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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1963
Page
4
A letter argues the Kansas Sunday closing statute unfairly targets large grocers while allowing tiny stores to stay open. The writer contends floor space and staffing thresholds distort the intent, noting Sunday is widely observed as the Sabbath and laws should protect the majority without discrimination.
A reflective piece urges Christians to pursue daily moral values over Easter attendance alone. It notes many churchgoers attend once yearly while others skip, and argues true Christianity is living by Jesus' teachings every day, not by ritual alone.
Hal Boyle humorously catalogs types of lady smokers in a satire on male gallantry. Profiles include Sandra Showoff Bertha Beatnik Smudge-Pot Nell Independent Inez Critical Kitty Goolddigger Gertie Thelma Twitchy and Exotic Erica, illustrating social friction as women adopt smoking while men adapt to the changing norms. The piece pokes fun at differences in style and attitude, highlighting the evolving dynamic between sexes over nicotine rituals.
Garden City newspaper outlines monthly carrier rates at 1.65 payable in advance and 0.30 weekly for out of town delivery where available. Mail subscriptions in Finney Lane Scott Wichita greely Hamilton Kearny Grant Haskell Gray counties are 7.50 per year, elsewhere 18.0 per year. Students pay 5.00 per year for school terms. Local carrier service requires timely delivery by mail in cities with local carrier. Associated Press rights noted.
Senator John Williams attacked Powell but overlooked DuPont tax issues. The Longwood Foundation of Wilmington, Del. reportedly did not file IRS form 900 4 for 1955 to 1958, with $32,952,885 in receipts over 195 through 1960. President Kennedy noted baseball opening day quirks and met two 12 year olds at the White House.
A quirky mix of health tips and personal notes cites dog food with poly unsaturates and a state health board letter about flies on low cholesterol jets. The piece also mentions cockroaches as possible hepatitis carriers and a Texas gastroenterologist’s belching advice. It closes with a reflection on CHARM by Peggy of the Flint Hills and news of a second delivery table at St Catherine hospital funded by a $1,500 gift from the Maust daughters, dedicated to Sister Clarissa.
In a dim Jerusalem chamber Caiphas and Annas debate the meaning of the missing body of Jesus. They weigh reports of the tomb, appearances, and the disciples conviction after the resurrection. Caiphas remains skeptical while Annas acknowledges a deeper truth behind the rising faith and the risks it poses to their power.
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