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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1973
Page
3
The piece argues that the younger generation rightfully rebels against their fathers' misdeeds and corruption. It warns against condemning others while failing to reform oneself and urges genuine, personal improvement to better the environment.
The ex prisoners of war recount beatings and the cruelty they endured in captivity. They critique U S politicians and the contrast with aid given to enemies, arguing for harsh accountability while denouncing domestic brainwashing and political concessions.
The U S Senate backs payments up to forty thousand dollars to crime victims or their families, while California proposes extra taxes to fund such rewards. The columnist criticizes agencies for failing to protect people and suggests funding from judges prosecutors and law enforcement, noting the irony as capital punishment is reduced.
A reader recalls the dedication of the Beflen Observatory at the University of Nebraska Meade field station and reflects on the Belen family's benefactions, local church memories, and the impact of rising prices. The note includes a favorite starling recipe and musings on farming, labor costs, and economic pressures in Columbus.
A Columbus Nebraska telegraphic column from Wednesday April 4 1973 urges readers to promote self control and freedom as a divine gift, not political grant. It references the Galden Wale and the Declaration of Independence, calling for peaceful personal action.
Dear Dr Lamb notes that despite a slow resting heart rate and low normal blood pressure the son is in good physical condition due to exercise and non smoking. Temperature variation is normal. A reader asks about alcohol metabolism and body chemistry, answered with explanations of metabolic processing and limits of excess intake.
Readable fragments mention places, people, and terms across a jumbled geography themed entry. Notable items include references to Greek, Italian, and Soviet elements, ambassadors, a river, a city, a queen, and historical names. The piece appears as a mosaic of clues rather than a coherent article.
The column argues price controls fail to solve rising food costs. It cites higher cattle and bean feed costs, protests the meat boycott, and warns subsidies drain the economy. It urges boosting food supply, ending farm subsidies, and accepting rationing if needed amid a devalued dollar and high living standards.
The piece argues devalued grain sales to the Soviet Union raise bakery costs and press on independent bakers. It attacks the Wheat Certificate Program tax of 74 cents per bushel as government interference. It calls Congress to scrap farm legislation and subsidies to restore free markets and ease food price pressures.
A blunt, racy monologue describes men in a country club locker room with biting, crude humor. It satirizes bodies, fashion, talk, and sexuality, escalating to a provocative glare at gender norms and masculinity.
A fragmented locker room scene portrays aging male golfers who mock women players and reminisce about past idols. The text blends crude humor with reflections on virility, competition, and nostalgia, amid graphic locker room imagery and generic banter.
A student narrator critiques the Thirties Sixties and Seventies through literary references to Fitzgerald Zelda and Keynes while contrasting political and social climates. Nora Segre, columnist daughter of Joel Sayre, discusses brainlessness and radicalism, noting her father's NY journalism past in the Twenties.
A critical profile of reporting norms by Miss Sayre focusing on live observation, accuracy, and skepticism toward hearsay. The piece reflects on radical movements, the shift after 1969, and personal views on draft repeal and political bias while criticizing sensational journalism.
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