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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1969

Page

2

Nixon backs SST rush to build faster planes

The president urges Congress to fund 862 million over five years to develop the supersonic transport amid long running debates. The plan, totaling over 4.28 billion with prior Kennedy era funding, envisions two prototypes and eventual production sales potentially recouping costs. 경쟁 with British Concord and Russian Tupolev jets is noted as a factor in the race for air supremacy. The SST promises nearly 300 passengers at 1800 mph, cutting transatlantic and transpacific travel times dramatically.

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Nixon and the SST in the race for air travel dominance

The piece weighs jumbo jets versus supersonic transports. Jumbo craft may seat up to 500 passengers with speeds near 600 mph, while SSTs gain speed over ocean routes. It questions demand for premium SST fares versus cheaper jumbo fares and notes Rep. Henry Reuss argues airlines should fund research if they benefit. Nixon favors both options.

America Nixon Henry Reuss Wisconsin

Iowa lawmakers face funding push for Western Iowa four year university

Iowa legislators debate a Western Iowa four year university with projected costs around 195 million over ten years. R. Wayne Richey of the State Board of Regents says about 30 million in state funds are needed to start in the first two years while existing universities demand over 100 million annually for operations and capital. Regents oppose the new school citing affordability, while tuition rose last June by over 200 dollars per student. Gov Hay pledges no general tax increase, leaving a funding question for the legislature as it reconvenes.

Omaha World-Herald Lowa Iowa R. Wayne Richey State Board of Regents Regents Robert D. Hay

FBI Inspects Undercover Agents in Wash Mobilization

In Washington FBI officers graded 1008 undercover agents posing as students and hippies. Inspector Hoover ordered stricter authenticity with dress, cleanliness, and behavior, penalizing those failing to meet the disguise standard. A Los Angeles Times Syndicate item notes an eclipse query for New York on April 8.

Washington FBI FHS Justice Department JJ. Edger Hoover Hoover Heaver Fitzpatrick

Telegram Telegram Freedom Newspaper Motto

The Telegram expresses a freedom minded mission stressing self control as a divine gift, aligned with the Coveting Commandment, Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence. It proclaims peace starts with individual responsibility and rejects government grants as the source of freedom.

Telegram Your Freedom Mata

The People Speak on Saturday Quote Connection

A reader responding to the editor questions how anyone could miss the link between a quoted remark and the issue of association and personal rights discussed in the Saturday piece. The letter emphasizes individual liberty and warns against forced affiliations.

Almanac Snapshot From 1969 History Notes

United Press International notes for Saturday November 22 1969 mark the 326th day of the year with 39 to follow. It recalls historical events including Napoleon III’s regime gain in 1852 a fatal 1050 New York train wreck 79 dead and JFKs assassination in Dallas 1963 followed by LBJ swearing in as president.

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Fragmented crossword style clues and word fragments

A garbled list of crossword style clues and partial terms. Includes scattered references to fish, birds, geography, numbers, and random phrases, with no coherent narrative or clear readable facts. The text appears as a damaged page excerpt containing multiple incomplete entries and stray tokens.

Fragmented OCR Entry Sparks Geographic Mystery

A garbled OCR listing mentions Michigan and county references along with scattered terms such as eggs toddler oceanic freshwater and European cyprinoid. The readable content is incomplete but hints at a fragmented quiz or index style note with names and numbers interspersed.

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Let Peace Begin WithMe In Rights of Association

The writer discusses the quote Let peace begin with me as a defender of individual rights and freedom. They argue the right to choose one's associations is essential to peace and question references to race in the cited opinion.

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Kiwanis International Named From Indian Term

An international businessmen’s organization Kiwanis International derives its name from an Indian term meaning We make ourselves known, reflecting its origin and purpose.

Kiwanis International Kiwanis

Gratitude as the most rewarding virtue highlighted

A York Daily News item cites Rotarian and Robert M Good on saying thank you. It notes gratitude as a neglected habit, rewarding with little effort and enhancing life for all ages. The piece urges practice of appreciation and ends with a thanks to Mr Good.

York Daily News United States Europe Robert M. Good Mr. Good

Competition shows up for U S Post Office

A private postal system IPSA operates in several cities carrying third class matter advertising at below official rates. If IPSA stays efficient it could speed Nixon's postal reorganization bill and push the Post Office to upgrade service, with intercity delivery as a key test.

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Large payroll in silver dollars highlights Columbus history

More than 150 Columbus residents spent the midweek hours with pockets full of silver dollars as the Loup River Power District paid over $8,000 in payroll. The coin display aimed to show the payroll's value to the community while Central National Bank handled the massive transaction. The note also covers Thanksgiving date disagreements among states, early blood deliveries, a 1924 bottle note found in a North Bend sandpit, and local civic updates including a new Public Power District line project, merit scholarships, and community drives.

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