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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1972
Page
2
The piece surveys four economist groups forecasting 1972 outcomes with optimism preferred yet cautious. It cites government and business observers predicting modest gains in sales and employment, while academia and publicity seekers offer less reliable theories. The editors favor the moderate upturn of group two and hope for brighter news ahead.
A dramatic portrait of Juliane Koepcke, a seventeen year old survivor of a Peruvian jungle plane crash. She endured wreckage, hunger, and exposure then built a log raft to reach safety before being found by woodcutters and reunited with her father. Her endurance underscores human will to live and self reliance.
Jane Buchaltz, a family relations specialist at the University of Wisconsin, explains agism as discrimination based on age. She notes that negative aging clichés persist, yet life satisfaction hinges on attitude rather than age, with older people often internalizing harmful images unless their outlook changes.
A fragment from a 1972 Columbus Nebraska issue discusses freedom as self-control and a gift from God. It cites moral guides and the Declaration of Independence to frame its editorial stance. The date shown is Tuesday January 1 1972.
A teenager with worsening rheumatoid arthritis should stay under ongoing rheumatology care. Seek guidance from the Arthritis Foundation for local resources, and consider reading LaRue’s life story for insight. Prioritize regular medical supervision over miracle cures to prevent deformities and maintain quality of life.
White House views John Ashbrook's New Hampshire and Florida primaries as potentially positive. Ashbrook may draw votes that would have gone to Nixon, yet his campaign could broaden policy debate and energize liberal pressure groups. The result could widen executive options on national defense, welfare, and child care amid conservative sidelining.
While recovering from a flu like illness the writer reflects on humility, compassion, and shared fragility. He discusses Edgar Cayce the psychic, his trance diagnoses, and how Cayce’s work is viewed by skeptics, supporters, and even Billy Graham’s circle, asserting Cayce deserves study for its curiosity and mystery.
A public discussion questions an objective definition of theft as taking property without owner consent. It invites better definitions for objective testing and notes actions done in the name of the public good should be measured against clear standards.
Columnist Jack Anderson asserts Nixon and Kissinger favored Pakistan over India, describing an anti protocol bureau led by Horace Bitterman. The piece claims the office punishes embassies by disrupting sanitation, blocking driveways, and digging a subway station near the Indian ambassador’s residence.
In a sharp exchange, Bitterman explains a prankster approach to dealings with a treated diplomate. Restaurants are warned to seat the ambassador near a door, caterers briefed on stale hors d oeuvres, and Washington hostesses told to place him low in seating. If angered, the plan includes airline coordination to mishandle his baggage.
A garbled list of clues and mixed language hints includes terms like Papacity Musseline Macaws Bird and Roman poet. The page appears as a partial dictionary or puzzle with scattered numbers and stray entries, lacking coherent narrative or complete items.
A satirical reflection questions how money becomes dirty as it slips away, comparing a village mooch to a palm in hand. The piece obsesses on the ease of giving small sums versus larger, more burdensome generosity, tracing a one-track mental loop.
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