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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1976
Page
4
The Columbus Telegram asserts its mission to inform readers and promote freedom through moral guidance and self control. It cites the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence as guiding principles and invites communication to its Nebraska address.
The piece critiques how Ford rebuff and Edwards endorsing Reagan led to reduced federal grants for South Carolina. It notes interpretation aid for Cherokee and other tribes in Oklahoma, Amtrak funding criticisms, EPA cancer concerns linked to oil and farm chemicals, and a belated National Committee for Full Employment dinner highlighting labor shortages.
The Santa Ana Register critiques federal housing programs begun in 1968 noting wasted efforts to aid the very poor, rising mismanagement, and a shift to subsidizing middle income buyers and builders. It warns that planned subsidies of 264 million to 2.64 billion over years could worsen inflation and burden the budget.
A reader in Columbus laments dogs roaming freely across gardens and sidewalks. They urge owners to leash and train pets, protecting yards and rhubarb from dog deposits while urging neighbors to maintain clean lawns. The note fades into a personal political remembrance and thanks.
A congressman in Washington DC advocates a building sale plan in the district. Notes show locations in Washington DC and postal codes 208157 and 20518. The message references Sen Carl Curis Da Dweksen and a sales action targeting 20810.
In Nebraska rural areas volunteers warn of emergency service loss as LB 418 rules push ambulances to meet strict specs by July. Fire chiefs describe board conflicts and EMT requirements as driving many volunteer units out of service, risking rural residents’ safety. June 8, 1920.
An apparent will from a fictional author reproduces a rambling self explanation. The speaker rails against guilt and boasts of plans and experiments in isolation, insects, and labs. He mentions wars with pests and the bizarre detail of 90 million sterilized screw-worms in Las Vegas and avoiding underwear for years.
An entomologist warns that flies and insects threaten humanity with vast populations and ancient capabilities, claiming millions of bugs per square mile and a swarm capable of devastating cities like locusts and plagues. He pledges $1.5 billion for humane disposal of hotel pests and bequeaths remaining holdings to an institute for facial mite eradication.
Column quotes playful proverbs about everyday small annoyances and advice. A string of humorous lines pokes at procrastination and daily mishaps with wry sports barbs and casual homely images.
An examination of two powerful currents at West Point and nationwide college life reveals rising hazing in fraternities and evolving student attitudes toward individuality and community. Cadet Steven Verr, star runner, allegedly lied about family hardship and endured ostracism, threats, and harassment as discipline intensified.
Jeffrey Hart argues hazing reflects a clash between revived traditions and modern individualism. He notes dozens charged with cheating, urges adults to enforce an honor code and consider strong leadership, suggesting President Ford pressure West Point to reform.
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