Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Highlights Local Paper History
The Sidney Telegraph, Western Nebraska's oldest newspaper, published since 1873, serves Cheyenne County. The paper, issued every Monday Wednesday and Friday, is produced by The Telegraph Printing Co. and is an Associated Press associate member and Nebraska Press Association member with notable awards.
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Sidney Telegraph
Friedge the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
Lith Ave
Sidney, Neraska
Nebraska
The
Associated Press
Nebraska Press Assn
Cheyenne County
Merino Parents Push Curbs on School Activities
In Merino Colorado parents circulate four petitions seeking to limit extracurriculars and reduce basketball to one game per week. They argue late return trips and fatigue hinder study and urge action by the Board of Education.
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Merino
Board of Education
The Population Explosion and Birth Privacy
The essay argues population growth is described as a new jargon for high birth rates. It defends birth as a sacred, private matter while acknowledging public frankness. It cautions against indiscriminate birth control information and defers to divine choice in reproduction.
Ambulance Siren Sparks Safety Debate at Congress
A National Safety Congress report urges against fast ambulance runs through traffic. It states speed seldom saves lives and may worsen injuries, recommending strict adherence to speed limits. Surgeons note smoother rides aid patients, weighing public safety against rapid response.
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National Safety Congress
Teacher Shortage Aims to Show Real Gap in U S Schools
The U S Office of Education reports 1 367 000 teachers, about 195 000 short of need and nearly 100 000 not fully meeting state requirements. The text argues the shortage is real, not exaggerated, affecting teaching capacity nationwide.
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United States Office of Education
Resis Puzzle Across and Down Clues Answer Key
A concise listing of crossword clues with across and down prompts including numbers and partial entries such as Chart Accommodate Exclamation of disgust Years of one's life Move side ways By birth Russian community A second time Elevator carriage Vipers Reestablish Comb wool Appear to be Handles At a distance India poet Wooden container Potential metal Shield as a protection Branch off Animal enclosure Main division of a poem Sulking Native of Denmark Whole berry Provert spoiled Grassland New Drag Ruin Coarse wool fabric Summer Fr Olden times poet.
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India
Denmark
Pigments Aid Coccidiosis Study in Livestock
Daylight fluorescent pigments and ultraviolet light help track bovine coccidiosis cysts in calves and lambs. Leonard R. Davis and Willard N. Smith of USDA ARS report pigments are safe and easier than radioactive tracers, usable for locating fecal contamination and injection sites.
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Leonard R. Davis
Willard N. Smith
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Auburn
Alabama
Randahl Defends Farm Policy Amid Sidney Meeting
Assistant Secretary of the Interior Fred Randahl, speaking at a Republican gathering in Sidney, criticizes outdated farm legislation and defends Benson era policies. He argues current programs rely on flexible price supports, soil bank payments, and other tools, warning against removing supports without considering earning power and inflation effects on farm values.
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Fred Randahl
Sidney
Randahl
Republican Congress
Benson
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Eisenhower
Secretary Benson
Nebraska
Learning in Louisville Shows Gains from School Integration
The Southern Regional Council cites Omer Carmichael’s three year study in Louisville showing desegregation sped learning for both Black and white students. Segregated Black students lagged behind whites by 1/4 to 2 years in 1956, but two years of integration yielded slight white gains and substantial gains for Black students, with Negro-only schools’ students improving as teachers stepped up efforts.
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Southern Regional Council
Omer Carmichael
Louisville Public Schools
Louisville
Carmichael
Nominating Neb Academy Candidates Sparks Debate
Senator Ronan Hruska of Omaha announced nominations to the Army Navy and Air Force academies. He questions Nebraska panhandle representation noting 27 names on the principals and alternates list with 14 from Omaha and all but one from eastern urban areas. A Scotts Bluff candidate Ralph Williams is named principal for the Naval Academy.
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Bridgeport News-Blade
Ronan Hruska
Omaha
Army
Navy
Air Force
Panhandle
Nebraska
Scotts Bluff
Ralph Williams
Naval Academy
Idaho fescue signals range changes in Big Horn grazing
University researchers led by A A Beetle and Fred Fichtner found that Idaho fescue abundance at high altitudes marks early range decline. Sheep eat weeds first, aiding fescue, while cattle favor fescue first, allowing weeds to gain ground. Weeds crowd edible forbs as non grasses rise.
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Big Horn National Forest
Big Horn
Idaho
Toledo man fined for littering after parking ticket incident
Lawrence Ricks, 20, was fined $5 for illegal parking and $7 court costs for littering after he threw a parking ticket into the street. a patrolman witnessed the act.
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Toledo
Ohio
Lawrence Ricks
Ricks
Faltering Start to Calm Their Fears in San Diego
In San Diego a speaker addressed a group of women about divorce, urging calm as fears and questions about separation were discussed. The remarks referenced a prior count and efforts to manage anxiety within the meeting.
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San Diego
Calif
John Holt
Court convened as Holt interrogates witness
Holt called his first clinical witness to the stand and asked her name. She fainted during the examination, creating a dramatic interruption in the proceeding.
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Holt
Clini
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John Deere
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Larson Machinery CO
Massey-Ferguson
Sidney Public Schools
Jim Cantrell
Don Burrows
A.W Lewis
Mary Winn
Gregg
COLF
Bill Harris
Bill Kalous
Junish High
Businessmen's Public Speaking
Vergal Winn
Betty Burklund
J. Jensen
A. Reynolds
South Ward School
Prudence Soukeras
E. V. Garcia
Ince
Jerry Thalken
Cedar Lanes
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