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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1960

Page

2

Sidney Telegraph publication details and history

The Sidney Telegraph, western Nebraska's oldest newspaper since 1873, is published every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. at 830 11th Ave Sidney Nebraska. It is an associate member of the Associated Press and a Nebraska Press Association member.

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Kennedy Candidacy Critique by Skeptical Editors

The editors express skepticism about John F. Kennedy as a presidential candidate citing doubts on labor stance farm knowledge and ability to balance budgets. They praise his youth and war record while warning against overpromising and note party spending as a political aim. They anticipate further opinions after campaigns by Kennedy and Johnson.

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Tracy McCracken Cast Wyoming Delegates for Kennedy

Wyoming publisher Tracy McCracken earned a historic moment by casting the state’s deciding Democratic votes for John F. Kennedy at a Los Angeles convention. A lifelong party loyalist, he is praised for hard work and loyalty across political fortunes.

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Fastest Pitcher Debate Draws on Hearsay and History

High speed camera tests suggest Steve Barber of the Baltimore Orioles may be the fastest current pitcher with Don Drysdale close behind for the Dodgers. Fans recall Walter Johnson and other speed kings of the past while noting that historical claims rely on hearsay rather than scientific testing.

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Uncertain forces linked to recent global disasters spark debate

Readers speculate on the causes of violent weather and seismic events that have damaged the United States and the Western Hemisphere. Some suggest aerial or space-age weapons theories, while others urge open minded discussion about hidden risks amid rapid tech breakthroughs.

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Nebraska Resources Commission Threefold Economic Plan

As Other Editors Seekt The Nebraska Resources Commission and the Resources Foundation have drafted a three fold program to develop Nebraska's economy. The third leg stresses improving physical and social aspects of communities to attract new enterprise. The plan calls for streamlining government, reducing waste, and using saved taxes to fund public services and wage adjustments. It requires broad support but is deemed essential for progress.

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Nebraska tourism tax talk hints at bigger bet

A Lincoln Star piece argues Nebraska should focus on drawing visitors rather than chasing small sales tax gains. It notes higher state revenue potential from extended stays and recreation than from cigarette and fuel taxes, citing tourism draws and the proposed Interstate lake chain as a future boost.

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Roosevelt Era Ends in Democratic Convention

The Scottsbluff Star-Herald notes delegates rejected a Roosevelt backed candidate at the convention. Eleanor Roosevelt urged Adlai Stevenson, twice defeated in bids for president, while Eugene McCarthy gave the best speech nominating Stevenson. Stevenson earned a small share of 1 521 votes as the Roosevelt name faces waning influence.

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Sewage Word Faces Name Change Across Associations

Officials of the Federation of Sewage and Industrial Waste associations warned against using the term Sewage in public forums. The national group renamed to Water Pollution Control Federation amid hotels avoiding the old name. Nebraska group resisted, while Bruce Meier urged a new term, proclaiming sewage is now Waste.

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Aid For Richest States Bill Prompts Federal School Funds Plan

Critics of federal aid to education call for 975 million dollars over three years to build new schools. A Congress bill would allocate 325 million annually with 42 percent of tax money going to seven states including New York California Pennsylvania Texas Ohio and Michigan.

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Election Campaign Insight and Voter Apathy Across Regions

The piece notes low turnout in Lisbon Falls Maine and compares historic democratic participation to modern struggles. It highlights generalized voter apathy, mentions government bans and cultural debates such as appearance norms, and contrasts student activism and rights movements in Japan with broader civic engagement.

Crossword Puzzle and Journey 12 Acclaim

The puzzle entry lists clues and answers for a themed crossword with numbered across and down items. Includes definitions for items such as lightup prior to and edible tuber and notes on various garden and travel related terms.

Artful summer projects for children require adult help

Aimed at parents and guardians, this AP feature advises planning creative, productive summer activities for kids. Emphasizes adult enthusiasm, small group projects, and hands on arts and crafts like art shows, nature collages, block printing, and simple cooking to avoid screen time.

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Meat Type Durocs Reported Superior

USDA studies show leaner meat type Durocs bred for low backfat have superior characteristics. They produce more lean meat and gain weight faster after weaning than high backfat Durocs, with lower fat at 200 pounds and better weaning weights. High-fat dams are lighter at breeding and farrowing, reducing nutrient supply to offspring.

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Pony Express Centennial Memorial Rerun in Nebraska

Nebraska marks the Pony Express Centennial with a memorial rerun across 37 stations. The 18 month span used 81 station names, reflecting overlapping names and owner attributions from Chimney Rock to Mud Springs and Plum Creek.

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Capitol comments on voting r 1961 DC suffrage and other policy notes

Washington coverage reviews District of Columbia voting rights history and anticipated ratification in 1961. It notes congressional expense reporting for lawmakers and efforts to curb waste abroad. Also discusses foreign clothing imports, petroleum imports, veterans reemployment, and Navy Bullpup helicopter missiles.

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Sewage Disposal Editorial Sparks Public Education Effort

A letter from T. A. Filipi, secretary of the Nebraska Water Pollution Control Council, thanks Sidney Telegraph readers for endorsing its June 15 1960 editorial on sewage disposal and urges continued public education and foresight for sound planning.

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Farm Safety Figures From National Safety Council

Farm residents face over 11 300 accidental deaths and about 950 000 injuries annually. The council notes farms now resemble small industrial plants with machinery drowning firearms and falls as top hazards. Tractors overturns on level ground are a major accident source and motor vehicle crashes lead farm resident deaths.

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New Grant Supports Food Fats Research at OSC

Oregon State College agricultural experiment station scientists study autoxidation of fats under a three year grant of 37000 dollars from the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare. E A Day and R O Linnhuber lead basic fat oxidation studies to protect flavors nutrients and extend shelf life.

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Mere Freedom The Wildfowl Sanctuary stamp Bible verses on birds

In Ontario Canada the Wildfowl Sanctuary stamps bands with Bible passages. Eskimos travel far to have God's message translated at a mission post. Seward Alaska is a town of 3000 people.

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