Auditing Board Minutes in Peoria County February 1952
Minutes show George Coulter chairing the Second District meeting with Cecil Hunt George Fleming Jack Knicely I L Pindell and others. Audits claimed payments across General Fund Road Fund Bridge Fund Gasoline Fund and budgets with totals and December 1951 fee remittances recorded.
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George Coulter
Cecil Hunt
George Fleming
Jack Knicely
I. L. Pindell
General Fund Road Fund
Arthur Aurich
Herman Bolz
Raym’d Cordery
Lab
John J. Jurgens
Sal
Ed Kurth
Lyel Kurth
Frank Rhea
Lewis E. Million
Cecil. Hunt
Sidney Telegraph Postal Policy Notice
Sidney Telegraph announces mailing rates for subscribers in and beyond the 50 mile zone. Inside 50 miles $4.00 per year. Outside 50 miles $6.00 per year. Names J C Bush and Jack H Lowe appear in the notice regarding publication and mailing matter.
What’s Wrong With Honor Eisenhower Support Debate
The piece argues two main objections to General Dwight Eisenhower’s potential candidacy. It contends that military alignment and lack of long party involvement are not valid reasons to oppose him. It praises his ethics, duty, and restraint under political pressure while noting wartime economy and national security concerns shape the era.
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Dwight Pear
Ishown
United States
Hitler
Poland
Fisenhower
White House
Tisenhower
Washington
Stake in the Dollar: Tax Spending Threatens U.S. Dollar
The piece argues Americans hold life policies totaling 234 billion dollars in value and reflect faith in the dollar. It condemns government overspending, noting a 8.4 billion tax excess in six years ending 1951 and a public debt of 257 billion, urging limits on socialized ventures to protect private enterprise.
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United States
Oil industry bends to emergency after Iran disruption
In 1951 the Iranian nationalization of Anglo-Iranian Oil caused a shutdown that threatened global oil supplies. By year’s end production rose in neighboring Middle East nations, aided by American capital, and by 1952 world crude output recovered by about one million barrels per day. Refineries ran at high capacity or on emergency basis, preventing shortages and proving industry resilience.
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Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Tranian
Middle East
Iran
Free World
Record High in Explosives Production Safely Maintained
The report notes a sustained all time high production level of commercial explosives in 1980, the twenty ninth consecutive year achieving the record. No deaths or injuries were charged to rail transportation related to the explosives.
Women heading major U S railroads in historic firsts
Three women lead U S railroads with Mrs Lucy R Welsh as President of Rock Island Southern Mrs G W Page as President of Cape Fear Railways Inc and Beatrice Joyce Keen as President of Tremont and Gulf Railway Their appointments mark a notable shift in railway leadership roles across the nation.
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United States
Lucy R. “Welsh
Rock Island Southern
G. W. Page
Cape. Fear~ Railways, Inc
Beatrice
Joyce ‘Keen
Fresh Rice Prices Hover in Washington Restaurant Row
The piece notes rising costs in government circulars and hints at inflation biting effects for officials. It mentions higher ceiling prices for specialty steaks and comments on broad economic strain. A Boston geologist warns of a strong quake risk in the northeastern U S as Yugoslavia eyes private Western investment amid changing policies.
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House of Representative
Washington
Cooperation drives marine materials research yards at Kure Beach
The atmospheric corrosion testing station at Kure Beach North Carolina began in 1935 and its new underwater testing facility at Harbor Island is the world's largest of its kind. Managed by International Nickel, the Kure Beach site exemplifies cooperative research by industry and government agencies.
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Kure Beach
North Carolina
Harbor Island
International Nickel
Underground Mileage Surpasses NYC and London Subways
Underground development at International Nickel mines grew by about sixteen and two thirds miles in the past year, reaching a total underground length of more than 283 miles. The figure exceeds the combined underground mileage of New York and London rapid transit subways.
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International Nickel
New York
London
County Courthouse in Sidney Opens 1952 Officials Appointed
Cheyenne County commissioners met January 8 1952 naming George Coulter chairman for the year. Appointments included Dr Jason B Roche as county physician John Ahlm highway commissioner and custodianship of the courthouse to I L Pindell. Telegraph named official newspaper depositories listed and several board appointments finalized.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
George H. Fleming
George Coulter
Cecil Hunt
Coulter
Mr. Coulter
George Fleming
Jack R. Knicely
I. L. Pindell
Jason B. ‘Roche
John Ahlm
Charles E. Simpson
Telegraph
American National Bank
Dalton State Bank
Dalton
First State Bank of
Lodgepole
Potter State Bank
Potter
Warren Cunningham
E. L. Hoover
Fair Board
Arnold Westerhoff
Ralph Carleton
Art McMillan
R. E. Franss
Frank Pivonka
Earl Anderson
Dewey Lovell
Veterans Committee
County Commissioners Meet in Courthouse Chamber
January 15 1952 the Board of County Commissioners convened in the Commissioner's Room at the Courthouse with adjournment previously taken January 8 1952. The meeting was called to order.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Nickel and coal in industry linked in mining and power
The article highlights nickel as essential in coal production and conversion to light heat and power. It notes its presence in miners lamps cutters conveyors railway engines road vehicles steam power plants and electric current generation involved in coal mining and distribution.
Monks and Silk Trade In Early Western World
Monks of the Justinian era are credited with introducing silk making to the Western World. They smuggled silk worm eggs hidden in a hollow bamboo cane from China to Constantinople. In the empire they instructed workers to hatch the eggs feed the worms on mulberry leaves and spin silk from cocoons.
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China
Constantinople
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