Victory for the Amish in Supreme Court ruling
Telegram opinion lauds the Supreme Court's Amish case as a potential step toward freedom while noting limits. It questions Burger's comments and argues for broader individual religious rights against tax-supported schooling, warning of future challenges to the decision.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Burger
Stata
Justice Burger
Court
Telegram Your Freedom
Dellova
Froedomt
F&D warns about household dangers in tongue in cheek piece
A humorous column questions FDA regulatory prompts about dishwasher detergents and other common items. It jokes about labeling, urges consumer caution, and notes the author’s Potomac partners’ vigilance in imagining safety signs for everyday hazards.
Congress Increases Federal Health Benefits Cost
Congressman H S Gross reports on the Capitol Firing Line that the House voted to raise the federal government's health benefit contribution to 75 percent by 1977, doubling the cost to taxpayers by about 1.06 billion dollars. An amendment would shift postal workers from collective bargaining to the higher benefit, adding roughly 375 million dollars and likely raising postal rates. The piece denounces the move as unconscionable amid a tight national finances backdrop.
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H.S._ Gross
Iowa
Washington
Capitol
Gross
House of Representatives
Congress
Postal Service Corporation
Colleges prey on hopeful students in admissions rush
A humorous tale shows college recruiters pressuring a teen and his parents with fake offers from Zig Zag College Lieba Tech and Sara Lee University. An alumnus, supposed directors, and quotas push for quick deposits while truth and parking woes are ignored. The ending line: Dont call us well call you.
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Washington
Ite
Zig
Lieba Ech
Lieba Tech
Lieba
Sara Lee University
Cahlee Mena
SA Rat Acia
Sara Lea
Sara Lee
He Bay
Lieba ‘Tech
Tieba Tech
Afsmissiona
Admissions
Telegrams and Obscure Puzzles From a May 1972 Paper
A scrambled OCR spread features a bold header about freedom and a long garbled block of text with scattered clues and word fragments. The readable items include puzzle-like lines and stray phrases across various topics, with no coherent single news event.
Soviet debt still unpaid lingers in Washington talks
Chicago Tribune notes ongoing dispute over lend lease aid to the Soviet Union from World War II. The U S seeks repayment or fair compensation, while Russia presses for most favored nation terms. talks, tariffs, and recovery of ships are highlighted amid mutual distrust.
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Franktin’ D. Roosevelt
Soviet Union
Washington
United States
Nixon
Roosevelt
Franklin
Harry Hopkins
Cuba
Nikita Khruschev
Chicago Tribune
Barbs A Money Tender Warns Against Faking Interest
A terse warning warns workers about a money tender who pretends interest to trap loans. The speaker notes the plant payroll scramble and urges individuals to handle their own payroll tasks, asserting everyone can do the job well alone.
Nixon offers Vietnam ceasefire plan with four month withdrawal
The analysis argues Nixon’s May speech pairs a ceasefire and total American withdrawal within four months with end of military actions in Indochina. It suggests Hanoi may reject the terms, while Moscow and Peking back a negotiated end. Politically, the plan shifts power in South Vietnam and could influence upcoming elections.
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Nixon
Indochina
Hanoi
South Vietnam
U.S
South
Thieu
North Vietnam
Peking
Moscow
Manol
Henry Kissinger
Paris
Pekings
Hanok
Madame Binh
Perris
Nixonhe Inirmel
Big-Mind
Dubkirk
Glap
Iglands
Arlington
Unions and the law clash in Britain over rail dispute
Prof CLP Ives argues in Modern Age that Britain’s rail wage fight exposes unions' power against the National Industrial Relations Act. He notes public anger as train workers defied operations, while a Times columnist condemns unions’ conduct. He warns U.S. unions face similar risks under biased federal labor laws.
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British Railways Board
Atlantic
United Kingdom
Britain
National Industrial Relations Court
Transport and General Workers’ Union
Times of London
Great Britain
United States
USA
U.S
Clp. Ives
Union disruption cited in Chavez farm worker drive in Florida
Anthony Harrigan critiques the American federation movement as obstructive and disruptive to public welfare. He highlights Cesar Chavez's Florida farm workers union, noting harassment and a failed court entry suit, urging labor law reform to curb union intimidation and protect the economy.
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Tlsee Lee SP Spring
Great Britain
United States
Cesar Chavez
Florida
Chavez
Chaves Group
National Farm Worker's Ministry
Florida Christian Migrant Ministry
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Dhat
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