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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1970

Page

2

Congress Consistency On Nixon Spending Cuts Debate

Telegram opinion questions Congress attempts to trim Nixon era spending by about six billion yearly while noting Congress voted to double the President’s salary to two hundred thousand and accepted a forty one percent raise for its members. It cites overriding Nixon veto on a twenty eight billion hospital subsidy and asks who will cut congressional spending.

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Social Security Expansion and Welfare State Concerns

Nation's Business contributor Robert J. Myers warns that continued expansion of social security risks turning citizens into economic dependents. He notes greater employer taxes pass to consumers, and warns that true reform may erode voluntary private insurance as welfare state concepts grow.

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Burden or help hospital insurance policy debate

The article discusses private pension plans and social security expansion, with Mr. Myers arguing government paternalism risks dependence and reduced individual responsibility. He notes private pensions hold over 100 billion in assets and warns expansive government loans invite control, while social security should provide a basic economic floor.

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Telegrams and Freedom Ideals From Columbus Nebraska

A 1970 Columbus Nebraska item asserts freedom as self-control, not license or anarchy, urging readers to promote and preserve personal liberty aligned with God given truths from the Declaration of Independence and related covenants. The Telegram presents July 29 1970 as the publication date.

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Visit With Grandma St Watt Ninos Fault Not Really

Jim Bishop presents a grim reflective piece on highway fatalities and road senselessness. A Naples like scene unfolds with a grandmother’s death and a broader plea for stricter driving controls and public shaming of dangerous motorists.

Answers from a Quiz Page on World Facts

The page lists varied fact questions and answers: first mosque cornerstone laid Jan 11 1949 in Washington DC with a 160 foot minaret. a dog’s life year equaling seven human years. UNICEF won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1963. touch football rules. British Guiana 1856 stamp value and insurance. Roger Bannister ran a sub four minute mile in 1944.

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Doctor's Mailbag: Routine Tests and Venereal Questions

Wayne G Brandstadt answers readers in a medical Q and A column. He explains routine blood tests for prospective mothers, how venereal diseases spread, and when treatment cures them. The piece also covers asymptomatic carriers, blood test results after treatment, and risks from meat cooked over open fire.

Middlefield Prepares For Possible Woodstock Like Festival

In Middlefield Connecticut officials fear Powder Ridge might host a second Woodstock with thousands of rock fans from across the country. Residents worry about crowds beer and stage facilities and potential chaos if the event proceeds or is blocked by an injunction. Local critics dub the Woodstock nation as restless youth and question the impact on town life and safety.

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Woodstock craze aids addicts and harms property rights

The piece argues that rock festivals may provide tolerance to some and relief to frustrated youths while hurting individual property owners. It condemns minimum wage laws as limiting adolescent employment, notes generational blame, and laments youths roaming for work, with pleas to balance rights and opportunities. It cites personal anecdotes and references Nirvana of the womb as a critique of societal constraints.

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Songs Mother Sang Across 34 Helworks Therell Be

A fragmented crossword style list includes clues and partial answers such as Mother Sang Across 34 and Therell Be, with scattered references to mythic figures, biblical names, and place names, resembling a cryptic puzzle page fragment from a newspaper.

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Columbus Plans Lien Filing For Delinquent Water Bills

City Water Commissioner H Whitaker announced Columbus will again file delinquent water and sanitary sewer bills as liens with the county treasurer under state laws from 1997. Last year’s approach reduced past due totals and prompted discussions at the next city council meeting.

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Barbs by Phil Pastoret breakfast on day off

The column describes a breakfast on a day off and jokes about a kennel claim that a pup is paper trained, noting the owner has not found the out of town paper the dog seems to like.

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