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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1966
Page
2
Journalist Harold Fleming notes little change in national station counts but shifting locations. Garden City’s growing population and vehicle boom have spurred more stations, yet some clusters struggle to stay profitable. A push to study controls on new stations is discussed amid concerns over over saturation.
A lighthearted family column recalls returning from vacation and juggling work with six members of the household. It notes the need to resume duties despite empty cupboards and clothes, and mentions a Gardening Editor’s cat care during absence. It also requests cats for adoption and shoes for children through local drives led by Mrs. Ford and the Oddfellows Shoe Bank, with contact numbers provided.
Hal Boyle argues in favor of duplicating essentials in work and home life. He satirically notes two cars two phones two TVs and two bathrooms as signs of success while pointing out how offices offer only one desk and one chair. He suggests dual setups prevent clutter chaos and fatigue.
Drew Pearson critiques how Rep. Donald Rumsfeld blocked the Mohole project over a $25,000 contribution from Brown and Root, linking it to broad Viet Nam era defense spending, contractor influence, and the push for a clean elections law. The piece notes ongoing GAO scrutiny and the political ties shaping government contracting.
Vice President Hubert Humphrey defended U.S. expenditures in Vietnam as essential to deter broader conflict and warned against rising isolationism. He criticized critics who say funds should shift to domestic programs, saying such a move would require far more resources elsewhere and threaten global security. The remarks were prepared for the 71st national convention of the Jewish War Veterans in Atlantic City.
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