Columbus Telegram Editorial on Freedom and Moral Guides
Editorial from Columbus Telegram discusses freedom and personal responsibility. It emphasizes equal endowments and moral action guided by the Coveting Commandment Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. Readers are invited to send communications to the newspaper in Columbus Nebraska.
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Cost of serving world's poor and international budgets
White House and Congress press concerns over high pay and perks for UN and tied agencies. U.S. civil servants earn far less than UN and World Bank staff, yet U.N. and affiliated bodies report rising payrolls, pensions, vacations, and perks. Critics urge cutting international bureaucracy and ensuring U.S. funds aid the poor.S: 2 sentences. 234 characters
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Congress
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U.S
World Bank
Washington
U.N
Freedom and socialism in America debated as state control grows
A columnist quotes Juanita Kreps calling socialism a label and argues that state ownership of production has spread through utilities and regulated industries. The piece condemns perceived businessman support for socialism, warns of Big Brother 1984, and notes economists’ views of a rightward swing in western countries toward more state influence.
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United Socialist States of America
U.S
Nations Press Ban the ban in principle
National Review argues that consumer protection groups overreach by proposing bans on products with minor risks. It cites Tris in sleepwear, saccharin, airbags, and other items to show costs and regulatory blunders. It contends that informed consumer choice and information, not bans, best protect health and safety.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
Journal
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National Review
Not Facing Tijuana Statue Contradicts Lettered Claim
Column questions assertions about the Statue of Liberty and border policy, noting mischaracterizations of Mexican immigration and welfare usage, while recounting a flight incident and criticizing U S immigration rhetoric without graphic detail. The piece frames policy critique and national stereotypes in a critical tone.
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Tijuana
Mexico
Carter
Supreme Court ruling on free speech limits drug ads
The Supreme Court expanded First Amendment protection to advertising prescription drugs. Virginia’s law banning such ads was struck down as unconstitutional. The decision, though narrow to the case, raised questions about applying the rule to other commercial publications.
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High Court
Virginia
Supreme Court
An Irreverent Take on Mexico and Annexation
A column mocks Mexican nationals aboard by downplaying danger and joking about faith and fear. The author proposes annexation to spare aliens the trouble of entering the United States and vents nationalist frustration.
Meditations from a lunch with Sidney Schulman
I describe daily meditation for about 20 minutes lifting mental chains and letting thoughts wander. I recall sayings from La Rochefoucauld to Chesterton, then offer a sample of maxims on self love life and wisdom with a wide array of aphorisms and quips.
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Maximus
la Hochefoucauld
Santayana
Bierce
Kafka
Whitman
Chesterton
Quotes and wry aphorisms from public figures and thinkers
A collection of quotable lines touching on wealth, war, choice, virtue, gender, capitalism, marriage, and civilization. The remarks feature humor and critique from varied voices, inviting reflection on human behavior, society, and truth.
Supreme Court backs First Amendment in license plate case
The term’s rulings show the court will not backtrack on free speech. The Maynard couple challenged New Hampshire’s 1969 motto on license plates and won 6 3. Chief Justice Burger said the state cannot force private property to advertise its ideological message, protecting individual mind freedom. Dissenters warned of repercussions for national motto display.
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Jehovah's Witness Faith
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Maxine Maynard
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People Speak letter thanks paper for photo and coverage
Donna Rodehorst thanks the editor for publishing her picture and for including her writings and photographs in the paper. The editor notes appreciation for letters from many readers in Hers.
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