Editorial calls for faster highway spending in western Nebraska
The editorial blasts state officials for a chilly reception to road funding requests and demands a comprehensive highway program using available funds. It cites several million dollars, argues for at least one sizable Panhandle project, and scolds the highway department for slow progress and filler in bad roads. The piece warns that neglect harms the public and politics, urging action over excuses.
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Nebraska
Harold Aitken
Aitken
Panhandle
Melbeta
Val Peterson
Highway Department
Mr Thompson dreams of full Sidney parade floats
Fred Thompson, chairman of Fort Sidney Days, hopes most Sidney business houses join parades this year with good band music and costumes. He expects strong support from Sioux Ordnance Depot and anticipates merchants will join, praising Thompson's long hours on Fort Sidney Days duties.
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Fred Thompson
Fort Sidney
Sidney
Mr. Thompson
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Quiet milestone as Sidney serves mixed drink after prohibition
An historic event in Sidney passed with almost no fanfare as a legal mixed drink was served at a bar for the first time since the saloon era before prohibition. The piece recalls joy in the 1930s when beer was legalized and notes the contrast with the subdued present moment.
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Sidney
Time and uniforms shape a graduate’s future
A reflection on youth stepping from high school into a constrained era where service is compulsory. It argues that wearing a uniform limits freedom of thought and action, reducing opportunities for personal gain and success as the young man becomes a social robot within a decree-bound system.
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Horizontal Clues List
Crossword puzzle clues are listed with numbers for across and down entries including hints for words like a5 13 Take counsel 14 Little island 15 Peer Gynts mother. It includes many abbreviations and fragmented hints such as 27 Genuine 30 Any 31 Expire 32 Follower 34 From 35 Lowland hill 37 Malt drinks 39 Toward 40 Symbol for samarium 41 Solar disk 46 Cease 49 Gibbon 50 Rate of a 4 Ream 15 Hasten 6 Individualg 7 Direction 8 Sister coll 9 Manuscript ab 10 Changed 11 Hawaiian Wreath 12 Lieutenants 17 Symbol for teHarium 20 Spinning toy 22 Neither 25 Incursion 28 Poker stake 28 Military assistant 29 Dregs 33 Penetrated 36 Eternity 37 Donkey 38 Dormant 41 Exclamation 42 Weight deduction 43 Mounted police ab 44 Scatters containers 50 Oriental coin 51 Diminutive of Daniel 54 Symbol for tantalum 56 Medical suffix movement 2 Self esteem 3 Mountain spur 55 Deprived of vitality 7 Closed car 68 Legislative bodies Cicatrix Sit for a portrait Rectifies.
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Little Island
Peer Gynt
Lowland Hill
Reminiscences of Springtime Youth and Lost Romance
An older man reflects on his youth, recalling springtime love, naïve ideas of romance, and choices shaped by past eras. He contrasts carefree early courting with later wisdom, noting how time and aging recast memories and values.
Fragmentary Editorial Riff on Youth and Society
The text muses on youth preparation before independence, notes a drab future for a young lady, and questions the value of a world without men to admire. It adds a line about a supposed savior figure, claiming the era is “thirty years too late.”
Ticklers By Geenie Saving Walls
A quirky tip suggests placing thumb tacks in back corners of picture frames to prevent wall spots and color differences. In Syracuse New York a motorist arrested for driving without a license says he did so because he failed the driving test.
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Syracuse
N.Y
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Lincoln County
Pete Thomas
Thurman
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Sterling
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