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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1976
Page
6
The Columbus Telegram prints an opening editorial urging readers to promote and preserve freedom. It asserts equal endowments of rights from the Creator, not government, and calls for daily moral guidance from the Coveting Commandment Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
The Public Citizen Health Research Group led by Ralph Nader urges the NRC to recall and ban ionization smoke detectors that store tiny radioactive material. Charles Morgan of NFPA counters that daily life radiation far exceeds detector exposure, noting fires claim about 33 lives and 820 serious burns daily in the U S.
Six Platte College students request a balanced report on personalized instruction asking the Columbus Telegram to compare not only Hastings sister college statistics but also faculty and student opinions. They seek an investigation to verify the predicted success and call for input from administrators, teachers, and students. The editor notes a follow up from the other side.
A speaker warns against a moral assault by the American Left to reinterpret World War II history and the early Cold War. The challenge lies in widespread public disagreement as revisionist claims about U S aggressor status face scholarly rebuttal.
A Nebraskan writer rails against OSHA and federal agencies, citing Mencken and political cartoons. He criticizes revisionist histories of the Cold War, praises anti-bureaucracy sentiment, and references Scottsboro Case debates and cultural critics.
Three federal district courts diverge on whether employers may block OSHA visits without probable cause or a warrant. New Mexico sides with the Fourth Amendment requiring consent or a warrant, while Texas and Ohio rulings are under appeal and Georgia and Montana decisions lean the other way. The case against engineering controls vs ear plugs shows cost and feasibility sway enforcement, and a separate DC suit argues economic impact must be considered in health standard timing.
PAUL HARVEY notes shock among fiscal conservatives at Milton Friedman winning the Nobel Prize in economics. He argues Friedman’s free market views—less government, money supply targets, and private schooling ideas—signal worldwide shift toward conservative fundamentals, while critiquing social programs and draft policy.
Mario Andretti won the Daytona 500 in 1967 driving a Ford. Vinson Masif is a fictional option. the highest peak in Antarctica is not accurate. The Triple Crown winners listed include War Admiral and Citation. Man o’ War is not a Triple Crown winner.
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