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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1970
Page
2
A Columbus Nebraska edition dated Thursday March 26 1970 presents a patriotic message urging personal self control and freedom as gifts from God, contrasting with political power, and citing moral guides to promote individual liberty.
Opinion piece urges using the area concept to link Columbus with surrounding towns and farms. It argues regional economic health sustains city growth, notes rural job loss and housing issues, and cites industry’s payroll spillover and dual farming careers as benefits. A call for regional leadership and cooperation at the banquet.
The article notes the Cuyahoga River’s neglect by scholars and reference works while detailing severe pollution from chemical plants steel mills and sewage plants. It describes the river burning at times and turning orange, with locals like Jolorda Toth in Parma calling it terrifying as pollution laws tighten.
The Cuyahoga River is described as deeply polluted with no life and potential health dangers. Local residents joke about it yet worry the river harms Lake Erie through eutrophication and ongoing pollution, with Cleveland figures highlighting the crisis.
The narrative recounts Jesus sharing the Passover meal, declaring the bread his body and the wine his blood, then predicting betrayal and facing Caiaphas and Pilate. Judas is sent to identify Jesus, and Jesus prays in Gethsemane as Roman guards approach with torches, signaling the impending crucifixion. The piece ends noting the Easter story continues tomorrow.
The Indus valley gives its name to a great religion originated about 4,000 years ago. The fruit of the tree associated with John the Baptist is said to be Saint John’s bread, tied to the wilderness legend.
A girl of 14 asks about blood in stools suggestive of piles or other causes like ulcerative colitis or cancer. surgical removal is the only satisfactory treatment for bleeding hemorrhoids. A separate question on Paget's disease notes unknown cause, skull and leg bone involvement, gradual progression, and treatments including calcium, aspirin, fluoride, and mithramycin. A final query on night burning feet cites allergies, nerve injury, vascular disease, alcohol use, vitamin deficiency, and possible relief from massage. severe cases may require nerve cutting with risk of sensory loss.
Washington D. C. Negro parents are increasingly sending children to costly private schools to avoid integrated public schooling. The shift includes children of city officials, teachers, and middle income workers, with families taking on debt and extra work to cover high fees as a mark of parental sacrifice for perceived quality.
John Lindsay toys with a gubernatorial bid as he shifts stance on party affiliation and wide ranging alliances. He courts Liberal and Independent votes while clashing with Nixon policies, courting upstate Mayors and weighing a national path beyond his mayoralty.
At a substation 11 miles south of Columbus, Butler Rural Public Power District began delivering low cost electricity to 120 farmsteads. Franz Legerwell of Henningston Engineering supervised the setup. more farmsteads are expected soon along the route.
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