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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1969

Page

2

What In the World Are We Going to Do With All Those People

A reader asks how millions of returning service members will gain employment after the Vietnam war ends. The piece warns against make-work WPA style projects and urges a free market approach to unleash workers’ creativity and address unresolved problems.

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Christmas Tax Package Gone Wrong for Dickey Nixon

A Christmas morning tale shows Dickey Nixon reacting to a mispacked tax package from cousins on the Hill. He complaints about extra Social Security, revised exemptions, and depreciation items, while friends urge acceptance or return. The piece satirizes federal tax policy through a playful fictional scene with named figures.

Washington Dickey Nixon David Kennedy Dickey Ith Wu Dickey Spiro Gore Gerry Ford Hugh Scott Gerry Los Angeles Limes Syndicate

Barbs by Philippe Pastoret on discounts and holidays

A fragmentary column comments on a classical music buyer finding 20 percent off Lisal priced items and a guaranteed repair policy. It playfully muses about Christmas cookies at Yale events and mentions egg dye sales, partridge references, and a wary view of securities portfolios.

Phil Pastoret Buft

Q and A science snippets in a puzzle style

A compact set of Q A prompts covers fossils shells and plant growth. It asks about a fossil substance in beds a pine as state tree a hermit crabs use only empty shells and wheat growth near equator or Arctic, highlighting general natural science trivia.

Across the World Letter Puzzle Debris of Names and Places

A jumble of clipped clues and partial terms hints at a wide array of geographic names and titles. The text blends rivers, mountains, nations, and historical references with stray numbers and misread letters, suggesting a catalog of cross referenced entries rather than a coherent narrative.

Telegram: Your Freedom and Self-Control Message

The Telegram of Columbus Nebraska advocates that freedom is a gift from God and requires self-control, not political license. It stresses consistency with moral guides including the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence, urging readers to promote peace starting with themselves.

Doctor's Mailbag Blood Source and Health Tips

A reader asks about blood in sputum and possible sources from gums nose throat or lungs. The doctor stresses careful source determination, notes other questions on chest deformities heart pains and lung scarring, and warns about belladonna tincture storage and vision effects.

Fannin Amendment Defeated in Senate Vote on Union Fundraising

The Fannin Amendment to tax reform, seeking to strip tax exemption from unions that spend member funds on politics, failed 7 to 0 amid union lobbying. Supporters warn of a shifting political climate while noting key senators backing compromise measures and potential future action from the Right to Work Committee.

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Platte County Medical Society taps Dr. R D O'Donnell president

Dr. R D O'Donnell of Columbus was named president of the Platte County Medical Society, succeeding Dr A W Abts of Humphrey, at Hotel Thurston. New officers include Dr W T Neumarker as vice president and Dr RC Anderson as secretary-treasurer, with 13 members at the dinner.

R. d. O'Donnell Columbus Platte County Medical Society A. W. Abts Humphrey Hotel Thurston O'Donnell W. Th Neumarker RC. Anderson B.E. Knebbe H. E. Salz Ford Omaha Rex Reineke Schuyler Martin Bdober United States Army Robert D. Fiery V.V.C Raymond Burges Nebraska State Association of Chiropodists Hotel Evans N. F. Svoboda Fremont E. E. Kaebhe Nebraskan State Medical Association Ilis Arvin G. Mortensen Monroe Boulder Colo Germany 6Th Infantry Mortensen Fort Carson Monroe High School Midland College NCO Academy Berlin Platte County LeRoy Schumacher Schumacher Consumers Public Cornhusker Rural Dr. Melz Main Street O'Shea Platte Center Frank William Bloehorn Walter Bloehorn Laut Wilke William Luschen Creston Luschen Nebraska

Change of Address Notices From Local Utility

In a brief public notice, customers are informed of a change of address affecting service accounts. The notice lists the affected party and cites a new mailing or billing destination. Details include the administrative reference and the year’s rate context referenced in the filing.

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