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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1973
Page
2
Deputy administrator John R. Quarles warns Americans we are consuming half the world’s resources with only seven percent of its population. He forecasts a population rise, finite land, and dwindling air water timber and energy, urging conservation or government rationing and tighter control.
Vice President designate Gerald Ford told the House Judiciary Committee that the views of Common Cause and liberal Democrats could be dangerous to the free enterprise system as the stock market closed down 29 points, underscoring the administration’s alleged success.
The Met under Rafael Kubelik premiered Berlioz Les Troyens in New York on October 22 with Matha Sherman in attendance and Felicia Montealegre Bernstein at a party afterward. Mrs Sherman praised Mrs Bernstein as well. Also noted are KU freshman Malcolm Smith named campus radio director and other Wichita area notes. Marie Tieben, first-grade teacher at St. Dominic, died from injuries in a car crash.
Jack Anderson reports three alleged Nixon administration fuel policy scams. Scandal 1 claims officials and truckers misled public on highway speeds to save fuel, citing internal estimates that 50 mph could cut consumption more. Scandal 2 alleges oil producers withhold fuel to raise prices and divert oil abroad, hurting independent truckers and prompting talk of a 48 hour shutdown before Christmas. Scandal 3 asserts policy favors oil interests with Interior drawing 250 oil executives to manage fuel allocation and shale oil development with favorable leases and royalties.
A fragmented TV guide lists Tonight On Television for Tuesday and Wednesday with shows across genres. Entries include Hee Haw, Walt Till Father Gets Home, Wild World of Animal, Chase, Hawaii Five-O, Magician, Hawking, Marcus Welby, News, Tonight Show, Late News, and several film and children’s programs, though many details are garbled.
Ex POW Dennis Chambers, a former Air Force captain and Vietnam veteran, is among 360 pilots laid off by Bastion Airline on January 31 due to the energy crisis. He plans to return to Los Angeles with his wife Joanne, seeking pilot work in the Air Force Reserve or other positions, and says they will conserve energy while adapting to unemployment.
Satirical ad claims a 1973 Mark VI Presidential Tape Recorder can erase or mimic voices with a press of a button. It details outrageous use steps, frequent malfunctions, and a mock warranty tied to impeachment timelines, featuring a faux endorsement from Rose Mary Woods.
A compact crossword item by Eugene Sheffer features clue 40 wild ox. The puzzle presents a concise reference to a horned bovine in a classic wordplay setup typical of the era.
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