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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1972

Page

3

Vietnam War toll and Army crisis in opinion piece

The article argues the Vietnam war could drive a shift back to recommitting U.S. troops, cites Col. Robert Meint Jr. on fragging and morale issues, and warns the draft harms the Army’s effectiveness and credibility. It draws parallels to Russia in World War I era disruption and calls for ending conscription.

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Government grip tightens as freedom slips in US trends

A skeptical essay argues that expanding federal influence shadows individual liberties in the United States. It contrasts American trend toward cradle to grave social policies with Soviet and Chinese control, questioning whether more government aid equals true freedom and urging Americans to defend personal choice.

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Death Calls at Seaside Home After Long Family Night

A son recalls a Sunday evening as his mother battles heart failure, and his father, a scholarly 74 year old, confronts memories, ESP beliefs, and a final, quiet moment before the hospital rush. The night ends with a phone call as the mother dies at 9:30, leaving the father to face loss.

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Your Freedom Newspaper Telegram Concept Piece

Fragmented, garbled text discusses freedom and propaganda themes. It mentions information sharing by vendors and promoting independence. The piece references God and government grants, post freedom control, and youth moral guidance with vague, unclear assertions.

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ASK THE DOCTOR Exercises eye only By Lawrence Lamb MD

Dear reader I agree with most of your points about exercise but caution against overdoing it at a young age. Regular walking and gentle stretching are emphasized as the best foundation for heart health, with adults proving that long term fitness supports longevity.

Dr. Lam Ald Jun Uhorpe Tam Jim Thorpe Harvard

Dining Out Across and Other Crossword Clues Amid Letters

A fragmented puzzle item lists dining terms and obscure clues across a grid. The noisy OCR blends categories such as Weekday dining, artistic dance, plant names, and place hints, with scattered numbers and partial phrases. The readable bits mention 32 Gallon, Main courses, Mixed greens, high center, and references to Nigeria, Greece, and Colorado.

Wrightoe Midwest

McGovern’s stance on hot political issues outlined

The column discusses Senator George McGovern's positions on busing abortion rights amnesty marijuana decriminalization and defense spending. It weighs how his views might affect white ethnic blue collar and Catholic voters and contrasts his pacifist stance with the need for a strong caretaker government amid Vietnam.

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Multiple Personalities and The Nixon Era Echoes

A Kentucky case details a patient with four identities amid broader notes on dissociation. The Bishop of Exeter urges training bishops as exorcists, linking exorcism to modern unrest and public fears. The piece connects multiple personalities to political stress, debating Nixon’s escalation in Vietnam and the public’s reaction, framing it as a test of leadership under pressure.

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People Speak Compliments and a Cancer Act Concern

A Columbus Nebraska reader praises local development but expresses dismay at the Platte County courthouse and urges citizens to urge the President to restore full funding for the National Cancer Act. The letter appeals for action to maintain the $430 million cancer program in the FY 1972 budget.

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NEA concerns and a curious European street claim

The text cites the National Education Association of the United States with over 300,000 members. It oddly claims a European capital has a parrowist street named St John’s Lane 16 inches wide, a detail likely erroneous or whimsical.

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