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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1970

Page

2

Omaha and federal dollars pull local parks toward risk

A Tuesday Omaha World-Herald editorial warns cities including Columbus are courting federal funds for roads parks and facilities with little local autonomy. It cites Omaha pressuring the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation about using Elmwool Park ravine as a UNOs parking lot and fears loss of federal money for other parks if they refuse.

Columbus Omaha World-Herald Omaha Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Feds Elmwool Park University of Nebraska At Omaha

Federal funds and the parks role under scrutiny

The piece questions federal financing and planning for parks and agencies, arguing funds are not free but taxpayers’ money. It urges the government to limit actions to citizen protection and urges states and localities to avoid attempting to legislate happiness and prosperity for everyone.

Press Brief Excerpt Reveals Lincoln War Speech Notes

Brechwald 7 reports Art Buchwald left Tahiti with his notable columns. A 19th century press brief transcript shows Lincoln era aides fielded questions on Gettysburg, naming fathers, and a supposed no win policy while promising War details to come.

Art Buchwald Tahiti Washington Abraham Lincoln White House Nicolay Gettysburg Saturday Evening Post Philadelphia Jefferson Franklin Department of, “War

Gettysburg war questions and secretary responses

A late 19 70s style Telegram page captures a press briefing about Gettysburg. Officials discuss troop numbers and casualties, Confederate artillery, and the President's remarks. The exchange notes secrecy, monitoring, and a forthcoming official speech. Columbus Nebraska.

Gettysburg Agic Los Angeles Times Syndicate

Water benefits Doctor's Mailbag Q&A by Dr Wayne Brandstaut

The column answers reader questions on bottled spring versus tap water, daily fluid needs, effects of caffeine and sugar, risks of excessive ice water for those with colitis, sea water myths, and recommended daily water intake. It notes public tap water is routinely tested and often chlorinated and fluoridated.

Wayne G. Brandstaut M.D Tay Watter

Readers respond on prayer and self conquest in faith

The letter to the editor cites quotations from Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jim Bishop, Lewis Cassels and Pope John XXIII, arguing for prayer as a daily force. It links General Mark Clark Truman Luce and Finkelstein to spiritual strength, noting Cassels’s claim of church revival and a priestly appeal that prayer is heard.

Your Freedom Flr Mit Ky Telegram Ralph Waldo Hynersor Jim Bishop Mark Rk Harry Truman Clare Boothe Luce Louis Finkelstein Lewis Cassels America John Xkim

Debate over American eagle as symbol during royal visit

Washington dispatch recounts Prince Charles and Princess Anne reacting to a tarred replica of the American eagle on Capitol Hill. The exchange touches on Franklin's turkey preference, the eagle’s symbolism, and a defense by a national aviary keeper as lawmakers stay quiet on the matter.

Washington Nea Prince Charles Princess Anne Wiis Capitol Hill Stoud Ben Franklin John McCormack Minnesota Americas Abe Lincoln Broderick ¥. McCrossin Washington National

Eye on the eagle a historical view and satire

The piece surveys attitudes toward the bald eagle as national symbol from Indians to Franklin and modern views. It cites Franklin calling the eagle a bird of bad moral character and mentions Stan Froberg and Princess Anne, with Shakespeare quoted in a humorous vein about eagles and small birds.

Caesar Napoleon Ben Franklin Franklin Adman Stan Froberg Anne Shakespeare

Q s and A s Lee Jackson D U oniay answer Virginia

Q asks state of Lee Jackson D U oniay and notes Virginia. It then asks interval between high tide and low tide on the Atlantic Coast. Answer states that tides come twice and the interval between high and low water is a little more than six hours.

Lee Jackson Ickson Jena Virginia Atlantic

National Goals report critiques highlight nonbinding approach

Government analysis argues the National Goals for balanced growth lacks concrete solutions for population, pollution, and education. It praises objective studies on population density but notes metro areas will house most people, while small towns grow slowly. Democracy, not coercion, shapes migration and birth trends.

America National Goals White House U.S Ansley, Coale Population Association of America Boston Washington Chicago Pittsburgh San Francisco San Diego

Campbell Soup and Localized Growth Shape Ecological Efforts

The piece notes how Campbell Soup Company expands in smaller towns, creating jobs for about 14,000 and involving around 56,000 family members in related communities. It highlights environmental initiatives like odor control in Napoleon and water conservation in Paris Texas, while urging a comprehensive inventory of corporate actions to address population and environmental trends.

Campbell Soup Company WB. Murphy Frank Lloyd Wright Food Processing Corporation Campbell Camden Chicago Sacramento Calif Paris Tex Napoleon Sumter South Carolina Sport Foundation, Inc National Goals White House

Music and wordplay puzzle stirs fans across roster

A mosaic of clued overlaps blends music terms with crossword style hints. The grid references names like Biden and Kea and others, hinting at a playful puzzle connecting sports, history, and culture through clever wordplay and scattered proper nouns.

Basin Street Farowey Noah Soves Mewent Hardy Deanotish Ib Knights

Nebraska Guard to Camp Ripley for three weeks training

At midnight Saturday three Columbus men of Company A W0th Medical regiment and 63 troops depart for Camp Ripley Minnesota for three weeks of intensive training and maneuvers. Maj J Worih Evans and 1st Lieut Gen L Teply accompany the unit as medical staff. Capt Carrall D vans plans to attend Camp Ashland later.

Columbus Nebraska National Guard Camp Ripley Little Falls Minn J. Worih Evans 110Th L. Teply Howells Joseph J. Sysia Jeff Linn Creek International Association of Grapho-Analysis Columbus Trade Burlington Ulysses Staplehurst Union Pacific Monroe Shelby Daily Telegram snck_ ab Uie Robert D. Vlory Army Officers Reserve Corps Fort Sheridan Chicago Judge Advocate Department Raymond Martensen Monroe Duroc National Nurse Congress Cedar Rapids Mortensen L. Bogsingham & Sons Stanford, Ill Glascock Duroc Farm Kingham Ind Telegram Merchantite Bureau The Chamber of Commerce

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