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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1970
Page
2
The piece critiques Keynesian doctrine as a cycle of tax and spend policies that inflate government power. It argues governments resist tax cuts or spending reductions once appetite grows, citing Hopkins and FDR to support the notion that political incentives drive fiscal choices.
The text argues that rising taxes and government spending simultaneously erode profits and future growth. It cites a Washington Report chart showing up indicators of apparent prosperity alongside declining profits, warning that inflation masks underlying business strains and wage pressure.
Jim Bishop reflects on a transformed New York still active by day but hollow at dawn. He notes empty streets on Fifth Avenue and Wall Street, bare Central Park, and changing neighborhoods from Coney Island to Verrazano. He contrasts old urban life with suburbia and the modern city’s relentless commerce.
A 1970 King Features Syndicate piece surveys Harlem Queens the Bronx and other boroughs noting stark changes. It contrasts preferred neighborhoods once tight knit with today’s wary streets and rising crime. It mentions housing, garages, transit, and social divides shaping urban life.
A statement argues that welfare recipients hold no rights beyond the Constitution and that rights are misused by politicians. It defends voluntary aid as moral while opposing forcibly funded welfare, claiming taxation violates personal liberty and property rights. The text frames welfare as theft and covetousness and asserts neighbors lose freedom if compelled to support others.
President Harry S Truman tested a German submarine off Key West Florida on November 21 1946. The event occurred aboard U-2513 during a naval excursion, reflecting postwar occupational demonstrations and submarine capabilities.
A short column by Phil Pastoret laments intrusive touches on family life and the push for better television content. It notes parents with kids entering college this fall and comments on education as a topic in media and public discourse.
A garbled OCR item presents a long alphabetic puzzle like word list with mixed numbers and has scattered definitions. It includes terms such as Dutch cheese, European and French references, armor and garment terms, and assorted clues for a broad set of dictionary style entries, many with unclear formatting.
News brief notes tax relief from a 0.04 mill cut in the 1939 levy, dropping Platte County bills from $100,489 to $91,467 and trimming city levies. It covers tax commissioners’ figures, new street light rates for Platte Center, Monroe, Tarner and Silver Creek, and a joint district saving. Also mentions city revenue changes, public notices, and local civic actions from August 1940.
The paper argues freedom is a divine gift requiring self control not political license. It condemns anarchy and urges adherence to moral guides like the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. August 3 1970 Columbus Nebraska.
By Wayne G Brandstadt MD the piece traces X ray history from Germany and early limits to today’s equipment. It notes diagnostic advances for bones teeth and metals, later outlining organs with contrast, and highlights safety gains through shielding and shorter exposure. It also covers Schamberg's disease and Serax withdrawal risks with concise patient questions and responses.
A long excerpt discusses the 1968 DNC era truth squads led by Governor Love and Donald Rumsfeld to counter opposition. It notes Spiro Agnew's use of a similar approach, and cites the Kent State killings as depicted by the House Committee on Internal Security. It names SDS members and participants, including Corky Benedict, Lisa Meisel, and Bernardine Dohrn, and mentions Joyce Cecora’s call for armed rebellion.
A fragment recounts Kent State unrest from 1970 including ROTC building arson, rock throwing, and National Guard fire. It contrasts SDS provocations, political figures, and a supposed truth squad claim, plus a dubious Vietnam prison camp critique by Crane and Hawkins.
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