Depletion debate fuels tax policy and gasoline prices
An opinion piece argues Congress may end the oil depletion allowance to curb exploration incentives, predicting public cheer from taxpayers amid higher gas prices and perceived oil company blame. The author warns voters often equate politicians with industry, noting public distrust and the political cost of tax changes versus price impacts.
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Congress
Herman T. Sehneckeli
D. Pa
Capitol Hill
Uran
Serviceman Tax Debate in Nebraska Letter to Editor
The editor voices frustration over Nebraska income tax on service members in the Navy. A single serviceman moves nationwide, declares Columbus as domicile, yet pays federal taxes. The writer urges honoring a food sales tax credit for such personnel and plans to contact State Senator Kennedy.
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T Wault
Amy
State of
Nebraska
Pat Braun
Navy
United States
Columbus
Kennedy
Braun da U
Honeymoon Plans Turn To Legal Safeguards In eighth Anniversary
A couple planning a second honeymoon proposes hiring a babysitter and using their income tax refund for a romantic city trip. They will draft a will first to ensure guardianship for their chili while away and discuss safety with a lawyer before finalizing arrangements.
Manila Envelope Honeymoon Budget Dilemma
Jim Fiebig narrates a humorous domestic finance scramble as a couple debates the cost of a dog sitter a kennel and new clothes for a romantic city trip. They grimly note the total expense equals the income tax return and decide a solo honeymoon would have been cheaper.
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Hole
Music and puzzle clues cross many lines across a page
A garbled crossword style list mixes musical terms and clues with scattered proper nouns. The readable items reference songs, legal abbreviations, animals, geography, and various puzzle entries, presented in an across down style with numbers and partial phrases.
The 2 Percent Telegram Editorial From The Columbus Telegram
A 1974 Columbus Nebraska issue proclaims freedom via self control and personal responsibility, arguing government should not grant liberty but individuals must cultivate moral guides and independence. The piece references the Declaration of Independence and classic ethical maxims to urge reader empowerment.
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Binsett
Jenelitier Henkener
Vitamin E debate and scientific views on supplements
Reader challenges Dr. Lamb on Vitamin E claims, citing tests and nutrition guidelines. The letter defends NAS/NRC dietary recommendations, notes US and Canadian perspectives, and argues vitamin E is beneficial in small amounts but not a cure for major diseases. It contrasts human metabolism with animals and emphasizes evidence from leading institutions.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
Dr. Lamb
AMA
U.S
Canada
United States
England
National Academy of Sciences
National Research Council
Road and Nutrition Board
The
Canadian Medical Assn
Thetford impeachment vote mirrors Vermont tensions
Thetford Vermont saw a late night impeachment vote amid urban academic influence and rural resistance. A Dartmouth connected mix of locals and newcomers clashed over politics and values as media and observers misread the scene.
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Vermont
Nixon
Garry Wills
Thetford
Baltimore
Maryland
New Englinh
Boondocks
Wills
Phil Hoff
Thomas Salmon
New England
Kissinger's Tokyo Perception Shifts Over Watergate and Ford
Japanese officials, wary of Nixon's shaky presidency, quietly hope for better days in Washington while adjusting to Kissinger's rising autonomy. They fear changes could undermine U S diplomacy and trade ties with Tokyo, even as they see Kissinger as now more responsive to Japan's concerns.
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Jorge’ Jeffers
Jacqueline Lucy
Thetford
Dartmouth
Garry Wills
Tly
Republic
Vermont
Nixon
United States
U.S
Bfr
Ford
Tokyo
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Mideast
China
Russia
Japan
America
Kissinger
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Columbus Telegram
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