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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1972
Page
2
Dr. George Roche argues in The Bewildered Society that public ownership of land and universal government supervision fail to protect forests rivers and parks. He contends private ownership with clear responsibility yields better preservation and warns that politicalized funding perpetuates pollution and ecological decline.
The senator accuses the Nixon administration of favoring big grain dealers in the U S Soviet grain sale. He argues taxpayers fund the subsidy and insiders may profit, while small farmers miss better prices. The piece defends government participation, cites price shifts, and questions inside information.
A mixed set of Q and As covers starfish arms, history bunk, Kremlin meaning, a leat function, honey locust immunity, and Emperor Krahite. Answers vary in reliability, with several entries containing incorrect or debatable names and details.
A controversial charge alleges a Khrushchev era plan to flood the United States with wheat to collapse capitalism. The purported Kremlin minutes describe buying American wheat to force shortages, rationing, and seizure of facilities for grain storage and farming across the country.
A satirical piece recounts Soviet leaders plotting long term credit and Chinese purchases to flood the US with wheat. It notes Khrushchev’s shoe gesture and claims a revived Brezhnev wheat plan, tying it to Nixon and a “let them eat cake” moment.
The Telegram from Columbus Nebraska on Thursday September 28 1972 urges readers to promote and preserve freedom as a gift from God not a government grant. It cites moral guides including the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence and calls for peace to begin with the individual.
Reader letter explains a friend with cataracts and macular degeneration. Dr Lamb notes drops used for dilation do not cause the gold screen and urges consulting an eye doctor. He highlights circulatory changes may alter personality in older adults and warns against relying on uninformed opinions.
The text explains the Law of Diminishing Returns with farming examples such as crowded corn and cabbage. It traces Malthus and Clark on population, capital, and technology, noting how fertilizer and better tillage have stretched increasing returns, but limits remain. It questions if engineers can stay ahead of population growth and ends with a reflection on humanity’s vulnerability.
The essay reviews Angela as a celebrated New Left figure, a black PhD candidate and lecturer tied to the California Communist Party. It describes her loves with a prisoner, public battles with authorities, and a surprising shift toward strict Stalinist rhetoric during a Europe tour, prompting criticism of rigid orthodoxy on the contemporary Left.
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