Wheat Acreage Cut Sways Farm Aid Debate
Wheat farmers face a potential 30 percent reduction in allowable acreage for the next two years if the House Agriculture Committee’s plan is approved by Congress and the president. The move would cut from 55 million to about 33.5 million acres, with mixed support and doubts about Senate passage or a presidential veto.
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House Agricultural Committee
House
Senate
Congress
Committee On Agriculture
Washington
Sam
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Eisenhower
Mit
Senate Agriculture Committee
Letter to editor protests prom beer party portrayal
A Sidney High School student and correspondent criticize the May 13 Sidney Telegraph story about the May 8 Junior-Senior Prom. They argue the paper mischaracterized attendees as hosting a beer party, claim the article damaged school reputation and the town, and call for an apology while urging fair, fuller coverage. The writer cites specifics about dancing, chaperones, and the prom’s duration, and questions the paper’s accuracy and impact on students and the school’s rating.
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Sidney High School
Sidney High’ School
Sidney Telegraph
Mary Johnson
Jr. High
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues Panel
A dense list of crossword style clues across and down with varied wordplay. Includes scraps like 7 letter and 85 clues, with entries such as Scarce Scot Away from windward and Gr sea god.
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Windward
Indiana
King of Midian
Fester
Sea God
Station
Box
Sidney Hi Life editor defends school from libel claim
Rebecca Powell editor denounces a local paper for half truths in a May 13 1959 teen party article about Sidney High School. She argues the piece smeared the entire school, calls for full truth and accountability, and defends the students and staff against sensationalism.
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Sidney High School
Sidney
The
Telegraph
Rebecca Powell
Hi-Life
Don’t Just Wish for a New Car Say It Into Action
An urging note from the Foundation for Commercial Banks invites residents of Philadelphia to bank on fiscal advancement. The message emphasizes practical steps to improve personal finances and local fortunes, offering guidance through the organization and its Box 8026 contact in Philadelphia.
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Foundation For Commercial Banks
Philadelphia
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Good Deed Family Alliance
Ohio
Burogany
William
Robert
Barry
Bruce
Ron's Package Store
Ron Tighe
Gene Higgins
Leroy's TV & Radio Repair
Leroy M. Johnson
Illinois
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Briggs & Stratton
Gwe
Nebraska
America
Esteron
DOW Chemical Company
Potter
Nebr
Les
the ‘American National Bank
FDIC
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