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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1971

Page

3

Dollar crisis and gold’s evolving role in the dollar

The piece argues that early voices on the dollar crisis are likely wrong and reviews a year of gold and IMF actions. It traces gold purchases by the IMF and U.S. reserves, Nixon's 1970 stance, and shifts in gold’s influence on currency. It concludes that what affects the dollar, affects the country, and gold’s role will diminish.

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Farmer’s logic links foreign competition to inflation crisis

North Carolina farmer William Lt. Bender argues that the productivity gap between American workers and foreign competitors fuels inflation and unemployment. He notes imports aid prices but erode jobs, as families spend less at home and Congress debates higher spending, signaling a looming structural collapse in the economy.

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Critique of the United Nations and Cold War power balance

The piece argues the UN failed to stop wars from Vietnam to Biafra, noting its 127 members and limited authority. It condemns U.S. funding and influence, Dermands reform, and points to Security Council power as the core flaw, with Dag Hammarskjold’s death cited and Taiwan’s permanent seat.

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UN's Big Two power blocs dominate world peace hopes

An old UN observer argues the United States and the Soviet Union control world affairs, creating three blocs and preventing a unified, trustworthy path to peace. He notes arms sales to allies, persistent distrust, and the impracticality of true disarmament amid rival national interests.

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The Telegraph Freedom Newspaper Mission Statement

A promotional statement from The Telegraph Freedom Newspaper asserts freedom as a divine gift and personal self control. It emphasizes that freedom is not license or anarchy and aligns with moral and historical guides. The snippet cites May 14 1971 in Columbus Nebraska and promotes peaceful civic ideals.

Your Freedom Otima

ASK THE DOCTOR Clarifies lung health and mellorine facts

Lawrence Lamb answers reader questions on lung issues from coal dust exposure to emphysema and the value of breathing tests for diagnosing lung function. The column also explains mellorine as a frozen dessert and advises checking fat content for diet considerations.

Lawrence Lamb A.D Dr. Lamb Erteria Lamb Sisve

Identification and word list from a fragmented page

Fragmented OCR lists terms and clues including identification, devices used, climbing, beam of light, opera, animals, verbs, and names. Reads as a scattered catalog of words and partial phrases with numbered items and partial decades or codes, lacking coherent narrative or context.

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Questions and Answers From the Political Slugfest

The exchange notes The Solid South phrase dating to a presidential campaign, mentions a Montezuma cypress in Tule Mexico with a 160 foot base circumference as the widest tree, flags unknown authorship for a Negro epiclipals, and the Canadien aide of Niagara Falls commonly known as the Horseshoe Falls.

Solid South Tule Mexico Canadien Niagara Falls Horseshoe Falls

Era of the Open Cornucopia Edges Toward End

The piece argues the era of abundant prosperity is waning as state budgets tighten. It highlights California and New York governors advocating welfare cuts, Indiana vetoing a tax bill, and Connecticut resisting an income tax. It notes a railway and Express clerks strike over new highway runs, with dispute over job losses versus schedule gains.

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Picketing Ends as REA Strike Eases and Public Coolens

Non union REA Express workers and anti-picketers briefly march together in street scenes and signs during a walkout stalled by a restraining order. The episode ends with celebrations and calls for relief from welfare costs and disruptive demonstrations.

Eamster REA Express REA Tom Kole BRAC NEA

Do scientists who teach science ever lie or err to students

The text argues that honest scientists may teach erroneous theories when evidence is lacking or not fully mobilized, and that precise wording can mislead. It discusses factors like data overload, publicized theories, cross field errors, ideological slants, misinterpretations, and gaps in logic. It cites Henry Morris's critique of earth layer evidence to illustrate interpretational flaws in geology.

Henry Morris

Readers debate cursing on Columbus High stage

A letter defends relaxed language in school plays, arguing past athletes used expletives, cites Bart Starr and Pastor Rathkamp, urges keeping plays clean while acknowledging swearing as a bad habit, and questions the editorial stance on removing mild expletives.

Columbus Bart Starr Warterback Green Bay Packers Fellowship of Christian Pastor Rathkamp Board of Education of Columbus High School

Editor critique on Golly gee whiz column sparks letter to editor

Mrs. B. Meschike criticizes the Telegram editorial for childish sarcasm and milder expletives. She defends school board action and condemns swearing as vulgar and unnecessary, urging an apology to the school board and Columbus residents.

Telegram Columbus B. Meschike

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