Inflation Pressures Cut Profits Across NFIBI Survey
A NFIBI survey of 373,265 firms shows rising sales do not guarantee higher profits as inflation erodes costs and inventory, with only 22 or 2 percent of firms reporting increased net profit from higher volume. Independent builders suffer most, with only 17.9 percent seeing higher dollar volumes and 14.1 percent higher profits.
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Acalgo
National Federation of Independent Business, Inc
NFEBI
Foundation
NFIBI
Inflation blamed as great deceiver in transport survey
A survey of independent US transportation firms shows inflation distorting sales and profits. Only 10.5 percent of higher sales translated to higher net profits while 31.2 percent held dollar volume steady and 24.2 percent posted lower profits. The piece warns inflation disrupts pricing signals and calls for reduced government spending to prevent capital erosion.
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Almas
United States
He Foundation
Continental
Nation's press boycott over UPS strike sparks backlash
Politicians and unions join a press boycott against United Press International amid the Wire Service Guild strike. Gov Shapp of Pennsylvania Cesar Chavez and Resgan of California reportedly support denying news to UPI, while the Motion Picture Publicists Association follows suit, prompting criticism on the aims and consequences.
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Wire Service Guild
United Press International
E&p
UPS
Seal
Rom
United Auto Workers
International Association of Machinists
Guild
Gov. Shapp
Pennsylvania
Or. Resgan
California
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers
UPL
Motion Picture Publicists Association
Reporter unions and free speech clash in court battle
An editorial protests demands for reporter union validation to cover news. It argues licensing or union membership controls threaten press freedom and urges repudiation by politicians and unions, noting columnist William Buckley challenges AFTRA over union ties to free expression.
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Thete
William Buckley
AFTRA
Cuild
Letter to the Editor Questions Postal Service Comparisons
A Columbus reader rebuts an Telegram editorial arguing for private enterprise. The writer cites the postal service versus telephone company comparisons, urges stricter reasoning, and notes automation limits while praising editorial quality.
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Telegram
Columbus
U.S
Aunt Jane
Postal Service
Bell
Muse and Mortgage Shape a Writer’s Quiet Trade
A speaker riffs on escaping deadline pressure to write poetry while noting poets also face money concerns. The piece references the latest Writer's Digest showcasing what buyers pay and who buys what, highlighting the finance side of literary life.
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Writer's Digest
Fragmented, disjointed political and literary quotes mix
A jumble of quotes discusses political funding, poetry, and history. It mentions Senator Borah and five Republicans, martial law fines in 1915, poets like Robert Frost, and Five Civilized Tribes reshaping land after the Civil War. The text lacks a clear report or single event.
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Borah
Republican Party
Five Civilized Tribes
Freedom and self rule form moral civic guide
A Columbus Telegram opinion excerpt argues freedom comes from self-control and truth, not government grant, citing moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. It stresses freedom is disciplined, not license, and aligns with religious and ethical principles.
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Hon
Reader questions vitamins and medical authority
A reader accuses AMA and FDA of suppressing natural vitamins while Dr. Lamb explains vitamin guidelines come from the National Research Council. He notes vitamins are advised for stress or pregnancy, warns against excess vitamin A and D, and urges reliance on diet first.
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Dr. Lamb
Sm Zat
FDA
AMA
Food and Nutrition Board
Nation Academy of Science
National Research Council
Canada Across Puzzle Card From Historic Gazette
A fragmented word puzzle from a Canadian themed page includes clues and partial answers across categories like geography, language, and culture. The grid features entries such as St. Lawrence and various cultural references, inviting solvers to complete the crossword style list.
Cinque and DeFreeze: SLA leader's troubled path to rebellion
The narrative traces Donald DeFreeze's lengthy criminal record from youth through later arrests and probation, detailing his escape from California prisons and rise as General Field Marshal Cinque of the Symbionese Liberation Army, contrasting fate with the historical Cinque, an African ruler tied to abolitionist myth.
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Symbionese Liberation Army
Donald DeFreece
DeFreeze
U.S
SLA
Nancy Ling Perry
Amerikkka
New Jersey
Los Angeles
Tan
EL Howard Hunt
Donald Segretti
Berkeley
Oakland
Cinque
Feminists Question Names as Women Reclaim Identity
A column notes women increasingly keep or hyphenate maiden names after marriage, sparking questions about family inheritance and future generations. It cites Barbara Green and Diana Allman, discusses potential legal and social complications, and mentions a booklet “Booklet for Women Who Wish to Determine Their Gun Names Alice Marriage.”
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Smith-Jones
Judy Smith-Jones
Smiths
Barbara Creen
Ali
Green
Barbara Green
Belly
Barbara Bellychild
Bettys
Diana Allman
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Center For
Barrington, Mi
Alice
Tarzan
Iceland
Teelandic
Heimaey
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