Sidney board condemns federal school aid stance
An editorial praises the Sidney school board for a unanimous stand against federal school aid for Nebraska. It commends planning to keep pace with growth, argues against federal involvement as creating a costly bureaucracy, and warns that once federal aid begins, it will be hard to reverse. The piece urges keeping federal aid out.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Washington
Sidney School Board
Lilese
United States
Sidney Board
Only 12 More Years A Forecast For Rail Passenger Service
An Interstate Commerce Commission examiner warned intercity passenger service could end by 1970 with sleeping car service gone by 1965 and coach service by 1970. The Oregonian urged saving passenger trains through consolidation to run a single service and noted some Americans still favor rail travel.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Porth
Oregonian
Levy Defeat in Cheyenne County Delays Historical Society Plan
Local voters rejected a one tenth mill levy to fund a county historical society due to high taxes. While acknowledging the value of such a group, residents favored alternative funding or methods. The organizing effort may continue with new approaches beyond taxation.
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Historical Society
Cheyenne County
Eviction Notice Ends Governor Anderson’s Brief Lincoln Stay
Gov Victor Anderson and his wife faced eviction from the Lincoln governor’s mansion after moving in upon his election. They had occupied the new home for under a month with less than two months left on their tenancy before turning it over to Governor Elect and Mrs Ralph Brooks.
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Victor Anderson
Lincoln
Anderson
Ralph Brooks
Andersérig
Good For Nebraska Growth Of Oil Industry In State
Nebraska is producing about 175 000 worth of crude oil per day as hundreds of new wells have been added in the eastern fields. The piece emphasizes that the oil industry is a big business and urges continued exploration to secure new reserves for generations of Nebraskans.
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Nebraska
Iowa scientists link sweet pea seed to arthritis research
Three Iowa scientists at an AMA sponsored symposium report that a common flowering sweet pea seed contains compounds enabling two pEmoral derivatives to induce in animals symptoms resembling human degenerative diseases including arthritis. The study suggests potential clues to disease causes.
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Iowa
American Medical Association
Idle Thoughts on Newsroom Ethos and Press Conduct
A veteran editor critiques two journalist types, praising essayists over sensational reporters. He recalls courtroom camera disruptions during a Senate Racketeering hearing and laments rude photojournalists. notes Uncle Sam secrecy on early missile tests and Sputnik.
Democrats in Nebraska Seen Through a Republican Frame
A reader venting about Democrats in Nebraska argues the party will wield new power to set taxes and control the treasury. He warns both major parties share flaws and predicts a struggle to meet promises as government expands. He closes with a proverb about securing a comfortable life.
Confusion in Capitol After Election Sparks Calls for Change
Scattered scenes in the capitol the morning after the election show anxiety and demand for renewal as observers compare the moment to a unique American push for housecleaning. Some contemplate moving, with leases ending January 1, amid a tense political climate.
As Other Editors See It A Different Approach
A Nebraska State Journal column argues that East West nuclear test talks seem unlikely to succeed. It notes past test information advantages, cooler Soviet tone, and US hydrogen test plans as obstacles to a cessation agreement. It favors joint world welfare tests over a failing cessation effort.
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Nebraska State Journal
Atomic Energy Commission
Alaska
Costly Colorado Springs school project raises questions
Congressional investigators examine the Academy at Colorado Springs cost overruns exceeding estimates by about 65 million. The State donated land valued at one million dollars while the Federal Government bought 7 800 acres for the site and spent over four million on earthwork and walls. Excess funds funded roadways, irrigation, and wide corridors for cadets marching in two directions. The inquiry questions Washington's role in local school construction.
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Omaha
World Herald
Colorado Springs
Selrade
Washington
Crossword Puzzle Summary
Crossword clues grid list with across and down entries covering words for sovereign Hind portico artficial etc. The readable portion shows a long puzzle with numerous definitions across and down including river, country, and legal terms, typical of a newspaper puzzle page.
Sidney news briefs mix Jaycees events and community notes
Community items cover the Dalton school hearing tests led by the PTA with Mrs Art Pelster chairing the effort. Jaycees honor a Boss of the Year at a hotel gathering with Lt Col Floyd Re vere and Col H F Muenter as speakers. Veterans Day store closings announced and reminiscences of 1918 Armistice bells. Local clubs, choir, hunting tales, and library activities fill a lively Sidney page.
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Dalton School
PTA
Art Pelster
Jaycees
Air Force
Floyd Revere
H F. Muenter
Benny Hochman
Patterson
N. J
Life
Sidney Men
Jaycee Meet
Fringe benefit costs per employee rise to 21.8 percent in 1957
A Chamber of Commerce survey shows fringe benefits averaged 21.8 percent of payroll in 1957, or $981 per each full time employee. The report comes from the Economic Research Department of the chamber.
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Chamber of Commerce
United States Economic Research Department
Herd Centre Will Prevent Mastitis
A Chicago mastitis symposium sponsored by Jensen Salabery Laboratories promoted a 10 point herd health program. Dr Vladimir Dvorkovitz cited dairy losses at 250 million dollars yearly and urged preventive steps including veterinarian checks, hered replacements, sanitation, proper milking, machine testing, and steady feeding.
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Chicago
Jensen- Salabery Laboratories, Inc
Vladimir Dvorkovitz
Kansas City
John B. Herrick
Iowa State College
C. W. Burch
University of Wisconsin
Midget Hens Compete In Egg Laying Tests
Oregon State College researchers study six true dwarf White Leghorns that lay eggs at similar rates to normal hens while consuming 35 percent less feed. Poultry geneticist Paul E. Bernier reports the tiny birds weigh 2% to 2% pounds versus 4% to 5 pounds for standard hens. The dwarfs breed true due to a mutation and appear normal besides their size.
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Oregon State College
Paul E. Bernier
OSC
George H. Arscott
Hair Growth and New Teeth Reported by Wyoming Rancher
A Wyoming rancher named Bugbee, age 98, reports hair regrowth on a bald head and new teeth emerging from the lower gum. The report appears in a local clipping with promotional ad lines surrounding the anecdote.
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Lake Bugbee
Wyoming
Firms expect R&D spend to rise in 1958 says survey
Most firms cooperating in a National Industrial Conference Board survey anticipate 1958 research and development expenditures to equal or exceed their 1957 totals.
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National Industrial Conference Board
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