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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1966
Page
8
The article notes the start of the new year on January 1 stems from Imperial Rome. Julius Caesar introduced the Julian calendar fixing the year’s first day as January 1, shaping many civilizations' calendars thereafter.
The Voice of Democracy contest sponsored by Post 610 Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary is open to the public. Held at 2 p m Sunday in St Patrick's High School Auditorium, trophies and cash prizes await the top three. The local winner advances to district then state competition.
National Educational Television and the BBC present a one hour December ninth program commemorating Westminster Abbey's 900th anniversary and the Hastings victory. The film, shot in England and Abbey archives, traces the Abbey's role in English history through dramatized events and grand libraries and galleries.
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