Sidney Telegraph editorial page overview
The Sidney Telegraph, Nebraska's oldest newspaper founded in 1873, serves Cheyenne County as the official publication. The paper is published every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. from 830 11th Ave in Sidney. It is an Associate member of The Associated Press and a member of the Nebraska Press Association.
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Farmers fear rising Social Security taxes for Medicare
The Alliance Daily Times Herald editorial says farmers may soon pay more in Social Security taxes than their share of federal income tax as Medicare costs rise. It argues Social Security has grown beyond its original purpose and questions when tax rates will stop increasing, noting the impact on take-home pay.
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Intelligent Viewpoints on Trade and Oil Bonds
County Agent Ivan Liljegren argues import policies threaten rural America and urges federal action for fair relief. The piece praises his call for intelligent public input and notes hopes for new oil discoveries to rekindle excitement in industry and communities reliant on agriculture. A travel agency plans a 10 000 mile luxury rail tour for next summer from New York with 27 city stops.
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Farmers fear higher self employed Social Security tax burden
Editors note that proposed medical care funding would raise the self employed tax from 6.9 percent in 1968 to 7.3 percent. Nebraska farmers face higher annual bills on net incomes around 5000 dollars, intensifying tax and production costs while Kerr Mills aids and private insurance pose alternatives. The piece cites mounting lobbyist activity in Nebraska and calls for safeguarding public welfare over special interests.
Across and Down Puzzle Clues From a Historic Page
A compact listing of across and down crossword clues including names such as Bohemian Girl heroine and Yale Thailand Gums etc, with entries like Gambol Eve s grandson and Anthem for an old newspaper puzzle feature.
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Sidney Draw News 78th Birthday Party Held For Mr. A. B. Rapp
A birthday dinner honoring A. B. Rapp, age 78, was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilson in Sidney with attendees including Keith Wilson, Tom Kallhoff, Pete Rapp and families. The event featured visiting, lunch, coffee, and a birthday cake. Various local residents hosted dinners, visits, and social gatherings through the week, including the Vavra anniversary dinner at the Silver Dollar and multiple calls on friends and relatives across the area.
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Gus Hellbush
Robert Kurz
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Dean Olson
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Roy Anderson
Howard Kurz
Sterling Cole
Dale Chambers
Horace Owens
Scotts Bluff
Judy Benzel
Jacquelin Kurz
John Eyrich
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Henry Haupt
Carl Kurz
Andy Oskuarek
Sidney
Alfred Haupt
Moses Lake
Verlin Livingston
Julia Jazo
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