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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1972

Page

2

Telegram Opinion on Vietnam War Echoes of Return and Doubt

A columnist reflects on Vietnam and the Kennedy era, arguing the conflict resurfaces despite efforts to forget. The piece critiques U.S. ground involvement, the war economy, and the toll on soldiers and families while calling for winding down and safer repatriation.

Over-collected taxes and IRS admission in press interview

An Associated Press interview with IRS Commissioner Johnie Walters cites potential over-collection of $8 billion this year due to faulty withholding tables. The Sacramento Bee reports the admission highlights failures in withholding design and prompts discussion on refunding funds to taxpayers and possible economic impact.

Internal Revenue Service Johnie M. Walters Associated Press IRS Sacramento Calif IMS Bureau TRS Governmnt Walters

Weather spillover and spring teased by players strike

The piece muses over an unusually volatile season with warm spells and sudden freezes, then blames a baseball players strike for delaying spring’s full arrival, provoking reflections on nature and disruption.

Big man little man in presidential funding clash

Washington report outlines a twofold dynamic for candidates the big man funding source and the little man discontent driver. It notes corporate contributions influence and the need to address taxes prices and bureaucratic issues to win voter support.

Washington Richard Nixon Chic

Politics and power play in a corporate bid to curb rivals

A Los Angeles Times EXCERPT shows executives planning how to fund a political campaign. They discuss influencing a residential election by backing a candidate to attack conglomerates, with figures about donations and delegates, and threats of broader measures if needed.

Lite Uy Tom

Gallbladder disease and gallstones explained by Dr Lamb

Dear Reader gallbladder disease is common. Gallstones form from cholesterol and bile pigments, stored in the gallbladder and can block ducts causing pain and jaundice. Most cases need surgical removal. two doctors opinions advised before any operation.

Lawrence Lamb M.D Dr. Lamb

Fragmented Puzzle Clues From Obscure Word List

A jumble of themed entries and odd phrases appears, listing terms like ACHOSS, BigHouse, Printing inmate, snifting, Narvory High, Pinnacle, Shinto texgls, and Garment UDeve. The garbled text includes clues for health resorts, poets, animal genus, and various miswritten phrases, forming a dense, puzzle style aggregation without a clear narrative.

Eleng Omic Pompousshow Acre Earth

Campaign Peculiarities in American Elections Across Time

The essay cites Alexis de Tocqueville noting the eerie shift as campaigns rise, with voters and candidates debating abstract ideals. It discusses busing, poverty, racism, and Israel, then argues the fever subsides after voting, while a minority longs to govern by rhetoric over concrete congressional interests.

Alexis da Tocqueville Tocqueville George McGovern McGovern Israel Ed Muskie Richard Nixon America Suntizen James MacGregor Burns Congress Burns

Welfare board satire echoes Swift in modern policy scare

A reader-voiced piece compares a 1792 satirical essay by Jonathan Swift to a 1872 California welfare board position on illegitimacy. It cites state actions to seize infants, define paternity, and outlaw mothers deemed morally depraved, arguing such policy overreach harms families and mirrors political hunger.

Anathan Swift Swift Eire Walt Rostow California State Social Welfare Board Jermary United States Mars

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