Hay Burner Issue sparks cross editorials at State Fair
Editors from Hutchinson and Hays clash over funding for a new Kansas State Fair horse barn. The Hutchinson News defends the need amid record horse publicity, noting large shows and widespread participation, while the Hays Daily News criticizes state spending and questions priorities. The exchange ends with a jab about funding and a subscription note.
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Georgetown watchers reveal Carter circle myth and fallout
Art Buchwald mocks Washington belief that Georgetown dictates national policy noting power brokers moved to other areas like Wesley Heights and Cleveland Park. He cites luminaries and a Miami style cocktail circuit while Carter aides chase rumors at Dalinsky’s and on 0 Street.
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Jimmy Carter
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Cleveland Park
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Kay Graham
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Maryland
Jack Anderson
Bethesda
Scotty Reston
Kalorama
Ben Bradlee
Woodward
Bernstein
Deep Throat
Camelot
Bay of Pigs
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Billie Sol Estes
Texas
Arthur Schlesinger
John Foster Dulles
White House
Johnson
Berlin
CIA
Dean Rusk
Khrushchev
Politburo
Carter
Doc Dalinsky
Dalinsky
Lynda Bird Johnson
Eastland pressed for Homex bailout via Farm Home funds
Senate dean James Eastland used influence to push Stirling Homex toward a Farm Home Administration loan in Mississippi. SEC statements describe jet travel, a paid intermediary, and high level talks with Butz and Mitchell. Homex later went bankrupt. officials faced stock fraud indictments.
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Judiciary Committee
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Mitchell
Agriculture
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Hamex
SEC
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Yanowitch
LaRue
Miami
Fred LaRue
Thurston Little
Ruchel Phillips
Senator
Thurston (Little
Homes
Texas transplant learns football customs clash with banners
A reader recalls a Texas transplant family moving to Midland and embracing football culture. At a game the daughter asked why both sides had the same banner, only to learn it was the Confederate flag, revealing local pride and sensitivities.
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Boss Brooks
Midland
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Confederacy
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer ACROSS and DOWN clues
Puzzle text presents a full page style crossword with across and down clues, sample theme notes, and cipher instructions from 1976 King Features Syndicate. It lists many numbered clues for across and down items, plus solution time and reference to yesterday's puzzle and cryptoquip explanation.
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