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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1975
Page
14
The piece argues medical malpractice stems from high jury awards influenced by sympathy for patients and high physician fees. It urges judges to curb excessive verdicts, doctors to level with patients, and lawyers to restraint. Proposes peer-led discipline and possible no fault insurance to fix the system.
Joseph Sugarman promotes the $19.95 Mickey Math in a Wall Street Journal ad as a tool to “make the user rich famous or smarter” while noting its six digit limit. He sent a model to Treasury Secretary William Simon as the national debt hovers around 495 billion dollars.
A reader denounces a new abortion clinic in Nebraska and attacks the humanity of the unborn, citing a 1974 abortion report and local abortion numbers. The letter also recounts a hostile student section incident at Scotts-West Point Central Catholic basketball game, with fan violence against the author and later snowball vandalism aimed at players’ families.
The observer mocks President Ford for a flat delivery and mediocre oratorical flair. He notes the wall in the living room stealing attention while Ford speaks and argues ideas must be paired with a silver tongue and enthusiasm.
An excerpt from a 1935 piece comments on national spending as the nation transitions from billions to trillions. It notes a proposed two trillion dollar appropriation aimed at descendants of a group labeled Wall Streeters, framing it as a government cause and predicting eventual approval.
The piece argues that poor speakers ruin ideas while strong speakers can spoil weak ones. It compares presidential mockery of press skills with public critique and self rehearsal as essential to effective communication.
A Columbus Telegram editorial proclaims freedom as self-control guided by moral principles. It frames freedom as a God given gift, not a government grant, and equates peace with individual restraint and truth.
Dear reader, breasts are not muscles and cannot be enlarged by exercise. They are mostly fat with glands and connective tissue that stretch with weight gain or nursing. Wearing a bra helps prevent sagging, and chest and posture exercises improve appearance but do not increase breast size.
Column by Phil Pastoret lampoons Capitol Hill debate on gas and inflation while offering a satirical crossword style word list. It playfully contrasts political talking points with everyday prices, hinting at public concern over costs and policy.
A senior policy analyst calculated that federal state and local government could absorb 35 to 45 percent of the gross national product within five years, with middle class taxes bearing the brunt. Social Security welfare and health programs may take 12 to 17.2 percent of the 1980 GNP, while energy agriculture and environmental subsidies run into hundreds of billions. The outlook suggests stagflation lasting years, reduced industrial growth and profits, and less private investment.
Ray Cromley notes looming tax burdens as the U S faces shrinking crop land and a need for 30 to 40 billion dollars to expand acreage. Experts warn EPA costs may reach 200 billion or more, with total deficits risking a 1980s debt and heavy government intervention harming private industry and growth.
The piece denounces recurring campus appearances by controversial figures like Abbie Hoffman and John Dean as hypocritical. It recounts fee debates at Boston University and Michigan State over Ron Ziegler and John Dean, noting high appearance costs and student protests while criticizing liberal reception of provocative figures.
The piece critiques academic funding cuts and layoffs while debating free speech and academic freedom. It cites Ziegler, Dean, and Angela Davis, questioning monetary rights under the First Amendment and noting the liberal response to campus speakers and political figures. It argues that free speech is a limited, historically bounded concept rather than an unbounded right.
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