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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1976
Page
4
Editorial from Columbus Telegram urges readers to promote freedom and moral action. It proclaims equal rights from a creator, emphasizes self control, and cites the Coveting Commandment Golden Rule and Declaration of Independence as daily guides for living.
Howard F. Perry of the Federal Energy Administration tells utility officials that federal intervention in state rate cases will grow and target selective regulators. He cites voluntary building standards that could become mandatory to curb energy use and warns against bureaucratic overreach hindering industry and innovation.
Public info office reports 6.37 percent attrition for women after 15 weeks at the Air Force Academy versus 10.24 percent for men. Maj. Gen. Jeannie Holm notes women are succeeding beyond expectations while citing desire for closer integration into male squadrons amid housing separation.
Hillsdale College president George C. Roche II recalls a story of a little old lady who fled Russia during the Bolshevik Revolution and Castro’s rise in Cuba. She asks what Americans would do if they lose their country, noting she has had two other countries to go to. Roche says he has never heard a convincing answer.
Americans are retiring earlier but enjoying it less. In 1962 only 16.3 percent of retirees on Social Security had left work before 65, by 1976 this rose to 55.6 percent. A national survey finds 74 percent say retirees lack enough money for leisure and 48 percent fear retirement makes a person useless.
The column mocks talk of Santa Claus relocating to Washington and contrasts youth and middle age with the idea of chasing the brass ring at 20 and clinging to the ride after 40. It uses a playful, satirical tone about ambition and age.
Corporations now entice top sales performers with multi day getaways for couples rather than trophies or cash. Incentive travel, a half billion dollar sector, uses cost savings from negotiated group rates to offer trips to Jamaica Acapulco or Las Vegas. ITA Chicago based firm touts five nights away plus meals and tours for less than a first class flight to the West Coast.
The author recalls attending the Dartmouth Princeton football game since childhood and describes the annual journey from Hanover to Princeton New Jersey. He notes family traditions, early football styles like the single wing, and the enduring November routine surrounding the matchup.
Paul Harvey notes employers can send employees on a six night Spain trip including hotel meals sightseeing and events for 672 versus 1533 if paid privately. He argues such incentives boost sales and allow workers to enjoy luxury travel at substantial discounts, highlighting how independent family vacations face higher markups.
Anthony Harrigan argues the incoming Carter administration will face a sharp oil price hike from OPEC and a shift to costly foreign oil. He warns of impacts on colleges, homes, and industries, urges drastic energy savings, and calls for expanded U S energy resources and nuclear power to reduce dependence and protect growth.
The piece recalls prewar Princeton tailbacks like Dave Allardice and players such as Dick Kazmaier and Cosmo lacavazzi, notes Princeton's single wing and its decline, and discusses Ivy League styles. It discusses Princeton's 1960 identity crisis shifting toward New York, and highlights Columbia coach Bill Campbell and Harvard's innovative Restic as reflections of school culture and resilience.
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