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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1972
Page
2
A television spoof by Democrats for Nixon shows toy soldiers and planes swept from a table while vignettes warn of McGovern’s defense cuts. Aviation Week & Space Technology counters with expert notes that the depicted delta-wing Draken fighters from Sweden do not exist in U S arsenals.
Radio evangelist Carl McIntire used WRUR to broadcast his viewpoint amid clashes with the Great Philadelphia Council of Churchies. An FCC examiner found the station provided wholesome service, yet the agency voted to shut WXUR down. McIntire and WXUR appeal, facing an uphill legal path amid concerns over government overreach.
A reader asks why unions support broad welfare while opposing war funding and defense cuts. The response argues most union officials favor welfare to shield less skilled workers, fear job losses from reduced armament spending, and cite self interest in dues. Some union members disagree, viewing McGovern as risky or vague on specifics.
A set of Q and A items covers electoral vote thresholds, meanings of U Thani, primate smallest species, high flight limits for a South American endevral, Bolivar as George Washington of South America, Old World monkeys tooth count, and assertions about Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation freeing slaves.
A vivid portrait of Robert Jean de Vogüé the 78 year old champagne maker linked to Moet et Chandon and the Marne valley. The piece blends war memory, lineage, and the champagne industry with references to Moet Perrier and historic sites near Rheims and the Marne. It notes de Vogüe’s resistance heroism and ties to champagne culture.
The article presents a mission statement of the Freedom Newspaper Telegram urging readers to promote and preserve freedom. It asserts freedom comes from God, not government, and emphasizes self control, moral guidance, and the Golden Rule in line with the Declaration of Independence.
Lawrence Lamb M D advises a vegetarian family with a two year old on goat milk eggs nuts cereals and juices to ensure sufficient protein and variety. He suggests protein powders soybeans soybean milk substitutes and careful label reading to cover all essential amino acids plus beans as a main protein source. He also confirms a reader’s acne anecdote about alcohol cleansing helping skin by removing oils and bacteria, noting it can aid some people.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions attire, colors, Navy and Air Force references, various nicknames and terms. It lists items like feminine apparel and vessel mentions, plus scattered names and numbers suggesting a puzzle or glossary. No coherent event or focal person is readable.
A reflective column links Jackie Robinson to the mid century black revolution and his later role in urging support for Dr. Thomas Matthew and Interfaith Hospital in Queens. It notes Robinson’s influence on Governor Rockefeller and Mayor Lindsay, while cautioning about misattributed political stances.
The piece recalls Branch Rickey guiding Jackie Robinson through a turbulent debut era in the National League. It notes Robinson’s restraint amid provocation, the defense of his teammates, and how the strategy aimed to advance black progress in baseball alongside stars like Willie Mays and Hank Aaron.
In Philadelphia a Shriver campaign stop drew praise for his charm yet criticism for accuracy. Reporters counted misstatements on Vietnam, inflation, ages, and history while noting his energy and appeal to workers and Black audiences. The piece questions whether the flamboyant approach suits a national bid.
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