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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1957
Page
9
A Sidney newspaper editorial responds to a subscriber about local youth unemployment and argues the Chamber of Commerce has pursued industry long and slowly. It notes Sidney’s payroll strength from Sioux Ordnance Depot and new businesses, praising steady progress despite fierce nationwide competition for plants.
In Chadron and Fort Robinson, park funding faces cuts with $294,920 approved after a $483,885 recommendation. Fort Robinson remains idle awaiting operations funds while Chadron State Park struggles amid planned but underfunded improvements. The letter blames the Legislature for foolish cuts and warns of rising property taxes until broader tax reform.
In Roseburg Oregon the News-Review quotes a stance opposing confiscatory taxes and urging residents to act for themselves rather than rely on a paternalistic socialistic government. The piece argues for individual initiative and reduced government control in local affairs.
The United Fund seeks a single annual community drive this fall in Sidney. Most organizations active in fund raising will join this united effort, while a few likely will not. Leaders are urged to consolidate drives to attract public interest and avoid multiple monthly solicitations.
A letter notes Memorial Day beauty of Sidney’s cemetery and city park, praising community pride, planning, and funding. The writer urges residents to support public works and inform City Fathers that they value the cemetery and park system through effort and oversight.
Well informed observers say President Eisenhower is winning his budget fight especially for the foreign aid program. He argues dollars can buy peace and understanding rather than lives, while critics warn the aid creates dependencies and risks bankrupting the nation.
Nebraskans deepen state history interest as local and municipal historical societies expand. Legislation spurs the effort with new groups in Cheyenne and Kimball counties joining others in the panhandle. Members value firsthand accounts from founders and descendants to preserve western Nebraska progress for future years.
Approval was sought from the Alabama Public Service Commission for a large steam electric power plant on the Cocca River. The Southern Electric Generating Co. would be owned by Georgia Power Co. and Alabama Power Co. at an estimated cost of 150 million dollars. The plant would include four 250,000 kilowatt units totaling 1,000,000 kilowatts.
A narrator recalls June as a month of romance yet laments personal misfortunes from school days to adulthood. He recalls losing girls in June and misses the town's celebrations while reflecting on romantic disappointments tied to the month.
The narrator recalls a party fading into pairs and one left alone. He notes June brings hay fever and pests, insects in the fields and storms, lawn care and golf lies, and taxes. The piece blends humor about love, aging, and seasonal irritants into a compact June sketch.
The Omaha World Herald reports the Nebraska Humane Society’s two year effort to enforce the city dog leash rule has not reduced wandering dogs. Director Robert Siegler calls the situation bad and warns spring may worsen. He argues owners ignore neighbors and suggests raising the $2 dog pickup fee as a practical fix.
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Dr E Bradley of the University of Illinois warns livestock producers of multi million dollar annual losses from cattle parasites such as stomach and lung worms and coccidia. He notes unthriftiness lowers weight gain and milk output, while sanitation and fresh ground rotations help reduce reinfection in calves.
U S Department of Agriculture seeks additional pairs of identical twin beef calves under five months old near Washington. Beltsville, Maryland researchers have used 43 twin pairs in seven years to study beef cattle nutrition. Identical twins share inherited traits, are rare yet valuable for faster, cheaper research.
On a visit to Akron Ohio Future Farmers of America star farmer Wesley Patrick of Quitman Georgia joined Raymond C Firestone president of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company to view Aberdeen Angus cattle. The note mentions the first circulating library in the US organized in 1731 in Philadelphia with Benjamin Franklin listed as a customer.
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