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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1970

Page

2

Questioning the Soviet Press on Alcohol and Social Failures

A King Features Syndicate piece critiques Soviet state media for parroting problems like alcoholism, housing flaws, divorce, and migration without explaining root causes. It contrasts Pravda and other outlets with independent voices and notes editors avoid linking issues to socialist policy.

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Congress Records Missed Session Sparks Critique of Priorities

A July 2 1970 Congressional Record note criticizes the non session of the House while the Senate met briefly and adjourned. It questions spending on record production and urges Congress to cut waste and present a budget plan rather than continue costly daily recitals.

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Cashless transport cuts robberies with exact-fare plans

Telegram opinion notes the rise of cashless systems and credit card usage. It cites reduced robberies against bus drivers when exact-fare boxes replace cash transactions, giving Washington DC as an example where robberies fell after implementation in 1967.

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Cashless Gas Stations Cut Cash Use to Deter Theft

A major oil company bans cash at 140 service stations, accepting only exact cash payments or credit card purchases during set hours. No change is given and funds are deposited in double locked safes. Since the policy, only three holdup attempts occurred versus robberies prior. The firm may extend the plan during winter, arguing exact payments reduce crime and preserve freedom and convenience for customers.

Ihiwarl Majol Ai I Pin Ad P.nt Columbus Abigorts Yow Platte County Soil and Water Conservation District Columbus Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee County Extension Service Ralph Riekhoff Taseke Creek Soil and Water Conservation District Loseke Creek Reed ~ Engineering) Company Clarence Yeach Haheo Manufacturing Company Leonard Babka Arrigulion Pury Company Temi Sokol Guttschalk Insurance Gottachalk Behten Manufacturing Company Jerry Joseph Columbus Sale Pavilion Robert Loshbaurgh Curry-Deyke Keith Frazier Dale Electronics, Inc Dale Risk Platte County Lincoln Hill Yates Mike Nelson Newman Grove Paul Weeder Lindsay Fred Peach Monroe Victor Chochon Luther Bakenhus Trenry Buss Jim Wardeman Columbia Larry Sivers St. Edward Frony Jiu Babeork East Columbus Chicago Richland Otto Maral Shell Creek Eberharts John

Dinner at Our House Becomes a Family Debate on Progress

Jim Bishop narrates a family dinner where four sisters and his wife Kelly discuss war, peace, infant mortality, logic, and scientific progress. The father critiques humanity while the daughters defend various views, leading to a playful clash and a kiss of traitors.

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Debates on Freud and progress in a shared kitchen talk

A fragmentary dinner table discussion touches on Freud, intelligence, ambition, and the ethics of science. Characters debate whether arrogance and greed ruin progress, whether infants’ learning proves early truth, and if older people know more about less. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.

Freud Kathi Karen Kelly King Features Syndicale

Causes and cures for unemployment in a constrained economy

The piece argues unemployment arises mainly from government interference in the economy. It cites minimum wage laws and high union scales as artificial barriers that prevent hiring, notes unemployment compensation can deter accepting low pay, and suggests removing political restrictions would boost employment and productivity even if full employment can never be guaranteed.

Vietnam

Q's and A's Moslems Color and Blood Pressure

Question and answer style item notes that green is sacred to Moslems and they carry a green flag. It also states bird blood pressure runs higher than humans with pigeons around 145 versus about 120 in people.

The Telegram Freedom Statement from Columbus Nebraska 1970

A 1970 issue from The Telegram in Columbus Nebraska proclaims a freedom charter stressing self control as a divine gift and not political grant. It aligns with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.

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Doctor's Mailbag Tests of Anemia

In this reader Q and A column physician Wayne Brandstadt explains anemia types, tests, and treatments. A complete tuboscopic blood exam helps diagnose the anemia kind, and vitamin B12 and folate therapies are discussed for pernicious and macrocytic anemias.

Macbeth and Miscellany of Obscure Terms and Names

A fragmented OCR list blends Macbeth related terms with diverse items including foods, tools, ages, and odd phrases. It threads Shakespearean references with scattered entries such as Longeloak and Dunsinane alongside assorted numbers, occupations, and objects, yielding a garbled catalog rather than a coherent story.

Daisy and Tressie at the Tank wins bank contest prize

The Central National Bank livestock photo contest awards first prize to Louis Ermst of Cedar Creek precinct for a shot of two farm horses drinking at a tank titled Daisy and Tressie at the Tank. Theodore Krzycki and Mrs. Albert Aerni Jr. receive second and third prizes for beef and farm scenes.

Louis Ermst Polk County Cedar Creek Central National Bank Daisy Tressie Ernst Theodore Krzycki Charles Krzycki Columbus Township Glen Krueger Eleventh Street Glen Platte County University of Nebraska Emory L. Sehriver Columbus Walter R. Tiede Duncan Doris 4. Jacobs William St. Williams Shriver Kramer High School Des Moines Tiede Duncat Scottsbluff High Miss Jacobs Lincoln City Mc. Williams Marine Corps

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