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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1975
Page
4
The piece critiques the so called right to live wherever, noting legislative and court battles that reshape neighborhoods. It argues new planning rules and municipal controls intrude on private property and personal choice while expanding government reach into daily life.
Frustrated by vandalism and litter from a few locals, Loup Power District may close Lake North recreational facilities. Upkeep costs and parent complaints rise as boisterous individuals trash grounds and ignore trash receptacles. The piece condemns the behavior but notes blame is misplaced.
David Lyons argues that lack of citizen involvement allows crime to rise around North Lake. He urges residents to call 911 or authorities, noting how quick response would be if people acted, warning the Columbus citizenry risks harm and accountability by inaction.
In 1938 Father Tim, a freckled Brooklyn priest, serves a tiny Catholic church near Saluda South Carolina. He faces isolation as locals view him as an odd outsider while he tries to build a parish with meager offerings and little help.
In a tale of unlikely fellowship a drunken ex Catholic janitor earns a funeral mass from a wary priest and Protestant sheriff. Father Tim and townsfolk rally to honor a life altered by faith and friendship, ending with a costly church crowd and a sly bishop’s smile.
A reader recounts stopping coffee and aspirin after reading Dr Lamb’s advice and reports better sleep, fewer headaches, and relaxation. The Dear Reader warns that caffeine in coffee tea cola and cocoa is a nervous system stimulant and can cause anxiety like sleeplessness in a stressed society.
A mosaic of crossword style clues blends with medical notes on aspirin caffeine combinations. The health discussion warns of stomach lining irritation and ulcer risks, while the clues span names, foods, measurements, and geographic terms.
Since 1946 the United States has spent over 1.3 trillion on national security, rivaling non military outlays, while Adm. Zumwalt warns the Navy faces peril and Soviet aims to deny US seas. The piece questions why naval supremacy and anti communism efforts have not prevented global expansion of communism.
Don Oakley argues that reliance on nuclear deterrence is insufficient and that conventional strength is needed to prevent Soviet adventurism. He calls for released official defense status reports to inform the public so they can participate in decisions about the nation's security without complacency or fear.
A 1975 Columbus Telegram front-page editorial argues freedom as self-control aligned with moral guides. It emphasizes freedom as a gift from God, not a government grant, and denounces license and anarchy.
Forecasters expect a cleaner lower cost world driven by plastics waste reuse and pollution control. Companies like Dow Chemical and GAF predict growth in micrographics and cash up front pay for executives while battery powered city cars and solar tech enter mainstream use.
A resident unknown signs a positive note about Columbus calling it a great place to live work and raise children. They mention enjoying the paper boy's Saturday Leisuretime edition and plan to enroll in courses at Platte College in the fall.
A Columbus reader praises the Extension Office for aiding children’s 4-H involvement. The letter notes Lake North as a pleasant picnic spot and compares local utility bills and service favorably to previous experiences. Residents express city pride and desire to belong.
The column mocks wasteful freebies with a quip about free items and consumer habits. It pokes at nicotine use and suggests reforming office culture to curb smoking. It also jokes about adding to collective nouns and lampoons sending instructors to training roles.
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