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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1963
Page
4
Editorial argues the Wilderness bill aims to protect pristine lands for recreation science and humanity, but mining interests block House action. It notes Senate passage in 1961 and 1964, yet House committees stall, risking public trust and future wilderness.
The piece questions the 64 year old Supreme Court Justice’s marriage history with his 23 year old bride describing public reaction in typical towns, noting concerns about personal life versus official duty and urging more mature conduct in his private matters.
Washington column uncovers four congressmen, including Mike Kirwan of Ohio, who privately sought to save mobster Frank Cammarata from deportation. Cammarata, tied to the Purple Gang, is labeled a killer, holdup man and narcotics distributor in federal records, while Kirwan's bid to shield him failed.
Hal Boyle reports that offices hide venomous feuds behind a calm surface. Examples include rifts over window counts, unpaid lunch money, and long memories of dismissive remarks. The piece threads in sensational cases about mob ties, deportations, and political figures linked to crime.
A historical account by Ralph Kersey recounts Dr. Andrew Sabine a Civil War surgeon who settled in Finhiy County in 1883. He helped pioneer wagon trails before roads existed and served as Garden City mayor from 1891 to 1893.
The notice details monthly carrier charges in Garden City and other cities, weekly B mail rates, and annual prices. It lists Finney and nearby counties with varying prices and notes student discounts and postage paid at Garden City, Kansas. Telegram motor carrier service rules are described for delivery on publication days in cities with local carrier service.
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