Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Note
The Sidney Telegraph, Nebraska's oldest newspaper founded in 1873, is an Associated Press associate and official Cheyenne County publication. It is issued Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 830 11th Ave Sidney.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1965
Page
13
The Sidney Telegraph, Nebraska's oldest newspaper founded in 1873, is an Associated Press associate and official Cheyenne County publication. It is issued Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 830 11th Ave Sidney.
Nebraska leaseholders on state owned school lands protest despite Justice Department ruling that improvements on leased lands must be sold with the land. They warn of severe financial harm to families and call for repeal of new land sale laws or protections for improvements valued up to six figures. Cheyenne County residents cite potential confiscation and urge fair treatment and lawful resolution.
A Nebraska newspaper columns questions the inclusion of Neb and Raska two oxen used by the State Game Commission to promote attractions in the Orange Bowl parade. The piece argues the oxen would look out of place and urges keeping the focus on esthetic floats and Nebraska’s refined image.
The piece argues Secretary McNamara aims to prune 751 Army Reserve units and build a select force from National Guard and Reserve units. It praises Guard training and readiness, notes politics of demotion, and defends the need for a robust Guard for domestic crises and combat readiness.
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Leo Gorman of the Post Office Department retires after more than forty years of service including tenure as postmaster in Sidney. Citizens and colleagues laud his efficient, creditable work and his commitment to serving the public. They wish him a well earned retirement at year end.
Bernie Camp argues federal price control tactics used in agriculture, notably the feed grain program, are being extended to other sectors. He notes Congress repeatedly avoided price protection while allowing stockpiles to depress markets, predicting broader use to push private industries to comply with government controls.
Leon A Lafler of Mesa Arizona criticizes a Telegraph article praising a local high school band trip. He questions the $18,000 drain on Sidney’s economy, opposes out of state activities, and denounces annual band fund donations as coercive. He links donations to boycotts and cites personal frustration with the fundraising.
Daut Ezic, aged 107, continues to run his small grocery in Bosanska Krupa. The town council granted him exemption from all taxes in tribute to his long service and presence in the community.
Kimball County Atty Thomas D Bowers argues in a State Supreme Court brief that the State Board of Equalization erred in August by raising rural and urban land and improvements valuations for tax purposes. He says the rural 29 percent increase should apply only to land not improvements and the 7 percent urban rise makes Kimball urban property higher than Cheyenne County. Bowers asks the Supreme Court to void the board action and grant changes. Kimball County is the first to file a written brief in the dispute.
OSHKOSH The Oshkosh Livestock Sales Inc under Howard Carr and Doug Best announce a registered bull sale Saturday December 11 at 1 00 p m in the local Sales pavilion Consignments include Frye Brothers Arthur C L Walters & Son Sidney Bob Nelson Redington and Bud Newkirk Oshkosh with about 50 registered bulls Whiteface and Angus likely to be offered and more bulls possible by sale day
Lodgepole Lions Club hosts a benefit bean feed on Tuesday evening December 7 at the American Legion Hall in Lodgepole. Carl Cooper who runs an auto repair shop was severely burned six weeks ago and has been discharged from the hospital but cannot work for months. Event starts at 5 p.m. before the Big Springs Lodgepole basketball game. admission by donation.
A new health food product named John's Wonder Food is being manufactured in Gordon. Backers expect the venture to grow into a worthwhile local industry. The blend uses 14 area grains plus rice sesame and flax. It serves as breakfast cereal and a bread ingredient. Proprietors John Hauck and cousin Herbert Hauck of Martin S D have leased the Peck and DeWitt building on Highway 20.
Warren Oswald announces sale of Oswald Produce Co to Beefbuilders Inc a newly formed corporation. Officers named Warren Oswald president Glen Lotspiech vice president and D M Hopkins secretary treasurer. Operations stay at current site until a new facility east of Chappell on Highway 30 is ready including a warehouse retail store mill and cattle feeding facilities. Earl Gerber Ed Block and D M Hopkins will staff the new operation.
Alliance hosts the second annual Nebraska Beef Seminar from December 8 to 9 with experts from the nation. Dr. T. A. Willroth of American Cyanamid moderates expecting over 1,000 ranchers and cattlemen. The event is sponsored by Nebraska Stock Growers Sand Hill Cattlemen's Association University of Nebraska and American Cyanamid.
Families are advised how to welcome a returning GI from the First Air Cavalry with tact and patience. The bulletin outlines adjusting quirks such as phone use, odd eating, shed clothing behavior, insect repellent habits, and other war zone habits fading over time, promising the loved one will become the same person again. The piece, reprinted from The Rocky Mountain News, emphasizes calm and understanding during the homecoming period.
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