Telegram Opinion Do it for ourselves
A Telegram Opinion column argues that government cannot solve individual problems and voters must reclaim responsibility. It cites Tom Tiede and former governors Ford and Romney, notes public dependence as inflation risk, and invokes Roosevelt and Gandhi to urge self help and voluntary action to energize the economy.
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Tom Tiede
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Washington
Telegram
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Gerald Ford
Tiede
Ord
Congress
America
Gandhi
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
Automobile Production Board
Hitler
National Center of Voluntary Action
Max Lerner
Theodore Roosevelt
Principles Over Political Tags in Trade and Firearm Policy
An editorial argues that decisions should hinge on principle, not party labels. It suggests conservatives favor free trade and liberals support gun bans, yet warns such tags distort judgments. Principles lead to the greatest good and minimize harm, beyond partisan knee-jerk alignments.
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Beit
Bring back old P T Barnum to spark new car sales
A dated reminiscence laments the absence of P T Barnum in Detroit auto marketing. The piece contrasts 1891 era showmanship with present low sales, recalling autumn promotions, secrecy, and the thrill of new model introductions as old headlines fade. The quoted 1932 era sentiment hints at public dissatisfaction with politicians and desire for decisive action.
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Detroit
P.T. Barnum
New Car Models Parade Hits the Lot This Year
August and watch it click by with hundreds of new models mounted on back. Dealers host bands and searchlights as photos flood magazines months early. Buyers glimpse changes like catalytic converters amid a sour economy and Barnum’s banishment.
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Phineas T. Barnum
Ispace
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues Compete for Answers
A scattered OCR of a crossword puzzle page lists numerous across and down clues with varied wordplay. The readable entries include language notes, names, places, and thematic hints, suggesting a feature puzzle with multiple rows and columns and several unresolved entries.
Dear Dr Lamb Admits Aerophagia Tied to Lung Disease
A reader with a long history of duodenal ulcer surgery and emphysema asks about aerophagia and suffocation. The doctor explains aerophagia involves swallowed air, worsened by nerves and gastric distension, and notes that abdominal obesity and posture affect lung function.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
Dh, Lamb
Let Peace Begin With Me
A 1974 Columbus Nebraska newspaper front shows a morality themed message urging peace and moral guidance. The page reflects civic rhetoric and local commentary dated Tuesday October 29 1974.
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Columbus Telegram
Columbus
Nebraska
Limits of the GOP Limits of the GOP
Republican candidates will fare badly next month as Watergate and inflation bite while a deeper issue persists. From 1964 to 1974 the party failed to broaden appeal beyond business interests, alienating blue collar workers and unions, despite Nixon’s 1972 landslide seen as only a technical victory by Henry Fairlie. Professor Bradford notes Republicans lack a national coalition and empathy beyond a narrow base.
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South
Richard Nixon
Henry Fairlie
Nixon
Congress
Mle. Bradford
University of Dallas
Bradford
Texas
Faulkner
Coolidge
Hoover
Taft
Dewey
Republican realignment and the politics of a broad coalition
The analysis argues that a future center to right party must shed heavy business ties and corporate image, embrace labor as part of governance, and adopt activist economic policies plus populist aims such as racial integration in schools. It warns current parties fail to appeal nationally and suggests patriots would shift liberals to the defensive as Whigs fade.
Morals clash with might mark Cyprus and Turkey policy
Congress and the President reached two compromises affecting U S policy. The first delays a total cutoff of military aid to Turkey over its Cyprus invasion, tied to ceasefire and troop limits through December 10. The second requires Russia to allow emigration of Jews to Israel in exchange for freer trade. Congress rejects the idea that cutting aid to Turkey imperils NATO.
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Turkey
Cyprus
U.S
Russia
Israel
NATO
Mediterranean
Leonid Grezhnev
CIA
Our Moral Fortress: Liberty as U.S. Foreign Policy
The piece argues President Ford defends U S actions in Chile while criticizing Greek regime meddling and Cyprus. It contends American strength lies in moral example rather than missiles, urging Congress to lift a banner of liberty and decency through Turkish military aid and Soviet emigration policies. It questions reliance on dubious allies and the impact on trust with Greece and Turkey.
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Cyprus
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Soviet Union
America
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