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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1971

Page

2

Goldwater Seeks End to Draft For Volunteer Armed Force

Senator Barry Goldwater joins Mark Hatfield in backing repeal of conscription. The plan targets July 1 to shift to an all volunteer force with pay raises and easier discharges. Goldwater argues voluntary service respects individual liberty and contrasts with totalitarian drafts.

Barry Goldwater R. Ariz Mark ©. Matfield Ore Goldwater Air Force Nixon Defense Thomas Gates, Jr Hatfield-Goldwater

No-fault insurance debate draws trial lawyers’ pushback

The piece surveys opposition to no-fault auto insurance, led by the American Trial Lawyers Association. It argues against removing fault as a factor, noting lawyers’ fees, delays, and contributory or comparative negligence, advocating continued personal responsibility and suggesting comparative responsibility as an alternative.

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Division on hairy issue on college campuses

A Gallup College Survey shows 23 percent of males prefer hair tonged but not over the ear, 0 percent wear it over the ear but not down to the shoulder, and seven percent go all the way. The surprising finding is 45 percent still favor traditional shorter lengths including crewcuts. The figures don’t sum to 100 due to possible prematurity in hair styles.

Gallup

Wanderlust Across Cities and Seascapes of the World

A narrator recalls dreams of summer escapes from Denver to Vienna, Hong Kong, Tokyo, the Bahamas, Aruba, Bangkok, London, Martha’s Vineyard, Madrid, Rome, and beyond. The piece blends travel musings, hotels, landscapes, and atmospheric images, ending with the notion of spending two weeks hiding in a closet.

Fragmented crossword style clue list from unknown source

A jumble of labeled clues and numbers appears to describe a damaged page. It mentions terms such as fish pond, bridge, calcium, and various partial phrases like long shafted weapon and high Catholic fabric tribunal. The text reads like a low readability puzzle or glossary fragment with scattered references.

Telegram Freedom Newspaper Fronts Civil Liberties Ideals

A 1971 issue of The Telegram in Columbus Nebraska proclaims liberty as a divine gift and personal self control, linking freedom to moral guides and the Declaration of Independence. It emphasizes responsible self-government and deters government overreach.

Your Freedom Ils

Bleeding Rectum Could Indicate Piles Says Doctor

Dear Dr Lamb advises that after a recent clean bill of health new small rectal bleeds likely come from minor hemorrhoids. He urges prompt medical check to rule out serious conditions and reassure the patient. He also explains MAO inhibitors raise blood pressure with wine and cheese and cautions against such combinations. He discusses a possible umbilical hernia and gelatin use for nails, noting gelatin is a protein source without added fat and is usually harmless.

Lawrence Lamb M.D Lamb Reader

Calley and the Army No doubt and motives in My Lai case

A historical reflection on Lieutenant William Calley and the My Lai murder verdict, contrasting wartime brutality, journalistic norms, and political pressures. The piece argues that wartime killings and cover ups shaped public memory and questions if the My Lai disclosures will deter future military action.

Riders on Bills and the Rule of Debate in Legislatures

A reader asks if legislatures can separate a bill to vote on each part or must consider it as a whole. The answer notes that rules differ by house and jurisdiction, with riders often tacked onto bills and sometimes debated as a whole or not at all. It cites social security and debt limit as a recent example where unrelated measures were joined to push agendas, highlighting how inflationary spending can be advanced through such tactics.

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Welk forms own TV network amid youth-targeted media debate

Nation's Press II decries Welk ouster by ABC as biases against middle-aged audiences and nostalgia rise. Editorial notes Welk's move to independent televising, linking it to seniors losing homes over taxes and social security concerns, while noting Jaime Robbie Robertson's interview remark about conversing with alder citizens.

Lawrence Welk Kidcull Pluck Py Welk ABC Yesteryear Jaime Robbie Robertson

Welk's plan to launch new network targets TV limits

Santa Ana California Register notes Welk defends a new network to challenge three networks and FCC rules. The piece cites Cash and ABC cancellations, and critiques youth TV trends, urging viewer choice and less government overreach in broadcasting.

Facts From a Quiz: Milkweed Belts to Hall Fame

Questions and answers cover WWII life belts substitute plant, Fremont as first Republican candidate, alcohol freezing at -22 F, Canton Ohio Hall of Fame, 4a nebula, derivation of Charlotte, North Star motion, mounted policing in New York, Mona Lisa right hand, first use of First Lady term, Baseball Hall of Fame nomination rules, and anglefish swallowing prey.

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