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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1957

Page

2

Irrigation Potential in Cheyenne County May Boost Diversification

State Geologist E C Reed notes Cheyenne County's Lodgepole Valley and North Table hold abundant underground water that could fuel irrigation. He observes many farmers favor dry land wheat through summer fallowing, but warns of wheat crop risk and rising pressure to diversify. The piece urges leveraging water resources as a sound business investment for farmers.

E. C. Reed Cheyenne County Lodgepole

Nebraska Sales Tax Debate Opens Hot Legislative Session

Critics call the 2 percent sales tax a hidden or added tax, but supporters argue it will affect everyone through everyday purchases. The measure is up for debate in the Legislature this week and may be the session's hottest issue.

Nebraska

Remember The Hospital Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital appeal

The column urges donations to Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital noting it relies on patient income. It reports an outstanding debt of about $45 000 for construction and equipment and appeals to the public to consider gifts and memorials to help the hospital reach solvency.

Cheyenne County Memorial ‘Hospital

Welfare state vs Christianity highlighted by Thurman Sensing

Thurman Sensing of the Southern States Industrial Council argues that Christianity and the welfare state are opposite. He claims Christianity centers on individual salvation and work, while the welfare state puts the state first and at extreme levels can oppress Christianity and reduce individuals to subsistence.

Thurman Sensing Southern States Industrial Council

Governor clashes over state school land revenue plan

Governor Anderson proposes new method to collect school land rentals. Sen. A A Fenske warns eastern Nebraska would benefit while western counties face higher costs. In Cheyenne County this year rentals total 312358 with over three thousand going to the county general fund. He plans to discuss the issue with the governor to prevent heavy tax shifts.

Nebraska Gov. Anderson Sen. A. A. Fenske Sundl Telegraph Cheyenne Sen. Fenske

Risky Budget Forecast Depends on Uncertain Revenue Boom

The President's budget relies on a continued peak prosperity and higher revenues to create a surplus. Senator Byrd warns it is risky to count on revenue growth to balance the budget and urges spending cuts instead. A downturn in business could derail the forecast and widen deficits.

Byrd

Fats in the Diet Support for Moderate Fat Use

The article argues fats are essential for health and growth and should not be excluded from the diet even when weight loss is pursued. It cites Dr Charles D May of Iowa City urging caution about fixed fat limits amid incomplete knowledge and possible exploitation by vested interests.

Journal of the American Medical Association Charles D. May Iowa City

Don’t Imitate Failure from London Labor Column

Victor Riesel argues socialism failed in Britain with nationalized industries losing money and wages stuck while profits fell. He warns American labor against schism and urges avoiding imitation of Britain’s problems.

London Victor Riesel

Royal family loyalty amid looming royal split warned

A column laments possible breakup between Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, praising Britain’s royal tradition as a stabilizing beacon. It recalls Dunkirk and wartime resilience, argues the monarchy embodies timeless values, and urges unity to preserve international sanity and national morale.

Britain Liz

Legislature Clogged by Busybodies Says Camp

Bernie Camp laments Nebraska legislature overload with 580 bills in 20 days and calls for fewer, more decisive measures. He blames a system that bogs down in minutiae across city county state and subdivisions rather than relying on executive efficiency and common sense.

Bernie Camp Nebraska Sympton

Nebraskas Legislature Struggles With Trivia Time Waste

The piece argues rail canopies on handcars and other minor issues waste legislative time. It praises the Budget Committee and urges electing better informed lawmakers to focus on state matters rather than party or personal disputes.

Nebraska Oslem

First Commercial Radio Broadcast Originates in 1922

The article notes that the first commercial radio broadcast occurred in 1922 marking a milestone in mass communication. It highlights the early broadcasting era and the shift toward commercial programming.

Australia Wool Crop Worth About 990 Million Dollars

Australia reports its annual wool crop valued at roughly 990 million dollars, reflecting the industry's scale and market demand. The figure underscores wool's economic significance for the country’s agriculture sector.

Australia

Across and Down Puzzle Clues Snapshot

A jumbled crossword puzzle clue list with across and down entries, including a sample answer line and irregular text about names. It presents many standard crossword terms such as mother of Helen of Troy and various definitions for both across and down clues.

Delaware Woman Runs 14 Acre Ohio Farm Alone

Hazel Clark, 5 4% and 115 pounds, has managed a Delaware and Morrow County farm since her father's death five years ago. She handles saws, combining, corn picking, hay baling, fencing, tractor work, and even house chores. The Clark family includes a widowed mother and a brother in military service.

Delaware Ohio Hazel Clark Morrow Miss Clark Clark Hazel

Coccidiosis Hidden Threat to Poultry Flocks

Michigan State University extension notes intestinal coccidiosis sneaks like a thief in the dark. It commonly strikes birds seven to 16 weeks old and older flocks, with diarrhea and pale birds clustering around the house. Control starts with rough cleaning, disinfection, and sanitation. sulfa drugs are advised for treatment and removing moist litter aids recovery.

Michigan State University Extension Asist

Tractor Seat Spring Cushion Assembly Description

A crude tractor seat uses a metal seat welded to a pipe extending into a second pipe, welded to no plate for frame attachment. A large coil spring sits over the pipe to raise the seat above the lower pipe, bearing the driver’s weight.

Former North Carolina Swimmer Coaches Tar Heel Freshmen

The former NC swimmer Muddy Baarcke now coaches the Tar Heel freshmen swimming team, guiding a new cohort of athletes and shaping early season training.

North Carolina Muddy Baarcke

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