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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1973
Page
3
A dated telegram opinion argues grocers and farmers are not to blame for rising meat prices. It explains price drivers from supply and demand to feed costs and foreign exchange, notes consumer protests at stores, and calls for decreased demand or increased supply aided by sound hard money and confidence in the dollar.
A critical editorial argues the death penalty reinstatement is premature. It blames appeals court delays on judicial uncertainty and warns Congress cannot fix the chaos by adding laws. The piece commends Nixon for voicing support but demands judiciary accountability and swift, common sense action.
The piece argues supermarket profits as a share of sales are among the lowest of businesses, dropping from 111 percent in 1965 to about 0.5 percent in 1972, with large chains losing money and a sharp decline in food stores from 226,000 in 1948 to about 103,000 by 1967. It links thinning profits to higher costs and asks readers to consider the pocketbook impact.
A veteran observer criticizes the heavy party circuit among U S diplomats from mid-level attaches to consuls, noting exhaustion and wasteful festivity abroad and at NATO hubs in Brussels, while questioning the security and diplomacy tradeoffs in this ceremonial culture.
The Telegram motto proclaims freedom as a gift from God not government and defines freedom as selfcontrol and responsibility. The issue urges truth consistency with moral guides and the Golden Rule. It is dated Tuesday March 20 1973 in Columbus Nebraska.
Readable snippets include scattered words and numbers such as Banquet, Leather, Epoch, Black, High cards, Official ache, and various misread terms. The text appears as a garbled index or glossary with no clear narrative, dates, or identifiable people. No coherent event or report emerges from the fragments.
Dear Dr Lamb answers a reader grieving a 27 year old son's death from hypertensive pyelonephritis with infection triggered kidney damage. He states the center’s reputation, validates parental efforts, explains kidney infection can raise blood pressure, notes milk restriction was not causal, and affirms transplant considerations only in select cases.
The piece recalls John V Lindsay's political persona and notes rivals Ed Koch and Mario Biaggi in the 1980s NYC mayoral race. It discusses Lindsay’s liberalism, crime as a campaign issue, and Koch’s bid to bridge liberal rhetoric with tougher crime stance while Biaggi and others vie for the nomination.
In Britain, Conservative leadership struggles to curb inflation amid widespread strike action across railways, airports, hospitals, and industry. Public services face emergencies only admissions, traffic jams, and reduced production as unions push for pay gains and a shorter work week. The piece notes sales losses abroad and cautions against undermining competitiveness.
A discussion contrasts Britain and the United States amid wide strike action, noting civility and acceptance of discomfort in Britain, while Americans face devaluations and labor strife. It cites Britain’s unions and the impact on living standards, then questions naturalization ages and animal facts briefly.
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