Parking pinch in downtown Garden City eases for customers
In Garden City a Christmas parking squeeze hits downtown shoppers as stalls are used by merchants or staff. Proposals include two hour limits with more police, free municipal lot parking to lure workers, and preserving customer stalls. The piece also notes junior college athletics relying on local players and reports a Colby juco game loss, and praises the trustees for restricting athletic scholarships to Kansas players after next year.
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Garden City
Colby Juco
Christmas Cheer and Flu Talk in a Small Town
A reflective column laments gift ideas and cash shortages while noting upcoming school and church Christmas programs. It also warns of a fast flu trend and praises a teenage driver who paused traffic to help two children cross a busy street. The piece ends with humor over a headline mix up about the pope.
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8Th St
Dear Agatha in Southwest Kansas Advice Column
Reflections on 50 year old letters shown as Dear Agatha column by Barbara Oringderf uses reprinted advice from Southwest Kansas newspapers. Questions range from party line listening to parental scolding to a nervous newlywed couple and a daughter engaged to a no good fiancé, offering dated guidance in a 20th century voice.
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Ann
Ann Landers
Agatha
Kansas
Jack
Janet
Johnson holds to feed the world plan amid hunger fears
Drew Pearson reports President Johnson plans a two-part feed the world program despite doubts. Population projections warn twenty years of hunger without action. McGovern argues to shift Food for Peace to actively raise overseas farming capacity and move food aid into a foreign policy tool.
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Johnson
United States
George McGovern
South Dakota
Food For Peace Committee
McGovern
Europe
McGovernn
Sing Wa
Food For Peace
Mother Wins Over Army Keeps Son Home for Christmas
NOR MA Riedel wins her battle with the Army as draftees will not be sent from induction centers to reception centers between December 22 and 27. Her son Robert Schnabel, 19, ordered for induction December 23, will be home for Christmas. Mrs Riedel said she is thrilled and called it the answer to a mother's prayer.
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Colo
Norma Riedel
Army
Riedel
Robert Schnabel
Johnson
Sth Army Command
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