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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1976
Page
4
The Columbus Telegram proclaims freedom and moral action as paths to a better Nebraska. It emphasizes self control, equal rights, and civic responsibility guided by the Coveting Commandment Golden Rule and Declaration of Independence.
The piece argues Berlinguer’s Communists may join Italy’s ruling coalition to stem inflation but warns against Soviet style control. It critiques statism, praises democratic liberty, and contends coalition risks satellite status and Western integrity as Italy confronts its political path.
The piece critiques the Democratic convention’s emphasis on morality and compassion, arguing costly social programs rely on taxation. It accuses the platform of immorality by funding health care and jobs through government power, urging less regulation and no new taxes to create real prosperity.
The editorial argues against breaking up 18 major oil companies via a divestiture bill now stalled in the Senate. It contends the move would be harmful, cites OPEC price dynamics, and urges continued scrutiny of anti-trust issues without dismantling the industry. It notes current returns and argues bigger firms aid domestic oil development and bargaining power.
Carter’s undisguised link to Admiral Rickover is framed as a moral boost for a potential presidential run. The piece argues Rickover’s backing could rekindle public interest in Carter as a viable, penny-pinching leader with spiritual overtones.
Butler D Shaffer argues Carter’s rise is a manufactured anti establishment illusion backed by Rockefeller influence. He cites Brzezinski, Kissinger ties, and a controlled campaign, warning that Carter’s policies resemble big government in disguise and could lead to widespread government control and economic strain.
At age 75 Admiral Rickover, the Pentagon’s nuclear propulsion advocate, faces waning public support and congressional scrutiny. Critics including Elmo Zumwalt warn his influence may overreach, with costs mounting as a push for more nuclear vessels continues amid shifting political tides.
The piece contrasts two campus flavors of intellectual romance, the Oxford style of elegant discovery and the Sorbonne style of passionate inquiry. It cites Compton Mackenzie’s Sinister Street as an archetype, tracing a student’s arrival, room, and a bookseller lure into a world of classic literature and refined sensibilities.
The piece contrasts two strands of intellectual romance from Oxford with Parisian Left Bank grit and American campus myth. It links Michael Fane to Newman Jowett Pater and Arnold and cites Fitzgerald and Dostoevsky as transatlantic echoes. It concludes with praise for secondhand bookstores as curators of campus culture.
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