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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1972
Page
2
In a provocative column from the Salina Journal reprinted in Garden City Telegram, the writer argues that spectator sports with paid admission are professional, since players earn through their exertions. The piece questionsOlympic amateurism and urges allowing athletes to earn from their trade from the start.
A collage of verse and vignettes contrasts a quirky Bay fever taunt with market chatter and a Guinness world records note. It mentions peach prices, a kitchen and grocery split, and a London banquet by 1360 waitresses for 8 000 guests, plus playful lists of flies and race horse nicknames.
Senator Robert Dole is associated with the 2227 Senate Office Building in Washington D C 20510, detailing official contact location for Senate business and constituent services.
President Nixon promotes tax credits for parochial school parents to win Catholic votes, but Treasury experts warn the plan would complicate the tax code and be hard to police. Memos from Nolan Cohen and others express clear opposition while acknowledging political pressure and internal debate. The report notes Cohen distancing himself from a personal stance during a Denmark retreat.
Kay presses for unusual debate format shaping view of Docking campaign. The Topeka dispute over who speaks first, cue cards, and partner candidates mirrors a clash of campaign styles, with broadcasters urging a standard rebuttal format to reveal real policy positions.
In Miami Beach a group of Republican financial insiders brainstormed extravagant, even illegal, ways to spend a projected $2 billion to reelect Nixon. The dialogue hints at buying media outlets, telecomm utilities, Alaska, Lockheed bailouts, or even a “free week of bombing” in Vietnam, all scouted as dramatic schemes to lure donors.
Kansas City report notes the rapid, large scale export sales to the Soviet Union over recent weeks test the U.S. grain marketing network from farmer to port. Despite ongoing shipments, the system handles hedging, financing, and logistics without major breakdowns while normal exports remain robust and inventories shift toward eventual delivery.
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