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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1960

Page

4

Editorial page of The Sidney Telegraph

The Sidney Telegraph, Cheyenne County’s official newspaper, is a long running publication founded in 1873. It is printed three times weekly and is an associate member of the Associated Press and a Nebraskan Press Association general excellence award winner.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Press Assn Sidney Telegraph the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc 11Th Ave Sidney Neraska Western Nebraska Associated Press

Who's Going To Run Business the Lincoln Star Debate

The Lincoln Star criticizes Nebraska Senators Curtis and Hruska for opposing a 1.25 per hour minimum wage. It argues business will adjust by raising prices and inflation, questions government and union limits on ownership, and warns of a reckoning between government and private enterprise.

The Lincoln Star Democratic Party Nebraska Curtis and Hruska Star the Star Lincoln United States Washington

Powers Verdict Is Fair In Moscow Spy Trial

The author argues U2 pilot Francis Powers received a fair sentence in the Moscow spy trial. They say U.S. relatives and government should not pressure Russia, noting Powers was paid $2,500 monthly to conduct espionage flights and may have known the risks. The piece urges self-critique and prevention of future incidents.

Francis Powers Moscow United States Powers Soviet Union Mr. Powers

Presidential promises vs. deeds in the 1960 race

The piece argues that campaign promises rarely match actions once elected, citing Eisenhower as a case and noting public skepticism toward the personalities of the 1960 candidates. It recalls a 1948 quip about preferring fishing over politics with Truman.

Alexander “King Nixon Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Tom Dewey Harry Truman

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Puzzle lists across and down clues with definitions and enumerations for a retro newspaper crossword dessert. Includes duplicate numbers and varied difficulty across themes with entries like pouch rodent temple period and spa related terms.

Senators Turned Presidential Hopefuls Through History

The piece notes that John F Kennedy led Democrats to nominate a senator for president, the sixth such bid since Henry Clay in 1832. It traces earlier runs by Cass, Douglas, Harding, and La Follette, and explains the 17th Amendment shift from legislative to popular elections boosting governors’ candidacies. It predicts more senate nominees in the future.

John F. Kennedy Kennedy Henry Clay Kentucky Andrew Jackson Michigan Lewis Cass Zachary Taylor Lincoln Stephen A. Douglas Illinois Warren G. Harding Ohio

editors warn against complacency on press freedom

The piece argues editors must guard freedom of information as onslaughts occur worldwide. It cites the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers protesting a UN draft on information rights, favoring the right to seek over gather. It notes New York education officials ruling teachers salaries are public records and urges vigilance against censorship.

International Federation of Newspaper Publishers New York United Nations New York State Department of Education Charles A. Brind Oneida

Freight Rates May Boost Nebraska Wheat Competitiveness

Western Nebraska wheat will ship to the West Coast at lower freight rates, aiding markets in Japan and Pacific ports. The piece urges broader rate reform, noting Nebraska’s push via the Wheat Commission and Wheat Growers Association and calling for state funding and study by experts to ensure equitable rates across commodities and regions.

Nebraska West Japan Pacific Nebraska Wheat Commission and Wheat Growers Association

Modernization of Tibet a harsh path to liberation

The Christian Science Monitor criticizes China’s Tibet policy as a brutal form of modernization. It cites 1951 onward repression, mass deportations after the 1958-59 revolt, and a report by the International Commission of Jurists detailing sterilization, removal of children, and large work-force deportations. It argues Sinization rather than true progress, condemning the methods as enslaving rather than freeing Tibetans.

China Tibet Peking International Commission of Jurists

Pennsylvania industrial expansion program praised by New York Times

The Department of Commerce of Pennsylvania released a 36 page NYT supplement detailing its industrial expansion plan. It highlights tax exemptions for capital stock machinery equipment and inventories and a broad sales tax framework. It notes urban renewal and regional planning across nearly 100 municipalities and 45 towns. The article argues Nebraska should not imitate others but recognizes the energy and local action driving Pennsylvania's growth.

Department of Commerce of Pennsylvania New York Times Nebraska Pittsburgh Philadelphia

National register of dangerous drivers eyed by federal program

The national register, authorized by Congress, aims to track drivers with revoked licenses for drunken driving or fatal traffic offenses. Success hinges on state cooperation and active use by law enforcement, with potential to deter unlicensed drivers who continue on the roads.

National Register of Bureau of Public Roads Congress

Welcome Treaty Advances Antarctic Security and Science

The Antarctic treaty ratified by the Senate bans military activity on the continent, opens it to unrestricted scientific research, and freezes territorial claims for 30 years. It signals that cooperation with the Soviet Union is possible and may lead to broader global stability and progress in understanding Earth and weather through multinational science programs.

Senate Antarctica Soviet Union Earth Kremlin

Exercised mind linked to slower mental decline in old age

A Duke University psychologist reports that higher intelligence correlates with slower cognitive decline in old age. The study notes ongoing mental activity may maintain alertness, with examples from leaders like Church and Adenauer and from science and the arts.

Duke University Churchill Adenauer

Perilous Competition On Highways And Politics

AnEditorial contrasts the competitive drive in sports and business with highway safety, urging restraint to cut traffic deaths. It notes campaigns featuring youthful candidates and comments on farm price supports and presidential timing. It also mentions the Olympic Games as the world’s greatest contest of skill.

Unemployment in the Soviet Union Stirs Official Fallout

Pravda quotes V V Grishin head of the Soviet Union Federation noting surplus workers at many factories and urges an organized solution to joblessness. The piece frames the issue as a challenge to Communist assurances against unemployment amid technological change.

Soviet Union Ivan V V Vv. V. Grishin Soviet Union Federation Pravda Grishin

Should public buildings seek beauty alongside utility

The piece argues that public structures, including ambassadorial buildings abroad, should balance beauty with utility. It cites criticism of utilitarian designs and cites Galbraith on square, antiseptic styles, contending beauty is a positive societal need despite higher costs.

United States New Delhi Brussels Harvard John Kenneth Galbraith Galbraith

The Sage Lesson Of Fishing And Understanding

The note argues lack of understanding lies at root of many questions about fishing. True anglers love being on the water and the gamble of fishing, and catching fish becomes incidental even if luck is poor.

New Insecticide Almost Odor Free from Lindane Compound

Fort Worth firm develops a residual insecticide from lindane to control dairy and poultry pests including flies roaches boxelder bugs spiders ants and mosquitos. Application targets cracks crevices baseboards and hidden spots with caution to avoid contamination of feed water and milk utensils. an insecticidal paint is possible using one pint concentrate per gallon water.

Fort Worth

Diet of Tomorrow May Be Different

The article notes space food development could fall to an Oregon State College trained food technologist as space travel nears. Dr H W Schultz cites rapid changes in food and dairy products and preservation methods, with one in five U S food technologists educated at OSC.

Oregon State College H. W. Schultz OSC Food and Dairy Technology U. S USC Schultz

Fence Anchor System Uses Pipe and Sickle Sections

A rough ground anchoring method uses notched 1 inch pipe to drive fence sections into the soil. A rod inserted in the pipe frees the sections, enabling secure anchoring and easy removal.

Dogs on Wrong Side in La Jolla Heist Mystery

AP report from La Jolla notes two pabrado retrievers failed to bark during a home invasion at Mrs Sewart Brown’s residence. The intruder threatened and left with a $250 watch while attempting to test the pants of Gay decree PY Shaw.

LA Jolla Cali Sewart Brown

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