Editorial urges support for Western Nebraska Vocational Tech School
The Sidney Telegraph argues for stronger local backing of the Vocational Technical School at Sidney. It criticizes apathy and urges united community action, highlighting the school as essential for future growth, economic development, and regional cooperation despite isolation from metropolitan areas. It calls for individual and collective effort to attract population and income.
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Western Nebraska Vocational-Technical School
Sidney
Western
Nebraska
Money And Politics In The 89th Congress Adjourning
Three senators Neuberger Saltonstall and Simpson will not return for the 90th Congress. Neuberger notes money dominates campaigns, saying her 1960 bid cost 80000 and Illinois runs could require two million dollars. She points to lobbyists and rich fundraising shaping national politics and bargaining power, warning democracy is increasingly money driven.
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Senate
Neuberger
Oregon
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Simpson
Wyoming
Washington
Illinois
California
New York
Republicans Sweep Nebraska and Nation Shift in 1966 Vote
In a broad turn against Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society, Republicans won a decisive national and state election showing new faces in Congress and governorships. Nebraska led with Norbert Tiemann’s victory and strong anti tax signals, while California and Iowa reflected a nationwide repudiation of liberal programs.
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United States
California
Congress
Lyndon Johnson
Great Society
House
Senate
Washington
Reagan
Pat Brown
Midlands
Carl Curtis
Capitol Hill
Nebraska
Robert V. Denney
Callan
Johnson
Cunningham
Dave Martin
Norbert Tiemann
Phil Sorensen
Nobby Tiemann
Tiemann
Omaha World Herald
The Price Of Success At Nebraska Faces Critics
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney and his staff, praised for rebuilding a program, face growing criticism from a vocal fringe. The column argues success has brought hard current spectators who fail to appreciate a strong comeback and assigns blame to the fans rather than the team or administration.
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Nebraska
Bob Devaney
Lincoln Star
Women sought to join teachers choir in town
Way Back When notes women in the community are invited to join the organization once known as the teachers choir. The Civic Music program in Sidney faces a discussion tonight. A storm may bring 3 inches of snow to the area.
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Sidney
West
Paul Harvey
Ray Frahm
John Richard Smith
Fort Morgan
Jaycees
Armistice Day Quiet as Panhandle Cleared by Snow
Twenty years ago Sidney faces a heavy wintry blast with widespread snow and drifting roads. Thompson's Grocery closes for remodel and reopens with improved stock. County digs out, REA lines approved, coal rationing eyed, and local events include boxing acts and civic notes.
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Panhandle
Thompson’s Grocery
City Auditorium
Don Cossack
Sidney
Food for troops improves with modern meat and freeze dry
The article notes an elaborate transport network keeps Army cooks supplied with fresh meat and produce eighty percent of the time while isolated GIs receive freeze dried packets. Refrigerated ships and planes deliver high priority items and dairy from Asian plants. bread and other foods show progress, though Army fare remains not home cooking.
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Korea
Farmers Told How To Take Some Of Pain Out Of Taxes
Lincoln Extension Economist Jim Greer advises Nebraska farmers to estimate 1966 income tax now and time December sales and expenses. He suggests delaying sales if 1966 income is high, prepaying farm expenses and taxes, buying next year’s inputs in December, and notes changes in accelerated depreciation and the investment tax credit with specifics on suspension and eligibility.
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Lincoln
Jim Greer
University of Nebraska
Greer
Nebraska
Farmer’s
Oregon Trail Crossing At South Platte Described
Nebraska history notes detail Oregon Trail crossings at the South Platte near Brule. The Lower California Crossing posed major danger when floodwaters rose, with sand acting like quicksand. Travel could halt for hours, as wagons waited and even hunted buffalo during delays.
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The
Nebraska State Historical Society
Nebraska
Platte River
Fort Kearny
Platte
South Platte River
Brule
North Platte River
California
Upper California
Lower California
South Platte
Printing Ads Offer Quality Work And Fast Delivery
The Sidney Telegraph promotes printing services for big and small jobs with quick turnaround and quality results.
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Sidney Telegraph
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Turkey
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