Man Presses Nixon for Honest Money Plan
Los Angeles resident Samuel Goodman pushes for a gold or silver based monetary system and silver tokens as a substitute if needed. He says he cannot obtain any reply from the White House about his ideas or messages to President Nixon.
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United States
Samuel Geechman
Presiden Nixon
White House
Goodman
Los Angeles
International Monetary Unit
California
Nixon
Samuel Gotchman
Taxes and Time: From 1913 Forms to Modern Deadlines
A reflective column contrasts early 20th century tax rules with present pressures as April tax deadlines loom. It notes 1913 Form 140 had three pages, 1 percent rates up to modest thresholds, and joint returns avoiding tax until high incomes, while humorously lamenting contemporary taxes and the effort to understand them.
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Ben Franklin
Meath
Nebraska coliseum funding debated by legislature
The text argues against funding a new University of Nebraska coliseum with general taxes, proposing user charges or revenue bonds instead. It notes most Nebraskans do not use the facility and compares it to replacing worn property with cost covered by those who benefit. The piece urges a user-pay approach to finance.
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Nebraska
University of Nebraska
New York Budget Pivot From Tax Hikes to Economies
Governor Ito reverses Rockefeller style tax plan, warning that higher levies could drive taxed industries from New York. Instead he proposes budget economies totaling hundreds of millions. The piece critiques liberal calls for new taxes amid fiscal lessons.
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Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Ito
TV in World War II and the Last War Fears
A writer argues that television reportage risks ending future wars by exposing front line realities. He recalls World War I and imagines Marines in earlier battles being mic'd for broadcast, noting morale, supply shortages, and uncertain outcomes. The piece links media intrusion to strategic decisions and public perception.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
United States
Shyinus
Counney
Vietnam
Marine Corps
Marshall Islands
Terry Barnlett
Eniwetok
Col Deth Kinghury
Zenith
Tenn
Roger Bernstein
Brooklyn
N.Y
Roger
Tony D'imaia
Chicago
Tony
Toosevelt
Men of VMP-113 Voice Pacific Dissent in Marshall Islands
Dispatch from the Marshall Islands captures aircrew and crewman interviews voicing opposition to current Pacific strategy. They argue for bombing Japan directly, replacing leaders, and pressuring the Japs via air strikes, while criticizing the Philippines focus and Army burdens.
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Roosevelt
Tokyo
Osaka
Europe
Axl
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Pie
Tim O'Brid
Waco
Texas
Tim
Gen. MacArthur
Philippines
Patlo
Pic
Charles Hildegard
Bulle
Mont
Adit. Nimitz
Adm
Halsey
Truk
Okinawa
Pacific Command
Eniwetok
The Telegram promotes freedom and self-control in 1971
The Telegram weekly issue from Columbus Nebraska on Thursday April 8 1971 emphasizes freedom as self control guided by moral principles and the Declaration of Independence. It asserts freedom is a gift from God not government grant and warns against license or anarchy.
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Your Freedom
Opinion on heart and new silicone hand joint procedure
In a reader exchange Dr Lawrence Lamb discusses paroxysmal tachycardia and seeking cardiology second opinions. The column notes silicone rubber hinge joints for rheumatoid hands, citing Duke University expert Dr James Urbaniak and potential applications for arthritis, injuries, and veterans.
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James Urbaniak
Ortiopedic Service
Duke University
Prey Stormy Weather Across Rentral 1Precipitation
Fragmented crossword style entry lists terms and clues across multiple categories from weather to biology and geography. It includes mismatched phrases and OCR garbling, yielding a jumbled glossary-like fragment with scattered definitions and language hints.
Gandhi’s India seen as a flawed third way in liberal view
A liberal critic rejects Mrs. Gandhi and Congress as a true third way. He condemns nationalization, state losses, and anti private sector policy as hindering growth while noting unemployment rises and industrial capacity underutilization. He mocks Gandhi’s appeal and contrasts it with Nehru and global industry rivals.
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India
Indhe Gandhi
Congress Party
Kim
Mahatma Gandhi
Erik Erikson
Berrigans
Cundhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rose
New Statesman-London’ School of Economics
Krishna Menon
Iirgas
Mrs. Gandhi
Sirs. Gandhi
Hindustan . Steel, Ltd
Japan
Honda
Toyota
Israel seeks Sinai buffer in long term security strategy
The piece argues Israel values the Sinai Desert as vital breathing space and a broad buffer west of its borders. It notes Sinai's emptiness as a strategic asset, its potential economic worth is minor, and that control of Sinai would hinder Arab forces from swiftly crossing into Israel, shaping negotiations and security posture.
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Egypt
Smail
Suez
Israel
Middle East
Sinai
Suez Canal
Syria
Golan Heights
Sharim-el-Sheikh
Jerusalem
Sharm-el-Sheikh
Gulf of Aqaba
Elath
Israelis face survival stakes amid mobilization threat in Sinai
A historical briefing notes Israel must mobilize for survival against a major Egyptian threat. It discusses a possible 800000 man reserve, economic strain, and the idea of a Sinai buffer or demilitarized zone as a bargaining option. It mentions public alerts and fears of a short mobilization period, plus potential territorial compromises.
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CCE EI EE ES PS
Seretlok
Lirael
Sinai
Jels
Israel
Barbs by Phil Pastoret
An oddball jokes about a man with two cars who walks to the liquor store. The piece questions why the best sales miss the things readers cannot eat and notes a person who neglects routines wastes money while lamenting a lingering shadow.
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Drunstore
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