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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1960
Page
7
The author reflects on public calls for moral cleansing, arguing repentance cycles recur, and faults lie among all sides. He recalls personal college experiences with ghostwriting and payola, noting money pressures and aging norms, while urging restraint and personal integrity.
Readers tackle a Shakespeare name match quiz by editors of the Winston Communication Program. The piece notes scores indicating grasp of plays and promotes Christopher Fry's The Lady's Not for Burning to be staged by the Panhandle Players at the Senior High auditorium March 1 and 12.
Centennial plans mark 100 years since the Pony Express began in 1840. Postmaster General notes most riders were young men in their teens. Reenactments from St Joseph to Sacramento will stretch over about nine days each, with stamps and commemoratives issued in July.
Morrill County Saddle Club announces its first annual consignment horse sale in Bridgeport Nebraska on Sunday May 1. Good registered and unregistered stock from Nebraska Panhandle and neighboring states Wyoming Colorado and South Dakota are sought. Halter-broke consignments accepted at Morrill County Fair Grounds until 10 90 a m sale day. Contact C N Clemens or Don Williams at Bridgeport for details.
A brief note recalls Abraham Lincoln purchasing eyeglasses during the Lincoln Douglas debates as his eyesight weakened. The cost was 38 cents, a small price for a decisive aid in a historic political confrontation. The remark notes the Rockefeller Mountains are in the Antarctic as an aside.
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