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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1969
Page
3
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Nebraska Sandhills ranchers increasingly rely on alfalfa for high quality hay. The article notes irrigation doubled since 1964, with about 14,960 irrigated acres producing 3.37 tons per acre, and outlines seed selection, soil testing, inoculation, and fertilizer strategies including phosphorus and sulfur to maximize yields under irrigation. It emphasizes loamy sands as best soils, the need for high water inputs, and sprinkler irrigation as most effective for new seedings.
Hollywood items reveal Margaret OBrien secured a five minute divorce from Robert Allen and plans to wed Peruvian businessman Julio Tijero, while continuing acting. Other notes cover Mickey Rooney guardianship talks, Sandra Dee nude scene prep, Connie Karcher and Rich Ciulei wedding plans, and various party sightings around town.
Agronomy notes cover irrigation and moisture management for oats and alfalfa, including soil water holding capacity, timing of water applications, and the use of tensiometers. It also details fertilization responses to nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, with specific yields and protein changes from nitrogen. Historical notes touch on changes in English and a National Geographic observation of Mexico City’s subsidence.
The Panhandle Community Action Agency thanks the Sidney area press for extensive coverage of Head Start and the Senior Citizen group. Mrs Val Kealy, Cheyenne County Outreach Worker, praises local newspaper support and hopes to continue collaboration for community betterment. In rural Malaya, time is described with pictorial phrases such as Many cocks crow at 3 30 a m and The buffaloes return to the shed at 6 p m.
National Geographic states Koreans used movable metal type as early as 1403, about fifty years before Gutenberg printed his Bible in Mainz, Germany, highlighting an early technological advance in printing history.
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