The Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Overview
The Sidney Telegraph in western Nebraska, founded in 1873, is the official Cheyenne County newspaper. Published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. from 830 Eleventh Avenue in Sidney Nebraska.
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We Still Yearn For a Union Pacific Reunion
A nostalgic reflection on the long and storied romance between Sidney and the Union Pacific Railroad. The piece laments drifting apart due to modernization and labor strife while expressing hope for reconciliation and a place in the railroad’s future plans.
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Sidney
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Murphy plan eyed to avert GOP ticket fight in 1952 and beyond
The piece traces Senator Murphy of California promoting a paired ticket approach to nominate one as president and the other as vice president. It cites historical echoes from 1840 Whigs with Harrison and Tyler and notes 1968 Romney Nixon talk. It also recalls the closing of the New York Naval Shipyard, its workers, and ships named Arizona Missouri Independence.
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California
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
George W. Romney
Michigan
Richard M. Nixon
Romney
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
Harrison
New York Naval Shipyard
Arizona
Missouri
Independence
Chimney Rock
Lake Minatare
Twin
Scottsbluff and
Gering
Robidoux Pass
Mitchell Pass
Dome Rock
Fort John
Fort Mitchell
Wild Cat Hills
National Monument
Monument
Scotts Bluff
Oregon
Laramie Peak
North Platte Valley
Way Back When Tornado and rains hit Dalton area
A retrospective from ten and twenty years ago notes tornado clouds, heavy rain and hail in Dalton, plus field damage. It records taxes reaching 85 percent, wildlife counts, oilfield activity, and notable local deaths and community plans in Sidney and nearby areas.
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Dalton
Wheatbelt
Panhandle
Guy S. Shaw
Sidney
George Hinn
Sidney Public Schools
Budgeting and spending in Nebraska set for reform
State Senator Richard Marvel urges tighter executive controls on state spending with a focus on administrative discipline and adherence to legislative direction. He cautions against shifting funds outside appropriations and calls for cooperation between branches to avoid hidden future costs. The piece mixes opinion with Nebraska’s booster tone and regional reflections.
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Driving Boo Boos and Traffic Violations Studied
A Washington study of 304 men used candid camera observation to show driving errors in five minutes. Average 9.18 errors per driver, 87 percent exceeded speed limits, with 80 percent failing to signal when changing lanes, 63 percent leaving own lane, and other violations noted. Researchers plan to link violations to future accidents while keeping identities confidential. Jim Cantrell wins in Gilpin County ceramics show.
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Washington, D. C
Division of Accident Prevention, Public Health Service
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Cheyenne County Court House Audit Earns High Compliments
Letter from County Treasurer Mable Jorgensen hails audit by five state examiners as flawless with only one minor error, attributing success to team effort and efficient office practices. Edits praise for crime awareness and suggests posting a Bible verse as a slogan in law enforcement offices.
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Court House
Treasury Department
Mable Jorgensen
Nebraska Fish and Wildlife Notes and Wildlife Facts
This note explains catch and release guidance for bullfrogs in Nebraska with a July 1 to November 1 season and a 12 per person possession limit. It warns float lines require name and address and prohibits swimming near marinas within 20 yards of launching areas. Additional observations note pack rat nests persist at food spots and that black bear cubs can climb trees more easily than walking.
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