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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1970

Page

4

Inflation and Nixon curve the budget fight echoes

The telegram opinion criticizes President Nixon for inflation, citing his proposed SST funding and foreign aid boosts while noting a growing deficit. It argues higher spending and money creation fuel inflation, risking more wage demands and strikes that could worsen output and require further government outlays.

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Inflation and stagflation critique in a political column

The writer coins stagflation to describe stagnating business and rising prices. They urge Nixon era leaders to cut excessive spending, avoid new appropriations, and balance the budget to curb the inflationary spiral. The piece condemns ongoing overindulgence and calls for government restraint and fiscal discipline.

Hony — Seliltz Hnery Sehally Parhng Nixon

Government growth and healthcare: a warning in aging economy

The text argues that government payrolls have grown as the private economy stalls, citing Wall Street Journal figures via the Labor Department. It warns of economic collapse if bureaucratic expansion continues and urges taxpayers to reduce taxes and rein in government by shifting tasks to the market. It emphasizes self-reliance and job diversification for workers dependent on tax revenue.

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Meany rail nationalization questioned by Washington report

The Washington report questions AFL CIO leader George Meanys stance on private enterprise and rails nationalization. It argues union demands boost government spending, hurt profits and inflation, and warns nationalization would require huge taxpayer subsidies and likely harm working people. The piece contrasts high private hiring standards with pro government control rhetoric.

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Meany Pushes Nationalization as Rail Strike Alternative

Meany proposes nationalization to avert a threatened rail strike, but offers no clear mechanism. He argues for a SF per cent three year pay plan while urging an end to featherbedding and wage protections that raise costs. The piece questions union leadership’s role and cites editorial criticism of labor practices hindering railroad productivity.

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Telegram editorial on faith and freedom in 1970

A 1970 Columbus Nebraska Telegram column argues for personal liberty as a gift from God, resisting political control. It condemns government meddling, praising the Golden Rule and the Covenant among moral guides as guiding principles for citizens.

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Ask the Doctor A Wonder Drug Cortisone Side Effects

A reader inquiry explains cortisone as an adrenal hormone used to treat inflammatory and allergic conditions. Prolonged use can cause moon face weight gain, fat redistribution, bone loss, insomnia, mood changes, and possible behavioral issues, with reversibility upon stopping under medical supervision.

Dr. Lamb Willy Kennedy

Christmas Songs Across a Strange Partridge Theme

An eclectic OCR fragment lists items ranging from Christmas songs and orchestral references to plants, places, and names with scattered numbers. It preserves the sense of a scrambled page segment with several proper nouns and thematic hints.

Hoover Defends FBI Amid Catholic Conspiracy Claims

In a wide interview, J Edgar Hoover rejects Catholic scare tactics and defends the FBI. He criticizes pundits as jackals, argues the FBI does not seek legal action but offers guidance, and outlines plans to shrink and refocus the agency while expanding the training academy to aid state and local police.

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Memorial of Male Affection and Final Pacts in Letters

A chaotic reminiscence on male affection as seen through Mark Hellinger and Ernest Hemingway. The piece notes Hellinger’s death and Hemingway’s collapse, interlaced with clipped, heartfelt letters from Finca Vigla to Tollywood. It reflects on friendship, fame, and the shadow of self-destruction.

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Christmas Health Plan Echoes Wild Holiday Schedule

Fragmented reminiscence outlines a chaotic Christmas health plan mirroring a wild schedule with drinking, racing, dining, and nightly bars. The writer mentions Mary recovering from fever, a bizarre salt mine opening in San Valley on October 1, and a reflective note about friendship, illness, and literary allusions.

Bill Brown Muldoon Low Hill Mary San Valley Hare

Patriotic Pageant At Kramerith School Draws Large Crowd

A 400 plus audience watched a patriotic pageant titled America My Country at Kramerith School Auditorium. The production featured music and a prologue about the nation’s history, along with student performances and remarks aimed at renewing love of country.

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