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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1974

Page

2

Fairleigh Dickinson offers family friendly college package

A newswire note from Fairleigh Dickinson in Rutherford NJ describes an educational package for undergraduates that lets a parent or grandparent enroll for credit on a space available basis without extra tuition. It also cuts total tuition by 50 percent for two or more full time siblings and half price for a married student’s spouse.

Fairleigh Dickinson Rutherford Guyers Jerome Pollack

Nation's Press discusses cutting politicians in a dawn meeting

A West site restaurant gathering of businessmen and workers debates a major net shortage and proposes limiting lawmakers to one law per session. They suggest an initiated law to allow only one bill per session, potentially restricting salary raises while easing what they view as pervasive interference with business.

Collee West Site Pas Congress

Public trust shifts from politicians to garbage workers

A Whitney Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph letter criticizes bureaucrats for overregulation and failed policy. It notes a national poll showing garbage collectors far ahead of Congress in public confidence, urging leaders to cut controls and let the market heal. It mocks political leadership as losing credibility and appealing to gullible patrons.

Congress Yeaders Whitney Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph

People Speak to the Editor on Nader Candle Wicks

A reader dismisses Ralph Nader's lead-in-candle-wick charges as insignificant. The letter mocks energy concerns and lamp wicks, praising candle sales and lamp imports while insulting Nader and suggesting he should try dark nights to save energy.

Ralph Nader Zeveral Nader Commissioner Kushner Sheron

Silent Car Buzzer Chaos Sparks Privacy Debate

A draft diary-like report describes a 1974 station wagon ride in Turson Arizona where a shoulder belt buzzer repeatedly activated. The scene escalates as a couple quarrels over the harness, the alarm rings, and the car becomes a tense travel dramafor a humorous yet alarming glimpse at early car safety devices.

Driving With Harnesses Amid a Boiling Car Ride

Art Buchwald recalls a perilous trip where Shelton steered with one hand, passengers clung to harnesses in a vented, buzzing car. Mrs Shelton fainted as they neared a restaurant, the ride leaving everyone unsettled and silent about the return home.

Shelton Mrs. Shelton

Freedom and restraint in a colonial declaration message

The Columbus Telegram quotes a republlican-like declaration from 1774 urging self-control and moral virtue, distinguishing freedom from license and opposing government overreach. It declares freedom a sift, not a vast ideal, and appeals to religious and moral principles as guiding. The note is signed with a playful rebuke to political bondage.

Orly Shen Mrt Anvst

Across 32 School subject puzzle feed clue list

A compact, fragmented crossword list with numerous cryptic style clues and partial phrases. It references subjects, languages, prefixes, and various wordplay prompts, including Latin terms, chemical sources, and celestial hints, all mixed in a single dense grid of across entries.

Sammel Mindanao Ee Dawn

Fortunate tea showdown and early American trade tale

The Fortuna arrived in Boston nine weeks from London bearing tea consigned for unloading but blocked by patriots. The tea was returned to England as customs papers were denied, echoing a smaller Boston Tea Party amid broader parliamentary concerns over colonial tensions.

Fortuna London Gorham Boston East India Company England Lord North House At Commons Sujeess North America House of Lords Dartmouth Colonies George II America Baston Ead

Nixon era crisis reflection and Kalmbach revelations

A reflective column links Nixon’s peril to 1848 Paris revolutionary madness and cites Kalmbach’s revelations of a hidden $60 million campaign fund and post trading. The piece suggests Haldeman involvement, questions Nixon’s knowledge, and urges resignation for the country’s good amid mounting disclosures.

Alexis de Tocqueville Paris White House Samuel Joseph Byck Tafe Buck Nixon John Dean Richard Nixon George McGovern McGovern Sing Sing Nisan Herbert Kalmbach Kalmbach Amcly Whith

Puerto Rico tied to United States via commonwealth path

A group of 16 foreign correspondents found Puerto Rico shows strong ties to the United States under its commonwealth status. The island seeks a refined commonwealth to ease economic inequities, while statehood support remains weak. An ad hoc 14 member committee, created by President Nixon, tackles shipping, wage, and energy issues to improve island economics. Critics warn against independence rhetoric amid rising costs and trade changes.

Independence Maver Santa Fe Trail Otage Comanche East Aurora Buffalo Thurlow Weed Congress New York Zachary Taylor Lewis Cass Presidon Martin van Buren Cbsa Taylor Ofice Fillmore United Cuba United States Puerto Rico Dws Munoz Marin Munoz Commonwealth Cohutmittee Nixon Rafael Hernandez Colon

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