Better living through corporations by Dick West Wallington
A satirical column argues that running government services like corporations improves outcomes. It cites Amtrak and the postal service as proof corporate management reduces blame, even while delivering mixed results. The piece muses about privatizing or corporatizing the Defense Department to ease political heat.
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Dick West Wallington
UPI
Rendig 9 Cree Government Corporation
Defense Department
Pentagon
National Peacekeeping Machinery Corp
No Guthrie birthday celebration in Okemah amid communist claims
Okemah Oklahoma will not host a birthday observance for Woody Guthrie next month. Allison Kelly president of the local Chamber of Commerce cites external pressure and records alleging Guthrie was a Communist. Kelly referenced testimony before the House Internal Security Committee in 1952 and a 1943 Washington Post article. Guthrie died in 1987 and is known for This Land Is Your Land and Dust Bowl era songs.
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Okemalu
Okla
UPI
Woody Guthrie
Chamber of Commerce
Guthrie
Wooty Guthrie
Okeman
Chamber
Allison Kelly
bin. Kelly
Ed Eidmondson
D-Okla
Frussia
Reuben James
Oklahoma
Tom Joad
John Steinbeck
Kelly
Mrs Smith Leads WSCS Lesson at Bellwood United Methodist
Mrs Charles Smith conducted the lesson and devotion as WSCS met in the United Methodist Church Social Hall bellwood. Roll call featured a verse from Second Corinthians. Hostesses were Mrs Fred Brase and Mrs Clyate Cou. Vacation school is planned to begin June 1 at am and all adults and girls are invited.
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Bellwood
Charles Smith
WSCS
United Methodist Church
Fred Brase
Clyate Cou
Core Telegram publishes evening notices and rates
The Core Telegram lists subscription prices and address changes for Columbus and surrounding areas. It notes monthly and yearly rates, with mentions of delivered service and mailing options, reflecting typical newspaper subscription data from the period.
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Columbus
Hetenska
Exsist
Platte
Boone
Euler
Nebraska
Byler
Holiday program at Bellwood memorial services May 2 p.m
Bellwood hosts Memorial Day services at 2 p.m at Bellwood West Cemetery led by the Daughters of Union Veterans with Rev. Carro Prouty delivering the address and Joe Marbach reciting Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Donna Padraza and Patty Ebel perform flute solos, Boy Scout Troop 178 provide drill and song, Mrs. Gerald Mick and Mrs. Gerald Mick sing, with the American Legion post conducting the tribute and Catholic Cemetery services to follow. Substituting speaker Rev Paw Sheehy, the Cedysburg participation includes the Junior Auxiliary girls and Kathy Hiller.
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Bellwood
Bellwood West
Daughters of Union Veterans
Carro Prouty
Joe Marbach
Lincoln
Donna Padraza
Patty Ebel
Deatl
Boy Scout Troop 178
Gerald Mick
Bellwood Laverne
Roland's Horn Heard Miles at Battle of Ronevalles
Legend says Roland blew his horn at Ronevalles, summoning aid and its call reaching far beyond the field. The tale places the event as a distant, famed spark in medieval lore.
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Roland
Nixon and Republicans show unity in Senate votes
President Nixon won a string of Senate votes on foreign policy and national security aided by Sen. John C. Stennis of Mississippi. Stennis battled administration critics against unilateral troop cuts in Europe, helping defeat key proposals and keeping Republicans aligned on draft and combat policies. The unity could strengthen Nixon with voters next year.
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Roy McGhee
Washington
UPI
Nixon
Vietnam
Senate
Stennis
Sen
John C. Stennis
Mississippi
Europe
Mike Mansfield
White House
Yone
Gaylor Nelson
Dwis
John ¥. Tunney
D-Calif
Edward M.R Kenwhtdy
D-Mass
Spinning Jenny Named After Hargreaves Daughter
Britannica states the spinning jenny takes its name from the inventor James Hargreaves daughter. The note places the origin in the historical context of early textile machinery and its naming.
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Jenny
Jaanes Hargreaves
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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