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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1976

Page

6

Resignation of Labor Secretary Dunlop follows veto of common situs bill

An optimistic wartime style Telegram Opinion reports John T. Dunlop’s resignation as secretary of labor after Ford vetoed the common situs bill. It notes market gains, cites W J Usery Jr as a possible successor, and relays Reed Larson’s hard line against union power with Right to Work views.

John T. Dunlop Dunlop Ford Ford Administration Cabinet Board W.J. Usery Jr Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Washington Usery Machinists Union Right To Work Reed Larson Right To Work Committee Larson

Readers weigh in on NFO license clash and forced busing

A reader letters to the editor criticizing Nebraska agriculture actions against an NFO collection point. The writer likens the NFO dispute to a past license matter and questions forced busing and state aid, referencing party stances and constitutional rights.

Nebraska Department of Agriculture NFO Department of Agriculture Repubocrats

Me the child beater a Four Scene Tragedy

A four scene one act tragedy portrays a family conflict over child welfare law and parental authority. Dialogue highlights a father clashing with CFSA rules and a child invoking constitutional rights to resist indoctrination and control. The play shifts through dinner table tensions and confrontations.

Lyons Colleen Congress Sharon Columbus The CFSA Child and Family Service Administration David Daddy-O Child and Family Service Act

Grass Root Boys award insults to President in 1935

A 1935 remark notes unemployed older men calling themselves the Grass Root Boys held a meeting to denounce and prize the person who used the most names for the President. The speaker compares this to past criticism of Hoover and calls politics a high class gentlemanly game.

Grass Root Boys Hoover

Subpoena Threat Sparks Fathers Stand Over Abuse Bill

A dramatic scene shows a father confronted by a CFSA inspector with a subpoena to appear in Federal Court on child welfare charges. He returns with a shotgun, rejecting a sweeping reform bill seen as government overreach. The piece criticizes a 1971 bill vetoed by Nixon and warns of a planned federal act affecting millions of households.

Mr. Lyons CFSA Child and Family Service Washington Congress Nixon

Columbus Telegram promises freedom and self control

Columbus Nebraska edition 6 Col Telegram dated January 29 1976 highlights freedom as personal responsibility aligning with moral guides.

Columbus Telegram Columbus Nebraska

Exercise and diet linked in cholesterol debate by Dr Lamb

Reader argues vigorous exercise lowers cholesterol and cites Eastern Europe diets. Dr Lamb responds that exercise and diet cannot be separated, stressing energy balance, activity levels, and individual variation in cholesterol, with emphasis on overall lifestyle and medical guidance.

DR. Lamb Poland Soviet Union Eastern Europe Western Barry Goldwater

Big Province 41 Montreal is ity 44 Eggs 47 Rent contra

A compact puzzle item listing scattered clues and partial phrases. The column appears to mix country or place names with numbers and stray words, offering little coherent narrative or answer path.

Reagan Voters Question $90 Billion Plan in N H Campaign

Reagan's plan to shift selected federal programs to state local control faced heavy attack as commentators drew parallels with McGovern's demogrant. Voters widely viewed the schemes as opposing political directions though public perception varied after his New Hampshire tour.

Ronald Reagan George McGovern Reagan New Hampshire McGovern

Reagan rises in New Hampshire as plan gains early backing

In early polling, Reagan strengthens in New Hampshire after his first campaign visit, with supporters citing his tax relief aim and reduced federal welfare leverage. Governor Meldrim Thomson campaigns for Reagan, signaling solid early momentum and a favorable public reading of the plan ahead of Round Two.

McGovern Reagan New Hampshire Meldrim Thomson Thomson

First voter sets stage for 1976 as Dixville Notch votes

In Dixville Notch New Hampshire 76 year old Neil Tillotson will cast the first ballot of the 1976 presidential race at one minute past midnight on February 24. He owns the resort and is mayor of the 21 residents who staff it. Tillotson leans Republican likely Ford, yet frames his vote as a defense of American opportunity.

Dixville Notch N.H Neil Tillotson U.S New England Tillotson Gerald Ford United States Gimcrackery

First voter Neil Tillotson seeks equal American merit in 1976 race

The profile describes Neil Tillotson, a conservative voter placing value on blue collar work and equality. He decries office dominance, supports broad opportunity, and plans to vote in the 1976 election with an eye toward capitalism rooted in incentive and shared national purpose.

Tillotson America Neil Tillotson

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