Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Note
The Sidney Telegraph, founded 1873, serves Cheyenne County as Western Nebraska's oldest newspaper. It operates as an AP associate and Nebraska press member, published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. at 830 111th Ave Sidney Nebraska.
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LB41 A Bad Idea seeks kill of price fixing bill LB41
A Nebraska Legislature bill LB41, pitched as price fixing, faces opposition urging its defeat on the floor. The note cites Sen Terry Carpenter and Sen George Fleming, warns against restricting promotions, and endorses competing retailer tactics. The piece also covers AT&T vs GM profits, University funding, junior colleges, and support for Western Nebraska Vo Tech in Sidney.
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Nebraska
Val Peterson
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
University of Nebraska
Nebraska Legislature
Office of Economic Adjustment
Department of Defense
Sidney
Sioux Army Depot
OEA
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Western Nebraska
Vo-Tech
Armory dedication and school salaries on agenda
Way Back When recaps items from a decade ago including a new Armory dedication, a school board discussion on teacher salaries, 1957 cattle prices, a record oil production by Star, the death of B. C. Grabill at 61, notes on cutworms, approval of a summertime recreation program, a $7,671 dimes campaign, Stewart Brown reelected fair board head, the 15th Spearow field oiler struck by Ohio, and Lila Meyer Potter as fourth district’s American Legion oratorical contestant.
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Star
B. C. Grabill
Stewart Brown
Fair Board
Spearow Field
Ohio
Lila Meyer
Potter
American Legion
Loss leader bill in trouble in Nebraska legislature
LB41 would require a minimum 6 percent markup on all items. Supporters claim it would curb loss leaders, while critics warn higher prices for consumers. Committee held the bill for future consideration amid internal disagreements.
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Nebraska
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Why Nebraska farm land values rose in the 1954 64 decade
The Lincoln Star argues that Nebraska farmland values climbed over 90 percent in the 1954 to 1964 Census period due to speculation market trends farm consolidation new sale methods and credit plus irrigation and soil conservation lifting values yet farm income did not rise in step with land prices leaving farmers financially stretched.
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Nebraska
The
Lincoln Star
Poor Paving Record Highlights Nebraska Lags in Roads
Fremont Tribune notes Nebraska trails peers in road paving with 12.9 percent hard surfaced versus Wyoming 10 percent and South Dakota 49.6 percent to 56.7 for Nebraska. The piece groups Colorado Missouri Iowa Kansas South Dakota Wyoming Nebraska and argues Nebraska fell farther behind from 1964 to 1965. America relies on roads as wheels move the nation.
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Wyoming
Nebraska
South Dakota
Colorado
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
America
Fremont Tribune
LB 41 Threat to Consumers if Nebraska Bill Passes
The Nebraska Legislature debates LB 41, a price fixing bill advancing 23 to 8. It targets loss leaders and consumer prices, with critics arguing it would raise costs for housewives on purchases from cigarettes to milk and beyond.
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Nebraska
Nebraska City News-Press
Price fixing bill eyed by Nebraska lawmakers sparks debate
An Omaha World-Herald editorial applauds loss leaders and argues against SB 41 by Senator Carpenter requiring a six percent markup on items. It defends bargain hunting, notes no proof of merchant gouging, and urges legislators to vote down the bill.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
General Motors
Norbert Tiemann
University of Nebraska
Omaha World Herald
Tiemann
Carpenter
Nebraska
The
Wall Street Journal
Consumer Price Index
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Omaha World-Herald
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed With Garbled Text
A jumble of crossword style clues and corrupted entries listing various definitions and stray letters. The readable items hint at grid answers but many fragments are unreadable or misordered, offering incomplete hints without cohesive puzzle structure.
Confident Lens Wearer Shares Honest Contact Trials
A long personal piece extols contact lenses for vision correction and laments wind and dust. The writer recounts adapting to tears, seeks tips for beginners, warns against mishaps from improper handling, and recalls a humorous on court lens loss during a basketball game.
Letter Box praises Dean Hagemeister in Sidney Nebraska
A reader praises a prior Letter Box tribute to Dean Hagemeister, urging front page placement. The writer commends Hagemeister’s qualities, says such men are rare, and notes many locals are proud to have known him.
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