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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1968
Page
2
A Garden City Telegram letter comments on fluctuating water pressure and explains that pressure varies with lawn sprinklers on city lines. It also discusses the large drainage ditch, its needs, and a proposed concrete enclosure option with estimated costs and the possibility of a bond referendum.
A farm wife warns townspeople to seek farmer permission before picking corn near recently sprayed fields as spray poison may affect harvest. A crop sprayer notes nearby fields may be treated and warns residents. Also a notice offers a young black and white German shepherd and three puppies for free from Fred Rogge at 6 5819.
Drew Pearson notes Gov. Ronald Reagan publicly backs Nixon yet close associates doubt a full campaign. Tensions over Miami Beach ties and Nixon’s fears of Reagan influence unfold as Roosevelt era doubts about vice presidential differences surface. Reagan’s stance contrasts with Rhodes’ cautious Ohio delegation stance and Echoes of Agnew cake security questions surface in Miami Beach.
Barbara Oringderff recounts the 1886 establishment of the Scott and Marsh Ranch in northwest Finney County. From 1886 into the early 1900s it became a regional showplace, with Hereford cattle hogs and alfalfa, built on two railroad sections leased via Santa Fe land agent I R Holmes, employing eight to ten workers year round and drawing many former hands into local ventures.
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