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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

2

Tax reform sparks partisan clash over fairness and economy

Barrons and U S News report clash over 1972 tax plans. McGovern pushes repeal of corporate exemptions and capital gains taxes while Democrats warn against hit to low income families. Nixon aides defend value added tax with limited exemptions though opposition cites inflation and recession risks.

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Tax reform debate warns of middle class harm

The article argues that any tax reform, including a value added tax or income redistribution, will hurt middle-class Americans and fail to lower property taxes. It cites 1969 reform as damaging to nonwealthy workers and warns that exemptions vanish, while government spending cuts may be the only remedy. It emphasizes that wealth is created by private enterprise, not the state, and warns against wealth redistribution diminishing overall prosperity.

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New advertising device dials 50 phones with recorded pitches

A New York firm markets a black box that can dial up to 50 telephone numbers simultaneously and deliver a recorded sales pitch. The device targets households and may be refined to include local references in letters, raising concerns about intrusive political campaigns and automated outreach.

Campaign Communications Institute Inc. of New York Enis Platte County Schwesers

The Sunglass Kid Testified On Fixed Horse Races

The piece recounts Bobby Byrne’s testimony before the House Crime Committee about race fixing at small tracks and larger venues. It details methods like tranquilizers, betting pools, and jockey collusion, naming hubs such as Aqueduct Saratoga Garden State and Monmouth while noting security checks and the Gambino influence rumors.

Bobby Burn Sunglass House Crime Committee Fink Jimmy Donn Gene Mori Sonny Werblin Ronald Winick Willie the Shoe Ron Tuycotte Bobby Byrne Sam Aqueduct Saratoga Garden State Guilstream Hialah Monmouth Byrne Stabie Srg Byrne Suffolk Downs Crime’ Committee Claude Pepper Florida Carlo Gambino Maria Gambinos John Jim Johy

Mexican reform aims to boost education and industry ambitions

The article discusses President Echeverria’s push to align Mexican education with industrial needs, linking schools to factories and creating a Center for Advanced Means in Education. It notes amnesty for arrested rebels, a shift toward science and technology, and exchanges with Japan to industrialize, contrasting U.S. trends in higher degrees and Latin America’s need for skilled foremen.

Luis Echeverria Alvarez Mexico U.S Congress Hla Nixon Mao Tse-tung Leonid Brezhnev David Siquieros Mars Uie Heheverria Japan Tokyo Cayman Latin America Beheverria Neds

Doctor Answers Skin Pigment Change and Radish Advice

Dr Lamb explains facial hyperpigmentation in a 53 year old woman is usually not a disease and sun exposure worsens it. Sunscreen and cosmetic coverage help, with emphasis on protecting the area from sunlight. He reassures readers that pigment changes are not a sign of poor health. In a separate note, he dismisses claims radishes are harmful, saying they are generally safe and healthier than excess coffee or sweets.

Lawrence Lamb M.D Dr. Lamb

Fragmentary index item with scattered language clues

A jumble of terms across languages and topics appears, mentioning places, professions, musical bits, legal hints, and miscellaneous labels. The text reads like a damaged index or puzzle fragment with no coherent event or identifiable subjects.

Social Security Tax Rift Mirrors Income Tax Debate

The piece argues Social Security, once designed to prevent destitution, now rivals the income tax in burden. It notes tax rate shifts from 6.2% to 5.7% with a $9000 wage base, and cites Senate plans to raise to a $10200 base. It condemns inequities for workers, the need for reform, and inflation’s role in harming fixed incomes.

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