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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1965

Page

5

Snow Forecast Lifts Northern Kansas Toward Wet Winter

The official forecast predicts snow in northern Southwest Kansas, aligning with Elihu Allman’s goosebone outlook for a three day moisture period starting tomorrow. The Hutchinson News notes local weather chatter and nearby references, including a note on a grand water reservoir plan west of Finnup Park with proposed recreation facilities. In AP dispatches, Kansas traffic death totals are listed for December 1965 and the comparable 1964 period.

Kansas Elihu Allman Deane Wiley Finnup Park Deane Topeka

Independence Returns From Viet Nam War With 18 Missing

The aircraft carrier Independence came home to Norfolk in rain and fog after seven months in Viet Nam waters. Minus 18 men and 16 planes, the crew received a large homecoming as families crowded the pier. A middeck fire earlier injured 11 deck crew and 4 others slightly, but the ship’s air wing earned praise for extensive combat sorties in the South China Sea. Admiral McDonald lauded the Independence as a two ocean carrier famed for air wing bravery and mission success.

Norfolk, Va Independence Naval Base Viet Nam Naval State Cig Hampton Roads Navy Waldemar F. A. Wendt Atlantic Fleet South China Sea Ocean 2 Phantom Oceania China Seas Hanoi-Haiphong , Complex Adm David L. McDonald Naval Operations West Pacific

Nightgown-Wearing Woman Sparks Police Chase

A red-haired 22-year-old woman from Wichita walked 13 blocks in pink baby-doll pajamas to police headquarters on a Sunday morning. She claimed to seek a police officer, then vanished with a paddy wagon. Patrolman Worthan ordered the driver to stop and exit with hands up as the wagon was later found 37 blocks away. Mrs Leona Hickman reportedly argued with her husband and said she needed a place to sleep. She spent Sunday night in jail awaiting a state warrant charging car theft.

Wichita, Kan John Worthan Worthan Leona Hickman

Martin Defends Rate Hike Amid Inflation Concerns

Federal Reserve Board chairman William McChesney Martin Jr. defended a 0.5 percent discount rate rise saying it would sustain output and employment by avoiding monetary overstimulation. Senate hearings exposed criticism from Rep. Wright Patman and support for independence from Sen. Javits, with Johnson's administration kept informed.

Washington William McChesney Martin Jr Federal Reserve Board U.S Martin Senate House Economic Committee Johnson Federal Reserve and Administration Federal Reserve Javits

Weather outlook with rain and colder Tuesday

Considerable cloudiness tonight with a chance of intermittent rain or drizzle. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Tuesday remains cloudy with rain or drizzle and a chance of snow flurries in northern counties. Winds shift northerly as temperatures fall into the 40s. Sunrise 7:60, sunset 6:26. Dodge City 28, Emporia 30, Hill City 25, Russell 22, Salina 23, Topeka R400, Wichita

Dodge City Emporia Hill City Russell Salina Topeka Wichita

Debaters Enter Three Tourneys Delivers City Showings

Three debate tournaments were staged Saturday with Garden City high school sending teams to each. At Dodge City McPherson won, Garden City took second with Bonita Thomas and Ted Gardiner, while other GC entrants included Mike Daniels with Joyce Anderson and Joe LaForte with Mary Murray, Debbie Saffels and David Rintoul. Haven saw Pretty Prairie first, Moundridge second, Garden City third. teams included Charles Newcoin with Sarah Dale and Barbara Ramsey with Terry Jones. Two teams went to Ellsworth novice, Garden City’s Mary Lou Boxler with Nita Austin posted 4–1 and Scott Voth with Paul Stallsworth went 3–2.

Garden City High School Dodge City McPherson Garden City Bonita Thomas Ted Gardiner Mike Daniels Joyce Anderson Joe LaForte Mary Murray Debbie Saffels David Rintoul Haven Pretty Prairie Moundridge Charles Newcoin Sarah Dale Barbara Ramsey Terry Jones Ellsworth Mary Lou Boxler Nita Austin Scott Voth Paul Stallsworth

Bureau Board of Education Eyes $1 Million Bond Vote

The Unified District 457 Board of Education meets tonight at 7 30 in the Kelter Building offices Garden City to consider a resolution calling a bond election for a vocational technical building and remodeling of the high school The plan set last week proposes a $1 000 000 bond and the election date is January 18.

