Telegram Opinion on Ford Foundation and Nature Conservancy Alliances
A Telegram Opinion piece accuses a private Nature Conservancy backed by a Ford Foundation loan of shaping land policy. It argues the group buys land to resell to the government, claiming cooperation with federal agencies and questioning motives behind government land ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Foundation
Foundation
Nature Conservancy
Telter
Congress
Conservancy
Foundation Jeller
Conservancy Project
U.S
Union
Nevada
Alaska
The Good Old Days Before the Income Tax Recalled
Sam Stewart of Copley News Service recalls pre tax eras and the 16th Amendment. He notes tariffs funded government, tax rates from 1 to 6 percent in 1913, war-time exemptions, and postwar reductions. He cites Plato, the IRS, and historic federal taxes from 1802 to 1947 with rising return filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Stewart
Copley News Service
Gays Stewart
Stewart
Plato
B.C
North
Supreme Court
Misery Loves Company
Denominational Mission Cuts Spark Confidence Decline
In April 1972 writing in the Presbyterian Layman, a Buffalo pastor notes the United Presbyterian Church has slashed foreign missions, overseas staff dropping from 1,208 in 1958 to 810 in 1971, with more cuts planned. Evangelical agencies and other denominations expanded staff, prompting questions about waning denominational confidence. The writer cites fuel from Castro speeches and donor hesitation as contributing factors, and argues confidence withdrawal is a powerful if slow remedy.
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Presbyterian
Buffalo
N.Y
United Presbyterian
James 5.L. Hills
Bethlehem Presbyterian Church
Evangelical Foreign Mission Association
Wycliffe Bible Translators
Southern Baptist Convention
Hills
Fuel Castro
Orater Ecumenical
Rev. Hills
The Frozen Smile Hazard For Presidential Candidates
In Washington a plastic surgeon warns that prolonged smiling by presidential hopefuls during Democratic primaries risks permanent grin muscle set. He says this facial rigidity could undermine seriousness in state visits, economic talks, and disarmament discussions, with voters and backers reacting harshly to a perpetual smile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fett
Washington
United States
Cooke
Miami
Ake
Muskie
New Hampshire
Nasy
Let Peace Begin With Me Telegram
A May 6 1972 Columbus Nebraska page item promotes the Let Peace Begin With Me Telegram event signaling a local peace awareness drive. It cites community leaders and neighborhood groups joining a nationwide call for nonviolence.
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Columbus, Nebraska
Fragmented crossword style clues mix many terms and wordplay
A garbled list of crossword clues and word fragments mentions writers, planets, weapons, and plants with scattered, unreadable entries. The jumble includes names like Zink and Bodgetlend, and phrases such as disintegration stemspent and winged fruity, lacking coherent context or structure.
Welfare Letters Spark Debate Over Checks and Family Support
A Sacramento Bee letter from a concerned parent argues welfare officials gave illegitimate aid by issuing two checks totaling 129 dollars and scheduling monthly 85 dollar payments without proof of need or address checks. The writer notes lack of investigation and questions the lawfulness of potential signatory waivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Department
Sacramento Bee
War protest on campus reflects fading energy and shifting views
A Dartmouth student dismissed Vietnam bombing with indifference, while campus reaction varied. Leftist calls for strikes barely moved students. protests drew small crowds in Concord and elsewhere. Observers cite boredom, draft impact, and a transformed objective since 1968 as factors dulling fervor.
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Dartmouth
Paricies
Vietnam
Concord
Cambridge
Mass
Columbia
University of Maryland
Rhodesia's Stand Under Ian Smith Seen In Salisbury Visit
In Salisbury Rhodesia, Ian Smith projects strength as he speaks on independence, Western attitudes, and sanctions. The interview notes Rhodesia’s border defense along the Zambezi, the shift of industry due to sanctions, and foreign interest while Britain debates recognition amid a polarized Labour and Fabian context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
United States
U.S. State Dept
Zambezi River
Africa
U.N
Britain
Fabian Society
Labor Party
Rhodesians deserve help and sympathetic Western support
A columnist argues Rhodesia faces international pressure and criticism despite its stability. They praise Ian Smith and local governance, warn of Chinese influence if Rhodesia retreats, and urge the United States and Western powers to back Rhodesian independence amid global disputes and regional upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peorth Commission
Pedree Commission
United States
Ulster
Ene
Africa
Rhodesia
Hig -Daddy
Amin
Uganda
Egypt
Libya
England
Ian Smith
Zambezi
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Buchwald
Hirstelleblad
John Mitchel
Your Freedom
Himgel
Tye
Walt Wilt Chamberlain
Tee
Great Lake
Ford
Gerd Aekance
Airis
Stenani
N'S Press
Santa Ana
Calif
Post Office
Jeffrey
Hart
Ayndieaty
Anthony Harrigan
Eho
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