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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1972
Page
2
A Telegram opinion argues corporate welfare differs from individual aid. It cites Lockheed, Grumman, and Litton seeking more government support amid contracts, inflation, and potential bankruptcy. The piece defends market discipline and warns against a culture of bailouts.
The piece argues against tax and wage-boosting tactics as short sighted and costly. It critiques government spending, union pressure for raises, and higher taxes, proposing instead to reduce government activities and payrolls to gain real purchasing power and genuine income gains.
A New York reporter covers the Central Park murder case of Alma Almedor. Her husband Salvador Almador is found guilty of rape and strangulation, and is sentenced to the electric chair after a dramatic, desperate courtroom confrontation. The story details the police investigation, forensic challenges, and the jurors’ decision.
The Telegram edition argues freedom as a government granted right with responsibility. It asserts freedom should align with truth and moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence, promoting peaceful action and personal responsibility.
Dr Lawrence Lamb answers readers questions about childbirth and parasite fears. He explains that pregnancy lasts about nine months, the baby develops inside the uterus, and birth occurs through natural uterine contractions and vaginal delivery. He reassures about raw hamburger and warns that undercooked pork can cause trichinosis.
A column reviews Nixon administration hopes for private school aid through tax credits facing Supreme Court limits. It cites Pennsylvania and Rhode Island decisions prohibiting state aid to religious schools, discusses vouchers, tax credits, and possible moves by Wilbur Mills. The piece warns against government monopoly of education and notes evolving tax policy debates.
The piece challenges claims of skyrocketing profits by citing First National City Bank data on 3,688 firms in 1971, showing profits at 4.7 cents per dollar of sales, with 1969–70 levels and wage rises. It argues profit motivates invention and growth, rebutting critics like George Meany and examining profits across food, meat, and auto industries.
Industry Week columnist Walter J. Campbell riffs on federal tax fatigue and imagines a 1976 air bag era with a defective passive restraint. He contrasts modern overregulation with ancestral resilience, lamenting intrusive bureaus and regulations while imagining a pre regulatory world.
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