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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1971

Page

2

Telegram Opinion on the Duty of Soldiers and Vietnam

A reflective piece argues that veterans bear the country’s burden while civilians ignore service. It condemns draft dodgers and war critics, warns of a nuclear era, and asserts the United States must maintain leadership and a strong military stance, especially in Vietnam, to defend Western civilization.

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Witch Doctor Nixon and the health care debate

A satirical comparison likens President Nixon’s health care proposals to an ancient witch doctor. It argues that federal spending on health care grows, while real patient value remains uncertain, contrasting Nixon with Kennedy and warning that bureaucratic costs inflate the medical bill.

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Seasonably adjusted temp claim sparks Canada debate

Opposition leader Robert L. Starfield argues that seasonally adjusted temperatures would erase winter in Canada while noting unemployment is down on seasonally adjusted terms. The statement follows government claims of improved job figures and reflects wartime mindset impacts on policy. Lt William C Calley Jr cites My Lai trial remarks about Army training shaping his view of Vietnamese as potential enemies.

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Laird’s Laotian Pipe Gaffe Highlights Briefing Room Chaos

A satirical сцenario imagines Melvin Laird hosting a Pentagon briefing where misidentified and historic World War II relics are shown as Laos gains. The staged exchange lampoons Vietnamization messaging and the distortions in official claims.

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The Telegram Freedom Editorial Overview

The Telegram asserts freedom as a divine gift and personal self-control guiding responsible expression. It emphasizes that liberty is not government grant or chaos but alignment with moral guides like the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.

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Taste loss may be cured with Henkin method says doctor

Dr Lawrence Lant reports Medical World News on Dr Robert Henkin’s work linking taste to metals and hormones. He notes that zinc iron nickel and copper levels may affect taste and cites NIH kits to map and map out treatment opportunities. Smoking reduction may improve taste ability, and public health data link smoking to higher illness-related absences.

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Fragmented Clues Spark a Curious Across Puzzle

A garbled list of cryptic terms and partial clues spans varied topics from land parcels to shipbuilding and mammals. Amid the noisy stream, few coherent connections emerge as scattered fragments reference names, numbers, and obscure notions.

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Fragmentary Pearle menu clues and cryptic clues mix

The text presents a jumbled list of items and clues including numbers, food allowances, and odd phrases. It reads like a cryptic puzzle or lexicon fragment with references to beverages, colors, and person names, lacking a coherent narrative or clear news event.

Absurdity in church and the Berrigan controversy

A critical column surveys the Holy Cross Quarterly for its focus on the Berrigan brothers Daniel and Philip. It notes pro Berrigan bias among contributors, discusses their anti American stance and calls for systemic apocalypse, with excerpts from Noam Chomsky and reactions to their Kissinger plot allegations.

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Urban and rural poverty compared in Eastern Kentucky

In New York features writer William J. Surface discusses poverty in Appalachia, arguing rural Eastern Kentucky residents often appear more content than urban ghetto dwellers. He notes isolation, lack of a city hall, and scarce drug issues. contrasts in health, pollution, and welfare use are highlighted amid debate on which poverty is worse.

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Barbs and bemusement cross era and city

The writer riffs on distant plant relations to Ivy and suriac families. Nostalgic note recalls New York City’s first streetcar of 1832 and a claim it may still run during rush hours on the subway. The horoscope warns against action midweek and Boas press for job footing clues. Wait to publish until boss asks.

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Management and labor blamed for inflation by profits view

The American Economic Foundation argues management does not like price hikes but wages drive costs. It notes payroll dominates profits, customers hunt value, and foreign competition pressures prompt some firms to move production abroad, exporting American jobs.

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