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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1972

Page

3

Telegram opinion on taxes and middle class power

The piece argues that higher taxes and increased government regulation burden the middle and lower income groups while government favoritism benefits elites. It critiques Nixon's silent majority misreading, notes McGovern’s 100 percent inheritance tax idea, and warns that businessmen leveraging political monopolies empower government to hurt others, with warning of reciprocal political risk.

Teast Nixon McGovern Gabriel Kolko

Bread and Liberty Across Antitrust and Government

The piece argues antitrust law and industry influence shaped U S policy, noting government serves its own interests. It contrasts bread versus liberty, suggesting people trade freedoms for economic security. It laments American awareness of freedom versus dissident Soviet intellectuals, amid concerns about public reliance on government aid.

United States Soviet Union Siberia

DDT Trial Ends With Not Guilty Ruling Says EPA Judge

A seven month hearing before EPA officials concluded with DDT found not guilty on all counts. EPA examiner Sweeney said DDT does not kill fish or birds and is not harmful to estuaries. William Ruckelshaus later contradicted, warning DDT may threaten wildlife. political factors cited as influencing the outcome.

Governent Environmental Protection Agency EPA Edmund Sweeney U.S. Department of Agriculture Adwtal Stratar William D. Ruckelshaus Ruckelshaus Sweeney Huckelshaus Department of Interior Department of Justice

Tax Burden Says Taxes Take Over One Third Of Income

Late figures from The Tax Foundation show taxes federal state and local now exceed 33 percent of earnings. The piece notes hidden taxes raise the total, that business taxes are passed to customers, and that government services must be funded either by higher taxes or inflation.

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Prison Beats Under Queenshoro Bridge On East River Isle

A reporter recalls two thieves on Blackwell Island and a grim facility ringed by high windows and red bricks. The warden runs a corrupt system with convict help, while a tubercular inmate fights to survive and a jailed writer shares stories of despair from within.

Queenshoro Blackwell's Island East River New York Jim McNally O. Tenry Francis Xavier McNally FLX

Welfare on Blackwell's Island Ends with Tragic Deaths

The narrative recalls Jim Bishop the Almshouse director and Mrs. McNally as softhearted figures on the island. Fraught with hardship and theft, FX McNally stole over 200000 from the poor and killed himself after a lengthy scandal. The funeral sees both caskets staged with a note to spare the thief headlines.

Teen AR Mrs. McNally Bridge Manhattan Amd Mack Adam Jockin Gore Blackwell's Island Welfare Sim McNally Potter’s Field

Freedom and self control in the 1972 Telegram

The Telegram edition from Monday June 26 1972 in Columbus Nebraska argues freedom as a God given and government granted gift. It frames freedom as disciplined self rule aligned with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.

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Ear blockage causes and need for specialist care

Dear Reader, see an ear nose throat specialist for persistent ear blockage. Barotrauma from altitude changes is possible but your symptoms likely reflect age related hearing change or ear damage. A specialist exam can confirm cause and discuss treatment or surgery if needed.

Lawrence Lamb M.D. Osar Lamb Pou

Fragmentary OCR Jewelry List and Phrases

A garbled OCR fragment lists items such as jewelry, crowns, character hints, and scattered terms like Chinese, Asian country, feminine, master and title. The text appears as mixed words, numbers, and partial phrases with no cohesive event or clear entities to summarize.

Ancyster Interfet PS Ciecle Geight

Wallace as the key to McGovern’s peril in Miami Beach

The piece argues George Wallace could shift the 1972 Democratic race at Miami Beach. It weighs Humphrey, Muskie, and Kennedy against Wallace, noting fractures within McGovern’s movement, Wallace’s fragility in illness and politics, and the potential impact on Nixon’s prospects.

Mencken Minsky McGovern Wilbur Mills Richard Nixon, S George McGovern Mulet Wall Street Journal Ywen South Carolin Alabama Georgia Mississippi Texas Seaator Henry Jackson Stat Washington Miami Beach Hubert Humphrey Hag Willie Mills Teddy Kennedy Ed Muskle Tate Aba Lincahy Maine CIO George Wallace Humbert Humphrey Ed Muskie Wallace Humphreys Muskies Millseg Richard Nixon Ethel Kennedy Larry O'Briens Hubert Humphreys Wallawa George Franklin Roosevelt

PIRG Push Faces Campus Opposition Across States

The PIRG concept backed by Ralph Nader faces resistance as universities reject mandatory student fees to fund politically active groups. Washington students condemn involuntary dues while Pitt and other campuses scrutinize funding via tuition charges.

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SENSING THE NEWS By Anthony Harrigan Criticism of Nader groups and their influence

The piece questions the growth of Ralph Nader affiliated groups and their control, suggesting franchise like expansion may affect quality. It cites a Washington Post critique of an overstated bloodworms claim and warns colleges to beware of politically oriented research linked to PIRG style activism on campuses.

Nader Washington The Washington Post the Post PIRG

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