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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1952
Page
10
The article notes Alaska's closeness to Russia as a strategic gateway to North America. It recalls that near the Didmede Islands United States territory and Siberia were under a mile apart. It mentions Japan occupying the Aleutian Islands in World War II until 1943.
A canal boat with standard rear wheels operated successfully in West Prussia. The engineer pilot steered onto underwater rails, shifted power from the propeller to the wheels, and pulled out of the canal to proceed as a rail car.
Decrees granted in recent hearings before District Judge John L. Kuns include Odessa Peterson vs Hube Peterson Forester L Stilgebauer vs Grace Stilgebauer Carolyn Jane Smith vs Aaron Leslie Smith Carol O Motes vs Pearl Motes and Maxine Tolles vs Robert L Tolles.
Alvin Duis of The Alvin Duis Studio earned first place blue ribbons for portraits of Mrs Eleanor E Reece and Mrs W A McMillan of Sidney and Victor F Patterson of Houstown Pa at the Nebraska Photographers Association convention in Omaha. He also placed for a cover shot for The Beacon Ohio Oil Co magazine featuring Patsy Montgomery.
State Agriculture Director Clay Wright orders a ban on all swine shows in Nebraska until vesicular exanthema is eradicated. No hog shows will occur at the state fair, 88 county fairs, or other exhibitions as about 12 000 hogs remain under quarantine. Edwin Schultz of the State fair board notes the show may not be affected if other departments remain crowded. Wright will keep the quarantine in effect until the 14-state outbreak is fully contained.
Nylon batiste blouse shown with linen collar pockets and cuffs demonstrates the season's bold fabric pairing. The combination highlights contrasting textures and a fresh approach to spring style.
Gilbert Roland headlines the film My ix Convicts opening Tuesday at the New Fox Theatre. The engagement marks a major draw for local cinema audiences with the veteran star in a leading role.
The State Board of Equalization fixed the 1952 state property tax levy at 6.98 mills, up from 6.69. The general fund levy is 5.88 mills, with 1.1 mills directed to the state building fund. Gov. Val Peterson, chair, said the higher farm land assessments in 19 western counties will stand, ranges from 10 to 50 percent per acre. Counties and increases include Grant 50 percent, McPherson 25, Arthur 25, Garden 20, Holt 20, Lincoln 20, Rock 10, Sioux 20, Thomas 20, and others.
Buying carrots should focus on fresh tops smooth shapes clean surfaces and bright orange roots. If a branch must be cut from a favorite tree apply fresh shellac to the sawed end before dressing to protect it.
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