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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1973
Page
2
Telegram opinion argues only producers create gasoline while government cannot. It labels lawmakers and bureaucrats as non producers, urges tax cuts and removal of red tape to unleash capital, research, and facilities for increased output, claiming shortages stem from artificial obstacles rather than demand.
The piece argues the EPA proposal to tax private parking to curb emissions could trigger recession, higher prices, and job losses in auto, service, and manufacturing sectors. It warns the economy hinges on automobiles and fears the cure may be worse than the disease, urging careful consideration.
Jim Birkel writes of fuel shortages and oil exports, questioning U S policy toward Egypt and foreign aid. He critiques Cold War focus, praises Columbus merchants for long hours, and jokes about conserving heat while awaiting Nixon’s leadership.
A reminiscence on Emil Herman a news photographer who first photographed White House interiors in color. The piece recalls decades of collaboration with a sharp eyed, exacting colleague and the toll of career and illness on their lives, ending with a reflection on ambition and failure.
A dying man named Emil Herman, helped by Kay and others, endures illness and financial strain while seeking work. He is supported by airline staff and a journalist who arranges a hopeful job lead, but he ultimately passes away, leaving his friends to recall their shared memories and the hardship they witnessed.
A 1973 Columbus Telegram feature argues for personal responsibility and moral virtue as the foundation of freedom. It urges readers to align actions with the Golden Rule and Independence, promoting self-control and civic virtue in society.
A reader asks about a sudden aneurysm that killed a 50 year old man. The doctor explains the aorta, how weakening leads to a ballooning aneurysm, and that atherosclerosis is a common cause. X rays can reveal chest or abdominal aneurysms, and surgical grafts can fix them if found early.
A jumbled OCR fragment listing many disparate terms including place names, titles, tools, and personal names. It weaves country references, units, and obscure terms without a coherent narrative or clear event. The readable elements hint at a puzzle or glossary rather than a reporting item.
A polemic on protest motives and targets cites Georgia Power Project activities in Atlanta over energy rate hikes, the California Pol Action Campaign, and Del Monte as a case study. It questions whether protesters act from genuine abuses or for kicks, and notes connections to the Institute for Policy Studies and antiwar figures.
RCA chairman Nouwil W. Sacriff spoke at Imperial College London about a coming Electronic Revolution driven by solid state integrated circuits. He predicted mass production by 1980 with low per function costs and near perfect reliability, enabling instant data access in business homes education and underdeveloped regions. The shift could bring widespread cognitive and information management changes within two decades.
An Underground Press Revue editorial argues for renaming the Underground Press Syndicate to Alternative Press Syndicate. It contends the word underground misleads and hinders teaching, while alternative signals freedom to readers and aligns with open, humanist aims.
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