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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1946
Page
12
An independent weekly newspaper serving Sidney, Cheyenne County and western Nebraska published on Tuesdays and Fridays, reporting local news, interests and community updates from 11th Avenue and Illinois Street.
The piece contrasts teachers and labor unions over ballot amendments. It notes teachers gathered signatures for a tax issue but stalled by poor organization, while unions hire experts, challenge signatures in court, pressure candidates, and press voters with aggressive tactics. It argues teachers must adopt unions' methods to win.
The United States showcases progressive liberalism as over 30 million students enter schools this fall. The nation emphasizes freedom to think and learn, with an unfettered education system available at nominal cost, shaping citizens for a democratic society.
The piece portrays Henry Wallace as a shrewd challenger to Truman in 1948. It notes his early door‑opening approach, appeal to leftist factions, CIO PAC backing, and his talent for creating crises. It doubts his electability but flags the unsettling potential of his ambitions.
In Warsaw a demonstration before the U S Ambassador's residence is likely staged by Communist Poles to aid Moscow's Eastern Europe campaign. The piece notes odd Polish denouncements of the United States while praising Soviet Russia, citing 1939 German invasion and Soviet complicity.
The author riffs on cinema, stars, and society in a breezy column. He jests about MGM child stars, Louie fights, and boxing legends while musing on money, marriage, and manners on a rainy day.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Torgensen of Sidney visited at the Frank Klentz home Tuesday evening. Numerous calls and visits mark a busy period as relatives and neighbors gathered for celebrations and social events. Mary Ann Hammond stayed with Eleanor Phelps after the Sidney shelter house initiation picnic.
Plans at Sidney High organize agriculture classes to help veterans qualify for On the Job Training in farming. Two paths exist Farmer-Trainer and Self-Proprietorship with subsistence pay up to 60 dollars single or 90 dollars married. Requires 200 hours yearly off farm instruction. courses to start this fall or winter. interested veterans will be notified.
Economists project a peacetime building program requiring 2.6 billion square feet of gypsum boards of various types. If used to frame two walls 100 feet high extending from Portland Maine to Seattle Washington the total cost would approach 15 billion dollars.
Mrs Walter Rufenacht hosts and hosts in law and friends visit. Mr and Mrs Dave Hume and son Bob depart to Powell Wyoming after three weeks here. Various local families share meals, attend gatherings, and travel to Scottsbluff, Dalton, Gothenburg, Sidney, Rawlins, and Gurley with numerous relatives and neighbors. Kenny Payne listed as sick. extended family trips planned and underway.
When honey and peanut butter are used as a sandwich filling, mix them just before using to prevent hardening and ensure a smooth spread. This keeps the filling consistent and enjoyable at serving time.
The Telegraph Printing Co advertises typing paper at 75 cents per ream ideal for practice work and school needs. Buy now.
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