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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1977
Page
6
Editorial in Columbus Nebraska advocates personal freedom and self control. It cites moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. Readers are invited to share communications to P O Box 648 Columbus Nebraska 68601.
The piece argues private colleges risk federal control as they rely on scholarships and federal programs. Senator Jesse Helms introduces the Academic Freedom Act of 1977 to curb federal regulation and reduce mandated costs, citing high program expenses and administrative burdens at Duke and other schools.
The Carter administration backs cutting government red tape to restore public confidence. U S officials cite 57 000 pages in the Federal Register and 40 billion dollars in annual paperwork costs. A proposed Regulatory Cost Impact Act would require agencies to assess consumer costs and benefits of major regulations, though it could generate new paperwork.
A Creston man complains his new off white car sprayed with blue black and green graffiti. He reports windows slashed tires cut and calls for identifying those responsible to deter future acts, saying names should be public for all families.
On Paradise Island Bahamas a luxurious houseboat costs 230 dollars daily. Steve Norton a youthful vice president of Resorts International discusses the Atlantic City connection as the others describe a rocking night aboard the feathered furnished ship.
The piece surveys rising juvenile crime and shifts in policy as New York tightens penalties for adult pushers while relying on a century old child slavery law to hold parents accountable for their underage children's crimes. It cites a Harlem arrest of a boy with heroin, a bounty offer by a gun club, and televised influence on youth.
The piece argues the eight million illegal aliens and their long residency prompt questions about future policy, cost to local governments, and federal responsibility. It notes immigration strains, the Mexico border surge, and critiques of employers who recruit undocumented workers, urging Congress to craft a fair, lasting remedy.
Jim Bishop notes states pushing controlled gambling for revenue as New Jersey eyes casinos in Atlantic City. Resorts International buys Chalfonte Haddon Hall, plans $5 million redecorating. 35,000 jobs expected. Legislature drafts bills, Byrne aims to sign before summer break as airports and shuttles boost access.
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