Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Description
The Sidney Telegraph is Western Nebraska’s oldest newspaper founded in 1873. It operates as Associate member of The Associated Press and a member of Nebraska Press Assn. It serves Cheyenne County and is published every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. in Sidney Nebraska.
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Money and politics clash over Federal Reserve hike
The piece contrasts Congressman Wright Patman and Federal Reserve Chair William McChesney Martin Jr. over the recent rate increase. It argues Patman excels in political stance while Martin explains money management, and suggests much of the Washington uproar is strategic theater to appease liberals. The Fed is portrayed as a watchdog with teeth.
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Texas
William McChesney Martin, Jr
Federal Reserve Board
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Fed
Reserve Board
One Wish for 1966 Amid War Reflections
A reflective column laments ongoing U S combat, condemns war as greed driven, and expresses a wish that fighting ends and servicemen return home alive and well in the new year. It condemns euphemisms for war and calls for peaceful settlement by words.
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Poverty War Obstacle Reaches Arizona Officials Demand State Meeting
Nationwide war on poverty meets resistance at local level in Arizona where Welfare Advisory Councils county supervisors and action committees demand a statewide conference. The groups accuse the state board of refusing to answer and acting against federal aid, risking 22.9 million dollars in payments. The note highlights the gap between federal programs and local implementation.
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Legislative Action
Sam Goddard
Congress
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Advisory Councils On Welfare
Barbara Norton
Phoenix
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Say Program Is Wrong We Need Real 4 H Change
Iowa livestock leaders push a reform oriented critique of the 4 H club baby beef program citing lessons, feeding practices, and emphasis on championships. Government wage data show mixed inflation guidance while aluminum price moves trigger stockpile threats and backtracking.
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Lincoln Star
Christmas music fatigue and a future embargo proposal
A writer voices fatigue with Christmas tunes and jokes about overexposure. He defends Christmas ideals but laments endless music and suggests a government licensing program to curb indiscriminate Christmas hymns. His wife differs, mocking his stance, while he remains firm in his dislike.
Style Your Table For Christmas Day
Attractive holiday tables are styled not just set. A defined mood and color scheme, formal or casual, guides how to arrange china, silver, crystal, linen, and accessories. Suggestions include using paper options like shelf paper or finger painted place mats to suit cost and laundry limits.
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Lincoln
Magdalene Pfister
University of Nebraska Extension
Blows To Coin Hoarders Prompt Silver Price Stand
The Treasury pledges to hold silver at 1.20 dollars an ounce, signaling fewer incentives for hoarders. With the price cap and other factors, speculators face an unhappy outlook and likely decline in hoarding appeal.
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Treasury
Norris Deserves Sixth Portrait In Senate Honors
A Roscoe Fleming column argues George W. Norris of Nebraska far outpaced five senators chosen for Senate lobby portraits. It cites Norris’s roles in TVA REA the direct election of senators and the primary, noting obstruction by Styles Bridges and political maneuvering. The piece urges a sixth portrait and a resolved bipartisan stand.
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Theodore Sorenson
John F. Kennedy
JFK
U.S
Senate
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Robert A. Taft
Robert M. LaFollette
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Norris
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REA
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Cannon
Kennedy
Sorenson
Webster
Clay
Calhoun
Taft
Republican Committee
Styles Bridges
Carl Curtis
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Roscoe Fleming
Good Carving Is Gentlemanly Art
Lincoln University extension foods specialist Ethel Diedrichsen offers steps to successful carving. Key points: cook meat properly and rest 15 minutes, use a sharp steel knife with a good handle, secure the meat on a carving board, remove bones where possible, slice across the grain, and practice on similar cuts before serving. Finish with a large platter and garnish to showcase the work.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska Exetension
Ethel Diedrichsen
Letter Box Letters on Tax Law and Youth Aid
A reader criticizes an editorial on Nebraska income tax and tax base. The letter argues the tax bill was carefully studied and aligned with federal rules, disputes calls to tie state and federal systems, and notes a flat rate already blends income and sales tax aims. It also praises youth programs adopting Rest Home residents and urges readers to engage hospital and home residents for the year.
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Omaha World-Herald
Nebraska
Ed Tees
Gerald E. Matzke
Cheyenne County
Nebraskans For Fair Taxation
What Causes Our Student Rebellions
AP reports college president Dr. John Howard of Rockford College argues American colleges fail to channel student idealism. He cites disillusionment with administrators and campus groups, urging creative outlets and adviser discussions. He notes open dorms debate, limited sexual conduct policy, and the need to balance personal life with academic commitments.
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New York
John Howard
Rockford
Ill
Howard
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