Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Overview
The Sidney Telegraph notes its status as Western Nebraska's oldest newspaper founded in 1873. It highlights AP association, Nebraska Press Association membership, and its role as the official Cheyenne County paper. Published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 830 Eleventh Avenue in Sidney Nebraska.
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Nebraska
The
Associated Press
Nebraska Press Alsn
Cheyenne County
Sidney Telegraph
the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
11Th Ave
Sidney
No Petitions Please Nebraskans
The piece urges Nebraskans to let the new sales and income tax system run its course and oppose any petition to repeal or undermine it. It argues repeal would be a catastrophe, asserts the system is progressing well, and calls for campaign failure due to lack of public support.
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Nebraska
Omaha
A. J. Treutler
John Graff
University of Omaha
University of Nebraska
Omaha University
Albert Klar
Lexington
Norbert Tiemann
Lincoln Journal
DU hires nondegree chancellor signaling fundraising focus
A University of Denver board appoints a chancellor without a college degree, signaling a shift from academic credentials to public relations and fundraising. The piece notes the historic belief in degrees and suggests modern leadership emphasizes lobby, donor relations, and state legislative access.
Nebraska's farm scale shift and petition drives loom large
A Lincoln Journal synthesis notes modern farming's move to larger operations and higher costs per labor hour. It also covers Nagging threats of state revenue cutbacks via Omaha driven petitions, impacting energy, the University merger, and fiscal policy ahead of November votes.
Cash Turnover Fast On Farms And Ranches
Nebraska farmers and ranchers posted higher net cash income in 1966 with an average $6,700 per unit and total agricultural income at $1.9 billion while expenses reached $1.38 billion across about 80 000 farms. The 1967 outlook warned of price and cost shifts but suggested possible similarity to 1966 for individual averages as some operators left the land.
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Nebraska
Usda Economic Research
Arizona
California
Florida
Connecticut
New Jersey
New Mexico
Delaware
Illinois
Iowa
Montana
Electrostatic shield may curb sonic boom for supersonic flight
In supersonic flight pressure signals lag behind the aircraft, altering airflow. No solution was envisioned until now. A new electrostatic shield concept could prevent the sonic boom from SST overland routes, potentially shaping commercial supersonic travel.
Supreme Court urged to balance search rights and public safety
McCook Gazette argues the Supreme Court should weigh police power to search suspects against protecting citizens. It notes NYPD data, questions frisking accuracy, and warns against overrestrictions amid rising crime, urging consideration of public protection alongside the rights of the accused.
Highway tax cut hurts workers in heavy construction
The Lincoln Star editorial argues the federal highway funds cut targets a broad consumer base through excise taxes. It says inflation aims and shifts burden onto heavy construction workers and related labor, admin, and office staff, harming a key industry while others pay more.
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Congress
Lincoln Star
Go-Go Dancers Shine in City Club Spotlight
Local nightlife scene features a troupe billed as chue-chug girls described as go-go gurls over ten in age. Performances highlight energetic routines and stage presence at the downtown venue.
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Ata
Industrial Development Act boosts Nebraska bonds to 81 million
Since 1961 the Industrial Development Act has generated 81 162 550 in new plant construction across 17 Nebraska counties via 44 bond issues. Auburn led with 240 000 for Magnolia Metal, and Douglas County issued 12 500 000 for Control Data Corp, reflecting diverse industries from food to machinery and chemicals.
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IDA
Nebraska
Ralph Brooks
Nebraska Dept. of Economic Development
Auburn
Magnolia Metal Company
Gordon
Douglas County
Control Data Corp
Cavert and Vicla Oro Bus: A Patchwork Riddle
A fragmented puzzle lists words and clues such as Arabic letter and Deserter, paired with numbers and terms like Not any and White lie. It reads like a word association exercise mixing languages, objects, and roles with scattered proper nouns.
Passenger Train May Quit Historic Route
Southern Pacific seeks ICC approval to cancel the City of San Francisco the last passenger train on the Oakland to Chicago route. If approved the Ogden to Oakland segment would be dropped, sparking opposition from western rail buffs and support from Sacramento officials.
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Southern Pacific Co
Oakland
Chicago
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Milwaukee Road
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ogden
Utah
Promontory Point
Central Pacific Railroad
Central Pacific
Western Railroad
Sacramento
Western Pacific Railroad
Western Pacific
Farm Wages Up Thursday In Nebraska New law raises minimum wage
Nebraska farm workers on large farms must be paid at least 1.15 an hour starting Thursday under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The wage applies to farms using more than 500 man days per quarter. exemptions include small farms and certain workers such as immediate family, migrants under 16 paid the same rates, and those mainly in livestock range production. The $1.15 rate holds until February 1, 1969 when it rises to 1.30.
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H. B. Howell
Iowa State University Extension
Northrop Corp
California
Omaha
New Braska
Floyd L. Wilson
Department of Labor
Wilson
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