Telegram Opinion on US economic decline and imports
The piece argues the US economy is in deep trouble as foreign goods erode domestic markets. It cites two U.S. News and World Report charts showing imports as a share of consumption in key industries and the low private-sector spending on plant and equipment compared with Japan and Europe, highlighting taxes and foreign aid as factors behind stagnation.
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U.S
U.S. News and World Report
Trakwest
Japan
West Germany
France
Canada
Nixon price controls and the stock exchanges
The piece argues Nixon’s temporary price controls spared stock markets since trading requires upward and downward price motion. It portrays the stock exchanges as a microcosm of the Great Marketplace and suggests that controls would have deadened the market, leaving prices to struggle under inflation and demand for comforts.
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Nixon
Utopia and Freedom in Taxed Times
A Freedom newspaper outlines a Columbus Ohio group’s plan for a taxless “Republic of Minerva” as an ironic look at pure capitalism. It argues no real utopia exists from repeal of taxes, stressing that freedom means limited laws and hard work, with crime inevitable if bureaucracy grows.
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Freedom
Columbus
Ohio
Republic of Minerva
Utopia
Worker Refers To Union Deductions On Pay Slip
A reader submits a Los Angeles County carpenters union pay slip showing a $6.33 hourly wage basis and a four hour week totaling $253.20. Deductions include 51 cents for health and welfare and 73 cents for a pension plus federal and state taxes.
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Los Angeles County
Cowell of
Carpenters
Union Deductions Question Belonging to Union or Government
The speaker cites deductions of 40 cents per hour as a vacation fund, one cent per hour for apprenticeship training, and an overall union deduction of $1.87 per hour. On a 40 hour week this totals $74.80, implying the union spends more money than the member, prompting the question whether a man belongs to the union or to the government.
Cast of characters in the Hughes autobiography saga
A rapid roll call lists Clifford Irving and Howard Hughes among others. McGraw-Hill backed the manuscript while Life magazine and Modern Screen pursued rights payments. Edith Irving Helga Maghos and Marmah Rosencrantz are tied to the funds and accounts. Hughes denies meeting Irving as legal woes loom.
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Washington
Howard Hughes
Clifford” Irving
Ithor
Hill
Irving
Ibiza
Spain
McGraw-hill
New York
Irving Trust Company
Life Magazine
Time Life Corporation
Modern Screen
Hughes
Osborne, Associates
McGrawlill
Edith Irving
Clifford Irving
Swinbs
Helga R. Maghos
Howard
Credit Swiss
TR. Hughes
Mexico
Edith
Helga
Hannah
Aro Baxter
Virgin Islands
Martin Ackerman
Richard Suskint
Palm Springs
Telegram Your Freedom Newspaper Statement Ad
A 1972 Columbus Nebraska printed statement proclaims freedom as self control and a divine gift, rejecting government grant rhetoric and aligning with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. It emphasizes freedom as consistent with moral truths and personal responsibility.
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Your Freedom
Questioning Baldness Cures Hair Growth Myths
Laurence Lamb advises readers on hair loss with skepticism toward creams foods and herbs promising growth. He notes limited successes from testosterone creams and hair transplants but warns of cost and unreliability, urging acceptance or a style shift rather than false cures.
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Lawrence Lamb
M.D
Dr. Lamb
Brynner
Weather Watch Across 41 Low Haunt 42 Encountered 1 And
Fragmented OCR style list mixes weather terms and random phrases. Key readable items include atmospheric pressure notes, plant and animal terms, and scattered numbers. The text resembles a puzzle or catalog of terms rather than a coherent article. It references Greece England India Mali and Soviet city, with many garbled tokens.
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Woolfer
Samuel
Greece
India
Wsultanie Mie
Lexploit
Bill Seony
Nixon’s pressure point theory shapes new foreign policy
In early 1988 Nixon mused that international relations resemble a body with pressure points. He proposed a China opening to exploit these shifts, arguing it could ease East-West tensions, especially with Russia and China. yet it faces democratic and public buying challenges.
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Richard Nixon
China
Russia
West
U.S
Tlc
Soviets
Vietnam
Hanoi
Japan
West Germany
England
France
Douglas-Home
Gouve de Muryille
Nixon
Thug Nixon
Peking
Pakistan
Sen. Kennedy
Nixon plans 900 million for sea based missiles budget
The piece argues the Nixon plan to earmark 900 million for sea based missiles aims to counter growing Soviet naval and missile strength. It notes U S undersea missiles edge shrinking, advocates longer range and more accurate undersea missiles, and criticizes delayed defense emphasis, limited submarine launch sites, and potential vulnerabilities if submarine locks are sabotaged. The author urges cautious, timely action and cautions against rushing the national defense issue.
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Nixon
Aoe
Ashbrook-Buckley
Mao
United States
Russia
NATO
U.S
Navy
EWR
Noater
Iul
Kennedy
Ashbrook
Optimist Woman Believes Husband Will Return With Milk
A lighthearted note highlights optimism in marriage as a woman expects her husband to come back from the store with a quart of milk. The humor pivots on the struggle to maintain a healthier routine and the effort to stay upright after a long diet.
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