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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1971
Page
2
The piece argues against wage and price controls, claiming Nixon and government misdefine inflation to dodge accountability. It warns such controls distort markets, foster surpluses and shortages, and spark black markets, while expanding government power and failing to address root causes like monetary policy and inflation.
The brief notes from Newspaper Enterprise Association describe a nascent picturephone service revealing human behavior trends. Some people fix the camera for closeups, others avoid it, while abrupt telephone talkers become warmer on video. The idea of answering from a hot tub remains unexplored.
A former mobster testified before a Senate subcommittee and described how the racketeers avoid trouble with the FBI. Vincent Teresa said real wise guys do not cross state lines for trivial reasons and that the FBI is widely respected, even among criminals. He noted skepticism toward crooked agents and praised the bureau’s influence over criminal conduct. Parade
A condensed historical arc traces Vietnam from French colonial rule to division after 1954, detailing SEATO ties, U S military aid under Eisenhower and Kennedy, rising troop levels, and Buddhist protests under Diem, leading to Nixon era reductions and ongoing conflict. The piece cites key figures Ngo Dinh Diem, Ho Chi Minh, and policy shifts shaping the war.
A jumble of quips on lending to relatives, ranch life, fashion aims, homicide laws, ads and feelings, and neighbor disputes. The piece reads like stray lines critiquing optimism, gender roles, and social expectations without a single cohesive narrative.
The Telegram in Columbus Nebraska on Friday August 20 1971 promotes freedom and self-control as moral guides. It argues that true freedom comes from individual discipline and the right to govern oneself rather than government power.
A critical column surveys Herbert Hoover and Richard Nixon against New Deal policies and Roosevelt realism. It argues Hoover misread politics, Nixon risks similar fate with a bold agenda. The piece cites Galbraith, Kennedy advisers, and Hartke on tax credits and relief measures shaping future policy.
The article weighs 1960s era policy shifts with Meany tariff demands, Hartke’s import limits, and Kennedy tax incentives. It contrasts Nixon’s price and wage freezes with protectionist tariffs, warning of black markets and a shrinking world trade system, citing Mills and Roosevelt as precedents. The tone blends cautious critique with historical reference to protectors of jobs and growth.
A reader with no pancreas asks which foods digest without pancreatic enzymes. Dr. Lamb explains pancreatic juice is essential for fat digestion and absorption, but carbohydrates and proteins can be used. Replacement therapy with pancreatic extracts and insulin is needed, plus vitamins and liver care.
A garbled OCR page yields a dense mix of terms across religion military history geography and science. It cites convents a capital history muse Oregon and several scattered proper nouns and numbers, presenting as a collage of unrelated items and word fragments.
The piece rebuts claims by Peter Barnes and Senator George McGovern that land ownership should be restructured as a form of reform. It argues land in the U.S. is largely private, warns against government seizure under reclamation or feudal limits, and says such reforms threaten fundamental liberties. It likens the idea to totalitarian regimes and emphasizes property rights as essential American freedoms.
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