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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1966

Page

6

The Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Description

The Sidney Telegraph, Western Nebraska's oldest newspaper since 1873, is published three times weekly on Monday Wednesday and Friday. It serves Cheyenne County Nebraska as the official county newspaper and is associated with The Associated Press and the Nebraska Press Association.

Western Nebraska Associated Press Nebraska Press Assn Cheyenne County Sidney Telegraph the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc 11Th Ave Sidney

Brighter Horizon for Wheat Growers in West

The piece argues that a 1967 acreage increase and potential 1968 rise could lift wheat farmers from restrictive programs and debt. With weather improvements and less price pressure from Agriculture, farmers may regain financial footing, improving Great Plains prosperity and long term world food supply through better varieties and hybrids. The tone is hopeful about better treatment and brighter prospects ahead.

Hock Department of Agriculture Great Plains High Plains

No Room For Criticism Over Sioux Army Depot Use

The article notes progress in converting Sioux Army Depot for commercial and industrial use. Since 1964 a man power training school operates there, Nebraska plans a vocational technical school, the College of Agriculture will open a research center, all under Defense jurisdiction. Transfer to private ownership aims for completion by June 30, 1967 with smooth transition anticipated.

Sioux Nebraska College of Agriculture Department of Defense

Peasants in War Under Defoliation in South Vietnam

The article discusses how U.S. airstrikes to defoliate jungle areas in South Vietnam devastate crops, especially rice, affecting peasants regardless of allegiance. It notes potential reimbursement, yet portrays peasants as victims of war, suffering as occupying forces sweep through like locusts.

South Vietnam

Gurley Farmers Co-Op Elevator marks 50th anniversary

The Farmers Co-Op Elevator Assn of Gurley, founded in 1916, celebrates its 50th anniversary as a long standing Cheyenne County business. With 770 thousand bushels storage, it is a key landmark delivering essential services to farmers in a large area. Congratulations extend to Gurley and vicinity.

Farmers Co-Op Elevator Assn. of Gurley Cheyenne County

Vet's ups and downs in Air Force career story

Maj. Jerry Fineg, a veterinarian, rose from chief vet for space chimps Ham and Enos in Project Mercury to becoming the first Air Force vet to graduate Navy Deep Sea Diving School. He will study psycho physiological effects on chimps breathing life sustaining gas mixtures under pressure simulating deep sea conditions.

Loman Air Force Basf Jerry Fineg Fineg Ham Enes Air Force Navy Washington Anacostia Potomac Rivers

Hidden Crossword Clue Medley From Scrambled Clues

A scrambled puzzle page lists numerous cryptic cues and partial solutions across with numbers, suggesting a large crossword or word game. Entries include across and down clues like Black cuckoo and Substantial, and notes such as Portase and New star, with scattered letter fragments and unrelated phrases. The page appears to be a damaged article fragment focusing on wordplay and puzzle mappings.

Letter Box letters praise Lafler and county progress

Douglas H. Marsh defends Mr. Lafler against criticism in the Cheyenne County News letter section. He argues for preserving the historic courthouse and questions a new build while endorsing civic engagement and county welfare. A second correspondent recalls a 3 year old meeting on courthouse plans and annex options. A fragment notes bran or mill feed and a wheat milk idea.

Sidney Telegraph Cheyenne County Mable Olson Lafler Leon Mr. Lafler Mr. Olson Douglas H. Marsh

Wheat milk could feed needy nations via Nebraska firms

Nebraska Wheat Commission leaders and farmer Richard Lewis outline a new use for coarser 28 percent of the wheat kernel to produce "wheat milk" a high protein powder that can be concentrated to 50 percent protein and reconstituted with water. They foresee demand from U.S. government and international feeding programs as global food shortages rise.

Nebraska Nebraska Wheat Commission Richard Lewis U. S Lewis

Equal rights idea tested by violence in Mississippi

The piece reflects on the Meredith case and the danger of letting hatred discredit democracy. It cites the idea that all men are equal under the law and underscores the risk if violence prevails over political rights and equal protection.

America James Meredith Mississippi North Platte

Wheat to Gold The uncertain fate of 1966 67 wheat crops

William O. Dobler analyzes erratic wheat markets and shrinking reserves. He notes 1965-66 end stocks near 550 million bushels, projections of 250-350 million by mid 1967, and warns droughts and frost may worsen the supply. The piece discusses a Food for Freedom bill and CCC price levers as a response to volatile grain hopes.

ERR America Congress Commodity Credit Corporation

Potter Nebraska letters to editor and community note

Letters praise local generosity from Dick and June Putnam who donated a rifle won in a Western Auto contest. A Potter town critic urges moving past courthouse debates and celebrates brotherhood, local media balance, and Sunol incident coverage. A South Africa clergy member proposes hymns for speeding drivers citing high road incident rates.

June Putnam Johannesburg South Africa Gerald Short Natal Rece

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