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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1973

Page

2

Prohibition rhetoric targets gasoline rationing and the underworld

A Telegram opinion argues that EPA plans to ration gasoline in the mid-1970s would resemble liquor-control era suppression. It warns of black markets, government overreach, and reduced private enterprise, questioning why smog measures require maintenance and device use. It asserts public confidence in bureaucracy will erode if government interventions worsen the problem.

Underworld Environmental Protection Agency Howe Grant Bill Pacific Electric EPA

Social Security costs grow as program widens

The piece warns Social Security is expanding from a retirement supplement toward a government pension system for all. It notes rising payroll taxes, looming future increases, and a budget gap of about five billion dollars yearly as benefits outpace taxes. It argues inflation and broad government cushioning raise both security and insecurity.

Global freedom index shows many new nations not truly free

Freedom House analysis of 151 countries finds two thirds of the world’s 2.3 billion people live under severe political and civil deprivation. The report notes Western Europe and the United States rank high, while the Soviet bloc, China, and many postcolonial states score poorly. It warns independence did not guarantee freedom.

Freedom House New York Freedomn United States Japan Europe Soviet Union China Africa Gambia Ibel Middle East Lebanon Israel Latin America Great Britain

New Times and Old Crimes Echo Through History

A reflective critique cites 1863 New York World coverage of inflation, wages, and protests at Cooper Union. It links recurring social ills—inflation, war profits, bankers, and racism—to today, noting press bias and the public’s failure to heed history.

New York Cooper Union Buckland New York World She Eh West Side Fifth Avenue Priplers Grand Central Cal Vanderbilt Drew Gould Joseph Medill Chicago ‘Tribune William Europe Canada Mesiro

Telegram Editorial on Freedom and Independence

The Telegram argues freedom is a personal gift not government grant, urging self-control and moral guides like the Golden Rule and Declaration of Independence. It stresses individual courage, responsibility, and peace beginning with each reader. Columbus Nebraska edition.

ASK THE DOCTOR Concussion symptoms and care guidance

Reader questions about brain concussion symptoms and treatment. Explains that concussion is brain shock from head impact, describes possible loss of consciousness, dizziness, confusion, and risk of hemorrhage, and outlines treatment from rest to surgery if needed. Also includes dental sensitivity note unrelated to concussion with brand mention and safety caveats.

Lawrence Lamb M.D Nature

Fragmented OCR Puzzle Reveals Football Word Map

Partial text shows scattered football related terms and clues from a puzzle. It mentions touchdowns, players, scores, and islands with miscellaneous items blurred by OCR, suggesting a themed word grid or crossword style item. The readable bits indicate sports context and numerical hints amid garbled entries.

Europeans Warn Pot Smoking Is Dangerous

An opinion piece argues marijuana poses serious health risks, citing European scientists and reports. It notes contrasting liberal and conservative views, questions legalization, and highlights research from experts like Dr. Olav Braenden and Prof. Paton. It critiques Consumers Union and National Review positions while urging caution before legalization.

Woodstock Ralph Nader-blessed Consumers Union Tor Buckley National Review Bill Univer Consumers Union Senate Internal Security Olav Braenden United Nations Narcotics Laboratory Geneva Braenden Marifolan Han Wastland Gurney WD. Paton Oxford University O. Rafaelson Central State Hospital Copenhagen Lv. Braenden Ad. Campbell Bristol Royal United Hospital Britain C. Mirng University of Athens Cornelius Salamiak University of Utrecht Morland Pat

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