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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1961

Page

9

Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Description

The Sidney Telegraph is Western Nebraska’s oldest paper founded in 1878. It is published every Monday Wednesday and Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co Inc in Sidney Nebraska and is an associate member of the Associated Press and a Nebraska Press Association member.

Nebraska Press Assn Sidney Telegraph the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc 1Lth Ave Sidney Nebraska Western Nebraska The Associated Press

Interstate Route Riles Western Nebraskans Against South Path

A Nebraska editorial criticizes the State Engineer's push for a south Platte River route from Brady to Big Springs for the Interstate. It argues that cost concerns were ignored, that hearings favored a north route, and that the south path harms Sidney and panhandle communities by reducing tourist traffic and bypassing western Nebraskans.

Platte River Brady Big Springs G@maha Omaha Lincoln T. A. Lally Bridgeport News-Blade Nebraska George Fleming Sidney Sen. Fleming Panhandle Colorado Kimball Cheyenne Devel

Teen-Agers Get Boost From Social Science Symposium

The American Academy of Political and Social Science published a symposium on teen culture noting that most youths are on the good side of the ledger. It cites only three percent as troublemakers, with prosperity shaping a large leisure class and parents bearing responsibility to steer youths toward productive pursuits.

American Academy of Political and Social Science

No Political Heirs to Theodore Roosevelt Deepens Mystery

A commentary questions why Theodore Roosevelt left no significant popular heirs as biographer M Nelson McGeary notes Gifford Pinchot and TR allies failed to create enduring national leaders. It discusses Leonard Wood, James Johnson, Warren Harding, Coolidge, and later Eisenhower, amid speculation on TR’s fading influence.

Theodore Roosevelt M. Nelson McGeary Gifford Pinchot Forest Service Pinchot Pennsylvania Roosevelt Leonard Wood Sen Jiram Johnson California Warren G. Harding Wood Johnson Coolidge Lincoln Eisenhower

Oil industry woes reshape views of regulation

Nebraska Gov Frank Morrison joins Interstate Oil Compact Commission in Denver to hear industry concerns. The piece argues for restraint in production, fewer wells, and voluntary cooperation to curb price depressants and aggressive competition while avoiding federal control. The sector faces the need for self-discipline and fair profit division.

Interstate Oil Compact Commission Denver Nebraska Frank Morrison American Petroleum Institute Frank Porter Gov. Morrison Commission Texas Kansas Oklahoma

State Suffers In Airline Mess

Frontier Airlines in Nebraska is accused of serving as a trunk line carrier while neglecting feeder routes. Nebraska papers decry misaligned service, urging Frontier’s removal and replacement by a more willing carrier to meet Seven States requirements and passenger needs.

Nebraska Frontier Airlines Record Frontier Denver-Omaha Gene Kemper Alliance Times Herald Chadron C. A. Myhre Scottsbluff Star-Herald Star-Herald Seven States

Free From Taint at Sidney Oil Commission

Two years after its creation the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission shows efficient, private-like operation from its Sidney office. It cut and finally eliminated the production levy, returning surplus to taxpayers while expanding oil output. Directors G. H. Doran Fred Enders Ray Smith and director H. N. Dusty Rhodes are cited for steady governance and avoidance of favoritism.

Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Sidney Lincoln State Capitol Commission Nebraska G. H. Doran Fred Enders Ray Smith H. N Dusty” Rhodes Oil and Gas Conservation Commission

Ecumenical signals from Rome and New Delhi

The visit of the American Protestant Episcopal Church bishop to Pope John and the Roman Catholic Church sending observers to the World Council of Churches in New Delhi mark early steps toward Christian unity. Leaders caution that agreement and practical harmony may come slowly amid doctrinal hurdles.

Pope John Rome Church of England Assembly of the World Council of Churches New Delhi Arthur Lichtenberger Lichtenberger

Automation and society must guide the coming changes

The piece argues Americans should stay engaged with world events while embracing automation as a challenge and opportunity. It urges informed public interest, shared planning among industry labor and government, and proactive steps to shape automation into a beneficial boon rather than a disruptive force.

Willy Mlly

Nuclear Power Lag in Atomic Plant Development

The article notes a dimmed promise for atomic facilities with six operating US plants and four more by year end, far short of 90 planned in 1956. Experts cite multiple slowdowns including public pressure, fuel variety, and the public private power dispute delaying private entry.

United States

United States leads world in newsprint consumption

The United States consumes at least half of global newsprint, leading the world in per capita usage and shaping the international paper market with its industrial demand and production capacity.

United States

Fitness of the American male under Kennedy era draft tests

The piece argues the United States faces a national fitness concern as President Kennedy cites weak, undisciplined men failing basic physicals. It contrasts athletic prowess with battlefield readiness, notes notable athletes' failures, and defends practical strength and courage over mere brawn, urging readiness without needless panic.

White House Kennedy

Pearl of Egypt Philae Temples Submerged by Rising Waters

The island Philae between Aswan dam and the future one is largely submerged nine months each year as the water level fluctuates with the new dam, threatening temple bases with daily changes after construction.

Philae Pearl of Egypt Aswan

Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues Listed

A dense list of crossword style clues is provided, covering across and down entries with varied lengths. Items include great emancipator, ancient region, electric particle, mineral vein, Swiss river, and many common crossword entries from 1 to 45 across and down clues.

PANHANDLE MOTHER BY BETTY KNICELY PRESS HERE

A reader critiques packaging design in a humorous plea for easier box and can openings. She recalls failed attempts to open detergent boxes pepper cans and cheese wrappers and urges engineers to invent user friendly openings for housewives. The piece complains about confusing instructions and dangerous workarounds and imagines astronauts escaping capsules with simple openings.

Panhandle Mother Betty Knicely Enos

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