Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Description
The Sidney Telegraph, Western Nebraska's oldest newspaper founded in 1873, is published every Monday through Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. It is Cheyenne County's official newspaper, an associate member of The Associated Press and a Nebraska Press Association member, with multiple General Excellence Awards.
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Sidney and Sioux Honor Armed Forces Day Bond of Civilian Military Ties
The Telegraph announces a special Armed Forces Day section honoring Sioux Ordnance Depot in Sioux City next Sunday May 22. The piece lauds decades of friendly ties between Sidney and the depot dating to 1942 and notes Ft. Sidney Days upcoming with strong depot participation. It praises depot leaders and community cooperation and expresses hope to sustain a vital civilian military relationship for economic and social benefit.
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Alumni Gifts Boost Colleges Amid Rising Costs
Generous alumni are funding higher education as costs soar for new students. Over the past year 1,100 colleges and universities in the United States and Canada received 199 million dollars from alumni, with more than 45 million dollars that can be expected as ongoing annual gifts. Corporate giving and employer matching programs also rise, improving the overall college financial picture despite uneven resources.
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Terry Carpenter’s misstep and political eclipse
Retrospective view shows Terry Carpenter guessed wrong in choosing the ticket and failed to sway Republicans. His wife Mrs. Carpenter, on the Democratic ticket, drew strong votes. The piece notes he might have run for governor as a Democrat and predicts a temporary political setback. He vows to quit politics.
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Lincoln Nomination Centennial Recalled From 1860 Convention
The piece notes May 18 marks the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's nomination for the presidency. It recalls the early convention era with delegates meeting on an unusually early date and contrasts past conventions' rowdier atmosphere with the sober purpose to choose a candidate of Lincoln's caliber.
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Kennedy Humphrey debate sparks mixed reactions
Firms express disappointment despite overall brisk business as observers note human nature at play. Analysts praise Lin sol and Doughis for handling the Kennedy Humphrey debate effectively, suggesting they did it better than rivals.
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New Perfume Bound Books Hit The Market For Smell Lovers
Monarch Books launches perfume bound editions using a Chenel 5 scent on jackets for three film based novels The Enemy General The Stranglers of Bombay and The Brides of Dracula. Odors vary by genre and may last months, promising a new sense enhanced reading experience.
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Ronald Dahl
Modern Painting Techniques Won't Survive Experts Say
Brooklyn Museum conservator Carolyn Keck warns many abstract expressionist works may not endure. Artists contest the concern, stressing emotion and technique, while critics warn collectors to consider materials and framing to protect fragile canvases.
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New York
Carolyn Keck
Sheldon
Brooklyn Museum
Mary Shafer
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Letter Box: North Side Poisoned Our Boxer Pup
A letter to the editor recounts a neighbor on the North Side poisoning a six month old boxer named Duke on April 30. The pup suffered ten days, was put to sleep after Dr Edwards advised, and the owners fear blindness and loss of hearing. They warn the perpetrator will not worry about a dog again.
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County Sheriff Holds One of Most Vital Jobs
The county sheriff is an elective four year term official, chief execu tive officer of the county, and officer of the court. He maintains peace, investigates crimes, secures evidence, enforces court orders, serves writs and processes, and may act as jailor and coroner. He also heads the mental health board and can be liable for damages if duties are neglected.
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County Board of Mental Health
Nearsighted alley cat wars over concrete cardinal
In South Belmar New Jersey an alley cat battles a backyard cardinal statue perched on a bird bath. The bird is knocked to the ground twice and the cat, teeth cracked from its clashes, persists in stalking and leaping at the sculpture.
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Fire damages at Kunz farm. chief’s car damaged
In Madelia Minnesota a farmhouse fire caused the largest loss to Fire Chief Joe Marturano. Arthur Kunz had the blaze under control upon firefighters arrival and his new home only suffered smoke damage. Marturano’s car veered off a gravel road en route to the scene, struck a pole, and sustained about $30 in damage.
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Coffee Breaks Reveal Shifting Manners in Male Talk
An observer notes how daily coffee breaks drift from rugged topics to weather, games, hunting, and politics across seasons. He asks what happened to the old tradition of discussing women and laments changing male camaraderie.
Farmer Still Losing Weight in Agriculture Banking Report
The March Tenth District Federal Reserve report finds overall bank health strong but agriculture weak. Deposits and non guaranteed loans are lower while seasonally adjusted demand deposits decline nationally, with regional factors possibly tied to farm income. The piece criticizes Benson administration policies and notes a switch in Commodity Credit Corporation loan handling.
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Val Peterson's Delegate Vote Shows Nebraskans' Regard
The Nebraska State Journal notes Val Peterson won 70 849 votes to be a Republican National Convention delegate, ranking behind Roman Hruska and ahead of Crosby and Anderson. It recalls his prior governorship, ambassadorial posting to Denmark, and a political career marked by regional ties and shifts.
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Sneak Thief Inflates Prices Threatening Savings
The article warns of inflation as a silent crime eroding monetary values and financial stability. Citizens are urged to remain vigilant as the steady rise in prices undermines the gains from hard work and savings, threatening the nation’s economic foundation.
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Dad
Growing Problem More People Less Land
Dr. Roy L. Lovvorn of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station warns of steady land loss as population grows. He questions policies shaping agriculture, urging focus on long term needs and better production while noting a roughly 3 percent surplus over nine.
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America
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North Carolina
Nitrogen Use Profit Boosts Oregon Farmers Pockets
Dr. H B Cheney of Oregon State College notes nitrogen fertilizer adds about 30 million dollars to farmers’ income annually. Real recovery is around 70 percent with losses from leaching air release and organic matter incorporation. No nitrogen type consistently outperforms others when used properly across 65 Oregon field tests.
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Oregon State College Soils Department
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T. L. Jackson
Gentle nail removal without damaging painted woodwork
A simple trick prevents marred surfaces when pulling nails. Insert the blade of a putty knife under the hammer claw and roll the hammer back on it as the nail is withdrawn to avoid scratches.
Brothers Rival Politicians in Big Horn County
The Big Horn County campaign features a family split with George Asay as Republican county chairman and his brother Jack Asay leading the Democratic county slate.
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