Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page History and Affiliation
The Sidney Telegraph bills itself as Western Nebraska’s oldest newspaper founded in 1873. It is an associate member of the Associated Press and a member of the Nebraska Press Association. The official newspaper of Cheyenne County and a time winner of the Nebraska Press Association General Excellence Award.
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Pride and 30 Hour Week in New York Newspaper Strike
A New York strike over a shorter work week centers on pay. The union seeks higher wages for 30 hour weeks while newspaper owners resist any cut in hours. The piece argues against 20 to 30 hour schedules and warns unions may be overreaching.
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New York
Electrical Workers’ Union
Jess
Parental Role in Teen Driver Training Emphasized
Charles H Hartman urges that school driver education must be reinforced by ongoing parental supervision and control. He argues safety begins at home and teenagers need teamwork between school instruction and home guidance to become safe drivers for life in traffic saturated society.
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Charles H. Hartman
Illinois State Normal University
Civil Service marks 80th anniversary in the United States
The 80th anniversary of the Civil Service is noted as of this week. Civil Service began on January 16 1883 and now employs about two million workers serving 170 million Americans. The piece praises the system for security training loyalty and efficiency and cites Sioux Army Depot as an example of its reach. Citizens salute Civil Service for stability and reliable public service.
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The
United States
Civil Service
Sioux Army Depot
Nebraskas Five-Per-Day Landing Rule Questioned
The Civil Aeronautics Board formula requiring five passenger landings daily for towns in Nebraska faces scrutiny. Sidney reports averaging three landings per day last month, and residents urge CAB to justify the rule or lower it to preserve local air service.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Nebraska
Sidney
CAB
Enlightenment Goes Two Ways in Newspaper Strike Insights
Analyzing New York City newspaper strikes, editors warn of potential closures and mergers if costs outpace revenue. The piece argues both labor and management must share responsibility to preserve free enterprise and jobs amid the protracted 1950s labor disputes.
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Scottsbluff Star-Herald
New York
New York City
Los Angeles
Re Examinations Sought Of Interstate Routes In Nebraska
A Western Nebraska letter urges a statewide review of Interstate routes west of Brady Island. It argues the south route favored by the Federal Bureau of Roads harms western Nebraska and calls for re evaluation of costs and benefits to Nebraskans before right of way purchases proceed.
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Keith County News
Nebraska
Brady Island
Colorado
Nebraska State Highway Advisory Commission
Morrison
Federal Bureau of Roads
State Highway Department
Big Springs
Highway Department
Colorado State Line
South Platte River
Union Pacific
Foe of Medicare Kerr Dies on New Year’s Day
The article notes Sen. Robert S. Kerr of Oklahoma, a prominent opponent of Medicare, died suddenly on New Year’s Day. His passing may weaken anti Medicare momentum in Congress and embolden supporters of government health programs to push back.
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Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Congress
Washington
It Pays To Advertise A Panhandle Mother's War Reminiscences
Betty Knicely recalls World War II era memories told by a Panhandle mother. The piece follows a radio commercial prompt sparking a family reminiscence about Jefferson Barracks Missouri and J B, a nickname for a wartime posting. The tale covers home front and Burma India experiences including air transport perils and a humorous note on mail orders.
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Betty Knicely
England
France
Italy
Army Air Force
CBI
AAF
CBS
China
Riley
Turmoil Over Tourism Role Sparks Lincoln Capitol Clash
In Lincoln the Legislature teeters over a plan to create a separate tourism agency. J W Burbach criticizes M O Steen of the Game Commission and the interim bill. supporters argue for or against a new department while a state space study progresses. The debate also touches highway funding and office needs as a March 1 report deadline approaches.
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Melvin. Paul
Statehouse
Lincoln
Nebraska Game Commission
J. W. Burbach
Crofton
M. O. Steen
Commission
Outdoor Nebraska
Steen
Burbach
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Department of State Development
Department of Government
Game Commission
State Highway Department
John Hossack
Grand Island-Wood River
Kearney
Elm Creek
Lexington
Hessack
Grand Island
Cozad
Gothenburg
Platte River
Maxwell
North Platte-Maxwell
Hossack
Floyd A. Miller
Nebraska School For the Deaf
Omaha
Omaha Public Safety Department
Miller
George Soas
Svas
Alaska a Wilderness Lure Fades for Modern Pioneers
A columnist argues TV and comfort erode appetite for Alaska homesteading. Despite rich soil timber and wildlife, few seek rugged frontier life as space age youth chase trips to orbit. He says Alaska remains vast and beautiful but distant from today’s romance of settlement and comfort.
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Outer Space
Alaska
Inmate Paroled After Board Probe at Reformatory
A 19 year old prisoner, David S Dusatko, involved in a reform school probe, was paroled after testifying he was attacked seven or eight times by another inmate while on his bed. Court action against the alleged assailant is pending. New superintendent Donald F Best, 35, named at Geneva Girls Training School succeeding Mrs Gladys Hart.
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Men’s Reformatory
David S. Dusatko
Dusatko
Donald F. Best
Geneva
Gladys Hart
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed
A crossword with across and down clues covering synonyms and terms from culture geography and language. Includes references such as Bible abbreviations and various linguistic hints across numerous short entries.
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