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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1976
Page
4
The Columbus Telegram editorial urges readers to promote freedom and responsible self rule, citing equal endowment by the Creator and moral guides like the Coveting Commandment and Golden Rule. It invites readers to consider daily living in light of independence and moral action.
The piece argues that higher production costs from taxes and rules are passed to consumers. It cites Murry L. Weidenbaum asserting regulation raises inflation and costs, noting 61,000 regulators costing nearly 2 billion annually and thousands of forms plus mislabeling waste. It concludes the FTC could become anti consumer by driving complexity.
Business Week notes a surge in U S digital watch production reversing Swiss and Japanese gains. Eugene Gluck, president of E Gluck Corp, says his firm sold over 300000 digital watches last year and projects higher sales this year. Gluck, a 1940s refugee who built the company, now oversees nearly three million watches annually.
A Lake Babcock camper writes that late night teens held a noisy party near the west end of the lake. The noise included loud tapes, speeding cars, and swearing, spoiling family camping and fishing. The writer asks for action to curb the disturbances while praising the lake’s facilities. Elaine Augustin also urges reinstating the bridge column The Telegram has noted reader support for Jacoby and Basset style guidance.
A personal reminiscence recounts the long arc of public opinion toward J Edgar Hoover. The author offers a cautious portrait of Hoover as a powerful, private figure who never sought favors yet drew intense scrutiny after death.
Washington notes Rabbi Baruch Korff persists in promoting Richard Nixon three years after Watergate. He urges air time for zeal, defends Nixon as the 20th century's greatest president, and appears at the Republican National Convention, a campaign now seen as pompous and out of step with public sentiment.
The piece argues that controlling press through ad revenue was central to Allende’s regime and warns that U S protections are not absolute. It cites licensing fairness doctrine and post Valentine v Chrestensen limits on commercial speech, noting agencies push for perceived truth with zero defects in ads and the shrinking legal space for advertising.
The piece surveys a 1932 Virginia case challenging a pharmacist price advertising ban, notes broader implications for free information in medicine and law, and traces Rabbi Korff’s conduct backing Nixon, detailing funds and public appearances as a controversial, influential push.
A compact portrait of J Edgar Hoover’s long leadership at the FBI from 1924 onward. It chronicles his influence over presidents and media, his expansion of the agency, and his controversial methods including investigations of critics, with notes on Watergate involvement and ultimate decline.
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