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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1971

Page

2

Four day week debate shifts from prophecy to practice

The article notes a growing move to four day forty hour work weeks in U S industry led by pilot Chrysler UAW efforts. It discusses past shifts toward shorter weeks, potential broad adoption and wide social economic impacts while warning against coercion and unintended consequences.

Harland Nixon Chrysler United Auto Workers United States Prine Milid Isbor Inteus Bolt Vietinis Ihruals

Public benefactor JC Penney and early life of his store empire

The article lauds JC Penney as a true public benefactor alongside Young Ford Ali Whitney and Thomas Faison. It traces Penney’s origins from Missouri, through Longmont Colorado, to acquiring Golden Rule Dry Goods, expanding to 1,700 stores by 1950s, and notes his princples of service, efficiency, and personal customer contact. It highlights his rise, leadership roles, and emphasis on economy and associating with staff.

Ford Ali Whitney Thomas Faison IC. Tenney Missouri Janes Cash Penney Longmont Colorado Haraillun Penney Miiister JC. Peoney Young Penney Penneys Golden Rule Dry Goods Kemmerer Wyoming Galden SEC. Penney Fulthough New York J.C. Penney Company J.C. Penney Caperience

Nixon and Johnson flaws cloud Vietnam era leadership

The piece argues Nixon and LBJ erred in trust of Pentagon briefings and wartime psychology, noting Nixon’s arrogance and secrecy, Johnson’s wheeler dealer style, and escalating Vietnam to Cambodia. It laments slow domestic and foreign tides, laments mismanaged strategy, and defends loyalty to the president despite disillusionment.

Let Peace Begin With Me The Telegram

A Columbus Nebraska newspaper piece urges readers to value freedom as a gift from God and government restraint, stressing self-control, moral guidance, and the Golden Rule as foundational truths in daily life.

Ur Aisling Information Daily Reedom

Fears of cyclamates and other reader questions

A reader asks Dr. Lamb about cyclamates and birth effects after FDA concerns and a ban. The doctor notes injections caused mouse damage, no human birth defects from cyclamates, and no guaranteed normal outcomes but confirms no risk to children from prior use.

Lawrence Lamb M.D Dr. Lamb FDA

Fragmented Mosaic of Names and Terms Across Abstract List

A dense OCR fragment presents a jumble of terms, numbers, and language blends. It weaves names, places, prefixes, and objects into an unsettled corpus with no clear narrative or single event.

Union Labor Showdown Looms Over Farm Workers Rights

A historical column warns of a possible prolonged Congressional fight over applying the National Labor Relations Act to farm labor. It cites Meany and the Nixon administration, questions union democracy, inflation, and the impact on food prices while noting perishable crops and potential arbitration to avoid harvest strikes.

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Farm labor unions clash over compulsory unionism debate

The piece argues the future of farm worker organizing faces a major test in Congress as advocates like Cesar Chavez and Reed Larson fight for voluntary unionism. It notes opposition from the American Farm Bureau Federation and varying Southwest growers associations, with the Taft Hartley Act provisions and post office battles cited as context.

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Question on Federal Reserve repeal and tax savings

Analyzing a hypothetical repeal of the Federal Reserve Act 1913. The text argues nationalizing banks would still incur interest costs borne by taxpayers. It doubts any net government savings would occur and warns replacing interest-bearing currency with non-interest currency could trigger inflation and loss of savings value.

Federal Reserve System U.S. Treasury American Banking Association U.S

Government Digest Distribution Cuts Spark Public Dissent

A Washington note from Public Affairs, Office of Economic Opportunity, says due to budget limits and print run caps, OE Digest cannot be sent to some newspapers. The letter invites reviews at regional offices, while critics call for trimming publicity spending and even dissolving the Public Affairs division and the Office of Economic Opportunity.

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Nixon sees Indochina as key to Soviet relations

Nixon believes Moscow’s willingness to favor a US Soviet accommodation hinges on Washington’s resolve in Vietnam and related actions in Cambodia Laos and North Vietnam. He argues a firm US stance will deter Soviet adventurism and prompt a more workable peace with Moscow.

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