Editorial dogmatic on capital punishment in Kansas
A Larned editor argues against capital punishment but singles out Perry Edward Smith and Richard Eugene Hickock, saying the stance falters for them. He recalls a prior governor's reprieve that led to more killings in prison, notes limits of reform, and concludes capital punishment remains the only realistic response for certain crimes.
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Larned
Lowell Lee Andrews
Perry Edward Smith
Richard Eugene Hickock
Andrews
Kansas
Smith and Hickock
Kansas Gallows
George Docking
Hoffa
Teamsters
Letter to the Editor on Coyote Rodeos Debate
Gene Sloan defends Coyote Rodeos by comparing to boxing and football, arguing humans choose risk while animals do not. Miller, president of the Kansas Federation of Humane Societies, counters that rodeos violate anti cruelty laws and harm animals, pledging to oppose such events and promote welfare and conservation. Hutchinson, Kansas.
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Gene Sloan
Sloan
Kansas
Guy P. Miller
Hutchinson
Kansas Federation of Humane Societies, Inc
Ho Boyle Says Lawn Costs More Aid Than Church
A Garden City Telegram column notes suburban households spend about $200 per family annually on lawns versus under $100 to support a church. It cites Christmas card motifs, life spans of animals, and quirky facts, blending humor with assorted human-interest trivia and grocery lofts.
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New York
B.C
Santa Claus
Nietzsche
George Washington
Samuel Johnson
Kennedy Hoffa case framed as persecution threat
Drew Pearson outlines Kennedy contrasting actions with Republicans over the Hoffa case. He cites grand jury use, political interference, and judicial ethics concerns, noting Kennedy’s zeal may risk reversals while highlighting the costs and political motives surrounding the prosecutions and related grand jury activity.
Mooseburger chili and Barbie jokes in a reader column
A humorous local column notes a donated moose meat used for chili and jokes about mooseburger, Barbie and Ken dolls, and a South Dakota Senate race where George Mc Govern leads over Bottum. It recalls Martin Nemeroff, robbed cleaner, who bit the intruder's finger with his false teeth and handed it to police.
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George McGovern
U.S. Senate
South Dakota
Joseph H. Bottum
Bottum
Martin Nemeroff
Adenauer to Step Down Soon in Germany
West Germany's Chancellor Adenauer, 87 in January, is under pressure to resign. Though admired for guiding Germany toward democracy and closer ties with the U.S., Britain, and France, his party faces a coalition constraint. He pledged to retire by 1965 but gave no exact date, with plans now indicating fall 1968 as his departure. Ludwig Erhard is named as a likely successor focusing on domestic issues.
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Hoffa
Justice Department
House
Senate
James Marlow Washington
West Germany
Adenauer
Churchill
Stalin
Kremlin
Europe
Anthony Eden
Britain
United States
France
Germany
United States of Europe
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Free Democrats
Ludwig Erhard
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