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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1976
Page
4
Dr. James Meigs of Claremont Men’s College argues the American economy is resilient like a cork and that government rescue slows healthy market action. He contends the marketplace, when unimpeded, tends to self-correct and rise, despite imperfections.
The March 6 1976 Columbus Telegram argues that true freedom comes from self-control and personal responsibility rather than government licenses. It stresses freedom as a gift from God aligned with moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Decalogue.
Compass magazine warns that many mariners still rely on 19th century charts. Even with satellites, outdated maps contribute to three groundings daily, risking environmental disasters like Torrey Canyon as modern tonnage and depth increase.
The nation's press notes the federal budget will rise again in the next fiscal year with the average household facing expenditures of $5328. Increases are tied to Social Security expansion, SSI, health programs, and rising debt service, with defense and other costs driving total figures higher.
Crime programs pay 1,300 claimants over $900,000 in 20 months in seven states including Washington. The piece examines potential abuse and warns a federal plan could invite professional bar fight victims, with earnings cited from an imagined interview.
Jim Fiebig jokes about layoffs at the plant to boost production. He describes dodging blows by feigning weakness and crying for mercy, then offers strange advice to young boxers to always turn the other cheek.
Dear Dr Lamb explains jogging and similar activities benefit both sexes. Women are described as less prone to heart disease and less competitive, so they may jog for pleasure rather than speed. The piece advises a comfortable pace and suggests sending for Health Letter number 42 for more health information.
Puzzle text presents a list of clues and numbers for a crossword style puzzle with across and down entries including references to locations such as Agra and Lima and a mix of wordplay prompts.
The piece reports conservative Governor Meldrim Thomson and commentator Mel Hart urging repeal or modification of the Fourteenth Amendment amid protests over the film Snuff. It notes liberal outrage led by 82 signatories including Elizabeth Holtzman and Gloria Steinem pressing Manhattan DA Morgenthau to shut the show.
The Boy Scouts of America updates its Scouting Handbook to stress everyday living over wilderness lore and adds new urban oriented booklets and merit badges like Consumer Buying while keeping character goals. An energy management role grows in corporate life to inventory and cut energy use, improve productivity, and save costs through upgrading machines and consolidating operations.
The piece cites Don Oakley and a Chapman claim that efficient energy use could cut U S consumption by up to ten percent and pay back its own cost. It also reports a Indiana physician warning jogging harms health, detailing risks from varicose veins to organ injury, while noting counterarguments from jogging enthusiasts.
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