State slow pitch tournament opens in Garden City
The state men s slow pitch softball tournament launches in Garden City opening today and running through Sunday with at least 850 players and 24 teams up from 16 last year. The event showcases Finnup Park facilities including Fansler Field and Clint Lightner infield upgrades, with projected weekend spending over 10 000 and a growing local program that expanded from about 100 players three years ago to nearly 700 in two months.
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Garden City
Finnup Park
Fansler
Clint Lightner
Fansler Field
Realistic hope for truth in political probes
Letter from Bob Dole argues a Republican Congress is the only path to uncovering alleged Democratic investigations and “whitewashed” cases like Baker and Estes. He notes Lyndon Johnson’s recurring presence in the cases and urges bipartisan realism about current probes and elections.
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Senate Rules Committee
Baker
House
Estes
Lyndon Johnson
Bob Dole, M, C
Hollywood Needs Some New Blood Says Fred Zinnemann
Hal Boyle reports on Fred Zinnemann urging fresh talent to enter Hollywood. The veteran producer-director recalls his immigrant path from Vienna, notes the industry is more open now, and credits his Oscar wins for The Search and From Here to Eternity. He says faster success is possible with truly good films and reflects on changes in star glamour versus accessibility.
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New York
Hollywood
Fred Zinneman
Zinneman
Vienna
Austria
Los Angeles
Tom
Fred
Yesteryear
Local Delivery Firm Admits Billing Errors
A Daily advertiser reports billing irregularities at 117 Bat TELE, with the carrier in charge and city offices noting discrepancies. The issue involves multiple names and roles, including Scott, Malchug, Giglay, and others, with adjustments and disputed payments recorded.
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SPM
el Ates
EAE
Offiey
Scott, Malchug
Giglay
oor _nton
Ean Bo Par Beaktad
Uodlags
Ardent Motor O
Cattlemen tug Johnson toward pork barrel policy
Washington conflict pits Southwest cattlemen against U.S. allies in the Pacific as the Senate passes a broad meat import quota, prompting White House calls and House maneuvering. The move honors Senate Leader Mansfield while complicating aid to Australia and New Zealand amid Vietnam policy pressures.
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White House
New Zealand
Southwest
South Pacific
United States
Viet Nam
Pacific
Johnson
Senate
USA
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mike
U.S
Ken Keating
R.N.Y
House of Repre
Drew Pearson
Dan Acheson
Washington Merry
Acheson
Mt. Holyoke
Smith
Garden City recollections and changes on Main Street
Jay Crook writes fond reflections from Garden City about a revived Main Street and new development while honoring longtime locals. He notes familiar faces at work, shops, and the Legion, recalls old schoolhouses and community figures, and laments the Telegram grounds turned parking lot as he visits the town during an annual two week stay.
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Jay Crook
Garden City
Main Street
Telegram
Smitty
Merle Myers
Grant Street
al Regan
Walt Weber
Irene Williams
Andy Ott
Garden National Bank
Doug Crotty
Hubert Piland
Maynard Knief
the Warren
Tom Brunker
The
Legion
Missus Slim Pickens
George
Edna Sherman
McVickers
Jones
Buerkles
Crisis
Chmelkas
Gosses
Smiths
Burtises
Pat Kells
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Garden City Telegrans
Brew Pearson
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Congress
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Rep
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Lyndon
George Maho
Texas
Angus
White Face
John McCormack
Ways and Means Committee
McCormack
Boston
John
Te Distaff Side
Mop Phillips
Bernardine Sitts
Daisy Herriott
Ffertons
By Jimmy Harlo
Jane
Mereid Fonsler, Sr
Kansas
Goodyear
Tafsyn
Harold Fansler, Jr
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