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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1963
Page
4
City officials weigh cutting two feet from Main Street sidewalks to widen lanes. Proponents argue benefits to vehicular traffic and shorter roadwork but note need to reset light standards meters and decorations. Opponents fear lasting loss of pedestrian space and future difficulty restoring wide sidewalks after changes.
A Wichita Eagle report on a press conference at the Wu campus activities center draws reaction from Kansas lawmakers including Rep. Edward Boyd who notes Corbin’s comments align with his own views. A TV editorial condemns the unnamed news medium for breach of confidence while defending free press and academic speech in a charged exchange.
New York AP column highlights common health odds and quirky trivia. It notes average sickness about 16 days yearly, snoring affects 22 million Americans, and provides humorous tips and historical contrasts. It mentions pregnancy mortality drops since 1925 and quotes Plutarch among other light observations.
The Garden City Telegram announces publication by the Telegraph Publishing Company with local news rights reserved. Subscription rates listed include 165 per month by carrier, 7.50 per year by mail in specified counties, and 15.00 elsewhere, with service details and delivery notes for carrier and mail options.
Drew Pearson reports Canada leans pro American in the election, with Lester Pearson facing challenges from Diefenbaker. Public sentiment supports long friendly ties with the United States despite debates over defense, missiles, and wheat deals, while party realignments unfold. Pearson seen as less combative than Kennedy, who boosts Canadian popularity during the Cuban crisis.
Vice-Admiral Rickover argues in The Decline of the Individual that modern schools and homes promote conformity over self discipline and diverse innate talents. The March issue also notes Dr Kildare’s aversion to blood, while a household mishap shows a phone left by the kitchen sink.
Pilate debates high treason and legal duty while the crowd clamors. He finds a legal escape by sending Jesus to Herod Antipas, hoping to defer the decision. Herod, drunk and curious, mocks the prisoner before a dramatic pivot near dawn.
A pilfered M48 tank from a nearby National Guard armory rolled through a Fort Worth city park for about 30 minutes before midnight, startling residents. Police pursued the 43 ton vehicle until it crossed a small creek and was abandoned after officers detoured.
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