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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
5
The Sidney Telegraph serves Cheyenne County Nebraska as Western Nebraska’s oldest newspaper founded in 1873. It is an associate AP member and Nebraska Press Association member. The paper publishes Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 830 11th Ave Sidney.
Obituary tribute lauds Pope John XXIII as the peace maker of the era, praising his universal peace aims and ecumenical council. It laments his passing as a global loss and hopes for a successor with similar warmth to break down racial and religious barriers.
The rejection of the administration wheat control plan triggers varied responses tied to pre referendum views. Some hail a shift away from a managed farm economy while others fear price drops and rising surplus. Analysts expect higher production but uncertain price effects, with likely interim proposals but slim chances for summer legislation.
An Idaho law requiring state officials to swear loyalty and disavow ties to groups with aims to overthrow the government is criticized as ineffective. The writer contrasts it with a broader crime pledge and argues the measure serves re election chatter rather than strengthening the cold war effort.
The piece compares media fed ego in Colorado to Nebraska’s lingering memories of the "white spot" era. It notes Colorado brands famous individuals as its own, while Nebraska struggles to match the pace of modern publicity and its own 1290 constitution.
The Seventh Day Adventists of Nebraska publish arguments opposing LB 710 to make Sunday a closing day. They argue labor protections come from weekly hour limits, that Sunday closing unfairly singles out businesses, and that such laws infringe libe rty and favor Christianity, urging freedom of conscience over state enforcement.
The plan backed by the American Farm Bureau offers higher wheat supports to $1.35 for those who cut acreage but slashes corn and other feed grain supports to about $1. It ends the voluntary feed grains program and risks higher storage costs and possible price drops if production rises. Farmers face uncertain profits as markets may shift to open selling, benefiting grain storage operators more than growers.
Boone county in Nebraska published personal property tax returns for public comparison, boosting declared valuation by about 390k and yielding extra tax revenue. Kimball county eyes similar disclosure to improve equity and raise potential revenue.
A reflective piece advises young men to avoid being the life of the party. It argues the party role brings social ruin, personal decline, and marital strain, urging restraint, reflection, and self choice. The author cites personal experience from May to December as life moves toward moderation.
Grover man Dave Basher named all-around cowboy as Potter Rodeo Assn reports new records. Crowds reached 1800 Sunday, 168 entries, and bulldogging record 4.3 seconds by Don Brannan of Denver. Winners include Ken Stanton Eugene and Jim Jones Akmar among others. Margaret Clemons wins Girls Barrel Race.
Clifford Mons Johnson of Sidney will earn a bachelor's degree from Colorado State University in Fort Collins on Friday June 7. He is among a CSU record total of 1 023 graduates.
Howard W Riewe of Sidney is among 147 graduates to receive science and engineering degrees at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 79th commencement in Rapid City on Friday June 7. He majored in physics.
A compact list of crossword clues with answers ranging from verbs to nouns across topics like food, astronomy, and geography. Includes hints such as Eskimo knife and naval terms, plus a set of down clues referencing time and color terms for a mixed thematic puzzle.
A caravan of about 30 Nebraska lawmakers will fly into Sidney at 3 15 p m Friday June 7 for a tour of progress crops and sites across the state The tour includes a drive past Legion Park the state trade school site the new municipal building a safflower plant and a coffee stop before a 4 15 takeoff The event is organized by the aeronautics group and welcomed by local civic leaders.
About 300 Nebraska 4-H members will attend State 4-H Club Week in Lincoln June 11 14 with five area winners receiving expense paid trips. Kathy Spearow Bob Runge Jerry Miller David Hutchinson and Dalton headlined as top performers earning trips on news reporting soil conservation crops leadership and overall 4-H records. They will live on campus take part in workshops tours and a banquet with Lt Gov Burney and Yeutter as speakers.
Saddle Club members vote at the May 29 meeting to sponsor a trophy for 4-H horse projects at Cheyenne County Fair. June 9 ride begins 9 a.m. from the club house following a route by the committee, ending at the club grounds for a pot luck dinner. The program featured the movie The Morgan Horse with refreshments served afterward.
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