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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1971

Page

2

Polk High Cubs cap season with win and 5 1 record

Polk High School football closes with a 6-0 victory over St. Paul to finish the season at 5 wins 1 loss and 2 ties under coach Art Phillips. The page notes multiple local events including community baptisms, anniversaries, travel, and a young boy injured by an engine wheel while shelling corn.

Albert Banghart Lincoln Art Gustafson Rudolph Nyberg Olof Nyberg Fred Gilbert A. O. Larsen Polk High Omaha Polk Omaha Deaf High School W.P Miller Orlie Adelson Scottish Rite Temple Polk High Cubs St. Paul Art Phillips

Polk Progress Obituary Poetry and Local Notices Rates

Obituary poetry is priced per line at 10 cents with a minimum charge of 1 dollar. Card of thanks costs 10 cents per line. Subscriptions run 4 dollars yearly in Nebraska and 5 dollars elsewhere. six months 2.50, three months 1.50, and single copies 10 cents. Second class matter at Polk Nebraska post office under 1879 act. Advertising per col. inch. Editor and publisher listed.

Polk Nebraska

Open Government Versus Military Strength in Laird Remarks

The piece critiques Melvin Laird's Meet The Press defense of open government and rhetoric on Soviet arms. It argues strength comes from openness, not military buildup, warning that equating open government with military power weakens civil oversight and invites foreign conquest.

Melvin Laird Meet the Press Vietnam United States Laird

Survival of the fittest in U.S. agriculture escalating empires

William Dobler argues agriculture has endured a long survival of the fittest, citing vast corn and wheat fields and policy-driven agribusiness expansion. The piece critiques Earl L. Butz’s background and warns that large units favor giant corporations over small farms, urging reconsideration of leadership in agriculture.

William Dobler The Lincoln Star Dobler National Agriculture Policy Earl L. Butz Nixon Butz Sunday Journal Star Buzz National Press Club Mr. Dobler

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