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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1967
Page
2
The Sidney Telegraph notes its publication schedule as Monday Wednesday and Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co Inc at 830 11th Ave Sidney Nebraska.
Attendees at the International Conference on Water for Peace call for an international regulatory body under the United Nations to coordinate weather modification efforts. They agree on ongoing experimentation but differ on effectiveness while urging centralized oversight to prevent conflict and ensure safety.
The Wheatbelt Public Power District is lauded as a key community booster for Sidney and the region. Charles Ham oversees operations with capable aides Gene Lienemann and Ken McMillen helping to build a positive, proactive image and local support.
The Nebraska State Historical Society faces budget cuts in its Centennial year as Marvin Kevitt seeks $716,431 for the coming biennium, trimmed to $682,431 by Governor Tiemann and further reduced by the Legislature's Budget Committee. The piece urges lawmakers not to underfund the valued institution.
Advocates see summer school as a growing, flexible supplement to traditional schooling. It offers enrichment beyond lazy summer notions, varying by state and district, while providing 11 month employment for teachers and improving access for families.
A list of across and down clues for a crossword puzzle including terms from various categories and lengths. Entries range from fast plane to salary with references like cadmus daughter and guenon monkey.
A Scottsbluff Star-Herald excerpt notes Sen. Roman Hruska urging President Johnson to present a new honest federal budget. The piece argues Johnson's spending plans are vague, deficits rise, and calls for tighter congressional control of appropriations amid perceived bureaucratic expansion.
Lincoln lawmakers grilled over county valuation inequities after a Supreme Court ruling. Proposals to place state tax agents with county assessors aim to boost uniformity, while critics warn against ceding review to the executive branch. A separate package refunds $2.6 million in state funds to affected counties as relief.
Lincoln Star reports a first-round legislative approval for a measure allowing accredited osteopathy graduates to take the Nebraska medical licensing exam and practice medicine if they pass. Advocates argue osteopaths are qualified and should be licensed like MDs, ending decades of accreditation barriers.
Congressman Dave Martin reports on the House rejection of an 80 billion dollar debt ceiling increase to 365 billion by 210 to 197. He notes support for flag desecration penalties and opposition to compulsory arbitration in railroad strike legislation as part of broader fiscal and constitutional concerns.
Lawmakers passed a 400 bill allowing counties to levy a special tax to build and upgrade sewage plants sought by rural interests. A 26 19 vote approved a bill requiring annual motor vehicle safety inspections starting in 1969 at $2 per vehicle by state licensed shops. A proposal to extend city power to condemn private property for water resources was killed, tied to a Beatrice Supreme Court water dispute with fertilizer plants outside city limits.
Letters express thanks for coverage of a Beta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi rummage sale netting over 200 dollars and praise for a flag day article. A resident critiques Nebraska license plate name ideas proposing Trail State or Prairie State and reflects on state history and travel experiences.
A report notes robbers could be at the Harold Warp Pioneer Village in south central Nebraska, indicating a potential security concern for visitors and staff at the site.
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