Hidden Tax Echoes and Editorial Policy Reflections
The piece argues for a graduated federal income tax withholding and critiques masking tax costs by payroll deductions. It cites Mortimer Caplin, questions the political ease of hidden costs, and discusses editorials distinguishing news from advertising, citing a Michigan paper’s take. It underlines publishing costs and reader expectations.
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Johnson
Congress
Mortimer Caplin
Internal Revenue
Omaha
Turning Point: Days Lengthen After Winter Solstice
A note of cheer after the December 21 winter solstice explains days now lengthening toward more daylight. The season has begun its slow turn toward spring, though harsher weather remains possible as winter continues.
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Boreas
Ford plans 50000 junked cars yearly for scrap steel
Henry Ford II announced Ford Motor Co will partner with a Cleveland firm to scrap 50,000 junked cars annually and produce high quality steel fragments for engine blocks and crankshafts. A Detroit area plant would process cars via hammermill and magnets, aiding a major salvage effort.
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Ford Motor Co
Henry Ford II
Cleveland
Ohio
Los Angeles
Detroit
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Torrington
Scottsbluff
Highway 26
Tobacco Road
Mitchell
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Holiday News From Sidney
A long list of crossword clues appears alongside local holiday notes. The piece reports Ed Ahrens and family visiting relatives in Omaha for Christmas, Sidney youths returning home for holidays, a decorative marble cake giveaway at Sidney Bakery, and a Lodgepole pioneer John Johnson's unexpected death from wagon injuries. Also mentioned are a windmill rebuild near Weir, N. M. Fitch's meat market on Christmas Eve, and local events including a Jan. 6 dance by The Seven-Thirty Club, a turkey-hung rink night with blindfolded skaters, boxing on ice, and Rev J E Young preaching at the ME Church.
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Ed Ahrens
Sidney Bakery
Lodgepole
John Johnson
N. M. Fitch
Oscar Goodale
J. E. Young
Dunkard
Beatrice
Government Holds Line On Farm Loan Interest
Washington reports the government aims to keep interest rates stable for farmer loans across programs. Officials say no increase is planned, seeking to ease financial burdens on agricultural borrowers.
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Washington
Federal rate policy and farm lending programs analyzed
The piece outlines the Federal Reserve action raising discount rates and details major loan programs from Agriculture, Rural Electrification Administration, and Farmers Home Administration, plus the independent Farm Credit Administration. It notes interest charges, legal rate constraints, and the department’s 3.5 percent price support loan rate, with REA rates at two percent and other programs largely fixed by law. It also mentions one story living expansion features and home plan HA425Y by architect Herman York, plus Nebraska Extension candy cooking tips including pan selection and candy thermometer use.
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Federal Reserve Board
Agriculture Departement
Rural Electrification Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Farm Credit Administration
Federal Land Banks
REA
Herman York
Jamaica
N.Y
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Michigan
Benson
Herman Batt
Claude Weber
Frontier Refining Co
North Platte
Humphrey Cortney
Francis Kidney
Bertha Johnson
Clara M. Stephens
Barney Coyle
Harlan Maddox
Coronado Court
Cheyenne County
G.I. Bill
Olin Teague
Tex
Viet Nam
Selective Service
Lincoln Star
Sidney High School
Borcher
King
Maxine Tamasi
C. O. Hade
Ned Darling
Sidney Country Club
Leo J. Thomas
Red Cross
Pacific
Dwight Griswold
Nebraska Park
Motor Club
Nebraska
Motor Club News
Bridgeport Rifle Club
WPA
Lynn Cunningham
Gurley
Lincoln
Platte Valley Packing Company
Telegraph
al Jorgenson
American State Bank
Business
Louis Mann
Fort Collins
Sund
Kimball
Sidney Lodge
IOOF
News of
Canada
China
U.S
The
Needlefish
Sun Vod
Alveriin Seaport
Breezier
Corral
Brooch
Pacha
John
Rim
Jacob
Siam. Com
Rita
Miu
University of Nebraska
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