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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1963
Page
3
A daily call is made at a fixed time to an elderly person living alone. If unanswered, an immediate check is made. Some areas fund the calls publicly, others via community effort or non profit services. The system protects residents, provides comfort, and can list relatives and medical needs for quick reference. A single call can save a life.
Alice Widner of Copeland writes that Mrs Murray’s case could target Catholic nuns and other faiths, arguing atheism and communism threaten religious freedom. She defends nuns teaching children and questions who may face anti religious actions next, urging a country free of religion to Cuba or China.
Hal Boyle notes a top executive jokes through stress of job and home life. A wife in on the mock interview ribbing, revealing a portrait of a pressured leader, his staff, and the culture of excess, with quips about taxes, yachts, and martinis.
The Garden City Telegram lists daily publication terms with carrier, mail, and student rates. It notes motor courier service for city delivery, regional pricing, and Associated Press rights for local news and dispatches.
Washington AP report says Robert F. Ellsworth and William H. Avery will ask the Budget Bureau to include Kansas water conservation and flood control projects in the next fiscal year starting July 1, 1964. They outline funds to continue Milford dam and reservoir 18.5 million, Topeka flood control 4.5 million, Ferry dam and reservoir 10 million, start Marys Ville flood control 100 thousand, Lawrence flood control 200 thousand, Osawatomie flood control 150 thousand. planning Clinton dam 250 thousand, Kansas City flood control planning 50 thousand, Atchison flood control 150 thousand, Garnett reservoir 35 thousand, Hillsdale dam and reservoir 35 thousand, Malvern dam and reservoir 200 thousand.
Drew Pearson reports Khrushchev says the Soviet Union will reduce arms unilaterally regardless of U.S. limits. He speaks on disarmament, Berlin, a potential summit, and Moscow relations in an exclusive interview near the Black Sea pool. Also notes Kennedy comments, and U.S. buildup concerns.
August brings the town's summer champions from camp and swimming tests. The library reading program features Ann Mary Martha and Mark Schrieber as top readers earning inscribed books. Holly Hope reads over 60 books and wins a free book despite a broken arm from a branch incident.
President Kennedy pushes for a large foreign aid package, but Congress trims back repeatedly. A Clay committee report and House panels propose reducing totals from the president's request of about $4.9 billion, with ongoing debate and anticipated further changes as lawmakers weigh economic and military aid to many countries.
On this date August 21 in 1680 Pueblo Indians seized Santa Fe New Mexico driving out Spanish troops. The historical note appears among today in history items, alongside other dated events and headlines.
Paris AP report says General Lyman Lemnitzer named a deputy for nuclear affairs on Tuesday. The post will be filled by Lieutenant General F. P. Van Rolleghem of the Belgian air force, per a command spokesman.
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