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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1959
Page
2
Editorial cites Anse Mant Institute findings that four decades ago a worker needed 431 minutes to earn a pound of beef, while today it requires 23 minutes. The piece argues improved production, marketing and retailing keep meat affordable relative to wages.
The Spoin notes that labor bosses with aggressive political action programs and Congressional voting tallies are shaping how senators and representatives are viewed, potentially casting them as tools of big labor, rightly or wrongly.
The National Review cites London police figure Sir Joseph Simpson reporting 1958 indictable crimes at 151795, up 25000 from 1957 and double 1954. He cites teen offenders and lenient juvenile treatment, while US authorities blame juvenile crime's publicity restrictions and calls for crime to be treated the same regardless of age.
Public and official enthusiasm follows Commander Frank Manson USN for a Great White Fleet plan. A hospital ship cargo ship school ship and carrier with helicopters would sail unarmed to aid nations in need, financed by public subscription, with major US flag lines offering non profit support and global shipping expertise.
Norfolk residents face a 20 cent per thousand increase in the total 1960 mill levy to 66.0 as 14 of 17 Nebraska communities raise school taxes. Norfolk’s total school levy reaches 29.90 mills, with comparisons to McCook Scottsbluff and Fairbury highlighting why local officials are praised for balancing services with taxpayers' interests.
In a reflective piece a father notes twenty six years of marriage lessons as his daughter plans a big wedding. He recalls the modest ceremony and finances of 1930s courtship, emphasizes that marriage requires compromise and growth, and jokes about bank expectations for the upcoming event.
A leading Russian chemist suggests the Soviet Academy of Sciences should be relieved of applying discoveries to industry. He argues the duty hamstrings basic research and delays scientific progress, while noting force has its place only when properly used.
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Nebraska Republicans launch a rebuilding effort to regain governorship influence, with a Lincoln fundraiser Oct. 8, featuring Thurston Morton and an expected 200 attendees at 10 per plate. New state chairman Charles Thone balances duties in Washington while organizing party activities.
North Platte editorial highlights Mel Steen head of Nebraska Game Forestation and Parks Commission. It defends him amid criticism over pheasant hunting ads sending funds to state, a land transfer dispute with Senator Curtis, clashes with McCook publisher Strunk, and a bold plan to combine highway construction with a 143 mile park from Grand Island to North Platte.
French writer Jany Astier Angove visits the Nebraska State Fair with her Lincoln-based husband. She notes Belgian workhorses, a Ferris wheel for chicks, Jacobin pigeons, fire engines from 1884, and a witty contrast between Parisian tastes and American exhibits. She mirrors giggling reactions to midway rides and shares humorous reflections on American gadgets and foods.
In 1890 Nebraska and the Middle West saw a political revolution as Farmers Alliance and Populists joined Democrats to challenge Republicans amid drought deflation and high transport costs. A Labor Day Lincoln parade drew about 20 000, showcasing strong Populist rallies and calls for woman suffrage Australian ballot free textbooks graduated income tax and direct election of US senators.
Renewal rules require odd year September 1 expirations with a sixty day grace. Provisional licenses and minors have separate dates. Renew on time to avoid retaking the driving exam and ensure your license is valid when driving.
Petroleum Week reports the oil industry amid a strong economy continues a recession driven push to reduce production costs. Companies standardize equipment demand better pipes pursue efficiency in manpower and machinery and seek improved tools and techniques. Realized profits from economies make sound business sense regardless of outlook.
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