Editorial Page highlights Sidney Telegraph heritage
The Sidney Telegraph, official newspaper of Cheyenne County, features its long history as Western Nebraska’s oldest paper founded in 1873. Published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays by Telegraph Printing Co. Inc., the paper is an Associated Press associate and Nebraska Press Association member.
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Nebraska Press Assn
Sidney Telegraph
the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
11Th Ave
Sidney
Nebraska
Western Nebraska
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Associated Press
A Common Poison Fatigue Versus Overindulgence In Bedtime
The piece argues fatigue is a common poison from over-indulgence such as too much television or late activities. It suggests going to bed an hour earlier each night to combat persistent tiredness, noting the advice works in practice as claimed.
Cheating Teachers Report Reveals Widespread High School Dishonesty
A large city study finds a high percentage of high school pupils cheat, with boys and girls often viewing cheating as acceptable if not caught. Caught students gain little, while unpunished cheaters face knowledge gaps later. Some teachers note more cheating than in the past, but the pattern remains consistent.
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O.K
Congress urged to address farm question with careful action
A panel of agricultural economists warns that farm income lags non farm income, farmer numbers shrink while population grows, and production costs rise. They say Congress should set partisan politics aside to align farming with overall economic gains and demand thoughtful policy.
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Congress
America
House-Senate Economic Committee
Cabinet Woes Now and Then in Selecting Presidents' Chiefs
The article recalls past U S presidents facing cabinet selection troubles. It cites Grant who faced a harebrained appointment and congressional resistance with Alexander T. Stewart, and Taft whose cabinet choice Philander Knox was blocked by salary rules leading Congress to cut the secretary of state’s pay. It concludes that earlier episodes teach caution for Kennedy.
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Kennedy
General Grant
Taft
Philander C. Knox
Congress
Knox
Secretary of State
Kennedy's Inaugural Attire Revealed By Tailor
John F Kennedy's tailor Samuel Harris of New York outlines the President-elect's planned oath ceremony outfit. The ensemble features an Oxford gray lambs wool cutaway coat a pearl gray waistcoat a white turned-down shirt a four In hand tie and dark pin striped trousers. The model resembles Kennedy though final components will be completed by late December.
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John F. Kennedy
Homburg
Eisenhower
United States
John Kennedy
Samuel Harris
New York
Kennedy
Distraction in a world of turmoil and the defense of freedom
The piece argues distraction defines modern life amid cold war, UN threats, and global upheaval. It stresses defending freedom as the core ideal, requiring personal responsibility and government as servant, not master, or risk losing humanity to collective power.
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United Nation’s
New York
Africa
Twine Saver Tosetti Hugs 7 Miles of String
In Nokomis Illinois Jim Tosetti a Postal Service worker began saving twine four years ago and estimates his collection now spans about seven miles and weighs over 53 pounds He jokes about unrolling it at the Post Office upon retirement and stopping where the string ends The piece notes the average family uses about 900 metal cans annually.
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Twine Saver
Nokomis, Ill
Jim Tosetti
Post Office
Tosetti
New March of Dimes Enlists Millions In Battle to Prevent Crippling Diseases
The 1961 New March of Dimes launches January campaigns across thousands of communities to fund research, patient aid, and education against birth defects arthritis and polio. The Mothers' March on Jan 31 mobilizes over a million volunteers for home visits and distribution of Do's and Don'ts pamphlets. Target is 45 million dollars with extensive community kickoffs and youth involvement through TAP and other programs.
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New March of Dimes
National Foundation
U.S
Panhandle Mother Reflects on Christmas Toy Wrappings
Betty Knicely writes of Santa helpers coordinating unassembled gifts in 1960s Santa tradition. She recalls late hours preparing frontier towns and toy sets, battery shortages, radio ear plugs, and the joy of a child’s gratitude. The piece ends with gratitude and family memories.
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Santa
Johnny
Pearl Harbor
S.x Pages Co
Unclear Message About Christmas Cards From Post C Vire
A fragmented note says the speaker cannot say more and has not prepared Christmas cards, addressing readers including the Post and C Vire. The text focuses on personal holiday greetings and unfinished preparations without additional context or dates.
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the Post
C'Vire
New Cookbooks Yield Pleasure and Practical Picks
A survey of recent cookbook releases highlights 400 recipes in Juliette Ellen and Elaine Ross’s Menus for Entertaining with 72 party menus. Myra Waldo’s Cooking for the Freezer offers double-usage recipes, while Ada Lou Roberts’s Favorite Breads from Rose Lane Farm promotes yeast bread skills. The New Cruising Cookbook by Jones and Norton supplies compact, minimal-equipment dishes for summer galleys.
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England
Juliette Ellen
Elaine Ross
Hastings House
Narcisse Chamberlain
Myra Waldo
Doubleday
Rose Lane Farm
Ada Lou Roberts
Hearthside
Mary Lyon First Woman in Hall of Fame for Great Americans
Mary Lyon founder of Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley Massachusetts was the first woman chosen for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University. She was named in 1905.
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Mary Lyon
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
New York University
Private Water Well Treated With Modern Chlorination Systems
Homeowners with private wells can achieve trouble free water through affordable chlorination and treatment. A metered chlorinator uses about one cup of household bleach weekly, costing under 10 cents. Regular purity tests guide chlorine dosage. phosphate crystals reduce minerals and protect pipes. activated charcoal may remove excess chlorine if hydrogen sulfide is high.
USDA Builds Four Research Labs for Crops and Pests
The USDA plans four new labs with a $1,100,000 facility at State College Mississippi to study cotton boll weevil and pests. Brookings South Dakota and Tifton Georgia labs will pursue grain pest control for corn borer and related insects. Logan Utah lab will house sugar beet breeding and disease work, nematode control, and fruit forage crops research.
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USDA
State College, Miss
Brookings
3. Dak
Tifton
Mowing Tips for Safe Electric Fences
Weeds around an electric fence can short circuit when wet. Install angled stakes or posts to support the wire in the ground, allowing mowing with a machine instead of a scythe. This reduces weed contact and improves safety.
Kennedy Place Proposed in Red Bank White Oak 8 Tennessee
Suburban Red Bank White Oak 8 contemplates naming a street Kennedy Place to honor president elect John Kennedy making Red Bank the first city to consider a street named for him as the nation awaits formal confirmation and plans.
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Chattanooga
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