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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1976
Page
6
The piece argues that Teamsters demands for a 35 percent rise over three years plus fringe benefits could total 50 to 60 percent and urges deregulation to foster competition. It credits Frank Fitzsimmons with pushing wage price policy and says relief lies in reducing government controls and deregulating trucking to restrain pay hikes.
A school library thanks the Columbus Telegram for the supplementary copy and requests continued delivery through the 1976 77 school year. They offer to pay if subscription policy has changed and ask for a bill if extension is possible.
The reminiscence portrays Big John as a broad Irish figure who valued dress and music yet feared God. He boasted stout manliness while recalling gun fights, sport, and a penchant for reading a medical encyclopedia that yielded odd conclusions before being discarded.
A 1925 radio humorous remark jokes about celebrating George Washington as a famed woodsman with a hatchet more famous than Lincoln. It notes irony in Americans celebrating a truthful founder and compares it to a snake charmer on St Patrick's Day. The date February 22, 1925 is referenced.
A first person memoir recalls a 16 year separation, reunion, and caregiving marriage. Jenny loses sight to diabetes while Big John endures care duties and quiet petitions for forgiveness. Both die within the same legacy of duty and love.
Dr Lawrence E Lamb analyzes a National Enquirer claim that homogenized milk delivers xanthine oxidase to the bloodstream to cause heart disease. Medical experts Bierman and Shank review Oster's theory, finding little evidence of absorption or harm and noting coronary trends predate homogenized milk.
Across clues list offerings for a puzzle page with numbered definitions and several long entries. Down clues fill the rest, including common names and places, forming a classical themed word puzzle.
Washington commentary argues that tax loopholes are not a rich man’s fault but a broad system benefiting many, with economist Roger Freeman detailing that in 1972 about 60 percent of total personal income ($563 billion) was untaxed, including capital gains favored by the wealthy.
Newspaper excerpt notes economist Freeman's claim that 1972 tax rules shift untaxed income to lower and middle classes through personal exemptions itemized deductions and social benefit earnings. He cites figures like $155 billion in untaxed income and that 90 percent of untaxed earnings go to moderate or low incomes.
The Columbus Telegram proclaims freedom as a God given gift and self control. It argues freedom is not license or anarchy and urges readers to pursue truth and moral guidance as a basis for peaceful living.
The piece notes Hua Kuo-feng, deputy prime minister and public safety minister, becoming acting prime minister and China's chief cop. It contrasts with Beria’s Soviet fate, questions experts' grasp of China's future post Mao, and cites Lelyveld's early hints and Safire's tip.
Article analyzes U S China Taiwan relations amid Nixon visit and Shanghai communique. It argues to preserve Taiwan as a defense ally under the 1954 Mutual Defense Treaty while weighing Red China’s influence and potential post Mao shifts. It warns against sacrificing Taiwan for engagement with Beijing.
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