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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1951
Page
2
Notice printed at the Sidney post office states mailing rates for second class mail. Inside a 50 mile zone the annual rate is six dollars, while outside that radius the rate is higher.
Editorial urges Sidney to attract smaller payroll industries to capitalize on cheap natural gas. notes Ohio Oil Co. Sidney district office and related oil field supply growth, compares Sterling's proactive approach, praises local Chamber of Commerce, highlights need for a new hotel and rental housing, calls for public-private cooperation to plan a larger community amid oil and gas opportunities.
Retailing groups defend cooperation with the Office of Price Stabilization while protesting burdens on retailers. OPS granted a 15 percent price rise to manufacturers and ordered a 3.3 percent reduction in retailer markups. Profits are tiny, with department stores earning about 3.6 percent pre tax in early 1950, while costs rise across wages, promotions, and rents. OPS must spread the burden fairly, or policy risks being unfair or unworkable.
A jumble of clues and wordplay items lists varied definitions. Entries include baseball czar alias, slang terms, diner, Persia, fox lands, sultanic decrees, female ruff, singer, strong explosive, swords, streets abbr., obtain, memorandum, pervade, English novelist, Hindu queen, circle, Russian laborers' association, follow after, cast a ballot, affirm.
A collage of satirical lines and aphorisms touching taxes literacy crime fashion and politics. It riffs on jail weight counterfeiters infidelity fan dancers and public figures while offering wry takes on church secrecy inflation and international affairs.
Master Sergeant Ernest A. Kouma is the third Nebraskan to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. His nine hour battle in Red-over-run territory earned the award as the first living Korean War recipient. His home is Dwight Nebraska.
A sermon urges Americans to seek spiritual readiness alongside military and civic preparedness. It cites Jesus, Paul, and John the Baptist as models of disciplined preparation and calls for daily prayer and life guided by the ten commandments.
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