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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1972

Page

2

MEDDLING BLAMED AS KEY TO WORLD TURMOIL

Telegram opinion argues that public strife stems from meddling in others affairs. It lists factions from Democrats to atheists blaming each other and calls for the rule MYOB to restore peace through voluntary exchange and noninterference.

George Boardman

Chinese overtures risk U S reconciliation with China

WS correspondents warn against believing a UPI claim that Mao era China reversed to favor the United States over the Soviet Union. They note Mao’s regime upholds brutal rule, questions Nixon’s Peking trip, and argue an alliance with China would threaten peace and freedom, urging skepticism.

UPI United States of America Soviet Union India-Pakistan Mao Tse-lung Pakistan India Mao China James Burnham Avatar Satan Trussia United States Vietnam U.S U.s,s.r Richard Nixon Red China Peking

Supreme Court keeps federal funds tight on aid programs

The Supreme Court warned that federal subsidies come with controls. States must follow national eligibility standards for Aid to Dependent Children and related welfare funds. Illinois’ attempt to restrict ADC to 18 year olds in college was rejected. funds must align with Congress rules.

U.S. Supreme Court Washington Supreme Court Windis Illinois Congress Ilinois

Nixon aides papers claim bold year of progress and reform

A leaked 4a page memo attributed to Herb Klein portrays Nixon 1971 as a year of bold action and reform across foreign and domestic fronts. It claims new economic policies, price controls, tax stimuli, and IMF reforms spurred growth, reduced inflation, and improved housing and education, while noting unclear motives behind the release.

Washington — 1 Pentagon Anderson Erich Segal Herb Klein Nixon Kicia United States Klein Bokd International Monetary System White House

Memo leak portrays Nixon PR view as glowingly positive

An anonymously circulated White House memorandum praised President Nixon across crime, welfare, desegregation, and foreign policy, claiming progress in inflation relief, food stamps, and domestic programs while highlighting aerial and sea superiority. It circulated despite intent for limited internal use.

Klein Nixon M Oney Jack Valenti Lyndon Johnson White House Sen J

When did MLB teams adopt uniform numbers first

The Cleveland Indians became the first team to use uniform numbers in 1910 0r 1911 according to various sources, marking an early era departure from uniform absence while details vary in historical records.

Cleveland Indians

Telegram Freedom Paper Promotes Self Rule and Liberty

The Telegram issue asserts readers should foster personal freedom and self-control, arguing freedom is a gift and government grant, not license. It cites moral rules and the Declaration of Independence, urging inner self-government as the path to peace. Published in Columbus Nebraska on January 20, 1972.

Split heart sound explained by Dr Lamb

Dr Lawrence Lamb explains the split second heart sound where the aortic and pulmonary valves close at different times. He notes normal splitting in youth, and that prolonged or breathing related splits may signal a defect needing full clinical context. He also clarifies hyperinsulinism and hypoglycemia as related to insulin and blood sugar.

Lawrence Lamb Jay Lamb Voy Dre Lamb Daar

Fragmented Sky Talk Across Hidden 37 Terms

Fragmented OCR style text contains scattered clues about astronomy, weapons, music, and geography. The piece lists various mismatched items such as satellites, denominations, gaucho, constellations, and depots, suggesting a puzzle or word association page rather than a coherent news item.

Jackson’s attack defines liberal fraud in 1970 race

The piece argues Senator Henry M Jackson exposes the contradictions of rivals McGovern Muskie Lindsay Humphrey and McCarthy claiming Israel security while cutting defense. It praises Jackson as honest and consistent, labeling him the conservative liberal challenger in the Democratic field amid attacks on Israel and military spending.

Henry M, Jackson George McGovern B'nai B’rith America Israel Eugene McCarthy John Lindsay Hubert Humphrey Edmund Ape” Muskle Muskie Pentagon Henry Jackson Sixth Fleet Jackson McGovern Lindsay Humphrey Washington New York Boston New England White House Mencken Hou

Question Box debate on taxes and public payrolls

The writer opposes Meany and criticizes federal employee exemptions and added teachers. They argue high taxes hit middle earners hardest, claim higher incomes exploit loopholes, and say government programs favor arts and bureaucracy. They urge using earnings for real needs like roads and litter control, opposing “useless boards” and anarchy.

Angier Ioner

Predictions for 1972 from a worldly observer

An Anshan AnshanCalls bulletin note mocks the flood of seers and prognosticators. A cosmopolite lists eleven portentous events for 1972, including deaths of famous persons, Nixon’s re election fate, staff changes, an accident, a publisher’s illness case, a female star’s death, and a Supreme Court ruling. The piece questions whether forecasts can be meaningful or merely vague.

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