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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1963
Page
2
Finney County ranks high among Kansas counties for highway deaths this year. The piece blames driver behavior for most fatalities and argues safer driving, not just cars or roads, can cut the toll. It stresses individual responsibility to curb the fatal trend.
In the Stoeckley 5 ou area three baby girls arrived within a week, boosting the Craig Tennessen and Rome households to six daughters and two sons. Neighbors note the block’s lullabies and family ties as a local cultural echo, with many children among friends and rivals.
AP recalls bygone days with reflections on class and stature of film stars, like Clare Kimball Young, Shirley Temple, and Enrico Caruso. It notes changing social norms, technology, travel, and everyday life from a nostalgic viewpoint, contrasting past ease with present pace and affordability.
In Flint Michigan John Modenkins believed he won a political wager but a ride in a wheelbarrow changed perceptions. Susy Jenkins, campaign manager for the winner, faced insistence from Le Ray Benish, manager of the losing side, over payoff terms.
Drew Pearson notes Bulgaria loosens from old limits as tourism booms on Varna and the Golden Sands. He contrasts communist pride and new wealth with lingering frugality, citing a $900 million Soviet loan, a US war-claims settlement, and modernization including women in leadership roles.
Anderson’s trip breaks with standard diplomacy as she talks with locals in streets of Bulgarian villages and in Sofia. She spoke Bulgarian on July 4 to expound American ideals and opened the American Plastics Exhibition drawing a large crowd.
In Moscow the AP reports women outnumber men in the USSR by about 20 million, but a new Soviet book titled Women and Children in the USSR advises young girls on securing husbands. It explains the imbalance, noting more men under 36 than women.
In Port au Prince diplomats pressed the Organization of American States to secure freedom for 44 refugees granted asylum in Latin American embassies. The group includes 12 UNitary officers sentenced to death in absentia for a failed plot to kidnap Duvalier’s children in April.
Two masked men robbed Jim Sammons, the cemetery caretaker, of 180 dollars while he mowed grass at Prairie View cemetery north of Versailles. He described the assailants as young, one armed, wearing black masks, fleeing in an old model black car. Authorities named Sheriff J T Hull.
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