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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1964
Page
2
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The Sidney Telegraph, Nebraska's oldest newspaper founded in 1873, operates as an editor page with AP associate status and Nebraska Press Association membership. It serves Cheyenne County and is published every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by The Telegraph Printing Co., Inc. in Sidney.
The Warren Commission concludes Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the Kennedy assassination, with no proven conspiracy. It asserts Oswald fired the fatal shots and acted without aid, while noting certainties are limited on motive. The report offers guidance to help prevent future assassinations and thanks Chief Justice Warren and the commission.
Vermont newspapers in Rutland Montpelier and Brattleboro all endorsed Johnson for president breaking 100 year Republican ties. A Maine straw vote shows Johnson leading Goldwater 53 to 13 with many undecided. Mississippi papers meanwhile back Goldwater marking a rare party reversal since 1872 era. What comes next remains uncertain.
The New York Times contrasts Nevada and New York gambling revenues, noting $276.3 million gross in Nevada with $14.5 million tax, while New York tracks $1.2 billion parimutuel bets and over $120 million in taxes in 1963. New Hampshire lotteries spark school funding hopes and policy debates. Nebraska and other states weigh revenue from racing. Cattlemen resist subsidies, preserving free enterprise style. Factoids on national services, pay TV threats.
In Sidney on Tuesday Rep A L Miller of Sidney and Rep Roman Hruska of Omaha campaigned for re election. Also noted are R P Kepler 82 death after prolonged illness and local events from Kiwanis pancake feed to Get Ready Get Gering rally.
An essay on autumn’s grip in Nebraska describes frost, fading roses, falling leaves, and birds migrating south. It links the season to vitality, renewal, and the national fervor for football, noting hunters, outdoor pursuits, risks, and the push to act before winter. It argues autumn reveals character, resolve, and the line between men and boys.
A housewife could switch on the phone while away from home and calls could be automatically directed to the Jones home. If busy, calls would be completed when the line frees. The electronic system promises far reaching changes yet raises concerns about unwanted sales pitches.
President Johnson backs the AFL-CIO goal of 35 hours work for 40 hours pay, aligning with labor leaders while facing heavy opposition from Kennedy era and treasury advisers. The move boosts Democratic ties with organized labor amid a pro-business mood. Nebraska optimism urged.
A reminder urges eligible voters to confirm their registration before the upcoming election on November 3rd. Officials remind residents to verify their details with local election offices and update registrations as needed to ensure voting access.
Sidney Educators Club urges Nebraska voters to defeat a proposed amendment to elect the State Commissioner of Education. They warn of political influence, advocate for a nonpartisan state board, and argue for selecting the best educator. A Cheyenne County group plans information efforts and a Oct rally featuring Dr. Max Rafferty.
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