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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1971
Page
2
Telegram-KIAS poll shows broad support for growth and change in the community tied to NASA's space shuttle project, though opposition exists from families who would be displaced or fear rapid growth. The piece argues neither side seeks stagnation and highlights local attitudes affecting potential industrial relocation and new ventures.
The three day Finney County Free Fair opens tonight featuring an antique show threshing demonstration and Shrine Circus. A local booster invites people to judge for themselves promising the fair may be the best ever with steady family entertainment and a crowning ceremony to start the event.
Friday the thirteenth is noted with light humor as the field worker heads to her rendezvous. The Finney County Fair will feature Smokin Sam in an extensive Tuberculosis and Health Association exhibit with breath of life literature and a breathing test by a technician. Public Library adds works including Frost early years and triumph, Complete Poems of Frost, and biographies of Hamilton and Madison.
Garden City Telegram publishes daily except Sundays and holidays from 310 N 7th Garden City Kansas. Editor Fred Brooks LeRoy Altman John Frazier Advertising Manager Managing Editor. Subscription rates: by carrier in Garden City $1.94 monthly plus tax. Local students for 9 months $12.36. Servicemen $15 yearly. Other cities $1.50 monthly. By mail $19.54 yearly. Associated Press rights noted.
Jack Anderson reports the Kennedy Center in Washington appears lavish and costly. He cites a $43 million public bill, potential admission fees for tours, luxury amenities, and alleged favoritism toward ITT tied contractors and a prestige magazine. He notes criticism of design and stage visibility, plus conflicts over press coverage and internal deals.
A reader asks about persistent trace positives on VD screening. The doctor explains VDRL can be false positive from liver or blood disorders, autoimmune diseases, or infections. FTA may also be misleading. Recommend repeat testing and consulting a family physician. VD diagnosis requires more than one positive test.
Jim Bishop recalls adolescence and romance while discussing horses and life lessons. The dialogue spans sexual curiosity, parental dynamics, and social stereotypes with humor and sharp-edged observations. The narrator reflects on gender, maturity, and memory in a wry, candid tone.
Emanuel Doll of Ingalls argues that a two mill building fund levy unfairly burdens farmers in District 457. He notes rising building costs, inflation, and subsidies while criticizing city officials for prioritizing urban needs over rural schooling and transportation. Doll urges reallocating funds to aid underprivileged students and teacher salaries.
Cryptic list of crossword clues with mixed language hints and partial phrases. Mentions famous fishsauce acronyms, various names, and scattered puzzle entries. Includes cryptoquip note and broker reference with dated publishing context.
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