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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1976

Page

6

Hua Kuo-feng rises as feared Chinese premier

The piece portrays Hua Kuo-feng as a brutal, unseen force within China, likening his public security apparatus to a Gulag. It argues his 1971 Lin Piao purge and his appointment as acting premier signal a hardline, self affirmed totalitarian direction for China beyond Mao.

Hua Kuo-feng Hua China Gulag Mao Lin Piao Peking Lin Defense Ministry

Letter to editor questions tax assessor visits and home privacy

Mrs. George Schmid of Monroe supports Willard Woldt's stance on privacy concerns about tax assessors visiting homes. She warns about impostors forging credentials and urges education of Lincoln officials about laws, citing elderly and widow safety and unaffordable government intrusion.

Willard Woldt America

Do It Yourself Bicentennial Plans Spur Private Projects

A reader argues that the Bicentennial was meant to be a do it yourself celebration inviting private enterprise to participate. He notes a flood of commercial gadgets books films and money making schemes but wishes others well while preferring personal creative efforts over hype.

Duncan Lions Club drives Bicentennial flag plan

Duncan fifth and sixth graders urge town board to become a Bicentennial community by completing three projects for past present and future. Connie Micek notes the pupil letter, pledging help with the effort as Duncan remembers its centennial.

Duncan U.S.A Connie Micek Duncan Lions Club

Prefrontal robotomy and the future of computer aided therapy

A Wisconsin computer system proved 30 percent more accurate than doctors in sensing personal crisis tendencies among patients in treatment and many patients preferred talking to the machine. The piece envisions a future psychiatrists office with a computer voice and console dialogue guiding care and even offering coffee and Kleenex.

University of Wisconsin

Psychiatrist Smitty vows to destroy machines in tense spoof

In a satirical dialogue distributed by A Times Syndicate, Smitty a former psychiatrist explains after losing his job to a machine he now suffers a compulsion to wreck all devices. He boasts of an IBM 870 briefcase surprise as tension escalates with a warning shot between Kleenex and coffee.

Smitty

Dear Dr Lamb Ocean diet and Metamucil questions answered

Dr Lamb explains Metamucil does not coat the digestive tract and advises enough cereal fiber. He notes oysters shrimp lobster and crab vary in cholesterol with raw oysters 37 to 58 mg per 3.5 oz and outlines a 300 mg daily limit to balance diet for hypoglycemia and cholesterol control.

Lawrence E. Lamb M.D DR. Lamb P. O Radio City New York

Monetary Answer to Previous Puzzle Across and Down

Across clues yield a crossword style fill with coins currencies and terms such as Mexican coin Indian coin and Hebrew ascetic plus terms like sacred songs and world. Down clues include caber days before and Baltic measures among others creating a multilingual coin and word puzzle grid.

India

The Wrong Virtues

A profile of Senator Henry Jackson one year into his presidential campaign. He leads in fundraising and political support but lags in public appeal, seen as dull yet virtuous, centrist, and a conservationist who opposes extremism. The piece notes Nixon era rumors and details of his personal life.

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Henry Jackson and the Activist Drift in Democratic Nomination

The piece argues Henry Jackson’s integrity and open style clash with activist Democrats shaping the nomination. It notes Jackson’s pro Vietnam stance and praise for the military industrial complex, while his reluctance to compromise deepens the partisan divide and questions his electability.

Freedom Message Adopts Moral Guide For Liberty

The Columbus Telegram promotes individual freedom as a moral good aligned with God and the Golden Rule. It emphasizes self-control, responsibility for production, and truth, asserting liberty must align with the Declaration of Independence.

The West through Herodotus A historical perspective

Herodotus frames the West as a distinct civilizational idea from ancient times. He depicts Persian emperor Xerxes facing Greek resolve, where Demartus argues that law rules free men more than fear or force, shaping the moral core of Greek resistance.

Kipling Herodotus Xerxes Hellespont Asia Africa Demartus Greece Themophylae Salamis T.J. Eliot Py

West and East clash over freedom and servitude across ages

The piece juxtaposes Herodotus, Xerxes, and Western liberty with modern debates on freedom. It cites D Keith Mann on Russian mass mentality, arguing thousand years of Asiatic servitude challenge natural rights. It warns democracy’s fragility and contrasts Athens with Soviet and global regimes.

D. Keith Mann Ussr Gerald Ford Lenin

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