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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1976
Page
12
The Columbus Telegram column urges readers to promote freedom and self control. It frames freedom as essential to personal development and moral living guided by the Coveting Commandment Golden Rule and Declaration of Independence.
The article argues the $3.95 billion jobs bill expands government and tax burdens, wastes private sector money, and produces no net gain. It notes Ford’s veto override and claims the programs reduce total production, citing Hazlitt and The Freeman as sources. The piece defends Ford’s stance against the legislation.
Federal aid to higher education has more than doubled in a decade, yet compliance burdens grow. Rich private colleges rely on aid and fear loss of institutional freedom as the Health, Education and Welfare department floods campuses with forms and copies. UNC notes a 1,187 page report weighing 12 pounds while Harvard faces $8 million yearly in compliance costs.
Scientists at the Batavia big atom smasher describe a property called charm as a puzzling factor in sub atomic particles and even in human and artistic responses. The piece notes curiosity across physics psychology musicology and art about why charm or similar effects influence behavior and perception.
A memoir snippet portrays Big John as a fear driven drinker who overindulges in plum pudding and whiskey yet faces crises with comic bravado. He belts out rules for wives and dating, fears heights, and frightens easily, ending with a looming appointment.
London columnist Anthony Lewis notes a rare shift in mood as a long drought and economic jitters ease partisan anxieties. He cites a mix of skepticism and cautious hope replacing labor wage policy fears and pound worries as England faces environmental stress and a tense climate.
Jim Bishop recalls Walter Chrysler Jr. in New York as he visits the 54th floor office lobby while Big John jokes about his fear of 54 stories. He frequents barbershops, drinks to cope, and in old age asks for a final trim ending with a quip about whiskey and the Irish.
John Chamberlain argues Britain faces a long-term crisis beyond drought era. Labor demands make-work amid unemployment, while Von Hayek warns against pursuing government-created jobs. Inflation and wage restraint test unions, with Thatcher poised for potential revival if Hayek’s warnings are heeded.
Washington writes about Lester Maddox the American Independent nominee, detailing his poverty stricken Georgia childhood, career from Lester's Grill to Pickrick Restaurant, and his later role as governor. It notes his support for segregation and his history with the Ku Klux Klan and other groups, concluding with a call to vote.
Columnist Phil Pastoret riffs on smoking habits mockery and social trends with satirical observations. He questions launching a ship and coupon culture while noting jokes about women rights and radio disc jockeys in a light editorial voice.
A 1932 speech excerpt critiques wealth inequality and tax policy. The speaker argues rich individuals fund government but excessive taxes would deprive those who work for them, framing taxation as redistributive pressure on the economy.
The item lists U.S. Senators Carl Curtis and Roman Hruska with office addresses in Washington DC. It notes their Dirksen and Russell Buildings locations, respectively, for official contact.
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