Editorial Page of The Sidney Telegraph in Sidney Nebr
The Sidney Telegraph, Western Nebraska's oldest newspaper founded in 1873, publishes editorials and information from Cheyenne County. The weekly edition appears each Monday under The Telegraph Printing Co. with AP and Nebraska Press Association affiliations listed.
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the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
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City Taxpayer and Farm Subsidies in the Free Market Debate
A Twentieth Century Fund report argues city taxpayers will push a shift from federal farm subsidies to a free market. It notes subsidies largely favor big farmers, harming small and marginal ones and not reducing living costs for urban consumers. The piece questions the broader waste in government spending beyond farming subsidies.
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Twentieth Century Fund
Great Slains
Parc
Uncle Sam
Fremont administrator cited for driving without license
A Fremont city administrator from Colorado was arrested for driving without a license after almost four years in Nebraska. His attorney labeled the ticketing as hostility and malice while the judge called it a minor traffic violation, raising questions about public service standards and example set for residents.
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Fremont
Nebraska
Colorado
Kennedy speech deleted line on equal educational opportunity
The article notes President Kennedy at San Diego State College dropped a sentence expressing the nation’s goal of universal education. It argues the omitted line would have framed equal opportunity for every child, regardless of birthplace or race, as the core aim of public schooling.
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Kennedy
San Diego State College
Long Island
Alabama
Let em stew in their own grease comment on wheat program defeat
Editorial criticizes Kennedy administration for the 1965 wheat referendum defeat. It argues farmers want more voice and oppose federal control, condemns welfare state governance, and urges government to return to being a servant rather than master. It suggests officials should negotiate a workable farm plan with wheat growers.
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Kennedy
Harvard
Real bright spots in Nebraska tourism promotion endure
The Scottsbluff Star-Herald notes the defeat of SB767, the plan to form a Department of Economic Development, but highlights robust private and public efforts in tourism. It praises Outdoor Nebraska, Nebraskaland, chamber promos, and private groups like the Petroleum Institute for fostering travel, with promotions funded largely without taxpayer dollars.
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Nebraska
Frank Morrison
Department of Economic Development
The
Game Commission
State Agriculture Department
Mel Steen
Commission
Chambers of Commerce
Petroleum
Steen
the Game Commission
Outdoor
Scottsbluff Chamber of Commerce
Northwest Nebraska
Pine Ridge
North Platte
Fort McPherson
Scottsbluff
American Petroleum Institute
Religion Or Equity and the Nebraska Transportation Issue
The Lincoln Star weighs the debate over Senator Terry Carpenter’s proposal to fund transportation for parochial school children. It questions whether public subsidies create church state conflict or simple fairness, noting Supreme Court attitudes but arguing the issue hinges on equity versus separation.
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Terry Carpenter
Nebraska
Supreme Court of the United States
Carpenter
Supreme Court
What Rocky Said
National Observer reports Gov. Rockefeller insisted his marriage did not change his 1964 presidential status yet signals he still seeks the Republican nomination. Critics worry about personal affairs affecting his chances.
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National Observer
Gov. Rockefeller
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Governor presses school bills as Nebraska legislature weighs education and power
Governor Morrison argues for driver education and a statewide educational television network after a failed separate department plan. The driver training bill promises $30 per pupil with $400,000 yearly cost from a license fee rise. An Omaha origin station is added to KUON with several new transmitters, boosting three-year capital to about three million dollars. Parochial school transport remains unresolved as a constitutional amendment attempt dies 25-11. Centennial funding fails with a 5-3 committee vote and 21–26 ballot split. Col. Sanders to retire June 13 after 26 years with the Safety Patrol.
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Melvin Paul
Statehouse
Lincoln
Morrison
Department of Economic Development
Department of Development
Don Thompson
McCook
Cecil Craft
North Platte
Craft
Nebraska
Legisature
Arnold Ruhnke
Plymouth
Kenneth L. Bowen
Red Cloud
Capitol
Teevision
Harold Stryker
Rising City
Legislative Council Executive Board
Stryker
Col. Sanders
C. J. Sanders
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Texas Patrol
Sanders
Crossword Puzzle Across Answer To Previous Puzzle
Puzzle clues include Yara Elliptical and several misread words. Entries like Midday Smian Haw Wreath plus numeric hints such as 100,000 ro and 5 binding fabric appear. many answers seem garbled or partially unreadable.
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Costa
Miss le Gallienne
Boundas
Blaming Others for Drinking Faults
A speaker argues that alcohol- related woes stem from personal failings not wives or society. He recalls his grandfather's stance on self-responsibility, laments moral laxity, and imagines a utopia where drinking, tobacco, and conflict vanish, then concedes such perfection nauseates him.
Crude flag dictates patrol office call. new unit appoints Casey
Sanders plans 80 extra patrolmen to join 207 on the force. Captain Dan Casey, longtime aide to the colonel since 1937, is set to succeed Sanders. Accredit policy shifts: state board grants 5-1 approval to allowing class 6 rural districts to be accredited only if they coordinate with class 1 districts to offer a unified program.
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Sanders
Dan Casey
State Board of Education
State Accreditation Committee
Floyd Miller
Panhandle Mother by Betty Knicely
A humorous verse recounts a mother enduring a horseback ride with Trixie the horse in Estes Park. She faces wobbling, nerves, and wary onlookers while seeking courage and balance, ending with a vow to ride again perhaps on a tougher mount like Buck.
Rev Henry Monnich Attending Lutheran Institute
The Rev Henry T Monnich of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church attends a ten day invitational pastors institute at Central Lutheran Theological Seminary in Fremont. Twenty three pastors from eight states participate in the program sponsored by the seminary and the Board of Theology Education Lutheran Church in America.
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Henry T Monnich
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Central Lutheran Theological Seminary
Fremont
Midwest
Board of Theological Education, Lutheran Church In America
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Chadron Record
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Religion
Equity
the Lincoln Star
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Educational Television Network
Omaha
Kuon-Tv
Mead
Lexington
Alliance
Albion
Bassett
O.K
John Barleycorn
Utopia
Outer Space
Old Earth
Lord
Estes Park
Trixie
Buck
Henry Monnich
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