Kansas grid coach Mitchell leaves KU amid big payoff talk
Editorial notes Kansas University head football coach Jack Mitchell is out after two poor seasons. Rumors say a $66,000 payoff may end his contract, reflecting big money in major college athletics and shifting toward professionalized recruiting and salaries. Kansas State, Wichita State also saw coaching changes as football leadership faces scrutiny.
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Pink Lights Look and Fragrance Sell Romance to Women
A lighthearted women's column previews a beauty trend and fragrance pitch. It describes the Pink Lights Look with blush, translucence, opalescence and mauve lipstick, plus a perfume claimed to convey coy formality and pursuit. The piece notes press agents hype and playful skepticism about fashion ads.
Snakes obey speed laws and other quick daily facts
New York AP column notes odd truths from mail and daily life. Snakes move slowly, Christmas card totals top three billion, child intelligence ties to questions asked, and quotes from Oscar Wilde to H.G. Wells. Roger Smith’s Bermuda boating accident ends with a leg injury.
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Motor moguls may stack safety council in Washington
Drew Pearson reports that the Auto Safety Law draft creates a new advisory council. Secretary Connor favors big industry names, excluding Ralph Nader. A public schools conference led by Agnes Meyer showcases civic action and cross party cooperation.
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Four Men Held Without Bail Indicted for Kidnaping and Rape
Kansas City AP report: Harold Thaw 38 and Evage James Howard 2, Sidney Holls Jr 18, and Robert Dan Sharp 21 arraigned after federal grand jury indictment on kidnaping and rape charges. Thaw allegedly hid in a shopper's car on Sept 8. others accused in gang rape of a 19 year old housewife on Nov 19.
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Old Sam the mule teaches facing setbacks with grit
A farmer retires his faithful Old Sam only to find the mule in a dry well. He covers the mule with dirt, but Sam shakes it off, steps on top, and emerges. The tale urges confronting adversity directly to find happiness and reward.
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Reagan to Speak at Landon Lectures at KSU
Gov elect Ronald Reagan accepted an invitation to appear at Kansas State University in the Alfred M. Landon Lectures on Public Issues series honoring former Gov. Alf Landon. Organizers said Romney, Kennedy, Ralph McGill, and Arthur Schlesinger Jr. had also accepted. no dates were set yet. Landon will inaugurate the series with a talk on December 13.
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New York
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New Debt Ceiling Step Possible as Treasury Ties Near Limit
Washington officials consider asking Congress early next year for a quick increase to the 390 billion dollar national debt limit. Debt neared 500.4 million below the ceiling last Wednesday, the closest approach this fiscal year. Decision expected by mid month as tight money conditions hinder asset sales to the public.
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Mercury Atmosphere Comprised Mostly of Hydrogen
The planet Mercury hosts an atmosphere dominated by hydrogen, the lightest element. This surprising composition highlights Mercury's tenuous exosphere rather than a dense breathable atmosphere.
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Subscriptions Terms and Rates for Garden City News
Dale Carnegie & Assoc. outlines subscription options by carrier and mail across Finney and surrounding counties. Rates include 1.55 monthly by carrier in Garden City, 30 weekly elsewhere, 9.00 yearly within listed counties, and 16.00 yearly elsewhere with student discounts. Telegram carrier service required. AP rights noted.
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