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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1974

Page

2

Government price settlement criticized as unfair and flawed

Opinion argues the drug settlement over price gouging is ineffective and punitive without due process. It critiques the California and Kansas payouts, warns of broad state involvement, and calls for price reductions instead of cash claims, asserting justice is biased and costly to taxpayers.

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Hot Line fails repeatedly despite new satellite plan

Electronics magazine notes the Washington to Moscow Hot Line has been disrupted three times since 1962 by a Danish bulldozer, a Finnish farmer, and a Baltimore manhole fire. A satellite-based Hunt Line is planned to ensure crisis communications, with the ground terminal at Ft. Detrick already operational. The old line remains rarely used for routine talks between the Kremlin and Washington.

Washington Hunt Line Wixon Moscow U.S Ft. Detrick Kremlin

With it dictionary aims at youth market with funky cover

A new African American Webster dictionary line uses a “with-it” cover to draw students. Pocket Books offers both a traditional red edition and a colorful edition aimed at youths. The trendy format has sparked surprising demand, while both versions share the same core entries.

Pocket Books

Scotch spirit and Scottish tales in Glasgow interview

A Glasgow portrait of Scotch whisky culture and business executives from Teacher’s Highland Dream. Adam Berguis, Ronald Anderson, and George Dunlop discuss production, Prohibition era imports, and inflation in a vivid, era-tinged interview set against Glasgow’s river Clyde.

Glasgow Scotland Adam Berguis Highland Dream Mr Bergals Kelly Teacher Ronald Anderson George Teacher Dunlop Tiime Clyde Berguis Anderson Dunlop Texcher Joseph Kennedy United States Mr. Berguis London Times

Will Rogers Memorial Commission Remarks On California Summer Observations

The document recounts July remarks by Bryan Sterling addressing memory and politics, noting vast out-of-state car presence in California. It weaves in culinary and aviation anecdotes about Mrs Berguis, her family, and conversations on Scotch whisky, distillation, and aging practices. Personal reflections touch on stock fortunes and historic anecdotes about Scotland. The piece reads as a fragmented, stream-of-conscious interview with cultural and social vignettes.

Ife California Berguis Phillip Cheney Fort Lauderdale Jean Scotland Caledonia Birmingham Alabama America

Freedom and self control in a moral guide notice

A 1974 Columbus Telegram opining on freedom as self-control aligns with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment and the Golden Rule. It emphasizes that true freedom comes from self-mastery, not political grant or license, reflecting the paper’s stance on individual responsibility.

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ASK THE DOCTOR Fingers cause pain

Reader asks about rheumatoid and osteoarthritis differences and relief options. The doctor explains distinctions based on finger joint involvement, notes gout signs, and suggests motion and pain relief for mild cases, even joint reconstruction for severe cases. Recommends obtaining a book coauthored by Dr Lamb and seeking university medical center guidance.

Lawrence E. Lamb Dr. Lamb LaRue Siane P.O. Box

Puzzle Fragment Summary of Across and Down Clues

A damaged OCR puzzle item lists scattered Across and Down clues with misread words and partial phrases. It includes hints like Runaway, Egyptian, Territory, and musical sound, interleaved with stray letters and numbers, pointing to a historical crossword-like puzzle page segment.

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After Watergate What Next for Washington and America

The piece questions life after Watergate and Nixon's era, exploring journalism’s future in a lean federal bureaucracy, the rise of leak culture, and the political risks for a Republican president. It also asks how post 60s attitudes toward growth and energy will mesh with rebuilding infrastructure, industry, and living standards amid ecological critiques.

Ben Washington Richard Nixon Feme Smwollen Thurman Arnold White House Jeanings Environmental Action Foundation

Capital and steel limits in a postwar world

The article argues that funding constraints curb a rapid growth plan for new towns like Columbia Maryland. It cites Rockefeller funded banks, steel capacity limits, and high costs, noting Arab money seeks short term returns and depreciation rules hinder investment. It calls for broader thinking beyond Washington to revive momentum.

David Rockefeller Tubard Stewart Cort Bethlehem Slee) Corporation Washington

Political profit at taxpayer expense

A column alleges large scale political diversion of government funds to influence elections. It cites documented White House plans led by Fred Malek in 1972 to channel grants contracts and subsidies to favored groups, with close monitoring to meet political quotas, and notes similar practices in Congress and local governments.

Washington Macy House Judiciary Committee Nixon White House Fred Malek Office of Management and the Budget Malek Congress HB. Baldeman Casper Dan) Weinberger Senate House of Representatives

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