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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1945
Page
2
The Telegraph pledges renewed service to Sidney and its trade area as it returns to twice weekly issues amid labor and material shortages. Since 1873 the paper has aimed to guide the community, report news fit to print, and oppose corruption, with a vow to grow with Sidney and support local prosperity.
Town and rural residents discuss two plans to electrify farming in Sidney. The power board notes the plant is at capacity and needs a new generating unit, while REA funding could aid many farmers. The piece urges early electrical service via the Sidney plant to power pumps and boost irrigation, warning droughts showed water is essential.
An editorial argues a 30 percent wage rise is less significant than the clash over free enterprise versus government control. It contends CIO PAC influence finances a calculated labor disruption during reconversion, transforming labor into a major political force opposed to capital and seeking government dominance.
Anxious debate pits private enterprise against new government powers as Congress faces a choice on deficit spending and reconversion policy. Supporters fear collapse without intervention while capital seeks freedom to prove an orderly, American-style rebound. The decision could define democracy’s fate.
A broadcaster waxes humorous about fly tying among trout anglers, contrasting old worm fishing with modern lure craft. He notes the craft requires cunning to match a fish’s dinner, mentions tips from Ron Barker on chenille bases, roosters’ feathers, and the social quirks of fellow fishers.
Congressman A L Miller announced plans to push a resolution demanding a complete review of all military court martials by an impartial civilian board He cited two cases from Fort Belvoir Virginia and a district resident showing severe sentences for absence without leave and related conduct He warned that some sentences may shock the American people Also noted is a sale listing for large maps of Sidney and Cheyenne County at 1 50 each The Telegraph tf
Through editors eyes a new era may replace the Hays office under Eric Johnston as president. He aims to redefine film regulation calling films Americas ambassadors of goodwill and to correct Hollywoods oversimplified views of America abroad.
Effective Monday October first the used fats bonus rose from two to four points per pound. This marks the key Fat Salvage update since December 1943 when the government first paid points for salvaged fats. The nation faces a continuing shortage of industrial fats and oils with little relief beyond household and armed service fat salvage.
The Telegraph Printing Co announces a varied pencil stock including hard, soft, and medium lead pencils. A limited selection of mechanical pencils is also available.
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