Columbus Telegram Editorial Promotes Freedom and Moral Action
A 1977 Columbus Telegram editorial advocates freedom and self control as essential, urging readers to apply moral guides like the Golden Rule and Commandments to daily life. It states rights come from the Creator, not government, and invites communications to the Columbus Telegram in Nebraska.
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Ithaca youth builds solar heated three bedroom home
Larry Brown a two year old inventor from Ithaca Michigan designed and built a three bedroom solar heated home using boards and beer cans. He financed it with a small bank loan and converts sun rays to heat. Policymakers debate how to allocate funds for solar energy.
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Read-a-thon fuels MS research and patient services
The MS Read-a-thon engages first to eighth graders who collect sponsors pledging per book read over four to six weeks. Teachers and parents verify the read counts, and funds support multiple sclerosis patient services and research. Since 1974 in Cleveland, the program has raised about 5 million dollars nationwide, with participants clocking over 10 million books read.
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Country Club Drive Housing Sparks Frank Counterpoint
A narrator contrasts Palm Springs housing on Country Club Drive where Jerry Ford and Spiro Agnew reportedly build homes across from each other. The piece questions American merit, equal opportunity and whether crime pays, using wealth and status as the argument.
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Soldiers and politicians on a cautious public stage
A fragment cites Spiro Agnew and Jerry Ford on a shared street but different leagues. It recalls interest in soldiers of the last war and notes public fatigue, warning that even in peace there may be a need to support veterans and consider future conflicts.
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Barb By PHIL PASTORET
A quirky column with fragmented text describes fashion by Barb and a lawyer seeking funds for new clothes. It mentions a 1976 style and a garage door opener dilemma, reflecting a playful piece with unclear details.
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Eye disease expert warns on silent glaucoma danger
Dr Allan Kolker of Washington University explains glaucoma as a not infectious, insidious condition affecting five million Americans. The tonometer checks eyeball pressure to detect undrained fluid harming the optic nerve, with 13 to 21 millimeters of mercury indicating risk.
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DON Regulations Oakley Blame Debate Over Gas Crisis
The piece questions claims that the gas shortage results from manipulation by gas companies and officials. It argues that credible evidence is lacking and that emergency steps do not solve long term supply in a future crisis.
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Glaucoma and Eye Health Take Center Stage in Public Note
Dr Kolker warns glaucoma can blind within days if untreated, outlining treatments like pilocarpine drops and Diamox to slow eye fluid production. The piece emphasizes regular exams, eye health care roles from optometrist to ophthalmologist, and limits on eye access.
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Unionization of servicemen sparks strong defense debate
Senator Strom Thurmond warns unions may threaten military discipline as efforts to sign up service members begin at Fort Dix McGuire and Fort Devens. Leaders argue for defense unity while opponents fear loss of obedience to lawful authority and quick responsiveness.
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