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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1973
Page
2
A writer argues for U.S. exit from the United Nations and calls for stronger protests against the U.N. The piece questions the UNs aims and effectiveness, noting it has not brought global peace and has drained resources, despite apologists claims.
A reader argues the United Nations is ineffective and dominated by governments. They point to Vietnam and UN observers, noting reliance on propaganda by governments, and urge the public to question U N credibility and the pursuit of peace through the body. The piece laments suppression of dissent and calls for awareness.
A critical look argues monopoly postal service under government control breeds dissatisfaction and rising costs. It questions the mix of public provision with market methods, suggests privatization, and urges public pressure on lawmakers to explore private alternatives.
A compact Q A column covers name meaning Isaac humor in birth, thunder speed four miles in five seconds, ACA founding in 1962, first Soviet satellite era, sun brightness 400000 times, trade winds northeast and southeast, Hall of Fame needs retirement and ten years MLB, lightning struck tree Theak, advised to avoid during storms.
A satirical piece portrays President Nixon impounding funds amid family finance clashes. A father asserts final authority over household spending, prompting protests from his wife and teenagers as budget priorities are debated, including tapes and concerts. The piece likens presidential fiscal policy to family governance and warns of far-reaching consequences.
The Telegram issue from Columbus Nebraska dated February 13 1973 advocates personal freedom and self reliance. It stresses freedom as a gift from God not a government grant and references moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
In a heated argument about world opinion during the Vietnam War era, the author revisits a provocative line suggesting North Vietnam might cease to exist without altering mankind's history. He argues nations have risen and fallen, rejects special status for Hanoi, and notes neighbors would breathe easier if North Vietnam faded away.
A reader reports sinus pain during altitude exposure on air travel, explained as blocked sinus pressure from swelling. Dr Lawrence Lamb notes cabin pressure differs from altitude and advises preflight nasal decongestants with caution to avoid rebound. A second reader asks about self-administered penicillin and streptomycin for colds, which Dr Lamb says is inappropriate, dangerous, and illegal without a prescription.
A fragmentary OCR passage lists numbered items and partial phrases such as Ukrainian operatic, peaceful stature, and gems of 235kin, plus odd spellings and garbled names. The text reads like a crossword style fill with detached clues and stray terms, not a coherent article or narrative.
The article weighs Connally as Nixon weighs in on 1976, suggesting a potential Republican bid. It notes Nixon’s praise of Connally and signals a cautious move from Democrat to Republican posture, while acknowledging major obstacles including party acceptance, Eisenhower parallels, and the risk of a crowded field.
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