Give Up Those Halves Hoarders face reality about 50 cent coins
The U S Mint director says half dollars likely never rise above 50 cents and are not scarce. Hoarding by civilians keeps them out of circulation and forces more minting of other coins. Profit seekers and patriotism clash as he criticizes hoarding and urges circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Mint
Coin World
Treasury Department
Vietnam
Russell Lynes
U.S. Navy
Lord Chesterfield
Distaff-Side: Heart Titles Compete With Soul Records
A quirky catalog scan notes heart themed songs lag behind soul trends in folk rock releases. Mentions tracks such as I Ain't Got No Heart and Look to Your Soul alongside groups Lovin Spoonful Velvet Underground and Righteous Brothers. Ends with a joke about a fake band name.
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Soul
California
Velvet Underground
Mothers of Invention
Garden City Telegram subscription terms and notices
The Garden City Telegram lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, with local and area rates for students and extended ZIP regions. It notes publication rights, AP content ownership, and carrier delivery conditions across Kansas counties and neighboring areas.
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Telegram Publishing Company
7Th Garden City
Kansas
Garden City
Pinney
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Hamilton
Kearny, Grant, Haskell
Gray Counties
Tragedy Could Have Been Averted In West Virginia
Drew Pearson reports West Virginia mine No 9 had seven inspections since 1986 with seven citations for gas and coal dust, and 20 for unsafe electrical gear. The mine repeatedly corrected issues within 24 hours but slipped back into danger, with no penalties imposed. He cites a broader failure of coal safety enforcement and political complicity, noting 78 miners trapped and past deadly incidents at the same mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Virginia
United States
United Mine Workers
Ken Hechler
Huntington
W. Va
James O'Hara
Dmich
O'Hara
Carl Perkins
Kentucky
Ralph Nader
Departments of Labor and
HEW
Truman
Congress
YT Am
Hechler
Johnson
Consolidation Coal Company
Hanna Coal Empire
George M. Humphrey
the Treasury
Eisenhower
One Out of Eight Snores Regularly Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle surveys odd facts and quirks from mail and science, noting 25 million Americans snore, teen spending, federal debt, seasickness, floors called stories, Pap tests cutting cervical cancer risk, and a Lear steam engine to test in California patrol cars delivering 450 horsepower and 130 mph.
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New York
Lord Nelson
Britain
Sacramento
Calif
California Highway Patrol
Lear Motor Corp
D’ Reno
Nev
World Monetary Crisis Quiz by Art Buchwald
Washington interview mock quiz on the global money crisis. Questions unfold a satire of currency chaos, devaluation, and international blame led by President De Gaulle as pundits joke about gold, bonds, and the British pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
France
United States
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Social Security Q and A with Forrest Glasco opens clinic
A Garden City court house outreach by Social Security Field Representative Forrest Glasco runs Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the courthouse basement, answering questions on Medicare Social Security and benefits for college students and dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Forrest Glasco
P.O
Dodge City
Garden City
Autocar dealer to give WWII armored carrier to charity
Philadelphia dealer Joseph Reese, famed for quirky ads, will donate his 24 year old M20 personnel carrier, displayed for two years on his lot under a placard reading One Owner Driven by a Little Old Lady, to the Srjtikoules Institution on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Joseph Reese
Srjtikoules Institution
Wednesay
Poe
Reese
Christmas Season Slipped In Early By Merchants
AP analysis notes the 1960s Christmas shopping season arrived quietly as merchants push early sales amid four December snowfalls and anxious forecasts of a seven percent sales gain. With four fewer shopping days, retailers expect earlier openings, while consumer spending relies on savings and credit amid tax and inflation concerns.
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John Cunniff
NEW York (Ap
Santa Claus
Crossword By Eugene Sheffer and Five Foresighted Pengu?ng
Puzzle notes describe an 87 clue crossword by Eugene Sheffer and a Saturday cryptoquip. The items reference cryptic wordplay and word puzzles, with cryptogram style hints and a playful misprint about penguins arriving in soup and fish. Crown features syndicate credits 1568.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Garden City Telegram
Ain Or Brown
Roy Allman
Jobe Frozier
Kite Advertising Manager
Associated Frese
Associated Press
Drew Pearson
White House
Douglass Campbell
New York City
Campbell
Lyndon B. Johnson
Zachary Taylor
Taylor
Messiaji
Hal Boyle
Art Rt Buchwald
Zurich
Lar
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Business Mirror
Eugene Sheffer
Xor Amlzedlaez
Corner City
Ivy Leagier
Burn
Noblemen
Tufts
Band of Abyssinia
Aje Airib
Rmlzedlz
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