Editorial Page of The Sidney Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph, Cheyenne County’s official newspaper, publishes three times weekly from 830 11th Ave Sidney Nebraska. It is Western Nebraska’s oldest paper founded in 1873 and holds Associated Press association and Nebraska Press Association memberships.
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Cheyenne
Nebraska Press
Sidney Telegraph
the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
11Th Ave
Sidney
Nebrass Ta
Western Nebraska
Memorial Hospital and Rest Home Reach Full Capacity
The article praises Memorial Hospital and Memorial Rest Home for their success since opening. It credits hundreds of local and rural donors from Potter, Lodgepole, Dalton, Gurley, Sunrise, Lorenzo, and Peetz for funding and supporting the projects. It notes the facilities are paid for, the rest home is full with a waiting list, and urges continued community effort for future improvements.
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Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Memorial Rest Home
Cse
Potter
Lodgepole
Dalton
Gurley
Sunin
Lorenzo
State Line
Peetz
Nebraska
Well Deserved Honors for Gering Doctors
Two Gering physicians Dr W Max Gentry and Dr William J Gentry received the 1961 Distinguished Citizens Award at Wesleyan University last week. Their philanthropy and community service brought credit to the Panhandle and inspired local residents.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Wesleyan University
W. Max
William J. Gentry
The
Panhandle
Cost of Convenience Raises Cost of Living Complaints
A survey suggests high food prices are a major consumer complaint while acknowledging consumers share some responsibility. Modern processing adds cost versus oldstyle grocers. housewives prefer convenience from new packag ed and frozen foods and small pleasures like heated meals.
Governor Sidney Hosts Newly Elected Governor Morrison
The piece notes Governor Sidney will host Gov. Frank Morrison next Monday night. Morrison, a western Nebraskan now living in Lincoln, is praised as a Democrat elected amid a Republican landslide. The article expresses confidence in his future as a capable chief executive and looks forward to the Democratic rally.
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Sidney
Frank Morrison
Morrison
Lincoln
McCook
Nebraska
Kennedy Faces Budget Problems Ahead of Kennedy Administration
Lincoln readers note President Eisenhower's 1959 60 budget proposed at 80.9 billion dollars shows a surplus only if Congress raises postal and aviation taxes and extends fuel taxes. Kennedy must seek far larger appropriations to fund New Frontiers while the nation faces higher government costs.
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Kennedy
Lincoln Evening Journal
Eisenhower
Congress
Truman
Grain Storage Shortage Prompts 1961 Crop Space Talks
Officials from the Department of Agriculture warn of tight grain storage space as 1960 crops carryover grows. If space remains scarce, reductions in farm land and new elevators may be needed to handle 1961 corn and wheat crops.
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Alliance Times Herald
Midwest
Department of Agriculture
Education Costs Up in Big Eight Comparisons
The Alliance Times-Herald notes that Kansas University costs for a nine month period run about 1100 dollars without a car or Greek affiliation while Big Eight peers show general fees and room and board ranges. Books and personal items add to the budget as tuition trends rise nationally toward about 1400 dollars per semester pair.
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Lawrence, Kan
Journal-World
University of Kansas
Kansas University
Colorado University
Iowa State
Kansas State
Missouri University
Nebraska University
Oklahoma University
Oklahoma State
Nebraska at Turn in Agricultural Revolution Sparks Statewide Initiative
The Lincoln Evening Journal notes a decade long agricultural shift in Nebraska from defensive measures to proactive growth. Communities experiment with safflower castor beans vegetables and new uses for farm products while industry recruitment and research boost processing and markets. The paper calls the change a new revolution that could lift the state from downturn to ascendancy.
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Lincoln Evening Journal
Nebraska
Washington
Margaret McNamara Quietly Shares Spotlight as Defense Chief's Wife
Margaret McNamara, wife of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, has kept a low profile yet supports public life. The couple, with three children, maintain a close family routine in Ann Arbor and attend local events while she pursues cultural interests and civic work.
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Margaret McNamara
Couveller
McNamara
Ann Arbor
Mich
Margaret
Stanford University
Kathleen
Craig
McNamaras
University of Michigan
University of California
Alameda
Calif
White House
Washington
A Letter on Socialized Medicine and Personal Responsibility
A writer defends private medical care against socialized medicine, praising doctors and personal responsibility. He criticizes politicians including Kennedy for seeking government aid, argues Americans pay for care through effort, and urges citizens to invest in themselves and avoid bureaucratic dependence.
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Washington
Letter Box: Arizona Visitors and Warm Weather Commentary
In reply to a front page item about Southern Vacationers, J. H. and Mary Abvott of Mesa Arizona defend local weather and golf culture. They note travelers from the north arrive in weakened condition, struggle with mowing small lawns, and alternate golf between morning and afternoon sessions while hiring lawn care. Best wishes to all readers including golfers.
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Sidney
Arizona
Ale
Cole
J. H
Mary Abvott
Speak Easy Crossword Here and There
A list style crossword covers across and down clues with multiple answers for Speak, Forehead, Animal park, Sunk, and many more. The page includes standard clue numbering and definitions such as Gain by labor, Near to, Lovable, Compass point, Pompous, and Hemped entries.
Guest in the Kitchen Brings Grin to Trinidad Meal
A crew-cut youngster wandered into Trinidad Colorado's Community Stall and was pushed into the kitchen. After the Holy Trinity High School Football Mothers benefit dinner, the boy shed his apron and explained he was not a player but came to find a friend.
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Trinidad, Colo
Trinidad
Holy Trinity High
Horizontal Silo Unloader Developed for Automatic Feeding
A new electrically powered horizontal silo unloader improves time and labor by feeding animals automatically. It unloads, conveys, and distributes 175 to 200 pounds of silage per minute and showed promising results in Puyallup Washington tests with corn and oat pea silage.
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USDA
Puyallup
Wash
Fallout Not Removed By Harvesting Crops
Experiments show radioactive fallout cannot be fully removed from farmland by harvesting crops. Soy bean plots dusted with Barium 140 and rye plots tested. direct cut harvesters removed up to 25 percent of fallout while pre harvest vacuum cleaning failed to remove contamination.
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USDA
Barn Gate Uses Sand Counterweight for Light Entry
A barn gate is counterbalanced by a five gallon bucket filled with sand attached to one side by rope and pulley. Grooves on each side hold the gate, allowing livestock to pass while still admitting ample light.
Four States Send 11 Winners to National 4-H Congress
California North Carolina Mississippi and Virginia sent 11 national prizewinners to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago this year. The piece notes early photography days with a subject exposed to sun for up to 20 minutes while a gut reflecting light.
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Chicago
California
North Carolina
Mississippi
Virginia
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JFK
Elelane
Bethesda
Main Mesa, Ariz
HSS Nae
Startle
Compass Point
Experiment
Pompous
Deer Track
Heavenly Body
Mariners
Young Oyster
Weird
Descry
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