Beating the Beef Shortage In Garden City
An assistant attorney general from Topeka visited Garden City to outline a state wide effort to curb cattle rustling amid a beef shortage. Locals shared frustration over finding beef, securing freezers, and the wider gas and price crunch echoing late summer 1973.
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Topeka
Garden City
Vern Miller
Kansas City Royals
Kansas Turnpike
K.C
Bill Boyer
Scott City News Chronicle
Colorado
U.S
Garden Sassy Quip Spurs Laughs Over Bill Mixup
Gus Garden recalls a humorous exchange where his friend tells a butcher he ordered a rolled roast not a Rolls Royce, highlighting a playful billing mixup and the friend's witty response.
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Gus Garden
Nixon to address nation on Watergate defense
President Nixon plans a televised Oval Office address at 9 pm EDT to defend his handling of Watergate and restore public confidence. He will deny advance knowledge of the DNC bugging and cover-up and place some blame on former White House counsel John Dean.
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Washington
Nixon
Camp David
Oval Office
White House
Watergate
New Orleans
California
John W. Deanlil
Dean
Daniel Ellsberg
Groundbreaking for Westlern State Bank in East Kansas Ave
Big George the 2500-pound cattle mascot led officials and guests to break ground for Westlern State Bank at 1402 East Kansas Ave. The $250,000 project features orange adobe brick and white stucco, about 4,400 ground-floor square feet, 2,400 mezzanine, off street parking for 32, and a four‑door drive‑in teller. Com. Lee Construction Co. handles the build with Ly man Cobb & Benisazy as architects. Completion hoped for next spring.
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Big George
Westlern State Bank
East
Kansas Ave
Brookover
Keith Downer
Hariginggom
man,Cobb & Benisazy
Meat Shortage Heightens Interest at 4 H Auction
The Pinney County Fall Fair hosts a Thursday 8:30 a.m. 4 H livestock auction with strong beef demand and rising interest from individual buyers. Officials note fewer cattle and lambs than last year but higher hog values. Open market restrictions push buyers to auction rules, while grand and reserve champions from Plymell areas draw attention.
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Pinney Country
Cnmmonement
Ming
Fairgrounds
Ron
Fess Scott
Sohn Collins
Canvain
Finney County Ag
Larry Henry
Rodney Maids
Aucition
Henry
Faulds
Gale
George Frey
Jim Muschka
Plymell
Gainden City
Ube Courtly
Frey
Fielding
Sam Hands
Huschka
Hianny Lightmen
Plymells Farmer-Nanchier
Bagihersister
Attorney Resigns from Urden Renewal Agency in Kansas
The Urden Renewal Agency announced the resignation of attorney Ward Loyd effective July 31 after a Kansas Bar Association ruling found a conflict of interest due to a firm partner serving on the city commission. Interim counsel will be Eugene Rudd with no new attorney named yet. The URA also seeks HUD extension to December 31 and outlines upcoming work including the Jones Walnut 8th Street realignment.
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Ward Loyd
Urden Renewal Agency
Kansas Bar Association
Loyd
Ray Calihan Jr
City Commission
Marsha Adams
URA
Aid
Eugene Rudd
Supreme Court
HUD
Adams
Jones-Walnut
8Th Street
Smith Land Co
Temeter Electric
Ark Wrecking
Laurel Street
Diane Rojas
Miss Adams
Weather outlook into Thursday with warm highs
The forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy conditions tonight through Thursday. Lows tonight in the 60s and highs Thursday around 80.
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Falk
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Tellegram
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Wyandotte County
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Friend, Neb
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