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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1972

Page

2

Phase II aims to bend with political pressure and absorb wage spikes

Telegram opinion says Phase II will flex with pressures from all sides as AFL-CIO chief Meany and IP absorb strains from a 15 percent coal wage rise and 7.2 to 8 percent increases on plated products and steel rails. The plan relies on prolonged technical battles and delaying actions to soften boosts versus hard ceilings from Nixon or Connally.

Afl-Cio George Meany Beesly New York Nixon Connally

Phased Confusion Marks Push in Labor and Politics

The passage reviews Phase L through Phase II and HM, attributing indecisiveness to designers who doubt their aims. It portrays Nixon’s adversarial style as shaping compromise, transferring blame to labor, business, public, and government while projecting ongoing confusion through Phase III and beyond.

Congress Seratele Nixon

Balance of power shifts as foes seek tech edge in nuclear age

An analysis argues that both the Soviet Union and China seek to close the gap with the Free World through industrial expansion and technology imports. It notes Soviet efforts to acquire Western manufacturing tech and Europe’s firms aiding their resource development, while China relies on Japan and the United States as its route to industrial growth. The piece warns that trading tech could erode the West's grip on true power, complicating any clear balance between East and West.

belWeart Soviet Union Free World United States of America Western Europe China Teir Mao Tsetung Kremlin Peking Japan United States Meking Nixon

Nation's Press to cure the twitches

A spoofed item notes workers at Fiat's Turin plant calling in sick as an excuse. A study reports 20,10 percent absence daily, with researchers attributing it to nervous strain from assembly line work and urging the use of a new reason to evade duties.

Fiat Turin

Dog People and Their Odd Human Bonds

An affectionate essay on dog owners, canine quirks, and how dogs mirror families. Vignettes include Charlie Chan the shepherd, a boxer smuggling jelly, and a poodle thwarting hospital visits. Humorous anecdotes highlight loyalty, mischief, and the social bond between people and dogs.

Telegram on Freedom and Self-Control in Moral Guides

A historical telegram asserts that true freedom comes from self-control rather than political grants. It links freedom to divine gifts and moral commandments, urging readers to align personal liberty with moral truths while promoting restraint and responsibility.

Athora Cunn

Age honesty and heart health guidance from Dr Lamb

A reader asks if doctors read EKGs and BP differently when age is misreported. Dr Lamb says truth matters, but minor age gaps rarely alter tests. another letter seeks angina cure. Advice explains angina pectoris reflects heart artery changes, notes weight, smoking influence, and that angina may not always cause a heart attack.

Lawrence Lamb M.D Dr. Lamb Dixtor Lamb Mme Norpal Nature

French Writers and Related Clues in a Puzzle

A compact word puzzle list pairs French writers with diverse items such as water flower and portable shelter, plus cryptic clues for terms like Pantovules and digraph goddess. The page mixes names, numbers, and abbreviations in a dense, crossword style grid.

Douay Bible McOnsumefood M Braziianute Anire

Opium Trade and Peking Talks Amid World Drug Crisis

A Peter Huang analysis argues China’s opium production remains a looming threat as Peking hosts Nixon era talks. It highlights Turkey’s morphine trade, UN drug control limits, and the need for global cooperation including Communist nations to curb trafficking and prevent Western youth addiction.

Secret diplomacy and Kissinger under scrutiny in US policy

A Washington column attacks Henry Kissinger and Nixon’s secret diplomacy with China and North Vietnam. It argues such covert talks echo autocratic chancelleries, threaten constitutional open diplomacy, and risk U.S. security, urging a return to open, Senate-verified policy and domestic oversight.

United States China Hanoi Henry Kissinger Nixon Kissinger Marquis Childs Washington Dr. Kissinger North Vietnemuese Red Ching Rowland Evans Robert Novak Chou Wn-lai Congress State Department

Should 18 year olds drink after gaining the vote

The question argues that if 18 year olds can vote to tax or change laws they should be allowed to drink, while criticizing those who claim they are not responsible enough. It contends voting rights should reflect responsibility, such as tax payments, and that self-supporting youths may vote, whereas those unable to support themselves should not.

Freedom Newspapers Sige

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