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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1969

Page

2

Editorial program at The Telegram sparks debate across Columbus

The Telegram announces a local editorial program under Freedom Newspapers. It pledges locally written editorials on public schools libraries and other issues, aiming to express viewpoints while prioritizing news content. Harry Weites defends private enterprise and limited government as guiding principles.

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The Telegram Editorial Page Seeks Letters From Readers

The Telegram invites signed letters on any subject for the new editorial page. Readers may argue or agree, add thoughts, or discuss topics. letters will be edited or rejected for valid reasons and names will not be withheld.

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Betsy Wrath Makes Viet Cong Flag in United States

A Philadelphia upholsterer Betsy Wrath sews a Viet Cong flag for an anarchist student group. After seven hours of work the group is arrested by police, but the flag is officially accepted and linked to Betsy in a vivid, satirical recounting distributed by Los Angeles Times Syndicate.

Washington United States Vietnam Philadelphia Betsy Wrath Betsy M17 Chicago Fort Dix Saigon Los Angeles Times Syndicate

Daring Wells Fargo Robbery Nad Wells Fargo Robbery at Aqueduct Receipts

United Press International reports an armed bandit robbed Aqueduct race track receipts totaling 1.3 million dollars. The suspect allegedly asked if security could allow a live pension, a bizarre detail amid the heist.

New York Wells Fargo James Kerrigan Aqueduct

Freedom and Self Control Celebrated in Nov 13 1967 Page

A 1967 newspaper page emphasizes freedom as a divine gift and self control. It argues freedom, not license, aligns with moral guides like the Ten Commandments, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence. The piece calls for personal virtue and peaceful conduct.

Doctor's Mailbag answers on sciatica and meds

Wayne G Brandstadt M D explains sciatica stems from disk protrusion pressing the sciatic nerve with treatments from steroids to surgical removal. He covers leg swelling causes from heart or vein issues, restless leg causes, and notes on Librium Librax side effects and habit potential for peptic ulcer uses.

Missing Across and Down Clues Compilation

A jumble of crossword style prompts and partial clues listing across and down entries. Reads like a puzzle page fragment with scattered word hints and stray letters, including references to historical figures, places, and common terms.

Britton resigns as Columbus chamber chief for Ford post

C M Britton, secretary of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce since August, resigned at a board meeting to join Ford Motor Company in Omaha. His departure is effective November 1, with the board expressing deep regret and noting his pleasant ties to the city and the chamber.

C. M. Britton Columbus Chamber of Commerce Omaha Ford Motor Company Britton Chamber of Commerce Daily Telegram Columbus 5 and M Construction Company Champlin’ Refining Company Northern Natural Gas Company Central Electric and Telephone Company Federal Soil Bank Blaser Platte County ASC Warren G. Albert Platte County Agricultural Society Board of Managers Albert Henry Luchsinger Fred Rosacker L. Rohner W.L. Boettcher

Nixon Vietnam speech shifts voters after regional elections

Richard Nixon used a national address on Vietnam days before elections, with Republican gains in New Jersey and Virginia complicating the political forecast. The piece weighs how wartime rhetoric might sway undecided voters and tracks shifts across New York State cities, Detroit, Cleveland, and Washington, noting Lindsey's mixed results and broader GOP trends.

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Q and A on brain weight and evergreen conifers

A humorous Q A discusses brain weight with a statement that a feeble minded person may have a very heavy brain. It then asks which two North American conifers are not evergreen and answers bald cypress and the fated. The text is part of a fragmented newspaper page including subscription pricing and notice to subscribers from Columbus Nebraska.

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