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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1955
Page
4
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Dr W V Lambers reports on Soviet agricultural research under the Ministry of Agriculture. The All-Union Oil Crops station employs about 80 scientists with satellite labs nationwide. Russia has 1000 experiment stations, many with PhDs, and professors earn up to 1500 dollars monthly, with high esteem but lower pay than top U S positions.
The speaker notes Russia prioritizes research and education with compulsory schooling to seventh grade and state-funded college. Russian curricula focus more on science than humanities, accept about a third of college applicants, and include five year programs with two practical final years on farms or stations. He cautions a surface Soviet inspection cannot fully judge research quality.
Big Springs residents foresee a city election to decide a sinking fund for District No. 19. If the Dec. 6 vote passes, five mills would be levied from 1956 for ten years to raise funds for a new grade school to replace the 1912 building.
Night view shows Moscow Leningrad Hotel as Soviet government removes prize laureates for makeup and stress on flashy construction. A. V. Vaslov, visiting America as president of the Soviet Academy of Architecture, is also fired in the shakeup.
City Library announces a Book Week display curated by librarian Nellie Niemeller. Readings include juvenile titles such as Hilda Baker School Nurse, The Mississippi Bubble, Kit Curser, The Wild Frontier and more. Adult selections feature Edge of the Sea, Famous Signers of the Declaration, The Moonflower Murder, In spector Maigret and the Dead Girl and other noted works.
Readable fragments mention Atomic Minerals Knoerr Uranium and Miracle Metals Reinfeld along with phrases about jet planes and noise, suggesting a nuisance or industrial context. No clear events, dates, or complete names emerge from the garbled text.
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