Editorial THATS WHERE MY MONEY GOES
Rep A L Miller notes in a weekly letter that six departments saw large spending increases from 1940 to 1950. Commerce Interior Labor Justice State each rose dramatically, while independent offices tripled from three to nine billion. The piece urges cutting federal jobs and urges readers to compare 1940 and 1950 tax forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Miller
State Department
Départment of Commerce
Department of Interior
Department of Labor
Department of Justice
State Départment
Nebraska
Ungrateful Public Power District Critics City Row
Publisher T A Lally of The Bridgeport News Blade rails at Consumers Public Power District over a Sidney suit for 30 000 claiming the utility uses legal talent to keep taxpayers busy. He notes CPPD shifted rural service to REA and accuses CPPD of ingratitude toward the people while clashing with government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Lally
The
Bridgeport News Blade
Consumers Public Power District
Mr. Lally
Bridgeport
Consumers Public Power Dis- Soho
Sidney
Clarence Davis
CPPD
REA
Reclamation
Columbus
Uncle Sam
Sidney residents urged to host Nebraska band members
A Sidney public appeal notes disappointment in local willingness to provide free rooms for the University of Nebraska band overnight this Wednesday. The message laments money minded responses and recalls better days of hospitality for touring youth, urging generosity for a splendid concert.
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Rotary Club
University of Nebraska
Sidney Ans
Government In Washington report on cheese losses and weeds
U S senators expose losses from cheese sales to England and purchases from the British Empire totaling millions. A poisonous weed Halogeton threatens livestock in western states, with control urged through grasses and soil practices. Civilian government employment rises sharply in January 1951, with a planned surge in office space and new buildings near the Capitol.
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Williams
R-Del
United States
England
Agriculture Department
Italy
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Dakotas
Nebraska
Siberia
Byrd
D-Va
Miitary
Joint Committee
Capitol
Man of the McCormick Farm Machinery in Nebraska
A Nebraska farm area figure, not a farmer, has built a large business with local ranchers as a McCormick farm machinery representative for seventeen years. Recently took over the big farm store on 10th Ave in November, he is active in the Chamber of Commerce, Rotary, and Lutheran Church. Known to friends as Bob, his full name appears on section one page three.
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Nebraska
McCormick Farm Machinery Company
10Th Ave
C. of C
Rotary Club
Bob
History Of Sidney News Highlights From 14 to 64 Years Ago
The item recaps multiple brief notices: Walter Closman, stationed at Guan Tanamo Bay, earns first class musician rating. Agnes Phelps assists at Oliver Farm Equipment. Buck and Mrs Davis visit. Mrs Couch returns from Salt Lake City. Pauline Johnson undergoes appendectomy. various local visits and arrivals including Browning, West, and others. Earlier years note imports like Ray Tierney’s visit, teachers at Sunol, Hepner’s Denver trip, and Ada Gerard. 34 to 64 year entries mention business changes, post office shifts, construction, and community figures.
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Walter Closman
Art Closman
Guan Tanamo Bay
Cuba
Navy
Agnes Phelps
Lorenzo
Oliver Farm Equipment Company
Buck Davis
Ronnie
Broadwater
Davis
Frank Schwasnick
Ben Couch
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific
Pauline Johnson
Potter
Alfred Johnson
Roche Hospital
E. J. Browning
R. Francis
C. A. West
Chappell
Bessie Jacobson
Henry Runquist
Ray Tierney
Alliance
Sidney
Nora Straight
Helen McDaniels
Sunol
A. J. Hepner
Denver
I. L. Flo
Omaha
Ada Gerard
Leola Rogers
Ellie
Orval Williams
Grand Island
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the Telegraph
J. C. Bush
Jack H. Lowe
11Th Avenue
Fundstreet
Cheyenne
Editorial
America
Lally
Washington
Esa
National Bookkeening Service
F. C. Taylor
Public Accountant
Lloyd Mann
Puckett
A. L. McDaniel
Baby
Haig, Neb
McCann
Antrim
David Jones
Sadie McFadden
Frank Schroeder
Mabel Closman
Leo Osborn
Hink
Donald Yost
North Platte
Frederick Zimmer
Julia Scanlon
Roscoe Zimmer
Frederick and
Gladys
Ben Wagner
W. Oosterhoudt
S. P. Jones
Frank Mitchell
Ed Yaegle
Don Devine
St. Joseph
Louis Wasem
Florence Nelson
Sextorp
Biceerane A. Andreson
A. R. Scott
McCook
Clayton Radcliff
al Gorham
St. Bernard
Ernest Hietz
Lincoln
State University
Shelton
the Eastern Star
Jurgens Jurgens
J. H. Lichty
Dr. Evans
J.C. McClure
York County
Miss Newell
Kimball
Shirley
Messrs. Cohn
McIntosh, Paine and Morgan
W. D. Watkins
James West
Wellsville
Greyhound
Greyhound Bus Depot
Illinois
Giccer
Maddow Motor CO
Wamsley-Maddox, Inc
Hudson
Wrae
Commodore
Hudson Hornet
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