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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1972

Page

4

Vermont University Battles Over Parenti Case

A University of Vermont professor Michael Parenti, hired in 1970 on a two year contract, faced controversy after antiwar activity and a 1971 conviction. Trustees refused to renew. faculty urged retention. A later newsletter questioned peer judgments in faculty tenure decisions. The piece critiques peer-based judgment in employment.

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Nixon's new strategy on Vietnam war debate

In a critique of the Vietnam policy, the author argues politicians caused the war’s flawed military stance by prioritizing diplomacy over victory. The piece praises Nixon for backing a vigorous military action to cut supplies and boost bargaining power, while questioning motives and the impact on American GIs and POWs.

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Nixon re election fund letter promises support from voters

The Finance Committee for the Re-Election of the President mails a tax payer letter requesting campaign contributions with a pre printed card offering $15, $25, $30, $100 or other amounts. Maurice Stang, campaign finance chairman, cites Nixon achievements including ending a devastating war restoring law and order and halting runaway inflation.

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Lincoln's Wooden Horse in Sangamon Courtroom Tale

A vivid 1837 Sangamon County Circuit Court session centers on Abraham Lincoln as a tense, moody lawyer amid a heated grand jury. The judge dominates the room, while Lincoln contemplates a case about trustees for the State Bank of Illinois and a murder charge involving Stoan Barnshouvel.

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Lincoln Horse Trade at Springfield Courtroom Prank

A humorous scene unfolds as Judge and Mr Lincoln plan a staged horse swap before court. Laughing lawyers crowd the Springfield street while a downstate lawyer braces for defeat in a mock bargain won by Lincoln. The judge walks with a failing nag as onlookers cheer the stunt.

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Freedom and liberty underscored in Nebraska issue

A 1972 Columbus Nebraska newspaper advocates freedom as an individual responsibility aligned with moral principles. It emphasizes freedom as a gift and duty, not government grants, urging readers to embrace truth and duty as stated in foundational declarations.

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Postural Hypotension After Sympathectomy Cited

A patient with foot infection history and sympathectomy reports severe tachycardia on standing, lightheadedness, and sweating. Dr Lamb explains postural hypotension from nerve-cut vessels, notes possible drug effects, weightless scenarios, and suggests compression stockings or leg-wrapping to prevent blood pooling and heart-rate spikes.

Lawrence Lamb Lamb

Unclear OCR Entry with Mixed Fragments in Bakery and Industry Terms

Fragmentary OCR text from a newspaper page includes scattered terms such as Bakery, Eagle's nest, Organic, Labor, Engineering, Attorneys, Goll-Like bid, Fiber plant, Asian country, and various numbers. The readable items resemble a glossary or classified-style snippet rather than a coherent event or notice. No clear people, places, or actions are identifiable to summarize a definite news item.

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McGovern’s plan spurs fear of economic stagnation

Opponents warn McGovern’s welfare and tax ideas would curb growth. They cite Friedman Greene style proposals, guaranteed income fears, and penalties for high earners as risks to jobs, industry, and middle-class wealth, implying his approach could deter investment and lift in poverty.

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Munich View of West Germany After World War II and Ahead of Olympiad

The Munich article surveys West Germany’s postwar revival with restored churches modern housing and a vast transit system including a new subway. It notes skilled labor shortages leading to immigrant workers and anticipates the 1972 Olympics. It also details Cold War tensions with the USSR seeking access to Western technology and markets, while West Germany remains a focal point for European integration and U.S. policy.

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Western Europe Faces Nuclear Defense Debate Amid USSR Strain

The analysis argues West Germans should build defenses with new manpower to deter the USSR, while the US is urged to press for European nuclear capabilities. Leftist groups are blamed for opposing defenses and painting the USSR as peaceful, though Moscow is seen as militant imperialist. The piece warns Moscow may gain a propaganda edge from a perceived US relaxation during a presidential visit.

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