Gardening with the Editor and the June Rain
A town weather note reports heavy rains in central Kansas with Garden City awaiting more showers. Editor Allmann forecasts rain this week amid fogs, suggesting an early fall and stressing watering needs for elms and lawns. Population and water-use figures compare Garden City to Great Bend, noting 8.37 million gallons in a 22 hour period. A new soft drink named Gold Water is advertised with a humorous testimonial about its transformative, hyperbolic effects.
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Elihu Allmann
Garden City
Kansas
Allman
Great Bend
Columbus, Ga
Early Entries Pour In For Finney County Fair
The Finney County Fair is about two weeks away with entries arriving at the county extension office. Mrs Elsie Branden says about a dozen entries totaling around 50 exhibits have been received. Fair books have been mailed. the entry deadline is 5 p m Saturday. Entries not postmarked by the cutoff will be disqualified. County fair time is Aug 2 and 37.
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Finney County
Mra
Elsie Branden
Eerie
Kearny County Fair Opens in Lakin With Pageant and Events
The 1964 Kearny County Fair kicks off at Lakin Loucks Park with exhibits checked in 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday. Miss Kearny County Fair pageant at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Wednesday features ribbon judging at 6 p.m. and a barbecue techniques show at 6 p.m. Public inspection 1 to 8:30 p.m. Also 4-H foods sale 1:30 p.m. and public style revue and best groomed boy contest at 7:30 p.m. Thursday includes 4-H livestock fitting and showing at 9 a.m., livestock sale at 10 a.m., a Quarter Horse show at 1 p.m., and closing events. Telegram will publish blue ribbon lists.
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Lakin — Loucks Park
Kearny
Kearny County
Congress Pushes To Adjournment
Washington moves to adjourn by August 22 ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City. Senate leaders Mansfield and Dirksen discuss timing, reapportionment issues, and potential delays to a one person one vote formula, while the House tackles veterans pensions and housing expansion proposals and debates meat import quotas.
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Washington
Congress
Atlantic City
Senate
Mike Mansfield
NBC
Meet the Press
Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Supreme Court
House
U.S
Veteran Congressman Bennet Dies of Cancer at 59
Rep. John B. Bennett of Michigan died of cancer Sunday. He served 20 years in Congress and was the dean of Michigan's congressional delegation.
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Washington
John B. Bennett
R-Mich
Congress
Bennett
Michigan
New Ingalls Postmaster to Be Installed Friday
In Ingalls a new acting postmaster will be installed in a ceremony Friday at 7 30 p m in the Ingalls Grade School Carlene Wendel will replace Edna M Kurtz who retired July 31 after 19 years as Ingalls postmaster Wendel has served as a clerk in the post office for the past year and is the wife of Donald Wendel a local farmer The ceremony is arranged by Harry Lang postmaster at Jetmore and invites the public to attend the event
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Ingalls
Carlene Wendel
Edna M. Kurtz
Harry Lang
Jetmore
Post Office Department
John Gronovsk
Lang
Deaf convention elects new president in silent gathering
About 250 people closed a three day convention in Hutchinson Kansas electing William Fansler of Topeka as president of the Kansas Association of the Deaf. The event featured sign language speeches a pantomime act and a silent style dance with couples on the floor revealing how the deaf felt the music through their feet.
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Hutchinson
Kan
National Party
William Fansler
Topeka
Kansas Association of the Deaf
Glen Dillenschneider
Kansas City
America
Howard Palmer
Jackson
Miss
Reverend F L Sharp Dies Founder of ICCC
Meridian Mississippi reports the death of Rev. Dr. F. L. Sharp aged 76 the founder of the International Council of Christian Churches who passed away Saturday at his residence.
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Meridian
Miss
F. L. Sharp
International Council of Christian Churches
Cyprus Cease-Fire Efforts Amid Turkish Greek Clash
The United States urged a durable Cyprus settlement via U.N. mediation as Greek and Turkish Cypriots pressed attacks. Washington sought a regional cease-fire, troop withdrawals, and a Geneva path to a permanent political solution while NATO members work to avert a wider East West war.
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Washington
United States
Cyprus
Johnson
United Nations
U.S
Greece
Turkey
NATO
George W. Ball
Security Council
Ball
CBS
U.N
Makarios
Geneva
Mediterranean
Éth
Taylor Belcher
Ankara
Atyinet
Polis
Atkara
Kokkini
Nicosia
Ates
Xerus
Soviet Union
Preme Allied
Europe
Britain
Alliance
AUS
Beirut
Nicnsia
State Department
Athens
Stavros Coastopoulos
Costopoulos
Malis
Farlher
Kokkita
Kokkina
Kemal Stair
Czechoslovakia
Sivert A. Nielson
Norway
Muateric
Jonas Waern
Soviets Call Commie Meeting
The Soviet Union calls a December 15 conference to prep a world Communist movement meeting next summer. Pravda says 26 parties will attend even if Chinese Communists boycott. Chinese objections to a world conference are rejected by Pravda. Peking warns a showdown could spill the movement.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
World Communist Movement
Pavda
Pravda
Peking
Pope Paul VI Encyclical Seeks Peace and Unity
Pope Paul VI issued Ecclesiam Suam outlining the Churchs role in world peace and dialogue with non Christians. He pledged to help resolve disputes, defend religious liberty, and pursue Christian unity without compromising Catholic doctrine. The four part letter covers self awareness reform dialogue and world relations.
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Pope Paul VI
Vatican City
Paul VI
Paul
Christ
Peter
Church of Christ
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Rec
Emporia
Gondland
Sr Hill
Russell
Salina
Wichita
Convention of Deaf
Council
U.N. Security Council
Alex Efty
Associated Press
Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Commie
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