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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1959
Page
9
The Sidney mill that handles safflower contracts in a three state area urges farmers to consider safflower for part of idle 1959 acres. It offers two seed varieties at lower prices, a guaranteed minimum price per ton, and invites farmers to discuss pros and cons with mill officials.
A board chairman from a major automaker cites labor restraint in Europe as aiding recovery. The piece contrasts this with a view that Uncle Sam’s monetary generosity fuels growth abroad, warning the U.S. deficit mirrors the heart he claims he has.
A long discussion argues that political farm programs fail to curb surpluses. Experts urge expanding livestock production to absorb supply, with Homer Davison endorsing diverting 10 percent of arable land to meat or feed. He notes meat’s perishability favors free market pricing to balance supply and demand.
A reader argues against sensational leads in murder coverage citing law enforcement confidence and ethical limits. The piece discusses the journalist's duty to present facts without prejudice while avoiding reckless claims and protecting sources to prevent legal action.
The piece extols spring as a revival for all ages, detailing its effects on youth and elderly alike. It salutes nature’s rebirth, the return of animals and birds, and the urge to work the land, beautify homes, and renew spirit, while humorously closing with a defiant resolve.
A dense crossword list presents Across and Down clues with mixed typos and partial phrases. Entries reference general wordplay categories from graphs to garments and places, inviting solver engagement across multiple definitions and word lengths.
Frances Craig outlines a Grandma's Pantry plan for a three day supply of food water and essentials to sustain a family during a possible attack or disaster. She lists items from canned foods to medicines sanitation gear and a battery radio with extra batteries, plus steps to store and rotate water and supplies.
Nebraska editors argue for a broader tax base to share the burden fairly. They note legislators provided enforcement tools but predict real estate taxes will rise despite better collection. Gov Brooks projects a 4-5 million dollar budget increase and about one mill more in property tax. Sen Carpenter suggests a combination sales and income tax could raise around 50 million dollars.
The Halifax Gazette notes a stance by government school supporters who will push taxes and new school buildings to hinder private schools. It argues the public tax bill robs Americans of funds for a truly free and non political school system.
A Tallassee Tribune note warns readers about illegitimate magazine subscription solicitors. It says legitimate ones obtain a city hall license and a Chamber of Commerce permit card. without these, readers should beware of being taken for a ride.
A syndicated column by JHL draws a sharp parallel between a family mismanaging finances and Congress handling the federal budget. It argues for centralized budget control, likening committees to a household signature system, and warns of continual spending without real oversight as unchecked. The piece ends with a skeptical jab at Russia and domestic financial strain.
The Hello Girl Oregon Voter reflects that in business an executive knows a little about all, a technician knows much about one area, and a switchboard operator knows everything. The remark contrasts broad leadership with specialized and central roles in organizations.
The article states that the Chinese used rockets in warfare over 700 years ago, well before Western developers mastered gunpowder. It contrasts silkworms and printing with early Chinese military technology, noting rockets as an ancient innovation brought to global attention.
USDA Beltsville researchers test methods to remove radioactive fallout from agricultural land. Experiments spray soil plots with short lived isotopes to gauge shielding by crops and soil treatments. So far cutting and removing soil proved most effective, while raking mulch and mowing crops were less successful.
A belt-trough dehydrator developed through USDA research improves operations for commercial fruit and vegetable processors. It provides fast uniform drying and supports two new processes, dehydrofreezing and dehydrocanning, by partially drying before freezing or tanning. The device uses a moving wire-mesh belt in a trough with heated air from below to mix and dry product steadily.
A field gate uses a movable latch with a flexible sapling tied to a post to bend outward and engage latching wires. In a separate note, early American missionaries pressured Hawaiians to abandon the hula, deeming it immoral, though World Book Encyclopedia links it to rites honoring the woods goddess Laka.
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