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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1972

Page

4

Crime in the capital sparks questions on justice and bail

A Washington commentary by Jessa Helms argues that many suspects released on bail commit further felonies while awaiting trial. It cites rearrested murder suspects, rising murder and rape figures, and a supposedly skewed justice system despite police funding increases.

Jessa Helms American Way Features Helms Washington

Nixon Policies Spar With Public Trust Across Economics

The piece notes how politicians reinterpret data to fit agendas and cites Herbert Stein on December wholesale price rises despite Nixon era controls. It contrasts 1964 campaign claims with current policy shifts, calling for potential broader exemptions and intensified Phase II price controls.

Herb Klein Jin Nixon Klein China Mr. Klein Herbert Stein Board of Economic Advisers Yle

Sign your letters in the People Speak column

A brief editorial urges readers to sign letters to the editor, warning unsigned notes are often watered down. It invites signed contributions on topics from government to dog issues and Vietnam, suggesting a 30 word limit and prompt submission.

Vietnam

The Two Sides of Candidate Nixon Reveals Campaign Ambivalence

The piece assesses Nixon's wartime decisions wage and price controls and a devalued dollar, notes Kissinger’s Peking visit as controversial, and criticizes secrecy and media tensions. It argues Nixon seeks leverage from office, pursues detente with China while balancing Moscow and Japan, and faces publisher scrutiny as he pursues reelection.

Southeast Asia Henry Kissinger Peking Democratice Party Taiwan Nixon Mr. Rogers Mr. Laird Cnd White House Rogers Laird

Telegram Promotes Freedom and Moral Law in 1972

The Telegram urges readers to promote and preserve freedom through self-control aligned with moral mandates. It cautions against license or anarchy, declaring freedom as a gift from God and tied to the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. Columbus Nebraska edition dated Wednesday January 26, 1972.

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Tomatoes Are Valuable Food Says Dr Lamb

Dear reader, tomatoes are an excellent source of vitamins A and C and should not be feared for salt. Salt in normal amounts is eliminated by the kidneys, and only excess fluid conditions like heart failure or liver disease require limits. For thyroids, blood pressure, or irregular breast pain, seek proper medical evaluation and a second opinion if needed.

Lawrence Lamb W.C Dr. Lamb Shold Ddim

Fragmentary OCR News Item With Mixed Nonsense Text

The readable text shows scattered phrases like friendship, humor, and water compensation but the overall content is garbled. Proper names, places, or dates are not clearly present, leaving the item as largely unreadable.

Seminar series weighs rights to measure U S ideals

Arild Saltzman and L Wofford Jr launch a five year program at Bryn Mawr to assess how the Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights have guided American life. They aim to report in 1976 on whether institutions promote or hinder life liberty and happiness amid constitutional debates on education funding and federal power.

Arild Saltzman Seagrave Corporation L. Wofford, Jr Bryn Mawr College U.S Saltzman State Department Wofford Peace Corps United States Horace Mann Messrs. Saltzman Bryn Mawr Congress

First Amendment conflicts and broader questions of religious liberty

The piece debates conflicts in constitutional rights as scholars Saltzman and Wolford consider panels. It probes the clash between free exercise and establishment clauses, voucher ideas for parental schooling, and the tension between Fifth and Sixth Amendments with respect to compelled witness rights and press access to government secrets. It also muses on press protection for leaked or published secrets and other unresolved constitutional gray areas.

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Pittsburgh Steel Power and the Challenge Ahead

From a U S Steel building heliport, a view spans Pittsburgh’s industrial heartland where rivers feed vast mills along the Ohio. The piece argues U S industry faces foreign competition and rising union costs, forecasting potential decline if innovations lag. It cites 1950 to 1970 steel share drops and notes Pittsburgh as a symbol of national industrial power and its future risk.

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Sensing the News: U S in Industrial Decline and Union Struggles

The piece argues U S auto and tool production have fallen behind peers, risking jobs. It cites Industry Week on lost wages per car and criticizes unions demanding high wages. Advocates curb unions, anti-trust action, and productivity boosts to restore economic vitality.

United States Soviet Union Japan West Germany U.S Industry Week Pittsburgh America

Thieves Target Kennedy Center Fixtures In Washington

Adults who see vandalism as youth trouble visit the Kennedy Center in Washington DC where guards struggle with ongoing thefts in the $68 million venue. In two months since opening thousands of visitors report missing marble bathroom fixtures elevator chandeliers and wall coverings with sockets and wires exposed. brass plates and other luxury furnishings have been damaged or removed.

Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts Washington, D.C

Damage at center overrun by adults and vandalism

A report describes extensive damage at a cultural center with damaged floor receptacles, missing silverware and linens, destroyed upholstery, and cigarette burn marks. Officials blame adults, not school children, for the high losses, noting constant resupply is needed to keep the facility usable.

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