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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1950
Page
2
Tax the rich? Not enough to fix costly government
An editorial argues that rising government costs threaten liberty and economic growth. It warns that high taxation harms the middle class the most, decries the welfare state as socialism, and urges a return to limited government and personal initiative to preserve freedoms.
Birthday of the Blizzard Dominates Western Nebraskans’ Memories
Western Nebraskans recall the great blizzard of 1945. first week of January brought immense snow, ground blizzards, and weeks of tied traffic. Livestock losses were vast, with digging out taking six weeks after the storm. The region fears another major winter strike despite better preparation.
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West
Telegraph invites Sidney votes on City Manager plan
The Telegraph explains its position on adopting a City Manager form in Sidney and invites public comment before the January 31 election. The paper states willingness to publish letters pro and con and declares no intent to influence the vote, while noting past support for the plan.
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The
Telegraph
Sydney
Sidney
Reaping Without Sowing Government Takes Big Share of Corporate Profits
Government taxes will take about 2.0 billion dollars from 30 large corporations in 1949 profits before taxes amounting to roughly 4.73 billion. Federal taxes loom at 1.74 billion, plus 309 million on dividends, leaving government a major partner in business earnings. Payroll, excise, and local taxes further reduce corporate profits. The piece questions the balance of government finances and business.
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U.S. News & World Report
Color Frequencies of Visible Spectrum
The spectrum frequencies show deep red at 3.90e8 vibrations per second, violet at 7.10e8, and yellow near 5.30e8, placing yellow mid spectrum with red lowest and violet highest.
Modern Matches Stop Rodent Fires With New Formula
W A Fair burn introduced a non poisonous match formula four years ago. The composition proved abhorrent to rodents, ending a history of fires caused by rodents chewing old phosphorus matches.
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W. A. Fairburn
Window area guidelines for home Blass ratio
The rule requires window area in a home to total at least one square foot for every eight square feet of floor area. This guideline ensures sufficient daylight and egress potential in living spaces.
Apple Trade Pattern Shows Higher Imports Than Exports
The report notes that for every two apples the United States exported in the last season it imported three. It highlights a contrasting import reliance and frames the trade balance as skewed toward imports.
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U. S
Letters to the Editor on City Government Change
A Sidney reader argues that voter turnout is low and public interest sparse in city affairs. He urges calm, informed debate on City Manager proposals, weighing efficiency against local democratic control and the role of an outsider manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
U. P
Lare
A. J. Jorgensun
Wit and Wisdom Fragments From An Old Column
A string of satirical quips and social observations critique marriage money privilege and modern life. The musings touch on proposals, weddings, diplomacy, hypocrisy, and cultural trends, with brief asides on government spending and class commentary.
Social round of South Colton residents over New Year
South Colton residents hosted and visited over New Year. Charles George of Las Vegas stayed overnight at the Wick. Neighbor gatherings included the Elsen, Draper, George, Nieman, Weiss, and Thomas families with several guests from Sidney and Gurley. Students and relatives joined a schoolhouse party in Dist. 142 hosted by Miss Betty Schaffert.
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Charles George
Las Vegas
Nevada
the Wick
George Some
H. J. Elsen
Arold Draper
Wayie Elsen
Wanda
Marianie
Rusty George
Madelyn Elsen
Stanley Eisen
Grant
Sydney
Gurley
Wanda George
Imahi
George Nieman
W.lla
Ana
Bill Nieman
Char.wah
Stanley Elsen
Walter Weiss
Madelyn
Curtis
Bob Elsen
Betty Schaffert
Dist
Fishy Inflation Caviar Prices by Size and Type
Caviar prices vary by size and variety with the largest, most expensive Molosso catching the top rate while the Sevruga remains the cheapest. The text notes that sturgeon eggs drive this price spread and mentions a ranking by quality and cost.
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