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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1937
Page
7
Editorial reflects on a century of women attaining higher education and laments past gender limits while praising the navy for its wartime and peacetime service. It links progress in women’s education to broader national strength, urging continued support for righteous civic life and a strong navy.
The writer recalls receiving two letters one from the state governor and one from a naval officer about Naval Day dedicated to the U S Navy. Initial aversion to war fades as the essay argues Americans remain patriotic despite conflicts and economic stress amid 118 wars and rumors of war.
Clyde M Campbell of Alexandria South Dakota presented a poem before the U S subcommittee on agriculture in Sioux City. The verses satirize crop control efforts with lines about six hundred county agents and brain trusters, noting stalwart workers are driven by pay.
A lively 1920s style column lampoons fashion trends and public policy. The piece notes silk stockings born in Elizabethan times but rising with modern skirts while critiquing highway spending, a stance against women in shorts, and calls for restrictions on nail painting. It recalls an August encounter and a Roosevelt initiative proposal. The column also mentions a cotton picking machine, cotton goods prices, and Japan trade worries, tying fashion to economy and labor.
A nationwide hunt aimed at kidnapers who collected 50000 dollars in ransom and failed to release Charles S. Ross. Federal and state investigators traced the crime with a nationwide serial number list sent to DOJ bureaus and banks to catch the mobsters cashing in.
London and Eden warn that the Spanish conflict risks escalation as the nine power non intervention committee fails to resolve withdrawal of foreign volunteers. Italy demands reverting to the July British plan, rejecting the Anzio French five point approach, deepening the stalemate.
President Roosevelt at Hyde Park press conference reiterates plans to balance the federal budget in the coming fiscal year starting July 1 without new taxes. He notes the need for government economy as prosperity returns to narrow relief programs and curb red ink accumulated since 1938.
Elizabethtown N J state moves to jail John Montague famed Trollywood golfer and film star associate for a seven year old robbery case. Prosecutor Thomas McDonald rejects first three women jurors to avoid sentimentality and insists film life has no bearing on evidence.
San Francisco Senator Hiram Johnson warned against entanglements in the Sino Japanese conflict and urged President Roosevelt to explain actions for world peace. He questioned why neutrality acts were not invoked amid a national mood to stay out of war and avoid league involvement. In other news, Louise Hornbeck, 19, was found slain in a vacant lot near Grafton, Ohio, after a struggle during an apparent assault while returning from her office job.
Shirley Temple headlines Twentieth Century Fox Heidi at the Fox Theatre with Jean Hersholt Arthur Treacher and Helen Westley in supporting roles. The film follows Heidi's story of warmth courage and renewal in the Swiss Alps with music by Lew Polack and Sidney Mitchell and dance sequences by Walter Ferris and Julien Josephson.
About forty years after a bright light frightened horses near a wagon, Coon thinks he has located the meteor remains on a southern Lincoln county farm. A 12 pound dense stone fragment is identified as a possible meteor by the finder.
The enduring tale of Heidi, beloved worldwide, is envisioned to grace the screen with the same vibrant spirit that has drawn millions of readers. Producers seek to retain the character and charm that made Heidi a global favorite while meeting audience expectations for a faithful adaptation.
Free 4-H film presentation at the city auditorium Sidney Tuesday night October 26 at 7 45 features Under the 4-H Flag a six reel feature plus a 4-H news reel Hidden Values educational short and a cartoon comedy. seating for 1500 attendees expected with no admission charge or free will offering. attendees include 4-H families and all agriculture enthusiasts.
A line from Uncle Eben notes two faults: overworking and not working at all, reflecting the old time dilemma about labor andidle time in a compact social wisdom quote.
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