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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1971
Page
2
A telegram letter questions Phase II economic program administrators about wage raises. It argues labor gains depend on future earnings, not present cash, and accuses businesses of delaying payouts to workers while inflation and government underwriting degrade money value.
Dan Oakley reviews Angus Campbell’s book on white attitudes toward Black people based on ISR data from 1968. The study shows many whites reject strict racism yet favor slower progress and still prefer white social circles. Campbell notes mixed views on policing, housing, and interracial contact, with some support for integration and others opposing rapid change.
A dubious career path abroad in Ecuador's buccaneer trade shows government sanctioned piracy expanding from 1961 to 1971. Reports note 92 U S flag tuna clippers seized over a decade, totaling roughly 898,807 in ransoms and fees, with a sharp rise in 1970 and early 1971. The U S Navy allegedly aided in capturing vessels in a controversial pattern, cited in Congressional records.
A dying patient in an intensive care ward recounts his perilous life across continents and conflicts. A visiting teen, disturbed by the old man’s grim optimism, receives practical tips for survival and warnings about danger outside, while grief and memory mingle with a wish for a better year.
A fragmented dialogue follows an elderly man and a young boy facing grim prospects. The boy vows to warn others and urges action to curb danger, while the old man hopes for a different fate. The scene ends with the boy fleeing, naked, amid a chaotic escape.
The newspaper promotes freedom as self control aligned with moral guides and faiths, asserting freedom is a moral right from God, not a government grant. It emphasizes responsibility, peace starting with individuals, and references the Dec. 28, 1971 issue in Columbus, Nebraska.
Doctor Lawrence Lamb explains multiple routes to anemia beyond pernicious type. Bleeding losses from menstruation ulcers or hemorrhoids reduce red cell production, while hemolytic anemia results from destroyed red cells. Iron deficiency from heavy bleeding, dietary lack, and bone marrow failures also cause anemia with fatigue, weakness, and potential heart strain.
Puzzle features a jumble of crosswise clues with mixed topics including language, geography, science, and history. Answers span planets, plants, rulers, and common terms, challenging solvers to map faces to phrases and extract correct terms from fragmented hints.
Mike Wallace grilled prominent liberal figures about busing while noting they send their own children to private or out of district schools. Senators McGovern Muskie Kennedy Bayh and journalists like Wicker and Geylis were cited as avoiding public systems despite professing support for integration.
The sleeping prophet Edgar Cayce of Virginia Beach generated 40 years of readings covering medicine Atlantis reincarnation and a coming New Age. Skeptics and Soviet-style inquiry open to exploration doubtless find the man as a source of provocative science fiction like prophecy and a channel for possible truth.
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