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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1966
Page
1
Garden City Telegram editorial notes that traffic controls are needed at the Five Points intersection to prevent confusing visitors. It cites a guest writer who called through traffic the folly of fools and highlights the state slow-pitch softball tournament bringing about 500 visitors, boosting local business despite not being a money-maker for local groups.
A Kansas alumnus columnist shares home musings and quips from readers. Ramona Owen notes humor at family life and campus echoes, from a electrician sign to University of California jests and Erasmus Okware’s Uganda to Garden City visit. He praises American water and longs for higher education, planning to stay in Africa. Mae McAllister’s proverb on worry closes with wind metaphors.
AP reports money conditions tightened in the week with three developments: banks raised the prime rate to 6 percent, brokers loan rates up to 6 percent, and the Fed boosted reserve requirements on large time deposits to 6 percent. The move aimed to temper bank credit and borrowing, while Washington voiced limited protest via Secretary Fowler.
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