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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1972
Page
2
The piece argues chess rose in prominence due to Bobby Fischer’s showmanship and controversy, drawing audience and money similar to Broadway Joe. It notes talent alone can’t drive fame, and public interest grows when personalities and headlines accompany games.
The article notes Americans wasteful habits despite enviro talk and a major power company advises customers to save energy. Tips include not leaving windows open, not lowering thermostats below 78 degrees, keeping filters clean, and regular maintenance. It highlights abundance and falling prices but ongoing waste.
Helen Harp retires after 15 years as Garden City Public Library head. A 22 page charm bracelet lists pages she trained. Rhonda Crook and many others are named. Community hosts a farewell in heat on Sunday with children presenting flowers. Pat Calihan serves punch, highlighting male participation.
FBI warned of a Berrigan Bernstein antiwar plot to provoke a Kennedy Center dedication. Leonard Bernstein denied the rumor and White House aides attended rehearsals. Tax talks diverge as McGovern backs credits while Nixon eyes middle class relief and school tuition aid.
Kansas Blue Cross-Blue Shield announced that nearly 25,000 students and families across 49 state colleges and universities will enroll in its health insurance plans. The program began in 1957 with Kansas U among early adopters, while Kansas State University is not participating. Enrollment also covers Washburn University and many junior colleges and technical schools.
In a taped call ITT lobbyist Dita Beard comforts Jack Anderson as he admits lacking proof for accusing Sen. Eagleton of traffic violations. She says ITT backs him, mentions company planes and hotels, and urges him to stay in Washington while apologizing. The dialogue portrays corporate pressure and media dynamics.
Former U S Attorney General Ramsey Clark urged an end to the bombing of North Vietnam in a Hanoi Radio interview aired during his North Vietnam tour. He warned that bombing a country with no military engagement destroys civilian life and targets like schools and hospitals after seeing a bombed village.
Garden City Telegram states it is published daily except Sundays and several holidays including Memorial Day Independence Day Thanksgiving Day Labor Day and Christmas. The paper is produced yearly by The Telegram Publishing Company located at 0 N 7th Garden City Kansas 67846.
Frei Brooks, managing editor, and Le Roy Allman with John Frazier released a brief on staff roles. Telephone 276-3232 lists Garden City Kansas postal details 67846. Subscription terms include carrier and mail rates for local and out of town readers, with college students and servicemen pricing. Associated Press marks exclusive local news rights and dispatch publication.
Philadelphia AP reports Leonard E. Goodfarb ran a phony ad offering a $10,000 fee and scholarships for 18 months to women under 26 to become pregnant. About 500 women called, 20 interviewed. many would do it for money, some saw it as a solution for childless couples and social pressures.
Hal Boyle mocks a business boss nicknamed Loudmouth Harry with a string of quips about pay, authority, and workplace mismanagement. The jokes depict a tyrannical supervisor who micromanages, docks pay, and inspires both resentment and humor among workers.
Crossword puzzle with clues spanning across and down, including nobleman emblem public impartial recreation and many theme entries. Clues reference languages regions and terms from Greek Italian English and Russian, with entries for islands cities and common words, inviting solver to fill the grid.
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