Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Note
The Sidney Telegraph, Western Nebraska's oldest newspaper, operates as the official Cheyenne County publication and AP associate member. The paper is published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. in Sidney Nebraska.
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Letters to the Editor Sparks on National Debt Debate
The Sidney Telegraph presents a letters column featuring J H McNish arguing against budget balance and Clark Fuller urging debt payment. Readers see a clash of liberal conservative views, with both sides praised as intelligent citizens. The piece extols letters as a public sounding board and encourages more writing.
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Clark Fuller
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Fuller
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Great High Plains
Deposits Show People Behind Bank Stability in Cheyenne County
Five Cheyenne County banks posted deposits over 21 million dollars as of December 31, with Sidney institutions adding about a million each. The piece urges growth of population and jobs, appealing for diversification, a larger vocational tech school enrollment, more cattle feed yards, and continued payroll growth to reach 45 million in deposits within ten years.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Sterling
Colo
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Tech
Benish Bequest Honors Generous Local Benefactor
In Viola Benish's will a gift to Memorial Rest Home is estimated near 78000 dollars. The bequest honors her caring regard for residents and staff who aided her in later years. Her family and friends attended services recognizing a civic figure whose generosity endures.
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Viola Benish
Memorial Rest
Miss Benish
Hite
Time To Free Rudolf Hess From Spandau
West Berlin's Spandau Prison houses only Rudolf Hess now. He is a 75 year old former deputy to Hitler serving a life sentence from Nuremberg. Support for clemency comes from Lord Oaksey and three U S lawyers amid questions of legality and illness.
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The
Denver Post
End Of The Male Plane Ends United Air Lines All-Male Flights
United Air Lines will ground its men-only executive flights between Chicago and New York on January 14 citing waning popularity. A survey showed younger businessmen prefer traveling with women and shun the old all male image, ending a 17 year era of informal service with cigars and gifts.
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United Air Lines
Chicago
New York
United
Omaha World Herald
Heritage and youth clash over civilization’s fate
Konrad Lorenz told Chicago an audience that both sides share blame for global ills as governments harm biology and ecology through exploitation and pollution. He urged disillusioned youth to salvage and perfect tradition rather than destroy it, valuing civilization heritage and accumulated knowledge.
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Konrad Lorenz
Chicago
Lincoln Journal-Star
Crossword Puzzle Clues Packed With Old Phrases
Puzzle appears as a list of numbered clues with varied topics. Entries include Gold six Cambridge heraldry river Gremlin Three wraparound Four overjoy Five outdoor game seventeen Snare twenty one out of meat twenty three truncate twenty six yearly reporter twenty eight Van Winkle thirty apatheic thirty two peak thirty three zenith thirty four hostel thirty five cotton thread thirty six quivering thirty seven extort money thirty nine instruct forty two beige forty four Oklahoma Indian forty seven expend forty eight lamprey fifty two six.
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Cambridge
Zenith
Beige
Lamprey
One-Man One-Vote Plan Called Unequal In Practice
Public information director M M Vankirk discusses how strict one man one vote can misrepresent regions. The piece cites Nebraska SB 174 affecting Douglas County and proposes districting for fairer rural-urban balance while warning against uniform statewide application.
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Nebraska
Douglas County
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Omaha
Mahoney, Bloom
Skarda
George J. Buglewicz
Letter to the Editor on inflation and farming policy
A reader critiques debt inflation and government deficits, arguing high interest on Treasuries fuels a credit economy. The letter analyzes agricultural underpayment, Farm Debt growth from 1960 to 1968, and advocates support for the National Farmers' Organization to defend rural livelihoods.
Rural Areas Urged To Expand Existing Employment
The December Monthly Review from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City urges U S rural communities to expand employment and upgrade labor skills amid growth pressures. It notes challenges include job scarcity, low incomes, and population loss while advocating consolidation where viable and mass rural development efforts.
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U. S
Federal Reserve Bank of
Kansas City
Addi
Post Office and Western Union Launch Mailgram Service
The Post Office Department and Western Union will start a two year Mailgram program moving telegram letters via Western Union equipment in post offices. The plan aims to ease mail volume and deliver messages, with 110 post offices initially in 12 cities. Western Union expects 50 million Mailgrams annually in five years and the government could gain 12.5 million dollars in annual income from 25 cent fees.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Western Union
Post Office
Denver
Russell McFall
Carbon monoxide danger and home safety tips
Nebraska State Medical Association warns CO is a deadly invisible gas from burning carbon containing materials. Symptoms include drowsiness headaches confusion nausea and muscle weakness. Have heating systems checked annually and ensure vents pipes flues and chimneys are tight. Do not vent indoor charcoal grills and keep fireplace dampers open until the fire is out.
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Nebraska State Medical Association
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