Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Overview
The Sidney Telegraph, Western Nebraska’s oldest paper since 1873, is the Associated Press associate and Cheyenne County’s official newspaper. Published Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. at 830 11th Ave, Sidney, Nebraska.
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Ambulance Service May Face Discontinuation
The Craig Mortuary and The Gehrig and Son Funeral Home have long provided 24 hour ambulance service under adverse conditions yet face potential shutdown due to financial issues. The community supports competent emergency aid and urges quick review of Nebraska regulations to ensure continued service. City manager George Felsch will examine the regulations and seek immediate solutions.
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Support Tuition Tax Credits Proposal Urges Federal Action
The editorial argues for a tuition tax credit to ease college costs and expand scholarship funds. It explains a Ribicoff-Dominick bill with a maximum credit of 325 dollars and gives an example of a 250 dollar tuition payment reducing a tax bill. Readers are urged to contact lawmakers in support.
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For The Housing Vote In Sidney April 5
The Telegraph urges Sidney residents to vote yes for a low cost public housing program at the city general election April 5. The piece argues such housing aids low income and elderly residents, does not require local taxes, and relies on revenue bonds with federal backing. It cautions nonparticipants risk losing families to other communities.
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Crossword Puzzle Clue List Across and Down
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REA and Expansion Shape Decades of Rural Power Plans
The Rural Electrification Act of 1936 spurred farm electrification, lifting 10 percent coverage in 1935 to over 98 percent today. A proposed bank could lend up to 4.32 billion to co-ops, supplementing 4.38 billion in REA loans. Delegates at Las Vegas expect approval amid congressional opposition. Private utilities press for at-cost borrowing. plan relies on loan repayments funding further loans. Public power may link with investor-owned utilities to boost generation. REA’s offshoots aid foreign electrification, with 21 systems planned in 11 countries including Thailand and South Vietnam.
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War by Press Corps Proposed to End Vietnam Conflict
A provocative column argues replacing military forces with journalists to win wars. It envisions reporters conducting a clash of propaganda rather than bullets, delivering a bloodless victory through words and image while dismissing conventional combat rules.
Way Back When 10 Years Ago in Sidney News
Council candidate Ferris Preble and Police Chief Sol Willis urge dog owners to leash pets. County wheat turning green. Maley field oil output tops 600,000 barrels in 1955. school board adopts permanent salary schedule. Clark Fuller chairs Rotary. Top SHS seniors named. Miss America visit planned for Sidney pageant.
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President proposes 1967 cut to school lunch program
Lincoln Star notes President Johnson’s $70 million annual cut proposal to the school lunch program as part of the 1967 budget to fund Vietnam war. It warns of potential opposition and price rises if federal support ends, affecting mothers and children and linking to agriculture.
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Tax Relief For Farmer Possible On Cash Basis
A revenue procedure 66-1 relief allows cash basis farmers to report 1964 and 1965 wheat and feed grain diversion payments in the year actually received. To obtain relief, file a signed statement with the 1965 tax return indicating the change and report one tenth of the 1964 portion in 1965 until fully included. Maintain records for district director verification of the change.
Rural factories urged for plant locations by Campbell Soup head
W. B. Murphy, president of Campbell Soup, calls for business to locate plants in rural areas. He notes the company has built 20 of 26 plants in rural zones, with executives liking rural life and no trouble finding or training skilled workers.
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Poisoning toll hits over six hundred thousand children
A historical notice reports that more than 600000 American children suffered accidental poisoning last year with around 500 deaths. Causes include medicines and household products, all tied to careless storage of dangerous chemicals.
Martin Holds Ringside For Labor Battle
Nebraska Congressman Dave Martin reports a backstage Capitol Hill struggle between President Johnson and AFL-CIO leaders over minimum wage proposals and Taft-Hartley reforms. He notes the AFL-CIO seeks rises to 1.40, 1.60, and 1.75 per hour and vows to withhold support if blocked. He also notes slow congressional activity and expected tax rises. For all your printing needs, come to The Sidney Telegraph.
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