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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1977
Page
4
The Columbus Telegram asserts freedom as a personal duty guiding moral action inspired by the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. Readers are urged to understand self control and responsibility to preserve freedom and property for themselves and others.
New York News posed eight questions on personal finances and credit habits and suggested twelve more broadening to city and national finance. The piece argues rising taxes and inflation strain households and public funds, urging reflection among individuals and officials.
Editorials in major papers including the New York Times Washington Post and Christian Science Monitor urge deregulation of natural gas prices arguing current controls waste energy and cause shortages. They claim 20 years of policy harmed conservation and push Carter to embrace free market energy reforms.
A Washington reform surge stems from WIFE groups formed by farm wives across Nebraska South Dakota Oklahoma Michigan aimed at easing farm losses in drought and embargo years. They seek federal action as prices for beets and overall farming costs rise while farmers endure tighter budgets and stalled policy support.
Anthony Harrigan argues that western drought urges bold federal solutions to water supply. He warns Carter cuts threaten federal water projects and calls for a national pledge on water similar to energy efforts. He notes western growth depends on securing more water and considers Mexico’s water needs as well.
The essay discusses Jacques Soustelle's critique of Transkei independence and world opinion, arguing for recognition of the enclave's statehood. It contrasts UN stance with Angola's UN admission and notes Xhosa migration, plus a long aside on NAWAPA and US-Canada water cooperation amid Western drought concerns.
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