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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1975

Page

4

Solzhenitsyn praises American spirit after travels

The Nobel laureate says his Alaska and West Coast journey opened his eyes to America’s strength and generosity. He contrasts Russian life under communism with free American ideals, urging renewed pride in the nation’s spirit and the right to govern one’s own taxes.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn Russia Alaska California America United States Solzhenitsyn

Budget reality in cities and small towns contrasts debt with thrift

The piece contrasts New York City's 11.9 billion income and 6.8 billion debt with Clyman Wisconsin which cut its 1974 75 budget by 30 percent to avoid tax increases. Clyman shows disciplined spending with no parks or frills while revenue sharing funds tempt recreation spending.

New York City New York Wisconsin Clyman

People urged to visit shelter over animal overpopulation

A reader asks the community to visit the dog shelter on South Street behind the Armory to see overpopulation and support spaying. The letter credits a local woman for three years of humane efforts amid opposition and notes improvements at the shelter such as daily cleaning and a fenced back area.

Police Department Sth Street Armory U.S Maria Friedlan

Nebraska Fans Fight For Broadcasts On KEST Network

The San Francisco Chronicle reports Nebraska alumni worked to raise funds by August 1 to rebroadcast 11 Nebraska Football Network games on KEST. About 2,000 alumni contributed to cover a $6,000 goal, illustrating strong Big Red devotion as Tim Gartner explains the spread of enthusiasm.

California Heck San Francisco Chronicle Emil Luckey Nebraska Cornhusker Tim Gartner Chronicle

NebraskasFan Ashes Idea Stirs Quiet Controversy

A dedicated Nebraska fan from outstate travels long distances for scrimmages and games. He jokes about scattering his ashes over Memorial Stadium during a game, sparking reactions about fan zeal.

Tim Lincoln Nebraska

Spend it all pay raise sparks economic relief plan

A February 15 opinion opposes a congressional pay raise, arguing the boost will inject cash into circulation after a long delay. The writer says lawmakers should face their own accountability and predicts relief measures may be affected by a political climate.

Rockefeller's pay raise sparks family plans and car talk

Vice President Rockefeller's salary rose from 62500 to 67875, described with childlike excitement. He chats in an exclusive interview about saving the extra money or spending it on an economy car, reflecting on past financial caution and current hopes.

Rockefeller Nelson America

Island 44 Puzzle Clues and Answers

Puzzle clues list includes many entries such as island, capital, wings, occlusion and various word fits. The grid spans terms from geography and objects to verbs and titles, with themed and stray hints across the puzzle. The set features classic crossword style prompts and definitions for solver use.

Columbus Telegram Motto on Freedom and Self Control

The Columbus Telegram editorial stance declares freedom as a divine gift and personal self-control, opposing government grants of liberty. It emphasizes that freedom is not license or anarchy but must align with moral guides and truth, urging individual responsibility.

Dear Dr Lamb What patients ask about medical records

A reader asks about accessing medical records when changing doctors and whether a nurse may forward them. The answer explains records belong to the provider, not the patient, and are confidential. Typically a new doctor requests records with written release, simplifying transfer and avoiding legal questions.

Lawrence E. Lamb M.D DR. Lamb Drmb

Let-down friends and exiles mourn vanished hopes in Helsinki

The author recalls Bela Fabian a Hungarian exile who died years ago and Brutus Coste a Romanian exile outraged by Western appeasement of Soviet borders. He notes the fearsome fate for Eastern Europe as the West ignores guarantees and cites Bessarabia North Bucovina and Hertza as targets of genocide and Russification. The piece also mentions Fernando Penabaz the anti Castro Cuban patriot and his ties to Nixon era Republican efforts.

Helsinki Bela Fabian Bela Europe Bela Ee Brutus Coste Rumania Brutus Romania Ford White House West New York Times Bessarabia Bucovina Hertza Fernando Penabaz Miami Fernando Richard Nixon Florida Nixon White House

Polarized view on detente and Vietnam draft amnesty

The writer argues that U S policy on Castro and Cuba alongside detente with Russia lacks moral grounding. He contends normalization could forfeit American property and bases, and compares Vietnam era draft avoidance to broader peace efforts, urging consistency and amnesty for draft resisters.

Fernando U.S Castro Guatanamo Panama Canal OAS Helsinki Hungary Rumania Cuba Southeast Asia South Korea Taiwan Portugal Mediterranean Molotov South Vietnam Lyndon Johnson Robert McNamara Russia Romania Tropics Havana Vietnam Peking Moscow White House

Ocean dumping fuels oil pollution and law loopholes

The article argues that routine ocean dumping of oil wastes by tankers causes far more harm than dramatic spills. It notes untraceable slicks, legal enforcement gaps, and profits from disposal in port as incentives to continue waste dumping at sea despite high crude prices and public opposition to offshore drilling.

Santa Barbara Channel Torrey Canyon England Florida Keys Adele Dom

Ford's humane act over Olson case earns praise

The piece notes President Ford apologized to the Olson family for the LSD experiments by the CIA in 1953 and promised information and possible legal settlement. It contrasts the criticism over his Solzhenitsyn stance with admiration for his White House meeting and empathy shown to the Olsons.

Gerald Ford Ford Alexander Solzhenitsyn White House Solzhenitsyn Frank Olson CIA Olson Michigan United States Olsons Gerald F - the

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