Editorial Page of The Sidney Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph, Cheyenne County’s official paper, publishes weekly editions on Monday Wednesday and Friday. It emphasizes Western Nebraska heritage as the oldest newspaper, founded in 1873, and notes AP association and Nebraska Press Association membership.
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Cheyennne County
Nabraska ‘Press Assn
Sidney Telegraph
the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
11Th Ave
Sidney, Nebraska
Western
Nebraska
Keeping Business At Home
A chamber official estimates that seekers after greener pastures drain 10 to 20 percent of a community’s wealth to larger cities. Long distance shoppers often spend more than at home, driven by advertising from regional papers. Local merchants share blame when they neglect advertising.
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Chamber of Commerce
Shome
Metropolis
Cosmopolis
Calm Navajo Reflects On Time And Heart Health Lesson
A Navajo man in Canyon de Chelly reflects on life at home after visiting Albuquerque. Dr Fried men notes Navajo heart risk differs with time concerns, claiming Navajo rarely have heart attacks before 50 due to their approach to time and life.
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Hogan
Chuska
New Mexico Line
Canyon de Chelly
Albuquerque
Meyer W. Friedman
University of Arizona
Dr. Friedman
Morrison Hails Governor Role and Bipartisan Support
Governor Frank Morrison, praised at a Democratic rally, enjoys the job after last November’s win. He seeks a bipartisan administration with listening ears for problems and suggestions from both parties as he begins tenure.
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Frank Morrison
Democratic Party
Morrison
This Is Your Life Marks Benny Hochman Story
A report on Benny Hochman from Sidney who appeared on This Is Your Life. The feature highlights his wartime escape from Poland and Nazi prison camps, his humility on air, and the community's admiration. It frames his tale as a lesson about freedom and resilience in the American way.
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Sidney
Benny Hochman
Mr. Hochman
Poland
Hochman
Long Overdue Legislation Seeks County Official Pay Hikes
The Unicameral is considering higher salaries for county officials. Officials note wages are outdated compared to twenty to thirty years ago, hindering recruitment. State Senate urged to end underpayment of public servants with substantial raises and an emergency clause if possible.
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State Senate
Nervanits
Crossword Puzzle 7a CRO 88
Puzzle clues listed across and down with misspellings and broken words. Answers include common crossword terms like curtain, wax, assure, elevate, and candling as hints amid unclear fragments. The page presents a themed word game likely from a weekly newspaper section.
Crossword Clue Minute: A Miscue of Terms
A list of numbered clues spans diverse definitions from Verge to Note of the scale. Entries include American humorist and Philippine native terms as well as words for eternity and passageway, offering a compact puzzle snapshot.
Debate Over Sale of State School Lands Faces Western Counties
An editorial argues against disposing of state school lands, noting past losses from early sales and defaults. It warns risks in securities, cites rising land values and limited tillable acreage, and suggests adjusting tax in lieu payments instead of selling the federal land granted for education.
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Joseph S. Bartley
Destination of Nebraska Democrats
Nebraska Democrats face internal strife as leadership under Bernard Boyle backs a $25,000 insurance case fee and endorses Robert Conrad for U S district attorney amid claims of misalignment with Gov Frank Morrison and calls for an open meeting to clear the air. The dispute risks hurting party unity and statewide two party strength.
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Democratic Party
Nebraska
Congress
Bernard Boyle
Frank Morrison
Boyle
State
Kennedy
Robert Conrad
U.S
Conrad
Russell Hanson
Maurene Biergert
Unique Place Is U S The United States Of America
A compact essay extols the United States as unequaled in freedoms and potential. It notes 7 percent of the world population, large land area, and U S prominence in production and energy, highlighting the electric utility industry and broader American strength.
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United States of America
Russia
China
India
America
United States
U.S
The Press and Progress Acknowledges Media Competition
A columnist reflects on TV radio and print, arguing progress hurts some yet boosts civilization. He recalls JFK’s landmark TV press conference and notes advertising shifts, mergers, and the need for solidarity among journalists while preserving the value of the printed word.
Letter Box Highlights Faculty Workload Debate At UNL
Nebraskans from the University of Nebraska College of Law face scrutiny over low teaching loads with reader support claiming faculty income should match effort. A professor warns against administrative changes under academic freedom while Harvard influence is cited. The letters express concerns about efficiency, building use, and educational quality.
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University of Nebraska College of Law
University of Nebraska
Harvard
Panhandle Mother Reflects on Togetherness Debate
A reader muses on family togetherness vs separation after a White House Conference critique. She weighs mandatory group activities against separate vacations for parents and children, noting practical concerns like school and funding while urging balanced, thoughtful choices.
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Twentieth Century Fund
White House
Dr. Spock
August Heckscher
Foundation
Florida
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Sne
India
Congress
Safety program guides Statesville first graders
In Statesville North Carolina a policeman visits each prospective first grader at home before school starts. He and the child plan the safest route to school and discuss traffic safety to keep children secure.
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Statesville, N. C
Statesville
Nebraska Unicameral Reforms Fuel Debate On Legislature Size
Editorial outlines proposed constitutional amendments and bills in Nebraska to lengthen terms to four years, add more lawmakers, and redraw districts. It notes potential 60 to 75 members, redistricting changes, and limits on holding other offices. Public reaction expectations differ by rural and urban voters.
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Nebraska
Time for a hearty party for Young Moderns on Valentine’s Day
The piece suggests equal guest pairs with RSVP to avoid extras and invites playful name swapping at the door. A Roman toga blesses guests as paper name buckets hold romantic pairings like Adam and Eve and Dante and Beatrice. It notes coordinating party items and Valentine themed prizes.
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Dante and Beatrice
Tristan and Isolde
Wally
Edward
Robert Browning
Elizabeth
Try a TelTAG telegraph want ad
Classified ad line invites readers to phone 5555 to place ads. The fragment reads as a concise call for ad placement service with no additional details.
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