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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1947
Page
5
The Telegraph weekly newspaper of Sidney Nebraska is published by J C Bush and Jack H Lowe. It details post office registration and notes its biweekly schedule. It serves Sidney Cheyenne County and western Nebraska with editors and managers listed.
Editorial argues for halving Nebraska counties from 98 to 44 with consolidated seats, but questions which city would lead merged districts such as Kimball with Sidney or Chadron with Alliance. It notes impracticalities and ponders alternatives, while assessing U S aid to Europe amid Cold War tensions and the idea of a Western Hemisphere United Nations.
Pub lisher Ben Sallows argues for cutting Nebraska 93 counties to 42 to save money and improve services. He compares state sizes and county data with Oregon Washington Texas and California, urging merged seats to cut red tape and boost salaries recruiting better officials. The proposal lists potential consolidated counties with seats and current counties to join.
Seven Senators on a special agricultural committee announced public hearings starting October 6 7 and 8 to study long range farm policy. Testimony will include Secretary of Agriculture Anderson and major farm groups. The panel will explore world affairs marketing soil conservation and provisions for low income farmers while addressing the parity price formula and rural labor shifts to cities. Attending were Senators Thomas Wilson Lucas and Thye with Ellender and Bushfield among others.
To protect egg quality in summer keep eggs in as cool a place as possible. Maintain cold storage, avoid heat exposure, and use prompt refrigeration to preserve freshness and extend shelf life.
The Wisconsin conservation department reports an all time record for muskellunge fingerling stocking this year. A separate note discusses mending curtains with oiled silk plastic shower curtains used like window shades with tape or matching cloth.
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