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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1951
Page
3
The Telegraph upholds a preference for a new Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital but declines to push readers. It urges all eligible voters to decide at the polls next Tuesday, stressing that the decision should be made democratically by the people.
A House hearing exposed a claim that heavy coal shipments to Newcastle England reflect a rising socialist trend here. Advocates warn that welfare state planning by Oscar Ewing and federal programs threaten liberty, urging cuts and a rebalanced budget to curb nondefense spending.
The House approves a 370 million reduction in an 843 million supplemental appropriation bill requested by the Administration. MacArthur’s firing sparks anticipated hot debate as a recollection recalls warning from 1950 about plots within the State Department and Pentagon. Acheson and Marshall are noted as decisive in pushing the policy. The Reds win another round.
The Telegraph provides official government-compliant forms for base date pricing charts and related requirements.
A reader criticizes the Truman MacArthur dispute and the reaction of press and radio. He defends Truman’s presidency while urging unity, warns against political paralysis, and calls for public protest if policies diverge from American values and world peace.
A dignified local character known in Sidney for a beverage business. From Randolph Iowa, long established on 10th Avenue for about 12 years. Oldest business of its kind in Sidney since prohibition. Chamber of Commerce member, sports fan, married to Gretchen with two sons. Friends call him Pip. See answer on Classified Ad Page.
A speaker urges reclaiming powers surrendered to the federal government and urges Americans to stop invectives toward leaders. He cites a mass and argues most Americans have callouses in the wrong place, calling for a national self examination.
Soft corn for hogs is produced by hot air drying at 95 to 135 degrees and is about equal to mature corn for feeding hogs if no spoilage occurs before drying.
Warren Wiekhorst and his wife and their young son Bruce will move to Omaha to join Offutt Air Field Base. Major Stanley L. Rabe, son of Herbert and Mrs. Rabe of Sidney, named Director of Plans for the 17011st Air Neonegate Wing at Great Falls Base, part of the Military Air Transport Service Continental Division. Rabe’s unit flies C-54s on Alaska and Aleutian airlift missions. he previously served as Air Inspector at Tachikawa Japan and with the Seventh Corps recruiting office in Omaha and as admin instructor at Officer Candidate School in Miami. Geraldine Rabe and daughters Julia and Linda accompany him at 2419 Central Avenue. S. A. Stanley Belieu, on fourteen day leave with parents, will report to the USS Matta Ponni in San Francisco after leave.
The Windy Plains District of the Boy Scouts will hold a regular meeting at 7 30 oclock Thursday night in the Sidney Junior High School building. Rae Jones, district chairman, will oversee the gathering.
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