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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1956

Page

2

A Tribute To My Friend The American Dollar

A reflective piece praising the American dollar as a global symbol and benefactor. It argues money bridges divides, eases suffering, and enables personal access, while warning against misuse by bad actors. The narrator, nostalgic for old notes, asserts loyalty to the dollar and enterprise, even as value fluctuates from fifty to hundred cents over decades.

O. K

Wheat Surplus Dilemmas Prompt Farmers’ Debate

The Sidney Telegraph editors warn that quick fixes worsen long term issues as Nebraska wheat growers weigh a half billion bushel stockpile idea and soil bank plans. The piece stresses the farmer’s squeeze between rising costs and production limits, urging lasting, farmer-led solutions in the western wheat belt.

Soil Bank Sidney West

Peculiar Law Questioning Cardinal Mindzenty’s Asylum

A correspondent asks how international law allows brutal treatment of Cardinal Mindzenty while forbidding him to give interviews on the Budapest legation premises. The piece notes his asylum, past torture by Russians, and demands clarification on legal rights and restrictions.

Cardinal Mindzenty United States Legation Budapest

Good Neighbor policy on Suez costs shock readers

The writer warns that the United States may bear the large share of Suez costs and damages caused by Britain France and Israel under a perceived good neighbor policy. They question ongoing US willingness to underwrite global fallout and suggest spending domestically instead of financing foreign issues, fearing fiscal hangover.

United States Great Britain France Israel

Sidney Chamber of Commerce shines in 1956 retail push

The chamber led a year of joint promotions to spotlight Sidney as the place to shop. Merchants cooperated to boost retail trade despite overall business volume being down, praising the retail committee for a splendid 1956 and hoping for continued citywide cooperation into 1957.

Sidney Chamber of Commerce Sidney Chamber of Commerce

Beginnings and money shape graduates and couples for life

The piece urges June graduates and newlyweds to view money as a key early guidepost. It contrasts joys with duties, promotes balanced budgets, savings plans, and government Savings Bonds as foundations for future security amid new independence.

Norrow

Holiday travel safety tips from Health Department

State health service offers winter driving guidance for Christmas travel. Check car safety gear, especially tires and windshield wipers, ensure heater brakes exhaust and lights function, plan trips with adequate rest, and drive with extra caution to avoid accidents in icy conditions.

Locust Street Barbershop Ends Up On Pine Street

John Hibner and Clyde Patton run a Harrisburg barber shop with a weather worn shingle reading Locust Street Barbershop. Ten years ago they opened on Locust Street and have since moved to Pine Street. Geography did not influence their naming choice.

Harrisburg John Hibner Clyde Patton Locust Street Pine Street

Bus Tration: Dashiell Describes Bus Wait Frustration

Portsmouth figure um Jack Dashiell recalls the disconcerting moment of standing on a street cover waiting for the walk signal while a bus passes out of reach on the opposite curb. He labels the scene bus tration.

Portsmouth Jack Dashiell

Out of Old Nebraska House Of Yesterday Celebrates 30th Birthday

The Hastings municipal museum, House of Yesterday, marks 30 years since 1926 with three homes and a 1950 addition. Attendance rose from 7,000 to over 75,000 yearly after 1950 as A M Brooking’s bird and natural history collections anchored the museum. Since Brooking’s 1946 death, William E Eigsti has led the institution.

Hastings Nebraska Hawthorne Morton School A. M. Brooking A. T. Hill Adam Breede Chamber of Commerce M_ Brooking Brooking Hastings College House of Yesterday Hastings Museum William E Eigsti

Nebraska farmers and Farm Bureau draft statements of principle

Excerpts from Nebraska Farm Bureau Convention recommendations adopted by about 225 representatives of more than 18,000 Nebraska farm families. The statements assert support for private property, limited government intervention, and local resource conservation, framing a philosophy to be shown at the American Farm Bureau Convention in Miami. Also notes Gibraltar fell to the British in 1704.

Afigian Nebraska American Farm Bureau Convention Miami Florda Nebraska Organization

Crossword Clue Puzzle Across and Down Answers

A condensed crossword style clue list featuring definitions for DROOPS, HEBREW MEASURE, THROUGH, GRAND PARENTAL, AFRICAN TREE, PAST, EXCEEDINGLY, EDUCATIONAL, PAINTING, BITTER HERB, COMMERCE, WILD ANIMAL, PRISON, SILENT, SPORT, DEPRESSED, RELATED, CAPTURE, FLESHY FRUIT, CLUSTER OF WOOL FIBERS, UNEXPLODED SHELL, WORTH, FOOTLESS ANIMAL, SONG, CONDUCTOR'S STICK, FORBID, PRECIOUS STONE, EXCITED, SEA BIRD, METAL, LOOK AFTER, BIBLICAL WORD OF REPROACH, PIG, WHIRLPOOL, SO MAY IT BE DOWN MOLTEN ROCK and CATCH UP WITH.

Fr. Puzzle Clues Across Flood of Short Word Answers

A compact list of crossword style clues covering varied themes from sharing and crafting to weathering words. Includes entries for actions, objects, and places to map quick-solvable pairs and phrases within a single page puzzle.

Poultry Flocks Getting Larger In North Central States

Economists, poultrymen, and researchers from 13 north central state experiment stations say large flocks will dominate future farms. They note higher profits, better egg quality, and easier care with labor saving equipment. Small flocks stay for supplemental income and family labor, due to lower outlays and less recordkeeping.

North-Central States

Short Farm Courses Offered by Several Colleges

Westervelt Griffin of Rutger's College of Agriculture notes a 10 week program covering seven farming domains including dairy fruit and poultry. Participants split into three groups: current farmers seeking updates, graduates shifting to farming, and city residents evaluating farming. The concept traces to late 1900s Wisconsin courses testing butterfat via the Babcock test.

Westervelt Griffin Rutger's University College of Agriculture Griffin Maihly University of Wisconsin

Island size mirrors Manhattan with tiny population

St John in the US Virgin Islands spans roughly the area of Manhattan but supports only about 700 residents. The small island contrasts its urban scale with a sparse, close knit community.

St John Virgin Islands Manhattan

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