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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1955

Page

2

One More Year To Wait Editorial

The piece laments farm income decline under Washington and the political delay in aid. It notes 1955 not an election year, calls for policy change to address continued price drops, parity concerns, and potential harm if farmers endure longer before Congress acts. It argues subsidies and balanced policy are essential for future food supply and farmer livelihoods.

Washington Congress Benson Washington Monument

I'll Be Judge I'll Be Jury Hiatt Hiatus Tale

A Topeka correspondent notes the civil service law offers no protection to a state employee in disfavor with the administration. The governor acts as complainant prosecutor court and final appeal, echoing Alice in Wonderland. The Fury dog tale is cited to illustrate judicial overreach and political power.

Hiatt Civil Service Board Topeka Thes Fred Fury Old Fury Gov. Fury Lewis Garroll

Topeka Note on Governor Hall and the Unemployment Check

A Topeka report questions if Governor Hall will act only after a decisive moment. In Wichita a quip notes that America is unique in letting a man drive up in his car to collect unemployment benefits, reflecting local humor in the Times.

Topeka America Leavenworth Times

Reserve Plans Have Flaws in Safina Journal Opinion

The Safina Journal discusses flaws in a new military reserve program bill now before the President. It argues the plan allows youths to dodge both draft and reserve duty, requires 48 drill nights plus 17 camp days, and penalizes noncompliance with 45 days of active duty. It criticizes cost, intrusions on youth employment, and uncertain service, urging a well-trained permanent force instead.

Safina Journal Army Congress Luzon Sessile Gray College Our Consti

Garden City Telegram Ad Recap and Publication Notice

Public notice text from the Garden City Telegram includes advertising manager and mechanical superintendent roles, Associated Press attribution, and subscription terms. Rates listed: $7.60 per year in Garden City and nearby counties, $11 outside the range. Mail handling indicates second class matter status in Garden City, Kansas.

Garden City Finney, Lane Scott Wichita Greasey Ham- Won Kearny Grant Haskel Gray Counties Banlas Kansas

Prayer for a Day From The Upper Rosse Way

Cast your burden on the Lord and he will sustain you. A devotional prayer asking divine aid and companionship to face daily problems, ending in a prayerful Amen.

Upper Rosse Wy Father Jesus

East Java tobacco crop damaged by floods

In Indonesia forty percent of East Java's tobacco crop was destroyed by floods after heavy rains. In New Delhi two Belgian soldiers seeking repatriation to Belgium after leaving the Red China camp asked to return. Peiping radio says Red Chinese army plans active preparations for Taiwan liberation. William Faulkner arrived in Tokyo for lectures and a literary seminar at Nagano City August 6 17.

Jakarta Indonesia East Java New Delhi Red China London Peiping Radio Taiwan Formosa Chow Enlai Chiang Kai-shek Geneva Tokyo William Faulkner Nagano City Central Japan University Town

Engineers Survey for Leavenworth Drainage District

The Kansas City District Corps of Engineers authorized a preliminary survey of need for a Big Stranger Creek Drainage District in Leavenworth. Private funds could be supplemented by as much as 150,000 in federal money if the district is approved.

Leavenworth Kansas City

CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer 8 city on the Delaware

Puzzle clues list bearded legal wrong absent principal Russian unions rejected pastry vestment shelter operetta prefix before north northeast abbr sport one's English or poison rubbed out drain more offensive Amazon estuary wing shaped contempt ble pool troubled continent esker endeavor youth.

Delaware Amazon Estuary Ble Pool Esker Endeavor

Distaff Side Review: Living 865 Days a Year

A summary of John A. Schindler MD s self help book How to Live 865 Days a Year praising its focus on ordinary people s courage and endurance. The piece contrasts the author s approach with reflections on reading habits and the shrinking place of books in modern life citing Jim Bishop s The Day Lincoln Was Shot and a Wisconsin trip anecdote. Some remarks on publishers and affordability follow.

John A. Schindler Lincoln Jim Bishop Gay Powers Wisconsin Madison

Some Things Will Be Better If Left Alone

A columnist argues against space travel and lunar exploration, claiming the moon should remain distant and uncontested. He mocks children with rocket toys, criticizes government funding for satellites, and asserts that space ships would ruin the romance of the night sky. He vows not to ride or endorse future space journeys.

New York U. S Earth Texas Lone Star State Hayden Planetarium Moon Heaven Valhalla Coney Island Davy Crockett

Car runs off road into cemetery hits tree in Harrisburg

James C. Kellum, 30, escaped with only minor cuts after his car ran out of control and smashed into a tree. The vehicle crossed 162 feet through a cemetery, narrowly missing several large tombstones before impact.

Harrisburg James C. Kellum

Washington Merry-Go-By Drew Pearson Report

The column reports on possible high level talks and conflicts among U S leaders and foreign policy figures. It notes Dulles blocking a Washington invitation to Soviet leaders and Crystal clear tensions within the Republican party over recognizing Chiang Kai-shek and potential 1956 presidential ambitions.

Washington Eisenhower Bulganin Marshal Zhukov Geneva Foster Dulles Dulles Allen Dulles Central Intelligence Quemoy-Matsu Ike Chiang Kai-shek Knowland Republican Party State Department

He Just Knew That It Wasn't an Old Horse

A New York City youth working upstate asked a farmer what animals in a field were. The farmer said horses, but the boy quipped that horses come with wagons, implying the animals were something else.

Oneonta N.Y New York City

Report Jets Attacked Airliner Are Denied

ATHENS Greece Israel's diplomatic representative denied reports that an Israeli airliner was shot down by jets. Bulgaria had admitted its anti aircraft gunners brought down the four engine constellation near the Greek border on Wednesday. Fifty eight persons including twelve Americans died.

Athens Greece Israel Bulgaria

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