The Death of Life Life magazine ends amid rising costs and TV ad competition
Life magazine, once buoyed by a perceived turnaround, collapsed under advertising shifts and postal cost hikes. The title lost an estimated 30 million dollars in four years as television advertising and higher postal rates intensified pressure, threatening broader loss of independent magazines and the free flow of ideas.
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Life Magazine
Life
Premature Burial of Bob Dole Sparks Editor’s Jibe
Salina Journal ridicules premature obituaries of Senator Robert Dole, a long time observer notes the overblown reports from Kansas papers and others. The piece mocks sensationalism in politics, predicts Dole will stay chairman through next year and likely resign to campaign at home.
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Bob Dole
Salina Journal
Kansas
Partibus Infidelium
Robert Dole
Republican National
Bob
Lone Prairie
Scientists Fret Over Earths Capacity For Growing Population
HAL BOYLE SAYS the Earth faces strain from a weekly 1.4 million population rise. He notes space suit costs limit safety margins and jokes about uranium gifts for Christmas. He cites Singapore’s youth and remarks on gender muscle differences and a Chinese proverb about conscience and ambition.
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New York
Santa Claus
Folies Bergere
Mervyn Stockwood
Singapore
National Geographic Society
Telegram staff contact and publication notes
Garden City Telegram lists daily publication except Sundays and specific holidays. It provides office address 310 N 7th Garden City Kansas 67846 and phone 276 3232. Editorial roles include Fred Brooks a Coe John Fiszier Le Roy Allman with designated editors and advertising manager.
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Garden City
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John Fiszier
le Roy Allman
Gorden City
Indians Guard Secret War Over Broken Treaties Papers
Jack Anderson reports a clandestine effort by Indians to expose federal duplicity in Indian rights. The Broken Treaties Papers, smuggled from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and hidden across the United States and Canada, reveal land deals, water rights theft, and harsh life statistics. The FBI pursues the stolen documents while Anderson and associate Les Whitten gain access and plan further disclosures.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
United States
Canada
Nixon
America
South Dakota
Black Hills
White House
FBI
Oklahoma
Indianands
Les Whitten
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Whitten
Bible Thought on Truth and Living by Faith
A brief religious reflection notes that those who strive to live by their faith are the best missionaries, seeking to reveal their deeds as evidence of being in God. The saying quotes John 3 21 and emphasizes truth and light as guiding principles.
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John
Promise Unfulfilled A Jersey City Policeman’s Early Life
Winter arrival marks Jersey City scene as John Bishop recalls a note from Sister M Wenziclaus predicting future success. Born to a struggling family, he grows from farm work to police lieutenant, with a church encounter hinting at a long past teacher.
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John Bishop
Johnny Bishop
Jersey City
St. Paul's School
Sisters of Charity
M. Woenzilaus
James Bishop
Fulton Avenue
Bishop
John
Tuam
M. Wenziclaus
Jim
Mary
Tom
St. Paul’s Church
Father Pfister
Wenzilaus
Womens ordination spark and holiday reflections piece
A column blends theological debate on women’s rights in the church with domestic reminiscences. It cites Dean Krister Stendahl’s call for a female perspective in theology and laments generational changes as children mock old habits. A dream sequence about Christmas cards prompts reflection on memory and privacy.
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Norway
Stendahl
Why of it on drug abuse prevention education
In this seventh part by a staff psychologist at the Area Mental Health Center the author argues for higher level prevention. He urges early education identifying drugs, broad student goals, social context of drugs, community grass roots workers, ex user reintegration, and school-teacher collaboration, plus extensive community programs and family involvement to pursue positive life goals over drug use.
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Area Mental Health Center
Gary L
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