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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1971

Page

2

Students Save Swamp Land By Private Action

A Sierra High School group in Carmichael near Sacramento opposes housing development by raising funds to buy and preserve a swamp land. They formed a nonprofit, sold deeds, and received pledges from Audubon Society and a chemical company, reaching $12,000 with plans for $13,000 more. The effort aims to keep the area as a natural ecology study space for future students.

Sierra High School Carmichael Sacramento Calif Sacramento County Planning Commission Planning Commission Audubon Society Planing Commission Associated Press Lori Opell

Borlaug Defends Agricultural Chemicals Against Environmental Critics

Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug told a United Nations group that conservationists fear-based campaigns threaten global food security. He warned bans on pesticides and fertilizers could trigger widespread hunger, higher food prices, and political chaos, urging more scientific proof before drastic restrictions.

Norman B. Borlaug Br. Borlaug United Nations United States

Taxation and subsidies reshape wealth and effort

The text argues all taxes are subsidies that fund favored projects, provoking conflict over ownership. It cites the Revolutionary War, lower postwar taxes in the United States, and contrasts subsidy dependent giants like Sears Roebuck with independent retailers. It claims voluntary spending spurs asset growth while compulsory taxation dampens effort and prosperity.

Columbus United States Orert Sears Barbuck Montgomery Ward J.C. Penney Woolworth

Global consumer habits blamed for US economic woes

Washington voices a global critique that U S policy and high surcharges strain world economies. Prof Eberhardt Goldstandard contends the United States has become the chief consumer driving other nations' production while Americans discard products quickly. He warns a consumer watershed could push the world toward hardship if new markets are not found.

Washington United States Mibania Eberhardt Goldstrandard America Goldstandard Europe Japan Vol. Goldstandard U.S Canal Zone Canal Panama Egypt Panama Canal Zone Central America Free World New York Times Tervor Cana Nixon White Rowe Stile Department

Obsolete Goods and a Global Marshall Plan Satire

A quoted dialogue argues for a radical shift in global production and consumption. It mocks consumerism by proposing a new Marshall Plan to export "built in obsolescence" and teach others to manufacture junk that fails quickly, spreading the burden beyond the United States. The speaker laments 26 years of Americans bearing the consumer burden since 1945 and urges other nations to adopt similar campaigns.

Emreena United States

Telegram Freedom Newspaper Mission Statement

A fragmented pledge promotes personal freedom through self-control and responsibility. It asserts freedom as a divine gift, not government grant, and references the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence as guiding principles.

Telegram Your Freedom

Fragmented historical OCR list with scattered terms

A garbled OCR-style compilation of assorted words and phrases across topics. It includes fractions of ship terms, names, dates, places, and miscellaneous items, yielding no coherent narrative or single event.

Caution on recycling eyed by scientist in energy debate

A University of Chicago chemist argues refurbishing cars may cut energy use more than recycling. He estimates recycling junked autos saves about 20 percent energy, while extending car life could save 50 to 60 percent. He says attitudes and industry economics must adapt to steadystate goals. Gastonia, N Car, Gazette.

R. Stephen Bercy University of Chicago Berry Iran Winslie Gastonia N.car Gazolle

Barbs on buses and bags ruin morning strolls

A playful yet sharp critique notes how insults and rude comments replace neighborly chatter during a rural collection morning. The piece mocks modern habits and the dulling of neighborhood interaction by petty trash talk and improvised slights.

Muskie Campaign Struggles In New Hampshire Remarks

A review of Muskie's campaign shows waning enthusiasm among Democratic activists as he trails Nixon in polls. In Manchester he mishandled local issues including revenue sharing and education programs, revealing gaps in knowledge about New Hampshire and Vermont specifics, risking momentum with key local politicians.

Teddy Kennedy Muskie Nixon Muskle New Hampshire Georges McGovern Manchester Nrl Newark Severn Concord Nashua Newampshire Vermont Toniske

Panama Canal Stakes Deepen as U S Rights Face Scrutiny

The piece argues against surrendering the Panama Canal Zone to Panama, warning it would forfeit strategic military and economic leverage. It cites Sen. Thurmond and calls for preserving U S sovereignty and control over the canal as essential to national defense and regional stability.

Panama Canal Wixon U.N U.S Washington Nixon Panama Canal Zone United States Canal Zone Panama Canal Sen. Stramp Thurmond R-Sc Chesapeake Bay New York Harbor

Musketball musings on Agnew and life value debate

A writer recalls Vice President Agnew in Attica context with liberal labels hurled, then shifts to Swedish crime policy and looming surveillance. The piece contrasts freedom rhetoric with collective liability, noting double standards and potential dangers to liberty under crime bills and state power.

Agnew Attica America A. Spyder Anahuim Charlie McCarthy Tve JA. Snyder Snyder Marshall McLuhan Lullvafiac J.A. Snyder Ove Rainer Social Democratic Rainer Roland Huntford London Observer Mitlaws Mr. Snyder

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