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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1971
Page
2
Telegram opines that trees beautify Ames but sidewalk distance rules spark debate. The writer urges the City Council to reexamine the sidewalk ordinance and tree policy for practical, lasting improvements.
A News and World Report piece cites a rising bank robbery rate in the United States, with 1970 about 2,304 robberies. It notes a shift to “new style” criminals and questions why TV Teller systems, which replace guards with automated defenses, aren’t more widely adopted.
A review notes dramatic gains reducing particulate pollution from coal and smokestacks. It cites cleaner furnaces, shifts from coal to oil and gas, and new waste destruction and recycling efforts in New York, Dayton, Boston, and other cities as signs that chemical pollution could be tamed this decade.
Flair sportscasting recalls Perry Charles a rambunctious sportscaster who forged a raucous WHN broadcast with Mark Mellinger. They improvised plays and scores on a makeshift sheet, drank brandy, and nearly toppled the game for Columbia University at Baker's Field.
The telegram asserts freedom as self-control grounded in moral guides and quotes that liberty comes from God rather than government. It emphasizes freedom as responsible use of talents and a call to readers to promote independence and moral self-government.
In this column Dr Lawrence Lamb explains collagen diseases, their causes and treatments. He notes collagen as the body’s basic protein found in connective tissue and joints, mentions rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic fever, and the use of hormones like ACTH and prednisone, plus aspirin. He also addresses blue skin in a child, suggesting possible heart or peripheral vascular issues and recommends medical evaluation.
A garbled OCR style lump lists clues and partial answers across many domains including geology animals places and letters. It presents scattered numbers and fragments like Brazilian bird semiprecious stone and compass terms, but lacks coherent structure or complete clues to reconstruct a readable item.
A controversial opined essay argues the United States should have pursued different Southeast Asia strategies in the late 1950s and 1960s. It cites George Ball’s caution, calls for swift action against North Vietnam, and praises outside voices like Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty for pragmatic insight amid debates over South Vietnam.
A reflective essay traces the Declaration of Independence and unalienable rights, arguing government should protect individual liberties rather than seize wealth. It critiques wartime censorship, press and advertising freedoms, and notes tensions between government power and rights in Vietnam era discourse.
A Marietta College crew coach asks why rowers endure demanding training as eight men pull through water at about 13 miles per hour for over a mile. Answers emphasize camaraderie satisfaction manhood and exacting teamwork while one crewman quips rowing is a form of insanity. Another notes crew ends the race exhausted and upright rather than crossing in a straight line.
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