Litter campaign idea prompts town wide effort in Columbus
Telegram readers hear calls for a litter free Columbus with editorials and public education. Dick Lichschwager, a local garbage hauler, pushes for an anti litter campaign while the State Department of Public Works outlines actions. Suggestions include public education, anti litter slogans, funded dump sites, less permanent containers, youth groups cleanup, and temporary jobs for youths. The piece emphasizes personal responsibility and parental example over government driven programs.
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Columbus
Dick Lichschwager
The
Telegram
United States Brewers Assn
State Department of Public Works
Communist Sports Policy Echoes in 1925 International Rules
A May 29 1956 U S publication reproduces Communist Party International documents from July 16 1925 outlining sport and physical culture as tools for proletarian mobilization. It says workers sports groups should be harnessed under Communist Party control to discipline youth and build a fighting force, with a united front policy gaining broad worker sympathy. It contrasts past points with concerns over Red China and global political dictation of relations.
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Red China
U.S
Communist Party International
The
Communist International
Red Trade Unions
Communist Party
Postal Service pledge aims to boost mail delivery confidence
The U S Post Office transforms into the Postal Service promising overnight delivery within 600 miles and two day service beyond, with a blunt reform plan led by Postmaster General Winton Blount. Officials emphasize high performance standards for staff and the public, hoping to restore trust in efficiency.
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U.S
U.S. Postal Service
Wlrele
Winton Blount
Postal Service
Sandwich biz owner watches Lockheed loan talks with hope
A Kay's Sandwich owner in a building watches government loan negotiations with interest. He recalls a defunct Defense Department snack project, the Goldfinger sandwich, and notes how military buyers favored a rye bread variant, illustrating how big contracts influence small business fortunes.
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Washington
Starvey Kay
Kay
Lockheed Aircraft
Nlerest
Lockheed
Harvey
Defense Department
Ste
Army
Navy
The Goldfinger sandwich saga and a costly setback
A chaotic account of a sandwich named The Goldfinger evolving with lettuce tomato and price changes from 2.25 to 2.35. Budget cuts reduce orders from 160 to 40 and lead to layoffs of four workers as a defense loan decision looms amid a Lockheed issue.
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Army
Goldfingers
Defense
Congress
Dst
The Telegram Freedom Message From The Telegram May 29 1971
The Telegram presents a freedom themed statement stressing self control under a God given grant from government and aligning with the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. The piece urges peace beginning with individual responsibility.
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Your Freedom
Tan
Peregrine and Other Birds Across The Puzzle
Puzzle lists various across clues including a peregrine and shore birds with mixed letter hints. Several entries reference birds, weights, memory devices, and classical deities, forming a tangled across-word grid with partial answers and misprints.
Freedom and Order in a Frank Rizzo Victory Analysis
A columnist argues that American law valorizes individual rights and liberties, contrasting it with France's new riot law. The piece notes the tension between freedom and public order, suggesting collective responsibility in mass disturbances and drawing a parallel to Frank Rizzo’s law and order stance in Philadelphia.
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Frank Rizzo
Philadelpha
England
France
National Assembly
Porea
Ramsey Clark
Teddy Kennedy
Economy and Nixon odds amid sparse polling in 1972
Spotty public opinion signals that with high unemployment and inflation in spring 1972 Nixon cannot rely on the economy to save his campaign. Voters expect the economy’s influence to hurt him into November, unless consumer demand suddenly strengthens and unemployment improves, a scenario economists call fragile and uncertain.
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Nixon
Arthur Qloun
Council of Economic Advisers
University of Michigan
George Katona
Katmta
Okun
Congress
Nation's Press Not as Our Indians Do
In a letter to Volunteer the Peace Corps mangazine, Ella Taran recalls 1964 Bolivia corpsmen urged Indians to wear shoes, curb cacao chewing, and be sanitary. She later notes U.S. students in 1960s went barefoot, smoked, dumped trash, ate fast food, and stole university property. She asks can we tell others, "Da whit I let you, not what I do's."
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Peace Corps
Ella Taran
Bolivia
Kepl State University
Enterprise
Asn
Saratoga chips origin tied to Saratoga NC supper 1859
Q and A explain why potato chips are linked to Saratoga chips. A note says they were fried and served at a restaurant in Saratoga, North Carolina, in 1859. A second Q reveals the Congressional baseball game in Washington DC as the unique annual sport between Congress members.
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Saratoga
N.C
Tiune
Congress
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