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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1976
Page
4
The article notes severe parking shortages at Sidney High School with 103 spaces for about 127 cars. It discusses student complaints about long walks and tardiness and cites school board plans for an addition north of the junior high site that would displace tennis courts, potentially providing space for a new parking area to ease the problem.
A midafternoon visit shows cars lining the football field, adjacent streets, and the two blocks around Sidney High in restricted zones. Teachers report growing student car use. the issue stems from time, not layout, as car numbers rose from 21.4 million in 1934 to 104.3 million in 1974, with students driving more.
Sidney honors its Playmate born in the city 18 years ago as a high school senior at Sidney Senior, active in Math Club and Honor Society. She cheers for the school, serves as Honored Queen of Jobs Daughters, and belongs to First United Methodist Church. A rare photo shows her seated on a chair amid childhood sketches on cupboards. Previous Playmate was Mark Johnson.
Tom Geu reports on how decibels map to sound, with examples from mowers to chain saws. The piece explains logarithms in dB, exposure limits under the Walsh Healey Act, and how longer exposure worsens damage. It outlines protectors, from muffs to ear plugs, and notes risks beyond hearing such as tense muscles and higher blood pressure.
The Sidney Hi-Life lists editors and staff roles including Editor, Co Editor, Sports Editor, Photography Editor and a wide roster of names such as Brenda Clark Patti Gehrig Tom Gell Scott Hinrichs Mark Johnson Karen Kuhns Connie Loghry Judy Long Charlene McConnell Wendy Patten Jaimie Preble Cindy Rainbolt Rose Ramirez Jenny Simmerman Mick Spencer Loren Steffens.
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