Big Steer and Bank Groundbreaking Photo Approval Here
Telegram front page shows the Big Steer from Brookover Feed Yards pulling a slip during the groundbreaking ceremony for Western State Bank. Readers applaud the steer and the directors for handling the event and loans, while a correction note points out a slip is not a plow. F W Stewart of Lakin writes in with a quip about the misused term.
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Telegram
Brookover
New Western State Bank
Garden City
Kansas
F. W. Stewart
Lakin
Queens Raise Over 2500 For 1973 Fair Queen fund
The sixteen 1973 Finney County Free Fair Queen contestants raised 2542.29 through canvassing garage sales bake sales car washes and more. Proceeds fund scholarships to Garden City Community Junior College and local service projects. Zeta Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi thanks participants sponsors media and the public for supporting the Fair Queen contest.
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Finney County
Garden City Community Junior College
Zeta Upsilon Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
KUPK
KIAL
KTVC
KGLD
Garden City Telegram
Fair Board
Garden City
Kansas
Distaff Side: Bernie's Blue Ribbon Bunny at Fair
A Dutch bunny named Bernadine Josephine, entered as a buck in the Dutch doe class, wins a Blue Ribbon at Finney County Fair. Bernie’s theater misadventure in a high school production of The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is recalled. The writer notes a daughter clearing childhood Mae West posters and a 1968 Nixon campaign poster on her birthday.
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Bernie
Bernadine Josephine
Mae
Mae Weat
Richard Nixon
Weather Modification in the Plains Seeding for Rain and Storm Control
DON CHRISTY reports on weather modification efforts from Russia Italy and the U S. A five year program in northeast Colorado and adjacent plains tests seeding of individual clouds to induce rainfall and reduce hail damage. Results suggest possible 10 20 percent rainfall impact with data gathered across Canada through Texas.
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Don Christy
Plains
South Dakota
U.S
Canada
High Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Denver
Capitol Comments Legislators Movie Stars in Kansas
A Kansas Senate and House film plan costs 14240 to film lawmakers at the state capitol. University of Kansas students will shoot and the movie aims to educate civic groups and students about democracy while inviting skeptical critique from insiders.
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Leroy Towns
Topeka
HNS
Kansas
University of Kansas
Senate
Robert
Aroud
Stolen Auto Finally Found In Omaha Garage Mixup
Gary Siedschlag parked his 1972 model car in what he believed was garage 50 at Abe Kingsbrook Apartments. After checking, he found the car missing and suspects a mixup led to the vehicle being placed in a neighbor’s dusty garage 51. Police and management say the car was likely parked in the wrong garage, though the owner questions the explanation.
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Omaha, Neb
Gary Siedschllag
Abe Klngsbrook Apartments
Siedschlag
Siolem
Imeiden
Apartmient ¢Complex
Ganage No. 51
Stiedschlag
Kingsbrook
Siedsschilag
Nixon Proclaims Equality Day for Women’s Equality
President Nixon proclaimed August 26 as Women’s Equality Day and urged rapid ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. He noted advances in economic opportunity but said discrimination against American women persists despite their majority population. The text also oddly mentions Icelandic language history.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Monopoly as a Lesson in Money and Morals
Art Buchwald writes a reflective piece from Cape Cod about teaching children the value of money through Monopoly. He contrasts past frugality with today’s high prices on Boardwalk and Park Place, notes legal rights during “Go to Jail,” and observes his kids’ urban renewal refusals as the game reveals attitudes toward wealth and society.
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Washington
Cape Cod
Mairvin Gandens
Marvin Gardents
Walter
Demnariched
Doath
Marvin Giamdeng
Ventnor
Atlantic
Tim
Reading Railroad
Boardwalk
Park Place
Sher
Great Society
Balle
Mediternantean
Indiana
Kentucky
Baltic
Mediterranean
Drug trafficking hierarchy detailed in Justice Dept report
Washington shows a classified Justice Department dossier outlining French heroin networks shipping to the United States. It names operatives with code numbers, describes informal bossing by small groups, and details meetings in Paris Madrid and Marseille.
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United States
Justice Department
Justice Narcotics Report
Wiese
Puzzle clue hints at a girl's name
A cryptic style clue reads Cros 33 Headwear 34 Outward 36 Miscel lany 37 Border on 39 A commu nication 41 Not urban 43. Girl's name implied by combining or deciphering fragments. likely a feminine given name.
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