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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1971

Page

3

Federal subsidy plan targets high crime areas with-insurance aid

Opinion notes that a Nixon era proposal would subsidize burglary and robbery insurance on homes and businesses in eleven states. It explains HUD would run the program, covering up to $3 000 for homes and $15 000 for businesses, with premiums ranging from 80 to 1 000 per year and varied by locality and risk.

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Federal housing subsidies risk deepening crime and socialism

A critical view argues HUD subsidies will raise insurance rates, encourage burglary, and erode private property rights as the government underwrites crime protection. The piece warns of nationwide adoption, higher premiums, and a shift from private to bureaucratic control, trapping Americans in a expanding welfare state.

Voting Age Debate and The Price of Civic Voice

The piece questions extending voting rights to eighteen-year-olds amid Vietnam era politics. It argues youths gain voice but face guilt and manipulation, while their participation risks increased taxes, welfare, and war. It notes voters supported Johnson or Goldwater, shaping policy despite youth apathy.

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Welfare fraud debate sweeps US welfare system

A U S Senate discussion highlights widespread welfare fraud as recipients in multiple states inflate benefits. Cases include a Louisiana recipient who drew five Social Security checks monthly and others using multiple Social Security numbers. The senator cites a Washington investigation estimating 79 of every 1000 recipients were ineligible or overpaid.

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Secret Pentagon papers chase at the Washington bar

A muddled scene in Washington features reporters and two men chasing leaked Pentagon papers. A correspondent claims access to memos for a position paper while others discuss obtaining stolen documents amid barroom chatter. A Washington insider warns these are classified documents and demands payment.

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Papers at stake spark barroom bargain amid leaks

A chaotic scene unfolds as Henly argues not to hand over sensitive papers to the press for a potential government breach. A bartender and patrons press for the documents while a Los Angeles Times correspondent and a Chicago Sun Times reporter discuss trading or leaking the materials.

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The Telegram declares freedom and self government

The Telegram of July 15 1971 in Columbus Nebraska promotes freedom as self control granted by God and not by government. It opposes chaos and emphasizes the Golden Rule and devotion to independence while urging peace starting with the individual.

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Heart rate puzzling in a healthy yet troubled husband

A reader asks Dr. Lamb about episodes of very rapid, sometimes fainting heartbeats in a 62 year old bricklayer. The doctor notes possible causes such as overactive thyroid or irregular rhythm, urges documenting episodes, cutting stimulants, weight loss, smoking cessation, and possibly medication to control heart rate.

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Food and clues puzzle looks across the page

A cryptic style word puzzle with across and down clues lists many numbered hints like desserts, body parts, rivers, and organ parts. The fragmented items reference names of foods, places, and terms such as Mars, Woolf, Shakespeare, and various chemical and anatomical terms. The text mixes languages, wordplay, and misprints to form a dense crossword style board.

Decline of Utopian Youth Culture Across 1960s America

The piece critiques modern youth movements from Lord of the Flies to the Woodstock era, arguing they reveal humanity’s dark side. It notes Haight Ashbury and Telegraph Avenue as sites of excess and decay, contrasts Beatle Lennon’s disillusionment, and laments commercial turn and loss of innocence.

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Legal harassment toward manufacturers grows with product liability suits

The piece argues that lawsuits against makers after years of service threaten business viability. It warns of class actions, advertising scrutiny, and selective agency campaigns that may boost insurance costs, disrupt production, and weaken consumer protection efforts while urging equal justice under law.

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