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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1975

Page

4

100 Percent Government Jobs Debate

An opinion piece argues that government can create work but not productive jobs. It distinguishes genuine work from makework and criticizes 100 percent employment schemes as shifting buying power from the private to the public sector, reducing productive enterprise. It cites a claim by a former AEA president and warns of unintended harm to private employment.

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Women lawmakers weigh caucus idea in time of party unity

The piece notes Democrats and Republicans form caucuses, while a 14 woman group in the House considers a caucus of their own. It argues against race or sex based blocs, stressing officials should vote by merit and platform rather than identity.

Waztiington Liece Louse House

The People Speak Gold Picture Note on Local Bank Name Change

The editor recalls a January 16 photo of four business places taken before 2018. During World War I the bank faced prejudice due to its German National Bank name and was renamed First National.

German National Bank First National

Full Disclosure and Ethical Questions in Newspaper Columns

The piece argues whether columnists with financial interests in companies they promote are accountable to readers. It cites Editor & Publisher findings of endorsing or boosting corporations tied to stock or roles. It lists the author’s assets, including houses and various bonds, to illustrate potential conflicts of interest.

Editor & Publisher Nixons Stanses Hallandale Mla Cape Cod Little Silver N.J Sea Bright Greyhouse Bus WO Food Fair Frontier Airline U.S. Govt General Tel California N.Y

Congress Bills and Bridges Fuel Humorous Observation

A 1929 quip notes Congress has over 1000 introduced bills covering birth control to mass production. A Indiana legislator aims to abolish slugs in vending machines and a New York rep proposes peace. The speaker mocks graft in bridges and questions the source of his jokes.

Congress Indiana New York Will

Writer Sees Freebies in Travel and Meals, Keeps to Story

The piece outlines Jim Bishop’s long career earnings and nested taxes, detailing assets and diminishing savings. It notes his stance on accepting free travel and meals from press agents, preferring to decline unless offers yield a worthy story and aligns with his duty to readers.

Cunard Line Mrs. B Chamber of Commerce Key West Nick Center Ernest Hemingway Louis Sobel Jim Mahoney Iank Meyer Bill Kofoed Joy Robbie

Freedom and self-control in a call for independence

A fragmented column from the Columbus Telegram extols freedom as a divine gift and links self-restraint to national independence. It argues control over appetites and political passions is essential for development, invoking the Declaration of Independence and urging personal peace.

Your Freedom Iwagapee Thor Olaur God Mata Ovehhinen Freedom

Fragmented OCR puzzle clues and scattered terms

A jumble of garbled words and partial clues listing various nouns and phrases. The text weaves through animals, places, numbers, and random terms, resembling an OCR extraction from a dictionary or puzzle page with no cohesive narrative.

Hiatal hernia and ulcers linked by acid symptoms

Dear reader notes hiatal hernia may share symptoms with duodenal ulcers. Acid reflux and excessive acid production can irritate the esophagus or duodenum, causing burning pain. Treatment includes antacids and, in some cases, acid-suppressing medicines. lifestyle changes aid both conditions.

Lawrenue E. Lamb M.D DR. Lamb P.O Radio City NewWork N.Y

The two big vetoes shaping 1975 politics

The piece argues that Nixon and Goldwater defined a Southern strategy that still powerfully influences party dynamics. It notes Ronald Reagan and George Wallace as regional veto powers whose influence could realign the parties before 1976, with both remaining within their blocs while plotting future leverage.

Richard Nixon Barry Goldwater Ronald Reagan California Nashville Tenn Wishire Boulevard Los Angeles Reagan Jimmy Carter Georgia Reuben Askew Florida Terry Sanford North Carolina Wallace Jesse Lewis Louisiana Jerry Ford Henry Jackson Lloyd Bentsen

Reagan Wallace third party plans amid 1976 shifts

The piece weighs the feasibility of a Reagan Wallace third party before the 1976 conventions, notes Wallace’s health and stamina debates, and foresees a troubled economy. It argues past party credibility and future economic strains could push voters toward a joint platform, urging ready machinery ahead of contests.

Man Defies New Hampshire Plate Motto In Defiant Protest

Claremgst, New Hampshire, resident George Maynard, a Jehovah’s Witness, defaced his license plate to cover the phrase Live Free Or Die claiming it conflicts with his beliefs. After arrest summons for defacement, police confiscated plates and Maynard drew further trouble. He later made cardboard plates but was stopped by state patrol, sparking tension with local law enforcement in a state famed for its patriotism and strong anti-Communist rhetoric.

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Controversy Over State Motto Plates Splits Opinion

Maynard defies license plate motto Live Free Or Die citing religious beliefs and free expression concerns. Despite his protest, officials insist on state motto plates, threatening job and family stability as he seeks exemptions or relocation options.

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