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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1971
Page
2
The piece defends Freedom philosophy, arguing for individual responsibility and choice. It addresses misconceptions about wanting to erase government roles and clarifies that the aim is to abolish false ideas, not the government or its institutions. It discusses impatience, immediate results, and the risk of abandoning basic rules under the banner of freedom.
The speaker argues for freedom as self control and education, not force. They reject state use to impose conditions and oppose abolishing dependences. Progress means enlightenment and private schooling, with independence pursued without coercion, trusting gradual, lasting change.
A UPI release reports two Omaha Housing Authority employees were removed for failing to get along with tenants and the tenant services department. The action reflects public welfare concerns and a shift toward stronger tenant relations, praised by some as overdue accountability.
A quirky comparison of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, noting February birthdates and reader interest in Lincoln. The piece humorously portrays Washington as dull and idealizes Lincoln with anecdotes about his dream life, superstition, and a domineering, jealous wife, Martha Washington.
The piece contrasts Abe Lincoln and George Washington as aristocratic and blunt leaders. It notes Lincolns plainness and humorless style contrasted with Washingtons taste for refinement and ceremony. It ends with a reflection on how Lincoln might have fared in Washingtons army.
An unblazed account hints at a curious history with the Ney hairdrafter nicknamed the bombard blender. The dialogue urges a clean desk to reveal one’s work, while the piece threads through odd phrases and a vague accusation.
Dr Lawrence Lamb explains slowed heart rate due to impaired electrical transmission in Stokes Adams attacks. Discussion covers causes, medical management, pacing devices, and the role of diet and weight control in reducing heart work, emphasizing expert care.
A garbled list of crossword style clues and partial words in multiple languages. It includes numbers, misspelled terms, and fragmented entries for various topics such as animals, measurements, geography, and professions, forming an incoherent word puzzle.
Q asks which horse first hit one million dollars in earnings. A cites total race earnings from 1947 to 19 a1 totaling $4,085,760.
The article discusses William Rickenbacker promoting a privacy organization while criticizing Washington officials. It highlights Frances Knight, wife of aviation publisher Way Parrish, as a key figure in the State Department’s passport division, praised for efficiency yet facing pushback for outspoken views. An internal probe into Knight’s 1969 1970 Christmas greetings follows, illustrating tensions over dissent within the Foreign Service.
A memo details inquiries about Christmas greeting cards linked to Miss Knight and Wayne Parrish. It questions the use of government funds and office space for mailing cards, while noting Knight’s card may have cost no government expense. The piece mocks bureaucratic fuss and praises private industry.
A historical reflection denies collective guilt for actions by individuals within a group. It argues that Jews, Negroes, WASPs, Germans, and Italians should not bear collective blame for the acts of a few, since only individuals think and act can be held responsible.
A special clock at the American Museum Hayden Planetarium demonstrates a lunar time system devised by Dr. Kenneth J. Franklin. The device encodes lunar days divided into lunations, with hours minutes and seconds named in lunar terms. It introduces Lunar Time Zones to coordinate future astronaut activities on the Moon.
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