Great Society spending and deficits loom over U S policy
Telegram Opinion warns that massive federal money infusion into business and private life echoes past New Deal and Great Society eras. It notes an $85 billion federal deficit this year and next, fears inflation, greater government control, and calls into question the effectiveness of such programs.
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Washington
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Relief Administration
WPA
NRA
Time Owners Loan Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Walter Heller
Heller
Ray Ash
Office of Management and Budget
Depression talk in Columbus mask over true economy
The piece rails at doom and gloom scolds while noting local payrolls stay strong. It cites unemployment figures from The Telegram and argues that national figures exaggerate woes. The author contrasts grim national talk with brighter regional industry signals amid auto sector pressure.
Unemployment gloom and union work in Detroit and Columbus
The piece argues Detroit joblessness at 290,000 auto workers contrasts with 1.2 million UAW members employed at high wages, while 250,000 jobless receive reduced pay and dues. In Columbus 518 unemployed as of Feb 1 1975 include 162 under 2, with 22 seeking part time work. It notes psychology affects health and hints at social gloom.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Columbus
Vve
Texas
Crooked get richer from crime and fame in Watergate era
The article notes Dean served four months of a one-to-four year Watergate sentence and has a $300,000 advance for a Watergate book plus a nine week tour earning at least $175,000. Maureen Dean has a $150,000 advance for a life story, while crime proves financially rewarding for some, prompting parental warning.
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U.S
Dean
Maureen
John
Lyndon Johnson
Government Help Echoed in Wary Public Demand
WM Ragen Seays notes a crisis of dependence as people await government action. He mocks reliance on relief, investment fear, farmer needs, pig growth, actor asks for better parts, and excessive rat traps. He argues the government could assist if funded, highlighting public frustration and distrust.
Crooked Politics Talk Comes From Father to Son
A quirky dialogue shows a father urging his son toward politics after identifying a high IQ yet a streak of theft. The school psychologist flags the son as impulsive and prone to stealing. The father suggests a law degree as a path, noting many political crooks are lawyers. The exchange ends with parental reassurance and a claim to the son’s happiness.
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Sen
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on travel and markets
The column pokes fun at Prosper ing and the market as prices drop. It jokes about making graph paper to log lows, costly travel pushing a thumb vacation, and the paradox of urging peeri ng air on troubled waters. It ends with self deprecating lines and tips on self praise.
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Ihosé
Freedom and self control amid moral guidance in Columbus Telegram
The Columbus Telegram editorial argues that true freedom is self mastery guided by moral principles. It rejects anarchy and insists freedom comes from truth, referencing the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence as foundations for personal responsibility and peaceful conduct.
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OUF
Atheds
God Ang
Esophageal Spasm Tied to Hiatal Hernia Complications
Patient with duodenal weight and hiatal hernia describes food sticking and chest soreness after meals. Expert explains esophageal spasm from acid exposure, possible scar formation, and need for dilation or acid control. Recommend gastroenterology consult and self-care measures. offers booklet and cautions about potential tumors or cancer.
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DR. Lamb
P.O
Radio City
New York
N.Y
Egypt and Sea Clues Puzzle Across 59 Items
A cryptic style list presents clues and wordplay entries spanning ancient references, sea terms, names, and common nouns. It includes sections on animals, instruments, professions, and feminine forms, inviting solvers to map each clue to a specific word or name within a historical puzzle grid.
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Vcarsi
Egypt
Scoypliarriver
Meaypl
Narrow Inlet Appenaian
Salling inScoh
Everiasing
Astensk
Gudrun
Gwyth
Gint
Undewitier
Readers debate sportsmanship in hunting coyotes
In a letter to the editor, a reader criticizes Trene O'Brien's article on coyote hunting, calling it biased and sensational. The writer questions farmer perspectives, cites ecological nuance, and argues coyotes' impact on livestock and ecosystems varies with circumstances.
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Trene O'Brien
Coyotes
Boston in Focus as Edelin Case Raises Viability Debate
The Edelin abortion case in Boston centers on fetal viability at 24 to 28 weeks and whether a physician’s act constituted murder or a legal abortion. Prosecutors frame the fetus as a person entitled to life. defense argues no person existed. The trial tests Supreme Court precedents on viability and abortion law.
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Boston
Kenneth Edelin
Scopes
Suffolk County
Magss
Newman Flanagan
Edelin
Flanagan
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Wragg
Matthew Arnold
William P. Homans
Idelin
Debate on when life begins and viability in abortion law
The author questions how the Supreme Court should define life and viability, noting that early fetal life could be considered viable with advanced care. Cites Bernard Nathanson’s shift from activist to cautious observer, urging medical fact and conscience voices in abortion deliberations.
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Supreme Court
Bernard N. Nathanson
New England Journal of Medicine
Nathanson
Torlire
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