Editorial Opposes Separate State Parks Agency
The editorial rejects a proposal by the Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce for a new state agency to run the park system. It argues the Nebraska Fish and Game Commission can administer parks if Legislature provides adequate funding, noting underfunding hinders park development and tourism potential.
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Western
Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce
Nebraska Fish and Game Commission
Commission
Nebraska
Speaking Of Industry A local hospital and hotel drive Sidney growth
Memorial Hospital reported a gross $386000 last year with expenses near $360000 before depreciation. It employed nurses, served 2500+ patients and recorded 419 births, drawing patients from western Nebraska and northeastern Colorado. A community hotel adds payroll and local spending.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Sidney
Speed-Up Is Needed to Speed Interstate Route Decision
The Nebraska route for the new interstate should be north of the Platte for practicality and speed. Political factors delay engineering choices, risking Sidneys’s bypass by at least a mile. Nebraska must stop bickering and push a modern east-west road to avoid ridicule from neighboring states.
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Nebraska
Platte River
Sidney
Ius
The Importance Of Newspapers In A City Strike
Last December a deliverers strike shut New York papers. The outage showed the press central to daily life as schools rely on papers and many businesses suffered. Editor & Publisher warns that life slows when papers fail to publish.
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New York City
Life In
New York
Board of Trade
Tax Foundation reports record U S government spending
The Tax Foundation notes that all levels of government spent about 360 million dollars daily last year, totaling roughly 131 billion dollars for the year, up seven billion from 1957.
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Tax Foundation
U. S
DeMille and the Bible Film Legacy Critique
The piece lauds Cecil B. DeMille for making Bible stories accessible on film while noting his dramatized readings may diverge from scripture. It argues readers should pick up the Bible themselves, suggesting that his work offered both insight and sensationalism and that audiences need direct reading to truly know the texts.
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Mr. DeMille
Mr. DeMillé
Editorial on Castro's reprisals and pursuit of justice
As editors urge balanced condemnation of revolutionary killings, they acknowledge Batista's brutal regime and its crimes. They warn Castro must extend full fair trials to Batista supporters, or risk losing international sympathy as Cuba redefines justice and legitimacy after revolution.
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Fidel Castro
Castro
Batista
Cuba
Sheriffs Talk TV Westerns and Local Dangers in Lincoln
Lincoln interview with Sheriff Walter Bowen Hyannis Sheriff Steve Warrick Goring and Box Butte Sheriff Matt Berg deciphers TV westerns and teen driving risks. They cite Maverick Gunsmoke influence and call for less shooting on screen while warning about speeding gravel roads reckless drunken driving and teen driving.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Walter Bowen
Hyannis
Steve Warrick
Goring
Box Butte
Matt Berg
Bowen
Matt Dillon
Warrick
Association
Berg
West
Firing of Dal Ward at Colorado University
Editorial argues coaching dismissal hinges on current performance, not past seasons. It dismisses calls for legislative inquiry, labeling them emotional and impractical. The piece defends Regents decisions as prudently businesslike and cautions against political interference.
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Colorado University Board of Regents
Dal Ward
Dal Ward Firing Spurs Colorado Football Fallout
Denver sportswriters and alumni overhyped Colorado, then fired coach Dal Ward after a disappointing season. The piece notes the media’s theatric celebration of success, Ward’s uneasy tenure, and hints at his future peace outside the coaching rat race, with Nebraska and other programs referenced as contrast.
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Dal Ward
Colorado University
Dal
Mr. Ward
Board of Regents
Colorado
Cal Ward
Party Realignment Sparks Washington Speculation
In Washington, speculation grows that a realignment of the two parties into liberal and conservative camps may occur faster than expected. Both parties include high elected officials who share little in common.
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Washington
How Much Do You Make in 1957 Income Snapshot
In 1957 the average family income was $5 000 with about one tenth of 44 million families earning $10 000 or more and two fifths in the 5 000 to 10 000 dollar range.
Across and Down Puzzle Fragments compiled clues
An OCR fragment lists numerous crossword style clues and garbled answers. It includes entries like Lowest female voice and Wing shaped, with partial down clues and a reference to the Pine Tree State abbr. The text combines irregular punctuation and stray characters, presenting a jumbled puzzle readout without clean solutions.
Taxation and assessment in limelight of 69th session
Nebraska lawmakers push bills to overhaul tax laws while county assessors resist central control. Citizens Council reports real estate assesses near 30 percent of value for city and 31 percent for farm properties, with inventory and motor vehicle values cited as improving. Budget battles loom as Gov Brooks seeks a conservative $345.3 million total with higher funding for safety patrols and universities, amid partisan friction with Lt. Gov Burney on federal aid to education.
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Melvin Paul
Statehouse
Nebraska Press Association
Lincoln
Nebraska
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Carpenter
Nebraska Citizens Council
Leonard Browder
Bronder
Browder
Fred Herrington
Tax Commissioner’s
Ralph G. Brooks
Brooks
State Safety Patrol
University of Nebraska
Teachers Colleges
Nun Eye
University Tey
Wayne
Chadron
Peku
Kearney
Brooks-Burney
Dwight Burney
Hartington
Burney
Leutehaft
Washington
Pat Boones Twixt Twelve and Twenty ideas for growing up
A survey of Pat Boone's book Twixt Twelve and Twenty outlines his chatty guidance for teens on spiritual growth, social responsibility, mental development, physical health, work, finances, and love. It notes his experiences, cautions on teen marriage, and the maxims for newlyweds.
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Pat Boone
Pat
Patshas
Uist
Columbia University
George Washington
William and Mary College
Lafayette
Continental Army
Joan of Arc
Orleans
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Apat
Issing
Shirley
Junior Cowboy Ruler Fort Re elected President
Clyde Fort of Lovington New Mexico has been reelected president of the American Junior Rodeo Assn for another year. He is the son of Troy Fort a leading professional rodeo cowboy.
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EL Paso
Tex
Clyde Fort
Lovington
N. M
American Junior Rodeo Assn
Troy Fort
Canton McKinley Outdrawn Only by Ohio State in Ohio
Canton McKinley high school dominates local attendance but the sole Ohio school to outdraw the team during a season is Ohio State University, underscoring the state’s strong high school football culture alongside major college interest.
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Canton
Ohio
Canton McKinley High
Ohio State University
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