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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1961
Page
8
The Sidney Telegraph notes the Kneelouse Award during Cheyenne County coverage. The item highlights local business and a recognition event in a period newspaper dated 1873, reflecting early Western Nebraska press activity and AP association.
A 1961 Holy Week meditation contrasts global strife with Christian message. It laments distrust among men, calls for humility and faith, and argues the path to a happier world lies in listening to Christ’s guidance from two thousand years ago.
The Sidney Elks Lodge No 1894 dedicates a new $60,000 home marking a milestone for a young group. Members describe Elks as humanitarian, community minded and dedicated to serving others, with the lodge playing a vital role in Sidney’s life.
Secretary Goldberg cited tentative figures showing the Soviet Union may have matched or exceeded U S steel production in the last quarter of 1960, a psychological and economic setback amid Detroit era optimism. Major U S steel firms offered cautious long term prospects, with United States Steel unsure about 1961 output and Wheeling Steel noting a favorable long-range view.
The Army refused to rename the Sioux Ordnance Depot to better match the community. Officials cite broader world crises as priorities and the effort is remembered as a failed venture. Sidney hopes to keep its close ties and push the depot's role in peace and war efforts.
The reflection centers on Jesus words to Mary and John at the crucifixion, highlighting that love within the family circle embodies core Christian duty. It argues the message shows universal human significance in relationships and urges readers to love and care for those closest to them as a religious imperative.
The editors note Kennedy shifts from strict production controls to a do it yourself approach for farm policy. They applaud the civility and broader freedom in handling surpluses while the government backs producers. The piece cautions about reserve depletion affecting storage and envisions a phase where producers manage their own businesses at a high level.
The Assn of American Railroads launches a campaign asking Congress to restore equal treatment for railroads. It argues railroads face over regulation and taxes while competitors gain subsidies, noting WWII support and current legislative causes of their money troubles. Congress should unwind much of that legislation to prevent further collapse.
The Lincoln Star notes President Kennedy signed the interim feed grain bill after Senate approval. The plan sets higher prices for reduced planting, some market controls, and grain payments when dollar supports end. It aims to balance production and demand and win back about 70 percent of producers to compliance.
The article recalls Crazy Horse as an individual among individuals and notes his death in 1877 signaling the end of major Sioux resistance. It discusses Sandoz’s biography, questions about his grave and photo, and highlights key events from 1876 to 1877 including Custer’s defeat and the Fort Robinson death.
The text presents a crossword style list of clues with numbers and partial phrases including Down 1 and various definitions such as Belgian commune Edible tuber United Asseverate Poker stake Drag Highway division Accustom Coal bucket Soft mineral Keystone state abbr Extinguished Assistance Each abbr Toward the north Adjudge Sidelong glance Exhaust Destiny Unexploded shell Rare earth chemical element Prefix meaning twice Entire Seize Exclamation of pleasure Metal fastener Temporary custom Peer Gynts mother Gratuities Fr com Molecule Possessive adjective Alluded to Potato bud Corrode Becomes acid.
A set of dictionary style clues lists terms and definitions from 1 Wild duck to 49 Myself plus a Bible abbreviation. Answers cover verbs nouns and old terms including near homonyms and compact phrases suitable for puzzle construction.
The FAA announces two steps toward safer flight: a rule requiring commercial aircraft to take off only with visibility of at least a quarter mile, and new flight tests of a device to prevent mid air collisions. The agency seeks urgent, effective use of safety tech while narrowing the gap before widespread installation.
An 1850s Illinois statehouse in Sangamon County faces destruction for a parking lot. Proposals include state restoration as a Lincoln shrine or a national fund drive, with critics urging state funding to keep the historic building and honor Lincoln’s legacy.
A Southwestern editor prompts debate with the headline There Are Rebellions Other than Communist. Readers argue over revolt as a force for justice and the dangers of imperialism, while the piece reflects on Cuba and the potential for democratic action through international bodies.
Oregon State College researchers investigate if viral transfer of genetic material between related bacterial strains occurs during fermentation. The project, funded by the National Science Foundation, seeks to explain sudden culture changes that affect cottage cheese quality and to develop more stable bacterial cultures for use in dairy processing.
North Carolina State College farm management specialist J G Algood says domestic use of flue cured and barley tobacco will rise in 1961 due to higher cigarette consumption. He forecasts continued growth for 1961 65 amid population rise and more women smokers, while exports stay flat due to trade barriers and foreign production.
Hearne Texas Theo s of Hearne fired its six police officers and rehired them 30 minutes later. Mayor H C Kelly said the move established the city manager s authority over the police department.
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