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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1976
Page
3
This piece proclaims the Columbus Telegram's mission to educate teachers and readers about freedom and personal responsibility. It asserts the belief in equal Creator-endowed rights and urges moral action guided by the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Revelations describe a staff produced guide for drawing crowds around Simunye Cartee with tactics seen as questionable. It urged staged parking jams and “spontaneous” cheering while advising lighting to spotlight hair and arranging middle American stage presence. The manual warned politicians to reveal only needed information and noted the candidate’s preference for private prep time and hotel dining.
An opinion column argues the energy crisis is real and growing. It criticizes a coalition opposing the FPC price increase for interstate natural gas and warns that delaying the rise will raise future costs and economic hardship.
A Columbus reader argues for Senator Lar on Schmit citing his role in medical malpractice reform and health care legislation. The letter credits Schmit with reducing malpractice insurance costs and aiding hospitals and patients, noting his leadership on the physician assistant bill and urging voters to return him to the Legislature.
The New York State Association of Counties met at the Hotel Concord in the Catskills. Politicians worried about welfare costs while Governor Hugh Carey faced budget overruns. Officials warned that welfare and crime costs could exceed estimates, sparking concern among county executives.
The piece traces the Supreme Court and state legislatures reshaping death penalty laws since 1972, notes Texas Florida and Georgia rulings, and discusses public attention and racial and economic implications of executions. It also critiques welfare costs and policy responses amid an election year.
In Newark a crowd hailed Bob Dole as a symbol of courage for the disabled. The article recalls his World War II injuries, ongoing pain, and how his example influences rehabilitation efforts and political discourse, with Dole urging use of his story to help others.
Cartoonist Phil Pastoret asks how we can claim to have answers if we stop listening to the questions. The strip presents a satirical jab at public discourse and comprehension.
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