Gary Stelting Garden City Community Junior College Garfield Auditorium Vaughn Lippold C. M. Fogleman First Methodist Church School Board of Unified District 457 Garden City Kelter

Garden Sass It’s amazing Gus Garden says

Gus Garden speaks on daily mental battles unseen by others highlighting resilience and inner strength as people cope with unseen pressures in modern life.

Gus Garden

GOP Moves Against Extremist Groups

Washington AP report states Republican leaders approved a resolution urging members to reject membership in radical or extremist organizations. The measure, endorsed by GOP National Chairman Ray Bliss, condemns groups that use the party for their ends or aim to undermine American principles.

Washington John Birch Society Republican Coordinating Committee GOP Ray C. Bliss Republican Party Ameri Smylie Pennsylvania Hugh Scott Goldwater

Reveille Queen Attendant Named at Fort Hays State

Attendant Janet Barnett of Garden City was named a 1966 Reveille Yearbook Queen attendant at Fort Hays State College. Queen winner Reva Deeds, a freshman from Edson, was crowned. another attendant was Anne Light, a freshman from undefined origin, with sparse context. Senate leaders debated disavowal of the Birch Society. Dirksen and Ford urged action while Smylie weighed a resolution disassociating the party from extremist groups amid Goldwater’s absence.

Janet Barnett Garden City Feshman Reveille Fort Hays State College Reva Deeds Edson Ancy Light Olla Robert E. Smylie Idaho Birch Society Dirksen Smylie GOP Republican Coordinating Committee Barry Goldwater Phoenix Goldwater John J. Rhodes R-Aziz Republican Party John Birch Society

Schools Plan Yule Programs Across District 457

Grade schools in Unified District 457 announce Christmas programs with listed dates and 7:30 p.m. times. Garfield Delores Salman Georgia Matthews Lincoln Jones Jennie Barker Mary Dimitt Alta Brown Friend Plymell Valentine Theoni Pierceville and St. Mary's Catholic School schedule shows grade groups and directing staff for December performances.

Rn Unified District 457 Garfield Delores Salman Georgia Matthews Mary Lou Hays Lincoln Martha Smith Valentine Velma Lippoldt Theoni Pierceville Mary Dimitt St. Mary’s Catholic School

Bottle Message Brings Results

WOMBELL England AP Marjorie Fowler 21 plans to fly 10000 miles to meet a prospective suitor who found her in a bottle. Marjorie put a please write me message in a bottle she was packing at the glass factory where she works. A 26 year old pharmacist in Perth Australia John Vettler found the message and replied. He forwarded 456 pounds for the plane fare.

Wombell England Marjorie Fowler Marjorie Perth Australia John Vettler John

Trucks Crash Near Syracuse Leaves Man Critically Hurt

A head on collision between two semis near Syracuse at 12:40 a.m. left Mell Crader, 31, critically injured and thrown from his tractor. Doyal McVey, 42, suffered a minor leg injury and was not hospitalized. The Fleming Co. truck overturned. investigation blamed the Isaac cattle truck for entering the wrong lane.

Syracuse Hamilton County Hospital Mell Crader Ewart Isaac Dodge City USSO Doyal McVey Valley Center McVey Fleming Co Wichita Crader USSC Fleming Isaac

Liberal Man Named GOP Head for 1st District in Kansas

Jim French of Liberal was elected 1st District Republican chairman to replace McDill Boyd of Phillipsburg who resigns due to private business. He won unanimously from about 100 county chairmen and officers at a dinner in Liberal. Mrs. Dane Bales of Logan became district vice chairman. Mrs. Killamay Kay moved out of the district. Retaining posts were Mrs. Jack Boyd and N. C. Grant.

Jack Boyd Meade N. C. Grant Salina

Gemini 7 Aboard Nears Wed Rendezvous with Gemini 6

Gemini 7, on its 133rd orbit, presses toward a Wednesday rendezvous with Gemini 6 as Frank Borman and James Lovell show no weariness. Ground teams rehearse mid count, await a potential firing and possible same day splashdown to keep the lunar mission on track.

Borman Air Force Lovell Navy Cape Kennedy Earth U.S Walter M. Schirra Jr Thomas P. Stafford Fla

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