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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1975
Page
3
The piece argues McDonnell Douglas warned against dues checkoff citing harmed shareholders and weakened union leverage. It contrasts direct member payments with checkoff, suggesting direct payment gives members voice and restrains union excesses while checkoff shifts costs to the company and weakens bargaining leverage.
A columnist argues the American free enterprise system remains viable despite criticisms from consumerists ecologists and regulators. The piece contrasts teen views from Junior Achievement participants with general cynicism, notes the link between capitalism and democracy, cites a proposed May 13 Business Day, and calls for stronger leadership to guide enterprise into the next century.
A fashion note links hemline lengths with business cycles. Skirts settling just below the knee offer a hopeful sign as economic conditions stabilize. The shift from mini to maxi in the past is noted, with current length seen as supportive of the Dow Jones staying around current levels.
A physician who attended church handed a thick folder of poems and proposed marketing a work titled The great American prescription. He pressed for feedback and suggested a deal if the speaker approved or disapproved.
A fragment shows JIM FIEBIG dismissing poetry as not his specialty. A doctor prose exchange follows, featuring sharp mockery about poetry as a patient and a surgeon who humorously offers to operate. The banter ends with a punchy misdirection.
Columbus Nebraska edition prints a manifesto from the Coveney Commando. It proclaims dedication to individual freedom and self control, opposing political grants or licenses and endorsing independence. The publication reflects a radical call for personal responsibility and distrust of centralized authority.
A fragmented OCR page lists diverse items from foods and beverages to people names and playful phrases. It mixes cooking terms, science notes, and scattered references to dates and social cues with unclear context.
Bicentennial notes highlight Copley News Service on nine regiments near Boston and a 4,000-man force with ships and Marines, plus upcoming dragoons. Transylvania Co. sends Boone to blaze the Wilderness Road south of the Ohio. James Bridger may have first seen Great Salt Lake in 1825. Whitney invents cotton gin and parts system. Baltimore expands port facilities in 1873. Palace Hotel work in San Francisco continues with 1,250 workers and nine engines.
The piece surveys a global crisis of democratic legitimacy in the late 20th century. It notes Britain’s fragile Labour government, rising extra parliamentary power via unions, and a fragmented center with Communist influence in the north. France faces a leftward swing, while southern Europe eyes uncertain futures amid regional instability and political upheaval.
The piece surveys worldwide shifts toward authoritarian regimes in Greece Argentina and across Asia and notes U S political disillusionment. It cites Greece under Caramantis, Latin American civil strife and emerging dictatorship trends, and Marcos in the Philippines. It argues inflation and reduced voter turnout reflect waning democratic will.
The piece argues that, like ecology, economics links all regions and actions. It questions whether higher gasoline taxes would curb driving or harm the auto and tourism sectors, whether to expand domestic energy or import costs, and whether states like North Dakota and Louisiana should alter mining and gas shipments to aid the East or North regions.
Don Oakley discusses reactions to a Continental Oil Co magazine on a national energy policy. He notes 60 federal agencies involved in oil and gas and argues that without a coordinated approach trade-offs may ruin Western landscapes for Eastern power needs. He warns policy will affect all states.
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