Editorial Page The Sidney Telegraph Overview
The Sidney Telegraph is Cheyenne County’s official newspaper, Western Nebraska’s oldest since 1873. It publishes Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and is a twice winner of the Nebraska Press Association General Excellence Award.
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Telegraph errors over Mr. Martin stance on education aid
A correction notes that Republican congressional candidate Dave Martin failed to explain his stand on federal aid to education at a Sidney meeting due to forgotten facts, while his farm policy philosophy was described. The newspaper regrets the error and clarifies his opposition to federal education aid.
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Telegraph
Dave Martin
Sidney
Master craftsmen farmers grow wheat despite stormy weather
In Cheyenne County farmers show know-how with fallowing to rest soil and expect a large crop despite storm damage. Some farmers miss harvest this year but will continue and catch up while the wheat yield remains strong. The wheat farmer is vital to the local economy.
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Cheyenne County
Doctor shortage in US prompts new scholarships
Experts warn the United States faces too few doctors to meet demand with rising education costs and limited training facilities. Dr Ward Darley notes shortages in anesthesiology, pathology and radiology while campaigns push scholarships and shorter training to attract more students.
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United States
Ward Darley
Association of American Medical Colleges
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American “Medical Association
Chicago University
University of South Dakota
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Iowa
Likely Additions to Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The Hall of Fame may include Thomas Alva Edison Henry David Thoreau and Jane Addams. A 21 member committee screens candidates for special consideration with three names prominently mentioned in the director’s report.
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Thomas Alva
Edison
Henry David“Shoreal
Jane Addams
Gee Ee
Hall
Ralph W. Lockman
Thoreau
Tolstoy
Gandhi
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Hull House
America
Nebraska needs a statewide tourism reform movement
The editorial argues for a new statewide citizen organization to boost Nebraska tourism recreation and state beautification. It praises momentum from the Resources Committee and Foundation, State leaders, and business groups, and calls for coordinated public private action to develop Platte Valley lakes and other assets. It stresses the mammoth task requires broad support and urgent leadership.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Resources Committee
the Resources Foundation
State Game Commission
M. O. Steen
William Moulton
Omaha
Chambers of Commerce
Ralph Brooks
Platte Valley
Platte Valley Parkway
Praise For Secretary Mitchell at Washington Dinner
A tribute dinner in Washington honored Secretary of Labor James Mitchell. Labor leaders praised him as enlightened and a friend of workers while noting his reforms under the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosures Act of 1959. The event showed cross party respect and a truce among labor factions.
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Organized Labor
Eisenhower
James Mitchell
Mitchell
Jacob Potofsky
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Labor
White House
United Chambers of Commerce
Secretary of Commerce
Post Holiday Traffic Hazard Reminder
The piece notes that holiday traffic deaths are not unique and that highway danger persists year round. It emphasizes that summer driving carries the same hazards as during July Fourth, warning against complacency and urging consistent caution to prevent disasters.
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Watson
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Fort Atkinson Nebraska begins enduring western fort story
Washington County residents honor a 40 year effort to preserve Fort Atkinson established 1819 near Cantonment Missouri later abandoned 1827. The fort linked Lewis and Clark era trade and Indian contact, spurred early Nebraska industry, and inspired a federal grant study with state support to preserve the site and explain its regional significance.
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Henry Atkinson
Florida
Georgia
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Fort
Missouri
Fort Atkinson
Fort Calhoun
Council Bluff
Lewis and Clark
Atkinson
Washington County
Federa
National Park Service
Nebraska State Historical Society
Nebraska State Historical
Capitol News on State Board of Equalization and School Politics
The Nebraska State Board of Equalization and Assessment meets in July to set property tax levies and county valuations, with the governor and top officials involved. A constitutional amendment to abolish the State Board of Education and elect a statewide Education Commissioner is on the November ballot, spurring ongoing debate with the Nebraska School Improvement Association. Safety patrol raises and rural school cost findings are alsoreported, alongside liquor and gasoline tax gains.
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Statehouse
Lincoln
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State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Nebraska
Tax Commissioner’s
Board
State Board of Education
Nebraska School Improvement Association
Education Department
F. B. Decker
Association
Safety Patrol
Col
C. J. Sanders
Sanders
Sarpy
Garden County
State Education Department
W. A Schindler
Schindler
Family farms likely to endure in U S say expert
Dr. George Scarseth of the American Farm Research Association predicts the family farm will remain central in U S agriculture for a long time. He argues corporate farming hinges on hired labor and that mechanization enables family farms to compete despite wage and labor constraints. Russia’s collective model is contrasted as less efficient, while American privatized farming is seen as adaptable and innovation driven.
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George Scarseth
American Farm Research Association
West Lafayette
Indiana
United States
Russia
Scarseth
Scaiseth
Paper industry eyed as outlet for dry milled starches
Agricultural researchers push dry milling to open markets in paper making and converting areas. Institutes in Appleton Wisconsin and Midwest Research Institute plan joint efforts to prove agricultural products can replace traditional starch uses and raise farm incomes through castor pomace and organic acids research.
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Institute of Paper Chemistry
Appleton
Wisconsin
Midwest Research Institute
Man in Tuc son cited after marijuana found
David Edwards, 23, was questioned by Tucson police where a partially smoked marijuana cigarette rolled from his hat band. He was suspected of illegal possession of marijuana.
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Tucson, Ariz
David Edwards
Tucson
Edwards
Farmers urged to shield skin from sun with clothing and hats
Dr Hana M Buley of Christie Clinic urges Illinois farmers to protect skin from sun exposure and climate by wearing light clothing and large hats. She notes midday protection is essential and recommends sun creams, as prickly heat and other dermatoses affect workers on tractors and during fieldwork.
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Hana M. Buley
Christie Clinic
Champagne
Illinois
Illinois Medical Society
Modern Pesticides With Safety In Livestock And Food
USDA veterinarian Dr. Rudolph D. Radeleff, head of ARS pest toxicity work, says modern pesticides are safe for livestock and foods when proven effective and properly used. After 13 years of Kerrville Texas research and testing over 17 000 chemicals since 1947, only 10 were recommended for use in 1959. Manufacturers must provide stable forms and clear labels, and following label directions ensures safe agricultural use.
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Rudolph D. Radeleff
Agricultural Research Service
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Kerrville
Texas
Radeleff
Livestock sunshade built from angles pipes and boards
A simple livestock shade is described using welded angle irons and pipe lengths attached to wooden runners with shiplap boards nailed to roof stringers for sun protection.
All for Nothing at Bond Election in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkwin-I lost 36 to ensure one invalid vote in a bond election. The city paid three judges to count votes while the ballot box was absent. Only one person voted absent, so the ballot was voided due to unpaid poll tax.
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Hot Springs
Arkwin
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