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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1952
Page
5
A brief notice indicating the material was entered at the Sidney Nebraska post office as second class mail matter, reflecting standard mailing designation for publication.
An editorial laments the disappearance of the nickel coffee cup in Sidney as inflation shifts habits. The piece notes coffee drinking as a daily routine, the crowded mood in cafes, and the cultural loss alongside rising prices, bidding farewell to a once affordable staple.
Clark H. Fuller of Sidney begins filing as candidate for the Senate from the 43rd District. He is the first to enter the four county race, following Ray Babcock of Sidney who vacated the seat. The editorial notes Sidney and Cheyenne County need a representative aware of local issues, especially oil and gas activity centered in Sidney. Fuller is seen as forthright and likely to push similar policies to current Senator Babcock, potentially serving as a thorn in the side of politics as usual.
Governor Val Peterson and former Governor Dwight Griswold win broad state support for contesting Senator Hugh Butler, praised as a fighting pair. The editorial heralds their integrity, calls for aggressive leadership, tax reductions, and a stronger stance against federal excess while stressing patriotism and effectiveness.
A collage of jokes and witticisms touching on politics, capitalism, age, marriage, Christmas, and everyday absurdities. It riffs on public figures like Gov. Earl Warren, lampoons economic policy, and offers light social commentary about court, dating, and aging with brisk, punchy lines. The humor centers on human foibles, self vanity, and the quirks of modern life.
The article reviews the start of the Second Session with 2460 Senate measures and 6209 House measures. most await committee action. It notes 77 House bills on calendars, some passed by one House, and six in conference. It warns of Hoover Commission cuts and frames the President’s 1952 policy push as campaign material. It also questions commitments to Churchill and potential global implications.
North Korea leader Kim Il Sung declares the Communists will push the Allies out of Korea via Manchuria. A Hollywood project titled The Mink Coat is noted, while Washington considers a retaliation plan nicknamed The Kidney-Shaped Pool.
Official government requirement forms published by The Telegraph outline base date pricing charts. The document presents standardized formats, instructions, and deadlines for compliance, guiding agencies in correct submission and record keeping.
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