Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Overview
The Sidney Telegraph serves as Cheyenne County official newspaper in western Nebraska since 1873. Published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays out of 830 11th Ave Sidney by The Telegraph Printing Co Inc as an AP associate and Nebraska Press Assn member.
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Sidney Barometer Construction Promises Growth in 1963
A barometer project in Sidney during 1963 aims for one of the era’s most impressive records. Ongoing and planned residential work signals a renewal of a 1950s growth trend, which slowed with oil and gas downturns, indicating Sidney continues to move ahead economically.
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Driving Discipline In Cars Changes In Attitude Revealed
The piece notes that behind the wheel a driver often shifts behavior from polite and cooperative to aggressive and rude. It urges self awareness of these changes and disciplined driving to maintain proper conduct, citing psychological factors but focusing on practical self-control.
IRS audit methods spark debate over tax compliance
The article discusses IRS auditing strategies as the agency handles billions of dollars in unreported income. Chief revenuer Caplin shifts from selective checks to broader sampling to avoid Congress cutting agent requests. The piece notes audits aim to enforce honesty amid taxpayer frailty.
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A Tribute To Poulenc Sees Growing Posthumous Reputation
The piece notes Fran is Poulenc's death in 1963 will mark a milestone in musical history. It praises his synthesis of Bach polyphony with modern dissonance in the Organ Concerto and predicts enduring esteem for his work.
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Aaron Copland
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Gold backed dollar bill reform eyed by Congress
Congress plans a Treasury redesign of the one dollar bill to a gold backed Federal Reserve note removing silver certificate wording. Size and portrait stay the same, but a new design will distinguish the note. Silver supply concerns and potential coin melting drive the move. House approval 18 to 1 signals likely passage.
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Treasury Department
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Dillion
House Banking Committee
State builder tale highlights Print Olive in Nebraska
The Lincoln Star essay notes Western Nebraska's cattle heritage and leaders, focusing on Print Olive. It credits the region's water management and independence from institutions, and praises Harry Chrisman for his biography The Ladder of Rivers detailing Olive's life from Texas cowpuncher to Nebraska cattle baron amid Civil War era turmoil.
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Exacting World links human error to modern tragedy
The Nebraska State Journal reflects on speed and machine dependence raising risk in aviation and submarine incidents. It cites a near head on Nebraska air collision and the Thresher disaster, noting a Navy lieutenant commander faces a board for incomplete data. It urges urgency in reducing human error in aviation.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Frontier Airlines boosts Nebraska traffic but Sidney doubts service
Frontier Airlines reports 66 percent higher passenger traffic in Nebraska under new management. In Sidney the outlook remains uncertain as editors urge community support to justify ongoing air service, arguing the burden of proof lies with local users.
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Eny Ther
Civil Aeronautics Board
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Frontier
Much Ado About Nothing In Vista Press
A witty opinion piece from the Vista California press warns readers not to rely on others to chart their life path and mocks guidance from unseen voices and authorities.
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Coin Mints Produce Record 3.4 Billion in 1962
In fiscal year 1962 the Denver and Philadelphia mints produced a record 3.4 billion coins, double the 1959 output. Production is expected to repeat in 1963. The United States granted independence to the Philippines on July 4, 1946.
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Philippines
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mix
Readable clues cover many across and down entries with varied word lengths. Answers include common nouns verbs and proper nouns, forming a standard themed grid with definitions for Lass clutch beige and many others.
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Thomas Shadwell
Radar ethics and the creeping machine in modern justice
A columnist argues radar speed enforcement raises concerns about overreliance on machines. He praises lawfulness but fears electronic monitoring replaces human judgment, noting radar’s detachment and perfect data, while acknowledging its role in public safety. He advocates balanced law enforcement with humane rights.
Fort McPherson Centennial Quietly Becomes Cemetery Site
The historical Nebraska fort dating from 1863 marks its centennial, with much of the site now a national cemetery. Fort McPherson, renamed several times, sits near Cottonwood Canyon due to water, timber, and strategic needs amid 1860s Indian tensions. The post later moved to treaty talks, buffalo hunts, and final abandonment in June 1880.
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Minnesota
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Robert B. Mitchell
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Pitt to Acquire Fox Chapel Chateau From Steel Exec
University of Pittsburgh buys Avery C. Adams home in Fox Chapel from Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp chairman for $1. The 18 room French Normandy chateau built in 1925 cost $250,000 and is valued at $110,000. Pitt plans to use it for faculty or administrative staff next fall.
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Avery C. Adams
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Fox Chapel
University of Pittsburgh
Pitt
Oregon Scenic Area Commission designates five highway stretches
In Salem Oregon the Scenic Area Commission designates five highway stretches as special scenic areas including two coastal routes. Billboards are barred within 500 feet and existing signs must be removed within seven years.
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Scenic Area Commission
Community Church Activities and School News Listings
Community church notices list Sunday services at Barracks 5 Depot Chapel and Catholic Masses while school news covers dates for spelling contests track meets and upcoming graduation events. The bulletin also notes local club meetings, scout activities, and social events through April and May 1963.
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Community Church
Willard Allen Norton
Adult Christian Forum
Depot Chapel
Sterling
Dix
Jack Upton
Jim Thoreel
Alliance High School
Mr. Thorell
Teenage marriages blamed on girls eager to wed
Vivian Brown notes a pattern of rapid engagements in which girls shower suitors with gifts and pressure for marriage. A 19 year old voices concern that friends and social pressure drive hasty unions before love or readiness. He plans to postpone, finish college, and avoid hurting anyone.
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AP News
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Telegraph Want-Ads Offer Trades and Classifieds
Local notice promotes the Telegraph Want Ads as a channel for self offerings and trade items. It highlights how readers can place classified notices to buy sell or swap goods and services through the newspaper's advertising page.
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