection of unchecked claims spans Kennedy Hoffa ties in Washington, Taylor and Burton romance hype, Khrushchev as a selling preacher of communism, rumors Hitler survives in South America, Jack Paar’s vanity, and a dubious Delaware crossing by Washington.
Deuel County GOP Women to Meet for Founders Day Updates
Deuel County Republican Women convene on Wednesday April 3 at Mrs. Ramey Whitney’s home. Reports by Mrs. Donald Hayes and Mrs Whitney cover Founders Day meetings in Lincoln and discussion of Nebraska unicameral legislative bills.
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Deuel County
Chappel
Panhandle Mother Reflects on the New Breed
Betty Knicely laments what she calls the new breed of sophisticated youngsters, noting early adoption of fashion, communication, and social behaviors. She fears boredom and warns that formal milestones arrive too soon, leaving adults wary of rapid changes and uncertain futures for sixth to eighth graders.
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Betty Knicely
Tottering
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Labor Powers Debate Prompts Calls for Officials Fire
Congressman Dave Martin reports on a government operations hearing where Arthur Sylvester faced criticism over a claim that a government may lie to save itself. Frances Bolton polls shows wide support for labor antitrust measures. Martin argues to regulate unions under Sherman Act. He opposes expanding agricultural import controls while calling for duty increases on dressed meats to protect domestic meat industry.
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Cowles Publications
Arthur Sylvester
Defense
Sylvester
New York
Defense Department
Washington
Republic
Ours
United States
Slaying Victim Jane Langdon Found Near Phoenix
Jane Langdon 21, daughter of Judge James Langdon of Fort Worth Texas, was found slain in an abandoned tunnel near Phoenix Arizona on March 23. She had been shot three times with a .38 caliber pistol, AP Wirephoto.
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