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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1957
Page
2
An editorial laments youth vandalism after Garden City High School damage last weekend. It recalls harsher parental discipline with a razor strop, arguing society lacks a consistent response to adult or youthful offenders and questions future enforcement.
A garbled OCR fragment mixes a child’s Santa letter wishing for a visit with mentions of Holy Communion, park plans, and a family message about blessings. It also contains a clipped note about the VA hospital in Roseburg Oregon and a resignation of Dr Robert C Anderson from the Ohio State Division of Mental Hygiene, plus an ad header about telegram want ads.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a family history through disjointed phrases about Adeline and John A. age 75, 12 children, 58 or 72 great grandchildren, and a living room scene. The text hints at memories, dreams, and wrestling as a hobby, with scattered references to quietness and exercise.
A vivid allegory likens a weary veteran to a boxing champion in the White House era. Managers pour water on his face rub his arms and urge another round despite strokes past and looming health risks. The piece cites Dr. Gorman on brain and heart arteriosclerosis and notes tensions with Cabinet members and Mrs Wilson as pressures mount.
The Oklahoma referendum asks counties to decide on beer sales under a constitutional amendment. If approved, all 77 counties may determine whether beer can be sold locally, ending the statewide 3.2 percent beer ban that has stood since 1933. The measure, backed by United Days, marks the first major change to the beer law in decades.
Dallas travelers W R Parks and F B Beckwith hunted deer all day but saw none. A buck jumped a fence beside the road and struck the car head on, killing the deer. the car stopped safely and the hunters were allowed to keep the 172 pound dressed meat. Longtime fugitive Leroy Reed was spotted by a Cincinnati detective. Reed, 45, allegedly escaped Kansas State Penitentiary 11 years ago and was arrested after being identified as Leonard Smith in the city.
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