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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1972
Page
3
The Green Revolution, led by U.S.-supported agricultural science, has produced high yielding rice varieties and better farming methods. India achieves self sufficiency in rice this year and Japan moves from importer to near surplus as hunger declines across southern Asia.
Reversing hunger, Asia battles a surplus brink as rice-rich Burma and Thailand lose markets to leapfrogging production. Japan pays farmers to cut output while America struggles to find humane, practical surplus solutions. The Green Revolution offers hope but proves environment linked.
An historical overview traces how the Garfield assassination spurred civil service reforms to remove politics from government, yet over time created entrenched bureaucracies across federal, state, and local levels. The piece questions whether the spoils system or the merit system better serves democratic governance as power subtly shifts to non elected officials.
The Shreveport Journal laments the difficulty of tracking Phase 1b controls on the economy and calls for a Phase II to curb wasteful tax money dispensing by public officials. The editorial argues that public spending lacks discipline and innovation while urging tighter oversight.
A reader relation recounts a legendary Irish tale claiming 1246 famine and 1818 treason led nine men to suffer and later prosper in Australia and the United States. The piece traces how Victoria allegedly banished them, with Meagher becoming Montana governor and Mitchel a New York mayor, ending with doubt about truth yet admiration for storytelling.
A 1972 Columbus Nebraska message proclaims freedom as God given, not government granted, linking it to the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration. It emphasizes responsible liberty and urges inner peace beginning with individual action on March 3 1972.
Lawrence Lamb answers reader questions on venereal diseases. He explains syphilis and gonorrhea are mainly transmitted through sexual contact, with occasional indirect transmission from moist droplets. The doctor notes that cleanliness does not prevent infection if exposure occurs and highlights asymptomatic cases in females and symptoms in males. He also mentions birth control pills may alter infection risk.
Puzzle style list of clues blending wordplay and garbled phrases. Includes references to names, places, and terms like Aida brass character and Indian variants, with scattered numbers and line breaks that hint at a crossword style grid or cryptic entries.
Hawaiian teachers face a clash between two unions over exclusive bargaining rights as compulsory unionism looms for public employees. Students protest, claiming teachers neglect classroom needs while elected officials weigh nationwide bills impacting Hawaii education and public-sector unions.
Washington review notes Corcoran show from January links ancient Scythian gold and woodwork to Greek contacts, then Muscovite pieces from the 15th to 17th centuries. It highlights cultural shifts after Mongol rule, with many stunning religious books and noble clothes, while later sections feel dreary and unoriginal.
The exhibit crowns the Soviet Union as multinational yet presents antiquated crafts. It highlights minority cultures but showcases a socialist realist, mass-produced look seen as outdated next to modern Western design. The reviewer likens Soviet arts to Orwellian uniformity and questions cultural autonomy claims.
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