Veterans the public forgets war heroes and universal military training debate
The editorial laments the fading respect for military leaders after World War II and underscores veterans' struggles. It rebukes Colorado Senator Edwin C. Johnson for deriding universal military training and argues defense readiness hinges on security needs and modern weapons.
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United States
United States Army
Navy
Congress
America
Okinawa
Washington
Colorado
Edwin C. Johnson
Sidney Should Build Municipal Airport Now
A local gasoline dealer notes Sidney sells more aviation fuel than Scottsbluff and Alliance, due to its strategic position on major air routes. He urges a municipal airport to serve growing private flyers and anticipates strong benefits for the community. The Telegraph urges a Yes vote on February 4, calling opposition selfish and misplaced.
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Scottsbluff
Alliance
Sidney
Nebraska
The
Telegraph
High Tariff Debate Tests Hull Backed Trade Policy
High tariff congressmen attack the reciprocal trade treaty program of Cordell Hull aiming to reverse Roosevelt era liberal tariffs. The article argues the United States must choose isolationism or open markets and notes global trade affects peace by easing economic strains when trade is freer.
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Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
United States
Britain Regiments Farming Policy for Labor Government
The Labor Government of Great Britain proposes a sweeping farm bill to supervise agriculture, regulate mechanization, and push scientific farming. It would offer subsidies, minimum prices, and guaranteed markets to stabilize production and reduce food import dependence amid ongoing concerns over potential wartime food shortages.
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Labor
Great Britain
British Isles
Humorous Snippets from Daily Life in 1947
A collage of light anecdotes rounds up domestic strains during wartime era shortages. A friend boasts cooperative thrift during a Christmas electricity cut while a mother questions her son’s below par music grade. A potato price grievance ends with plans to mash potatoes for profit. Additional quips touch hats and baldness, marital trust, a back seat accident defense, postoperative vanity, and moths in 1947 swimsuits.
Sunol and Nearby Neighbors Share New Year Visits
Sunol notes a flurry of social visits as families like the Ritter and Misegadis crews gathered. Basketball wins for Sunol over Broadwater and grades over Lisco highlight a lively Friday, with Mrs Wm Ritter linked to the Misegadis family. Cooperation among A J Englert s guests and pink and white shower for Mrs Dean Carter marked local holiday activities.
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Wm. Ritter
Dick Ritter
Talmadge
Misegadis
H. Misegadis
Sunol
Broadwater
Lisco
Lee Johnson
Fremont
Nebraska
J. B. Ruttners
John Treinen
George Fehringer
Bernard
Mary Fehringer
Wm. Raddatz
Katherine Treinen
Amelia Lindley
David
Denver
Sundl and
Ledgepole
A. Caldwell
Douglas
Gale Doggett
Social visits and family dinners in Dalton and Sidney
Mr and Mrs. Harry Thompson visited at the Bill Bartling Jr. home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. Herman Bruns had dinner Monday with Chet Bruns and family. Ten members attended Lutheran Aid on Monday. Mrs. Clarence Horst was a visitor. Families including the Thompson, Anken, Krauter, Bruns, and Payne clans shared Sunday dinners at various homes. Donna Mae Florke visited, slight improvement after three weeks in the Dalton hospital. Clarence Horst hosted oyster supper at his home with the James Payne family. Sidney callers visited Herman Bruns in Dalton.
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Harry Thompson
Bill Bartling Jr
Herman Bruns
Chet Bruns
Lutheran Aid
Clarence Horst
Jake Thompson
Armene Anken
Orvil Krauter
Dalton
Fred Thompson
Harry
Anna Thompson
Abbe Bruns
Floyd Bruns
James Payne
George Thompson
Wm Fforke
Donna Mae
Florke
Dalton Hospital
Dannis
Sidney
Walter Rufenacht
Lester Rufenacht Hosts Birthday Celebration for Les
Community notes show Lester Rufenacht welcoming relatives and friends as Les marks another birthday at the Rufenacht home. Neighbors report warm wishes, shared cake, and a quiet afternoon gathering.
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Lester Rufenacht
Les
Family and friends share New Year visits and travels
South Colton residents report gatherings and trips. Wanda George visited Omaha. Charles George headed to Denver and Las Vegas to teach. The Elsen and Langley families hosted and attended New Year’s meals and visits in North Platte area, with hospital return for George Denver and detours to Akron and Grant.
Forest Safety Advice for Foresters on Tool Use
Foresters warn that hand tools and axes cause most woodwork accidents. Keep a safe distance from any tree being cut and stay clear of colleagues when handling sharp saws or swinging axes. Exercise caution with tools prone to bouncing or glancing off the tree.
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