Telegram Opinion on Postal Worker Pay and Strikes
The column questions proper pay for postal workers as many return to work while arguing government status prevents a wage settlement. It notes Nixon and lawmakers received raises, cites postmen’s strike disputes, and contrasts civil service protections with private sector workers. The author references Calvin Coolidge linking the idea that there is no right to strike against the government.
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Washington
Nixon
Calvin Coolidge
White House
Massachusetts
Private postal reform push argues for free enterprise
The piece argues against a government postal monopoly and calls for ending restrictions on private mail carriers. Thomas M. Murray of Independent Postal Systems of America proposes private skeleton staffing with contracts, claiming competition would lower prices and salaries. The author urges Congress to open mail service to free enterprise now.
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Congress
Sis
Thomas M. Murray
Independent Postal Systems of America
Revolutionary era prompts protests and praise for change
A reflective piece notes America as highly revolutionary amid protests against the establishment, pollution, war, and racial discrimination. It cites Earl Nightingale on positive traits like courage and self discipline, arguing optimism persists within activism and everyday life.
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Rafer
America
Iif
Earl Nightingale
The Habit of Doing What Failures Do Not
The text argues successful people form the habit of actions failures avoid, focusing on results over pleasing methods. It warns businesses drift from purpose toward cost cutting and profit margins, risking decline. Emphasizes prioritizing clear goals and deliberate effort over easiest methods for job security.
Saigon R and R a grim contrast for weary soldiers
Jim Bishop recalls a battalion returning from Ban Me Thoul to Saigon for rest and recreation. Dusty faces and exhausted troops drift through nightly firefights and crowded streets near the Caravelle Hotel as Lorenzo Baker voices grim aphorisms about death. Some men seek sights and souvenirs while remaining wary of danger and distance from home.
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Ban Me Thoul
Saigon
Honolulu
Lorenzo Baker
Baker
Caravelle
Pfc
Lorenzz Baker
Dead Soldiers Diary Of A Rest and Recreation Story
A comic yet macabre vignette portrays Pfc Lorenzo Baker and Santa Clara Doing during a rest and recreation visit. Baker indulges in hedonistic excess, ignoring danger signals until a doctor pronounces him dead. The piece contrasts fatigue and luxury with grim consequences for soldiers.
Barbs Sy Phil Pastoret Cites Transit Paradox
San Francisco planners still search for a computerized fix to the stubborn problem of the little old lady blocking the car door while fumbling for her cal. The joke lands as a reminder that progress may be slow yet a pat on the back comes easy for small accomplishments.
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SY Phil Pastoret
San Francisco
The Doctor Says Diabetics and Insulin
A historical overview notes that after insulin’s 1921 discovery diabetics faced arterial complications decades later despite sugar control. Early detection of rising blood glucose and cautious insulin use prevent complications, with oral agents like phenformin and legible oils reducing insulin needs. New drugs such as acetohexamide and glibenclamide show promise while misdiagnosis and mismanagement of prediabetes persist.
Fragmented OCR Notes From A Historical Page
Fragmented readable fragments list names places and items including Maple gems sale 15 three combs small dram arm lace organization edges of American states and an ocean vessel. It references various terms and collections with unclear context.
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Cullingtool Shintatemple
Let Freedom Begin With Me Telegram Editorial Verse
A 1970 Columbus Nebraska Telegram editorial argues freedom is a gift from God, not government license. It emphasizes self control, moral truths, and the Golden Rule aligned with the Declaration of Independence and the Ten Commandments.
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Othare
Iman le
Ccnirol
Census privacy debate divides conservatives and libertarians
A reader argues that 1970 Census forms intrude on privacy and could enable a national data bank. He notes support from McGovern and Thurmond for anti snooper views, while considering legal risks of boycotting. The piece reflects on constitutional limits and government powers.
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Young Americans For Freedom
The
United Republicans of America
Youth Advisory Committee On the
Selective Service System
George McGovern
Strom Thurmond
Committee For
Sinanelat
Tegal
Congress
Supreme Court
Executive
Dissent on Constitutional Interpretation and Civil Duty
A writer rails against forced servitude and misapplied welfare clauses, criticizing FCC rules and constitutional misinterpretations. He argues for peaceful legal reform, laments widespread lawlessness by officials, and urges broadcast of personal opinions to influence legislators and judges back toward a constitutional path.
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Federal Communications Commission
Aracne
Congress
Supreme Court
Nebraska Optometrists Convene in Hastings This Spring
Final preparations for the Nebraska Association of Optometrists convention in Hastings were made by officers at Hotel Evans. Dr Chauncey Smith presided, with attendees from Columbus Omaha Lincoln Crete North Platte and Norfolk. The event runs April 14 to 16 and signals active regional activity in optometry.
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Nebraska Association of Optometrists
Hastings
Hotel Evans
Chauncey Smith
Lincoln
Columbus
Omaha
Crete
North Platte
Norfolk
Neneh
D. Hi. Albright
Assiaton
Platte County Agricultural Extension Service
Board of Supervisors
Walter Spiker
Willard Matson
County Agricultural Extension Service Board
Platte County Board of Supervisors
WPA
Washington
T. J. Walsh
Elwood Smith
Elsie Ruda
Walsh
Platte County
Armed Forces
Gene Ball
Ronald Hellbusch
Herman H. Hellbusch
San Diego
Calif
Marine Corps
U.S. Naval Station
Pensacola
Fla
Arnold Obst
Calumbus
Gerald Sliva
Clem Sliva
Platte Center
Raymond
Frank Syslo
SL. Bonaventure High School
Robert Obst
Los Creek
Aly
Union Pacific
Rena Line
Filer
Odey
Waracks
Fremont
North Bend
Nori Lketc
Greyhound
U.S. Highway
al Hummel
Question M8 Box Question on one man one vote ruling
The Supreme Court ruling does not reject the constitutional republic but nudges the nation toward a centralized democracy. The Founding Fathers planned a federal system with divided powers and protections for states via the Ninth and Tenth Amendments.
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Supreme Court
United States
Uhe
Senate
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