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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1973
Page
2
The piece criticizes a Nebraska legislative move to curb police discretion in enforcing traffic laws. It argues the reform could weaken law enforcement and enable evasions, likening the shift to a new ballgame that undermines traffic safety. The author contends officers risk public danger and disputes the notion that policing is about revenue rather than law.
A friend asks when socialism arrived and cites Leonard Head of the Foundation for Economic Education. He argues socialist economies show scarcity, bad clothing, crowded housing, and limited transport, concluding that socialism sits atop society, not creeping or galloping, but present and urging restraint on spending.
A Wheaton entrepreneur, Terry Nelson, built College Craft Enterprises using college students as painters, projecting 1200 workers with $4 million yearly by 1975. Labor regulators say 50-hour weeks without overtime violate law. back pay and training costs loom, threatening job growth and pricing.
Night watchman William Wiesman, 32, of 374 Ninth Avenue Manhattan, confessed to shooting his wife Mamie 26 after catching her with another man. He described fleeing to a psychiatric tavern then returning home where he bound a man with cord, and killed Mamie with a gun. The Mirror editor Charley Barth directed the reporting and Frank McMahon aided. Police placed Wiesman under investigation.
A damaged OCR fragment from The Telegram dated Wednesday May 2 1973 in Columbus Nebraska hints at a dedication message. It references a plea for readers to seek information and promote freedom and consistency with the Declaration of Independence.
Dear reader this column explains that duodenal ulcers rise in men with industrial life stress and habits. Smoking coffee alcohol and caffeine worsen acid pepsin output while diet should be regular and bland. Stress reduction may prevent recurrences and some patients may need to change jobs.
A jumbled OCR style item listing words and clues across languages and topics including places, titles, and objects such as Dalian city Danish coins chatrever protruding terms and phrases, with scattered numbers and partial hints suggesting a puzzle or lexicon extraction rather than a cohesive news item.
The piece reflects on Israel on its twenty fifth anniversary and the twenty second anniversary of its existence, noting Zionist resilience and a complex mix of admiration and caution. It highlights demography of 2.6 million Jews, immigration from ten countries, and Israel’s economic strengths such as cut diamonds and grain trade, while acknowledging Arab tensions and security concerns shaped by regional conflicts and strategic locations.
The author argues for continued Israeli sovereignty and utility in the Middle East. He cites Jewish reclamation of land, cooperation with Arabs, and Israel’s tech edge in irrigation and energy. He urges Nixon and Kissinger to include Israel in a broader Atlantic Charter to resolve Palestinian displacement with lasting peace.
Washington report argues Nixon’s deep self doubt and fear of criticism fed a Potemkin village around him. It says advisers flattered the president, shielded him from opposition, and promoted loyalty over decisive action, while suggesting a new, more balanced White House team could curb future crises.
A quirky column questions who is truly acting in sports leadership and who is simply mirroring expectations. It explores perceptions of intelligence and performance in quarterback roles, inviting readers to question authenticity behind bold on field personas.
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