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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1945
Page
14
The United States Senate seeks an honest, forthright inquiry into the December 7, 1941 attack. The piece urges dignified investigation without partisan name-calling and cautions both parties may share responsibility for past derelictions. It stresses public interest in government oversight and mutual accountability.
North side resident recalls being stranded for over thirty five minutes at the 13th avenue crossing on September 4 as empty passenger cars deadheaded east for troop movements. He quotes a conductor insulting him and urges city and Union Pacific to collaborate on an underpass, noting post war urgency and mutual good faith.
The Sidney merchants committee of the chamber of commerce urged a consistent clean up program before the city council on Friday night. A survey submitted to the city board showed thoughtful, worthwhile suggestions. Labor shortages hindered cleaning, and downtown merchants admitted neglect of alleys and sidewalks. The proposal deserves earnest council consideration as business leaders show cooperative civic spirit.
The Cheyenne County community is urged to gather in Potter on Monday September 17 to observe Constitution Day as reported in the news. Local citizens are invited to participate in the observance and related activities in Potter and surrounding areas.
The Potter American Legion post and local citizens urge all residents to dedicate a day to reflect on the Constitution. They argue the democratic form of government relies on human decency and recommend reading the document before attending the Potter program. The message emphasizes the Constitution as a guiding, foundational text.
Washington reports Attorney General Tom C Clark states Fritz Kuhn will be deported to Germany. Kuhn, once a prominent Nazi propagandist in the United States, is described as a crook and hypocrite whose Nazism failed and who should face justice abroad.
Sidney newspaper notes the retirement of Dr W T Kahse from the Trinity Lutheran Church after a quarter century of service. The piece highlights his behind the scenes leadership and broad civic influence on the community and church, wishing him rest and continued goodwill.
From England came a storm of vituperative abuse as Truman halted lend lease. Australians, once tied to London, are urged to quit crying and praise America for saving them from the Japs. The shift hints Australia may seek greater independence and rely on America for protection rather than Britain.
The wartime story of the great ships Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth shows how they carried home up to 15,000 cheering soldiers in one voyage to New York. Yet they are only a small part of a vast fleet returning troops, including liberties, victories, freighters, and tankers, all transporting men from European battlefields.
A witty spoof on column writing explains the toil and discipline involved. The author jokes about grinding away at copy paper, stressing dedication and the exhausting pace of producing material while lamenting waste from constant drafting.
The author suggests adopting a lively mindset to boost social ease, envisioning yourself as the party centerpiece whose words captivate an audience. It encourages playful dialogue, quick wit, and a mood so buoyant the writing flows effortlessly.
The writer reflects on looming bills debts and aging plans as a downturn in mood wastes pages and hours, highlighting everyday anxieties and the drag of practical concerns on motivation and productivity.
The narrator describes the struggle of producing a weekly column from self pity to late night desperation. A binge of smoking drinking swearing and prayer ends with a humorous realization that writing about troubles becomes the column. The piece ends noting the sun rising as the job is finally done and worries fade.
A brisk look at the idea of labor and daily toil, contrasting routine tasks with broader questions of purpose. It probes how people find meaning in work, the grind of schedules, and the pull of personal aspirations against economic demands.
A Lodgepole round up of visitors and residents listed who called on friends, traveled to Sidney and Denver, or spent weekends with relatives. Notable items include Mrs. J. K. Dykman visiting daughter Mrs. John Schneider in Sidney, Lt Col. F. J. Cox on ten day furlough, and guests of H. A. Lindley family. A birthday party for Mrs. Heye Dykman closed the gathering.
The Telegraph Printing Co. offers adding machine paper and other papers at any time. Supplies are dwindling nationwide, but local stock remains fairly complete to meet demand.
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