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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1971

Page

2

Nixon budget deficit confusion sparks inflation fears

The Nixon administration announced a 1971 year end deficit of 93.3 billion, second only to postwar totals, then claimed a surplus under full employment budgeting. Treasury and Budget officials explain a deficit would exist only if unemployment is under four percent with full employment, linking deficits to inflation risks and interest rates.

Lyndon B. Johnson Treasury John B. Connally George F. Schultz Office of Management and Bulget Nixon Treasury Department

Folly on Welfare Reform FAP Proposal Faces Industry Skepticism

The piece argues President Nisoty backs a Family Assistance Plan allowing work while drawing welfare. It contrasts Chamber of Commerce concerns that FAP would cut work hours and reduce production. The writer warns against trusting political projects and predicts broader tax and welfare burdens.

Nisoty U.S

Better Business Bureau Becomes Consumer Regulator Bridge

The Council of Better Business Bureaus aims to revitalize the BBB network through self regulation. It targets staff expansion, regional offices, stronger advertising guidelines, consumer education, and mediation panels. A June 22 NY Appellate Division ruling cleared the council of libel and false advertising charges, a boost to its anti misuse efforts.

NAACI BBB National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Uncle Tomvish Better Business Bureau Nigra Council of Peller Business Bureaus CBBB United States Canada Focal BBS Wolden Tidusky Supreme Court of New York State Council of Better Business Bureaus Coueil BBE Council

Red China hoax exposes State Department doubts

A satirical sketch portrays US officials debating a supposed country Red China near Formosa. The piece lampoons policy makers' denial and containment talk, suggesting comically that Red China may exist and be a threat to UN membership.

Telegram Column Promotes Freedom and Self-Control

The Telegram urges readers to value personal freedom as self-control aligned with truth. It cites guiding principles including the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence, framing freedom as a responsible, Godly endowment. Published in Columbus Nebraska on Tuesday August 10 1971.

Freetown Columbus Nebraska

Pill better than rhythm, says Dr Lamb on contraception

In a reader question and answer, Dr Lawrence Lamb asserts that birth control pills are more reliable than rhythm method, explaining how the 21 days on and seven off schedule prevents ovulation. He notes irregular cycles mean rhythm is often ineffective and abstinence isn’t required.

Lawrence Lamb M.D. Desi Lamb Gear Rover Alvey

Jumble of clues hints at a cryptic quiz puzzle

A jumble of scrambled phrases appears to describe a cryptic style puzzle with numbers and wordplay. It mentions items like Courtaby and Dhomanruler alongside coded phrases such as A2 Letsutst and 37 Stir, then lists categories including French month harvests church constellations and fabric terms, suggesting a themed puzzle grid or clue set with diverse nouns and wordplay indicators.

Auleetricity Dhomanruler

Conserv conservatives warn Nixon era worsens US strategic position

A July statement by American conservatives claims the Nixon Administration has failed to counter a deteriorating military balance. They cite alarm among officials, a Blue Ribbon Defense Panel finding rising Soviet first strike capacity, and Jane's Fighting Ships confirming U.S. naval disadvantage. The piece compares the mood to 1930s France and warns the balance could become irretrievable if trends continue.

Nixon Soviet Union Nixon Administration United States U.S. Navy George McGovern France Germany Rhineland Vichy Marshal Petain Verdun Eisenhower Taly Italy Crisi

Lawyers put Bar on trial at ABA meeting

Article skewers the American Bar Association for maintaining a conservative stance while facing signs of activist lawyering. Quotes from Michael Tigar and Arthur Kinoy critique the ABA, with New York Mayor Lindsay urging more aggressive legal activism to address civil rights, corruption, and pollution.

American Bar Association AKA Vietnam U.S ABA Michael Tigar Law UCLA Hecoine Center For the Study of Democratic Santa Barbara Calif Tipar Attila Tigar Arthur Kinoy Naw Tralgers University Newark New York John ¥. Lindsay Lindsay

ABA Leaders Clash Over Vietnam Policy at Annual Meeting

Ralph Novak criticizes protectionism and wartime issues as the ABA debates a Vietnam withdrawal resolution. Leon Jaworski warns law is about values, not just technical skill, while Chief Justice Warren Burger urges patience and legislative action over court pressure for social change. House members applaud Lindsay's activism stance.

ABA Lindsay New York Leon Jaworski Uie ABA House of Delegates Vietnam American Medical Association House of Delegates ABA Board of Governors Warren Burger New York Times Burger

Conflicts of Interest in Military Reserve Service by Elected Officials

The text debates whether elected officials serving in military reserves create conflicts of interest since compensation may come from taxes. It notes potential duplicative pay and duty separation, suggests disqualification from related votes, and discusses personal value judgments and re election pressures complicating conflicts of interest in politics.

Barbs by Phil Pastoret style notes and wry maxims

A column of sharp quips on domestic life taxes and luck. It quips that keeping a husband busy can keep him out of mischief, mirrors breakage brings bad luck, wealth invites IRS scrutiny, and parental support affects homework success. It also jokes about August snow displays and weekend chores stretching endlessly.

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