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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1969
Page
2
In this analysis, Anthony Harrison and Roger Lewis forecast Arctic oil moves shaping North American energy independence. They discuss icebreaker tankers and submarine tankers enabling Pacific and Atlantic routes, with Russia and the United States building undersea fleets and northern commands. The piece argues that isolationism would hurt allies more and consider strategic shifts if the US retreats from global commitments.
The Telegram of Columbus Nebraska on Wednesday December 17 1969 asserts freedom as a God given gift and self control not license or anarchy. It urges readers to promote liberty consistent with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
In Omaha an ex New York PBA chief says a national police union will form across about 16 cities. John J Hefferman of the New Jersey PBA rejects unions for police saying it conflicts with duty and loyalty. He says police and unions mix poorly and vows to fight the effort as PBA leaders defend local voice and pay.
Jim Bishop recounts the legend of Annie Palmer known as the White Witch of Rose Hall in Jamaica. The tale covers her rise in the estate, voodoo rites, brutal punishments, clashes with slaves, and a dramatic death, concluding with the question of whether she still haunts the great house.
The term length for the U S Congress is two years starting on January 3 of each odd-numbered year. Jacqueline Cochran became the first woman to fly faster than sound on May 18, 1953, achieving 652.97 mph in California aboard a Sabre aircraft.
Readers ask about early detection of lung cancer and related health questions. Early signs include persistent cough or wheezing. a chest X ray and sputum analysis aid diagnosis. Other answers cover genetics, hair spray exposure, erythema multiforme, and age-related height decline.
A fragmented list of crossword like clues and partial answers covering weights foods directions occupations and science terms. It presents diverse entries from nuts and plants to Greek terms and classical references with uncertain spellings and missing letters.
Hawaiian Toast ranks second with 12 seers. Cambodian language has the most in its alphabet, while Hawaiian has the fewest among the compared sets.
Mrs. Zimmermeister suspects foul play in Adolph Zimmermeister's death, listed as an accidental helicopter fall over Long Island Sound. She says he never flew a helicopter and believes someone abducted him after a Thanksgiving vow to skip Christmas gifts, with three carnation-wearing men warning him. A wreath at the funeral bears the GNP sign-off from his alleged brothers in the Gross National Product Society.
Forecasters Friday noted a potential long range cold trend for early next week after 126 days with only 2.28 inches of rain. The Fifteen-Year-Ago column recalls a wetter spell in 1924, while local news highlights Shoe Fund gifts, building permits, postal receipts, and auto, rail, and farm activity.
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