Opinion: Forced busing criticized amid energy crisis
Telegram opines that while energy savings proposals curb consumption, officials evade action on forced school busing. NFIB bulletin cites North Carolina four-district savings of 1.1 million gallons and Oklahoma City cross-town busing using 350k gallons yearly, warning higher taxes may follow if gasoline costs rise.
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Washington
Powers-That-Be
National Federation of Independent Business, Inc
NFU
North Carolina
Dewey Barlett
Oklahoma
NFIBI
Oklahoma City
Congress
Safe for President Nixon Flight Gesture Draws Mixed Reactions
The piece argues Nixon's use of commercial air travel for a California trip is controversial yet potentially sound. It notes security risks rise with public attention and questions whether aides and Secret Service presence creates greater risk than a private flight. It suggests lower visibility could ease precautions but acknowledges politicians resist disappearing from public view.
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Nixon
California
Secret Service
San Clemente
The Inventor Mind From A Lettered Riff Of Odd Inventions
A satirical reminiscence wanders through imagined inventions and patent oddities from quirky minds. It laments the U S Patent Office while joking about devices from chewing gum to water beds and wind powered wheels, highlighting human vanity and invention’s comic side.
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Alexander King
United States Patent Office
Biz John
Patent Office
Army
Across Wear It Words List Puzzle
A fragmented OCR style list mixes clues and word fragments across themes like anatomy clothing weather Greek letters and names. It presents assorted items and wordplay without a coherent narrative or clear event.
New Year Reflections on 1973 and 1974
Public figures reflect on a difficult year with words like good riddance and horror. The piece credits American resilience, invention, and generosity while warning of neglecting the needy, and notes a cautious hope for 1974 driven by spirit, vigor, and inventiveness.
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Alistair Cooke
Gordon Sinclair
Europe
Jupiter
Earth
Freedom, self-control, and moral guides echo in telegram
The Columbus Telegram quotes a dedication to freedom and self-government, asserting freedom is a gift from God, not a government grant. It stresses self-control and alignment with moral guides like the Ten Commandments, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence. Columbus, Nebraska, Friday, Jan 11, 1974.
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Columbus Telegram
Columbus
Nebraska
Diet versus exercise in weight loss guidance
Lawrence E Lamb advises against overly restrictive dieting for young, active individuals. He notes plateau weight patterns and warns against less than 13 calories per day under medical supervision. He promotes balanced diet with increased daily walking, cautions on sunflower seeds high in calories, and stresses slow, steady weight loss.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
Dr. Lamb
Profits and Politics in oil investment debated
A critique of oil profits and taxes argues that despite higher third quarter returns, output is hampered by high taxes and restrictive state policies. Joe Shell and lawmakers demand a more favorable climate for drilling, refineries, and independent producers amid Windfall profit debates and energy bills.
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Olleruny Seesiole
Savings Bank
U.S
California
Joe Shell
State Assembly
Ina
H.L. Richardson
Sacramento
Shell
Nevada
Texas
Congress
Mr. Shell
Saga Joe Shell
San Joaquin Valley
Richardson
Archy
Michigan
John Dingell
Detroit
Sill
Henry
Scoup) Jackson
Washington
Paul Fannin
Arizona
Dewey Barrett
Oklahoma
Clifford Hansen
Wyoming
Russell Long
Louisiana
Jackson
America
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