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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1972
Page
2
The piece argues George McGovern's critique of national woes is flawed while noting welfare dependence crime and unemployment. It contends the President proposes and Congress disposes, blaming both parties and warning that checks and balances limit political reform.
Citizens must assist peace officers with information witnesses and aid while avoiding vigilante actions. Lawkeepers earn support by respecting rights and avoiding bullying conduct. A successful police effort depends on trust and lawful cooperation.
In July a housekeeping spree cleared a basement lab full of disassembled TV sets radios and hardware. We saved some items and tossed others after learning a Sunday paper exposed the maker’s art in hardware parts. Regret lingers for the junk jewelry that might have been.
Garden City Telegram publishes daily except Sundays and certain holidays. It lists address 310 N 7th Garden City Kansas and staff including Fred Brooks Editor John Frasier Managing Editor Le Roy Allman Advertising Manager. Subscription rates by carrier and mail shown in detail.
Nixon outlines an affirmative re election strategy to run against McGovernites rather than Democrats. He urges campaign on record while avoiding clashes with the press and highlights overseas détente and Vietnam troop withdrawals as context for a restrained political approach.
Art Buchwald reports a satirical plan by Bromley Hurts to open Rent A Gun outlets offering hourly to weekly gun rentals with fees per bullet and cross town returns. The dialogue ridicules weak gun control and election year politics while imagining a nationwide rental network.
Samford McDonnell said a congressional committee approved McDonnell-Douglass Corp to purchase the three million square foot Air Force Plant No. 3 at Tulsa International Airport. The plant, built for WWII bomber production, houses Douglas Aircraft Co. and North American Rockwell as current tenants. Price not disclosed. negotiations continue.
A short devotional note quotes Joel 2 26 about God’s wondrous deeds and promises that people shall not be ashamed before Him. It contrasts human shaming with divine assurance and urges trust in God.
An AP analysis argues that pricing is now a public, political matter as government bodies like the Price Commission and presidential action press companies to align with anti inflation goals. Directors face liability, insiders must beware trading, and firms increasingly balance profits with public duties, safety, and social concerns while operations adapt amid broader regulatory scaffolding.
Hal Boyle surveys aging wit and everyday quirks with humor on modern life accents. He riffs on aging grandparenting and shopping, notes football loyalties, and mocks fashion fads while poking fun at the absurdities of daily routines and the movie-going ritual.
Yesterday-s cryptogram and clues list cross references with answers and a cryptoquip hint. The puzzle includes a long string of numbered word hints such as Distress signal and Goddess plus entries like English town Smell and Norwegian city. The clue set ends with Cryptoquip note ARE OUR PURPLE PEOPLE SOMETIMES APOPLECTIC with a modern hint that X equals A.
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