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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1973
Page
2
A telegram style opinion argues a worker scarred by long strikes deserves welfare support he helped fund while business owners pay into welfare but oppose payouts. The piece weighs whether aid should finance a strike or replace workers with union-led costs, citing 1971 Yorkshire telecom unrest and unemployment benefits.
In a troubled wage dispute the union faces financial strain from unemployment funds and tax supported welfare. The piece argues welfare aids the destitute but unions must have solid reserves to avoid destitution when strikes occur and workers seek other jobs to survive.
In a candid exchange Ehrlichman and Haldeman are portrayed as running the White House while the President supposedly knew nothing. Cotswald, a Democrat for Nixon, laments the implication that Nixon ordered actions by aides and agencies, warning of a dangerous disconnect at the top.
In a discussion about Watergate figures Haldeman Ehrlichman and aides, the speaker argues voters should elect or swear in presidential aides alongside the president. The idea is impeachment in a package deal if aides abuse power, with calls for transparency about who serves the president.
Letter to the editor from Ray Hill of Cladle Center Nebraska urges readers to study Nehemiah chapter 8 verses 1 through 4 and to consider a July first inquiry about Watergate. The writer frames the issue as a biblical test and questions why delays persist.
A sharp column by Phil Pastoret lampoons White House hints on inexpensive meals. It riffs on gas shortages pushing families toward warmth by the fireplace and jokes about a man with three teen daughters living in a courthouse as satire of social norms.
A 1979 Columbus Telegram item in Columbus Nebraska discusses adjusting coverage to reflect moral guidance and restraint. It cites principles, including liberty, responsibility, and public service, as guiding the paper's editorial stance despite chaotic times.
Puzzle style list with scattered clues including animal life terms boar latins insect nautical terms and various concise definitions. The readable portions resemble a cryptic or cross puzzle with entries like stinging insect boar and lyrical fragments. The text is incomplete and merges multiple clue lines without clear solutions.
A critical look at how the 1950s are portrayed as apathetic or apolitical. The piece traces Life and Newsweek nostalgia, fashion echoes in Paris and campuses, and the rise of Stevenson era liberal and conservative intellectuals. It argues the era hosted substantial political writing and activity, misread as passive.
Observers see Nixon safer despite looming indictments and ongoing Watergate hearings. GOP figures like Michigan's William Milliken doubt resignation, credit Nixon's stabilizing moves, economy focus, and aides Melvin Laird and Bryce Harlow.
An excerpt presents a quiz style exchange on topics from animal branding to naturalization rules. It notes an unknown owner of a branded cow, Kishk cheese from goat dried end, five years required for naturalization, a special Press Gallery for Congress, and a president not necessarily sworn in Washington with Lyndon Johnson aboard after Kennedy’s assassination. it mentions the WWI draft as Selective Service’s origin.
The Nations Guasamer Finance Association reports about 93 percent of the one million graduates in 1T c and 10 are employed. Forty per cent found work within four weeks after graduation, with service industries employing most and manufacturing lagging. The piece notes a shift in the job market and the rise of a new employment method. Tulsa Okla Trib.
Vermont editor and former Wall Street Journal figure responds to press freedom concerns. He argues fear of intimidation fades when voices persist loudly and openly. The Times-Picayune notes ongoing resistance to silencing dissent.
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