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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1976
Page
6
The Columbus Board of Realtors leads a national celebration of Private Property Week praising private property rights as essential to American liberty. They oppose land use controls and growth limits, urging policies that help families own homes during this bicentennial year.
Newsweek plans to publish day by day excerpts of The Final Days by Woodward and Bernstein about the Nixon White House. Critics say the book relies on unnamed sources and amounts to gossip rather than solid journalism or history.
An audacious jailbreak freed 11 Americans and five Mexicans from a Piedras Negras jail near the Texas border. The incident underscores concerns over Mexico's handling of prisoners and the limited impact of diplomacy for ordinary people swept up in the narcotics crackdown and related cases.
The narrator recalls meeting a charismatic pilot who flew fighters in the Air Force and became the youngest TWA captain. Soon he planned astronaut training as the first step toward moon travel, while his would-be wife introduced him as a dream come true. The memory reflects the era’s high hopes and personal recollections.
The text recalls Jim Fiebig leaving town for astronaut training, returning after two weeks as a TWA captain, and later parking cars at Jamaica airport while his would-be wife tried to reach him. It contrasts bold space fantasies with ordinary duties, noting his status as the youngest in history and the 1963 Detroit parallel.
A word puzzle list with clues and numbered entries across and down. Readers fill to form words for terms like region tart, arboreal home and Sicilian volcano, with various short definitions and cross references.
The Columbus Telegram editorial page urges readers to pursue freedom through self-control aligned with moral guides. It frames freedom as a personal gift from God, not a political grant, and cautions that true liberty requires responsibility and truth.
A reader seeks guidance on celiac disease in a four year old. The reply explains the gluten intolerance caused by wheat rye oats and barley, outlines diagnostic steps, and details a strict diet using rice corn and soy flours with careful avoidance of gluten containing products and processed foods. It notes possible milk intolerance early on and the need for adequate protein calcium and vitamins.
The piece reviews how Wisconsin and New York primaries sidelined Udall and elevated Carter against Humphrey. It notes Henry Jackson’s weak statewide support and Beame’s cautious endorsement while detailing Udall’s fate and his core voter bloc of professionals and reformers.
The analysis notes Hubert Humphrey courting a major multi billion dollar federal constituency, once hostile to him, by portraying Carter as vulnerable to backroom deals. It suggests Udall’s fall opens space for Humphrey to unite diverse blocs including academics, social welfare supporters, blacks, and labor with Jackson’s delegates, forecasting a rough nomination race.
The piece argues that varying zoning plans such as impact Incentive and ecologically sensitive zoning offer no real change, all centering on government control. It cites historical zeal for zoning since 1916 New York and suggests reformers clash with politics over meaningful improvement.
A San Diego council plan for managed growth faces split opinions as developers, environmental groups, and citizens anticipate battles over parking rules and land use. Critics warn of loopholes and lawsuits while praising market driven reform as a path beyond zoning.
The record lists Senator Carl Curtis at 2213 Dirksen Building Washington DC 20510 and Senator Romam Hruska at 209 Russell Building Washington DC 20510.
Quote from November 2, 1924, criticizing annual tax surges and the lack of tax expertise. The speaker notes early deductions were simple and jokes that income tax has made more liars of the American people than golf.
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