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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1972

Page

2

Kudos to BD Employees for Two Million Lost-Time-Free Hours

The Columbus plant of Becton Dickinson marks two million man hours without a lost-time accident since December 17 1870. If continued at 40 hours a week for 50 weeks a year, two million hours would finish in May 2072. The piece praises safety programs, urges continued vigilance, and salutes the BD workforce.

Columbus Becton- Dickinson

Wallace's presidential bid rises after shooting scare

A columnist weighs George Wallace's political fate after the assassination attempt and explains how the incident could bolster his campaign. The piece reflects on modern threats to candidates, security measures, and the wider pattern of political violence in the United States.

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This Newspaper Aims to Promote Freedom and Responsibility

The Telegram declares freedoms are a gift from God, not a political grant from government. It urges self-control, personal production, and alignment with moral laws and the Declaration of Independence. Published in Columbus Nebraska on Thursday May 25 1972.

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Ask the Doctor Watch cholesterol by Lawrence Lamb MD

Reader Sam asks if diet or heredity drives high cholesterol and if living with a reading above 400 is possible. Dr. Lamb notes weight reduction lowers cholesterol for many, but results vary. dietary changes reduce total fat and saturated fat intake and even with no dietary cholesterol some people still develop high levels. Diet is crucial and meds often less than satisfactory. high cholesterol is one of several risk factors for atherosclerosis.

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Barbs by Pastors: Bench Seats and I Witness Accounts

The piece discusses moves to the bench and interview outcomes. It hints at political years and naming big candidates. It notes spring driving roads and related travel themes with a satirical tone.

Second kitchen debate spoof in Nixon Brezhnev talk

Satirical riff imagines Nixon and Brezhnev trading barbs across a Kremlin stove. It mocks press freedom and Soviet repression, with quips on censorship, asylum, forced labor, and show trials. The piece lampoons both systems and highlights opposing media controls and state power.

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Fragmentary OCR Word Pool Yields Odd Pairings

A garbled OCR line list combines seemingly random terms such as musical voices and minerals with scattered numbers and names. The items appear as disjoint fragments without coherent narrative or context.

Psychoanalytic or political angles in Wallace assassination debate

The piece argues against reducing political violence to insanity or cultural themes. It cites Oswald as a Castro follower, notes his radio use and literature, and recalls Nixon and Walker plots. It compares Sirhan Sirhan and Bremer, warning against broad psychoanalytic closures and stressing explicit political content.

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Nixon actions in Vietnam amid crisis and debate

In a Saigon letter the writer argues Nixon faced a dire Vietnam crisis and resorted to mining North Vietnamese ports and bombing rail lines to counter Hanoi. The piece blames liberal US leaders from Johnson to McNamara and others for prolonging the war and fueling peacenik sentiment.

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Appeasers and apologists critique Vietnam war stance

The piece cites May 2 commentary from Saigon about Quang Tri falling and morale, criticizing peace talks and urging bombing Hanoi to save lives amid fears of regional collapse. It discusses American defeat anxieties and references Arthur Krock’s Consent of the Governed.

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Questions and Answers on Hoysanberry Cross and Cockacomb Name

The hoysanberry result is believed to be a cross of the fogan berry raspberry and blackberry. The cockacomb name derives from its flowers which are red and yellow and shaped like a rooster's comb or an ostrich plume.

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