The Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Notes Ownership
The Sidney Telegraph, founded 1873, is the oldest newspaper and official Cheyenne County paper. Published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. at 830 11th Ave Sidney Nebraska. AP/Netapaukskt Press Association member.
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Wr Tern Debriskats
Associlates Press
Netapauskt Press Assn
Cheyenne County
Sidney Telegraph
the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
11Th Ave
Sidney
Nebraska
Nebraska shifts from farming to industry in state proclamation
Gov. Norbert Tiemann proclaims May as Industry Recognition Month. The piece notes rapid industrial growth may outpace agriculture, with urban areas expanding as farming declines and new industrial payrolls attract workers, signaling an economic shift that the 1970 census may confirm.
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Norbert Tiemann
Nebraska
Congressman's view on Cambodia neutrality and Vietnam War
Rep. Martin reports Prince Sihanouk ruled Cambodia neutral in Vietnam and restricted Viet Cong. After the Phnom Penh government fell, sanctuaries across the border became staging points for a major cross border thrust. U S troops and South Vietnamese push across to seize Viet Cong supplies. President Nixon promises withdrawal within eight weeks.
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Sihanouk
Cambodia
United States
Dave Martin
Washington
Martin
Vietnam
Moscow
Peking
South Vietnam
Nixon
Think About It All at Once War and Leadership Reflections
The piece argues against war and praises dissent while noting political and social tensions. It likens Nixon to a football coach pressed to win at all costs and warns against radical action and violence in pursuit of political aims. It recalls past wars and questions contemporary protests and decorum.
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Nixon
Germany
Japan
Federal grand jury indicts Chevron for offshore oil spill violations
A federal grand jury charges Chevron Oil Co with 900 counts of willful violations of pollution prevention rules for offshore wells. Conviction on all counts could bring up to 1.8 million dollars in fines.
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Chevron ‘Oil Co
Mercy
Chevron
Students urge pause in Indochina war at Nebraska
University of Nebraska editors urge students to resume classes while maintaining peaceful activism. They praise orderly protest and Chancellor Warner’s openness, warn against suspending education, and call for improvements within the university rather than disruption.
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University of Nebraska
Indochina
Asia
Nixon
C. B. Warner
Lincoln Journal
Higher Education in Crisis at Shutdowns
The Omaha World Herald laments university shutdowns affecting students in key fields like pre medicine engineering and teaching. It questions draft deferments ROTC commissions and scholarship paths while noting parents’ concerns over refunds and instructors’ admonitions about campus power shifts.
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The
Omaha World Herald
Nebraska Republicans Back Governor Tiemann In Primary
The Lincoln Star notes Nebraska Republicans chose Gov. Tiemann over Batchelder in a close race. It highlights stronger support in Platte valley towns and Lancaster County where Tiemann won by 11,400 votes, contrasting with a statewide margin around 7,000 to 8,000. It also discusses the Democratic primary between Jim Exon and Jules Burbach.
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Batchelder
Nebraska
Omaha
Platte Valley
Lancaster County
Jim Exon
Jules Burbach
Exon
Lincoln Star
Burbach
Crofton
Lincoln
Treasuries
Spiro Agnew
Chamber rights and council clash over gas takeovers
Scottsbluff Mayor C A Thomas and city officials clashed with the Chamber over opposition to government takeover of the Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co. distribution system. The chamber defended its stance as a constitutional free speech action amid voters in nearby Gering defeating the takeover.
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Chamber of Commerce
Scottsbluff
C. A. Thomas
Thomas
Chamber Board
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co
Gerling
al Smith
Scottsbluff Council
Gering Council
Gering
Chamber
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Conflict In End Result Confuses Farm Policy Arguments
The Nebraska Farm Bureau outlines two factions in farm policy debate. One favors high government loan rates with direct payments and controls. the other argues high loan rates disrupt markets and produce surpluses. They propose setting loan rates as a percentage of average market price to preserve orderly marketing while letting markets determine price.
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Brouth
Tiemann Exon Face Tight Fall Gubernatorial Fight
Norbert Tiemann and J. J. Exon survived crowded GOP and Democratic primaries and head into a close race this fall. Analysts note shifts in Lincoln Omaha and outstate support, with spending and strategy shaping the contest as both sides recalibrate after a tight primary and near equal prospects statewide.
Veterans Vie for Senate in General Election
In a U.S. Senate race incumbent Republican Roman L. Hruska leads Otis Glebe of Lincoln as Frank B. Morrison, three term Democratic governor, wins the nomination over two professors. Morrison previously sought to unseat Sen. Curtis but failed. Also, researchers in the U.S. and Sweden test sunlight disintegrating containers that turn to mulch with Clemson University examining bottles that melt after breakage.
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U. S. Senate
Roman L. Hruska
Otis Glebe
Lincoln
Frank B. Morrison
Morrison
Carl T. Cur
United States
Sweden
South Carolina
Clemson University
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid From Scattered Entries
A collage of crossword clues listing across and down numbers with many terms including Rotates Large artery Clenched hand etc. The list includes phrases like Bay window Part played Article Three-toed sloth Meadow Paragraph Yellow ocher Toward Edge Richman Moist Conifers Crusader headquarters etc.
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Crusader's Headquarters
Ego
We’re Being Used Are we as newspapermen being used
Jenkin Lloyd Jones, Tulsa Tribune publisher, urges editors and broadcasters to resist sensationalism and focus on responsible reporting. He cites national figures and media scrutiny, arguing the press can be manipulated to push subversion, and warns editors to avoid selling fear or vice. He calls for selective editing to preserve morale and democracy.
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Tulsa Tribune
National Newspaper Association
Denver
Fifth Avenue
NBS
CBS
ABC
New York
LBJ
America
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
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Melvin Paul
Statehouse
J. J. Exon
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Clifton Batchelder
J. W. Burbach
GOP
Pillar
Haven
Lily Pat
Mr. Lincoln
High Railway
Secret
Oklahoma
Bay Window
AP Hews
Nebraska Magazine
Nebraska Press Association
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