Outlook for Sidney trade area in 1959 optimistic
Editorial surveys 1959 prospects for Sidney Nebraska trade, wheat bumper crop to fuel prosperity, oil exploration in Panhandle, Sioux Ordnance Depot payroll stability, new Rogers to Whitlock truck lines making Sidney a district HQ, Chamber of Commerce push to keep Sioux in defense role, Don McGinley to liaise with Pentagon, and advice to keep stores stocked and prices competitive while expanding trade territory. The piece closes by welcoming the new year and reaffirming commitment to advertisers and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska Panhandle
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Pentagon
Charmber of Commerce
Sioux
Don McGinley
L. E. Whitlock Truck Lines
Rogers Truck Lines
Whitlock
Rogers
L'Ne Telégraph
Two Price Wheat Plan Critics See Bread Tax Risk
Leading Congressmen say the two price wheat plan has no chance of passage because urban lawmakers would label it a bread tax. Wheat farmers argue it could save the government at least $500 million yearly in farm supports while easing the problem. Congress should consider the National Wheat Growers Association recommendations and listen to the farmers who feed the nation.
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Congress
National Wheat Growers Assa
Good Luck McGinley Faces Nation as New Congressman
The newspaper praises Don McGinley as he begins his service as a national representative. It notes his victory over long-time incumbent A L Miller, commends his vigorous campaign, and predicts he will be a thoughtful, independent voice free of special interests. Nebraska's Fourth District is urged to support his tenure.
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Don McGinley
McGinley
A. L. Miller
Nebraska
Miller
Worthy successor praises Roy Cochran in public service
The piece lauds Roy Cochran as successor to L N Ress noting his strong record as engineer in the 1920s then as governor and federal worker in Washington. It urges Cochran to devise ways to speed Nebraska highway projects and questions tax distribution formulas, trusting his forty years of service to maximize state dollars.
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L.N. Ress
Roy Cochhran
Ress
Cochran
Washington
Nebraska
Omaha World Herald
Pope John XXIII Smokes Two Cigarettes Daily
An AP report notes Pope John XXIII is the first smoking pope, with the Pontiff reportedly lighting two cigarettes each day as part of his routine.
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John XXIII
Rural families largest by commerce average size 4.08
The Department of Commerce reports rural farm families average 4.08 persons, larger than typical households. Overall, the total number of families as of last March stood at 43.7 million, with rural areas showing the highest household size.
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Department of Commerce
Texas Style Tales From The Lone Star State
A traveler recalls Texas with humor and pride, describing its size culture and quirks. Texas life feels brassy bold and hospitable with big banks tall buildings and friendly locals. From Dallas to Houston to Fort Worth the state is painted as expansive lively and generous in character.
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Texas
Georgia
Houston
Sam Houston
Kathy Grant
Bing Crosby
Dallas
Big D
Fort Worth
Alliance Daily Times Herald Replies To World-Herald On Road Fund Split
The Times Herald criticizes the Omaha World-Herald editorial series urging reallocation of state road funds from the 7 cent gasoline tax and vehicle licenses. It questions county shares, suggests local tax treatment, and highlights inequities between Douglas Lancaster and smaller counties. It also proposes a follow-up on school land rents and payments distribution.
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The
Omaha World-Herald
the World - Herald
Douglas County
Lancaster County
MacPherson and
Arthur
Times-Herald
Omaha
World-Herald
Alliance and
Broken Bow
Fremont
Lincoln
Alliance - Broken Bow
the World-Herald
Across and Down Word Puzzle from Newsprint
A dense list of crossword style clues across and down with numbers for positions and theme entries including duct role quarrel coin of Macao active lessee one indefinitely bone satire center horse s mouthpiece two wheeled vehicle Isable torso Turk general protrude manner symbol for neon sewed leave lively dance sack drop bait lightly store unused S.A balsam loaded tie young man true exist dry charge with air falling star Roman X front of a ship biblical country corrode down clues papal city mean mex state polo horse bright note of the scale educate filthy abode jumbled type shun irritable confunc tion emmet ripened young snip evil little brown spider s home drink slowly propel about cotton fabric wealthy nudge give rascal Gr poet mother of pearl sailor sign of the zodiac existed use needle and thread igorots division of a town toward among
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Macao
Be Baby It Was Cold Outside and a Basketball Night
A snappy column recalls a weekend of frigid air and stalled cars as residents cope with a deep freeze. It nimbly shifts to a basketball game note, describing flashy uniforms, skilled players, stirring pep band, and cheerleaders, with a sigh over a lopsided score. The piece closes with social notes of local residents and a warm nod to community resilience.
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S.in
Rigna
Aodcut
A.s
Lily
Elmer Janes
the Fox
Union
Gene Glassburn
Solomon
International Parks Highway Association
It Happened In France on Inflation and Value
Edson B. Smith cites William A McDonnell of the U S Chamber of Commerce noting his 1918 Army pay of 200 dollars a month equaling 1000 francs. He compares depreciation to today stating a 200 dollar wage would buy 84,000 francs and warns Americans seem too smug about inflation.
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William A McDonnell
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
U. S
France
Edson B. Smith
Boston Herald
McDonnell
Jobs For Handicapped A Hospital Study Says Hire Disabled
Hospitals can fill staff shortages by employing the handicapped and elderly, says a Journal of the American Hospital Association article. A study at Albert Einstein Medical Center found disabled workers often match or surpass the achievements of nondisabled staff.
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Journal of the American Hospital Association
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Idle Thoughts of a Busy Editor on Ducks Unlimited
The piece credits Ducks Unlimited with reversing a 1937 low duck census and expanding marsh habitat in Canada by 725000 acres. It notes volunteers and wealthy supporters built a strong program, reducing hunting pressure and preserving migratory wildfowl. The author urges gratitude for DU and current limits.
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Canada
Ducks Unlimited
Maryland Feeder Seeks Middle-Road Cattle For Profit
Maryland feeder Roland Mullinix, a Woodbine farmer, runs 13 farms on 2000 acres and feeds over 800 Hereford calves yearly for the Baltimore trade. He wants medium size, loose hide cattle with strong hindquarters, crop-dehorned and well dehorned, often purchased through Virginia and West Virginia Feeder Call Sales.
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Roland Mullinix
Woodbine
Mullinix
Baltimore
Virginia
West Virginia
Winterizing Plan Outlined By Foundation
A ten point program for winterizing livestock was urged by the American Foundation for Animal Health. It covers sanitation and ventilation in hog and poultry houses, cautions about feeding corn and Sudan grass, parasite control in ewes, bovine worm checks, mastitis prevention, isolation of new feeder stock, vaccination against hog cholera, rodent control, brucellosis control, and avoiding moldy hay and grains.
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American Foundation For Animal Health
Slipping Wheelbarrow Sides Sealed With Spring Clips
In Columbia South Carolina incident reports describe wheelbarrows with detachable sides loosening on rough ground. Securing sides with spring steel clips fixes the problem, clips screwed to cleats and bent under stirrups. Also noted is a local fisherman Herbert Roeer catching 126 pounds of carp using a sugar flavored bait including corn meal and flour.
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Columbia
Scum
Herbert Roeer
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