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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1965
Page
5
The piece argues for accepting welfare and state redistribution over hard work. It touts leaders guiding “the great poverty core,” claims unemployment is caused by resistance to benefits, and urges patience for “easy living” and equal shares. It praises democracy, yet critiques free enterprise as outdated.
The John Caywood farm sold at public auction for 159 dollars per acre, totaling 80 acres bought by Bob Rauner with Pete Rapp conducting the sale. The items reflect midcentury Cheyenne county activity and local development notes from Sidney Nebraska.
A peglegged dog named Tripod became a campus favorite at Centre College in Danville Kansas after a car accident. Adopted last year, he attends classes with students, sits through lectures, and even sat the Bard of Avon final exam after a six week Shakespeare session. He was treated by Dean Vax Cannes who amputated the leg and fitted the pegleg.
In Owensboro Kentucky ten year old Ann Stull tells her mother she did not label her Scout camp clothes because she heard others were marking theirs but she assumed unlabeled clothes would be hers. The incident underscores her reasoning as departure day arrives.
About 110 Nebraska hospitals signed letters of intent to participate in Medicare. The Nebraska Hospital Association named itself as negotiating agency and Blue Cross of Nebraska as state administrative intermediary. Recommendations go to the Social Security Administration in Washington for approval via state evaluation by the Health Department. District meetings were held in Alliance, Sidney, Lincoln, North Platte, Grand Island, Norfolk, and Omaha.
An opportunity to take the Peace Corps Placement Test will be at 9 AM on Saturday September 11 at post offices in Ogallala Alliance Scottsbluff and the Sterling Colorado Federal Building. The test measures aptitude and language learning potential and helps match volunteers to jobs. Applicants should bring or have already submitted the Peace Corps application and plan about ninety minutes plus extra time for language tests if chosen.
Nebraska and national need pushes for more home economics graduates. Dr. Beverly Fowler notes over 15 000 new or vacant positions yearly while only 10 000 degrees were conferred last year. education and extension offer the strongest demand and higher salaries average about 600 more than other female professionals.
Nebraska extension home furnishing specialist Magdalene Pfister explains that stain resistant finishes vary by spill type. Water borne stains like coffee tea soda mud are most common and many finishes protect against them while some also resist oil borne stains.
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