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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

2

Editorials on Integration Struggles in New Orleans

The piece argues that white hecklers at William Frantz School fade but boycott persists. It notes eight white students attending Frantz, and lawmakers push a duplicate, unenforceable bill to unseat the city school board. Federal authorities will maintain firm stance while integration battles continue with future headlines.

New Orleans William Frantz Frantz Louisiana Little Rock Little Rocks New

Garden City welcomes new greeting lady Jane Zirkle

Jane Zirkle becomes the seventh official greeting lady for Garden City, replacing Sue Miller. A long-time resident, she will help newcomers feel at home, while Miller steps back due to the demands of supervising active school children and meeting new residents.

Garden City Jane Si) Zirkle Sue Hugh) Miller

Garden City Telegram Publication Details and Rates

Garden City Telegram notes daily except Sunday publication by The Telegram Publishing Company. It lists offices at 117 Fast Chestnut, Garden City. Mentions editor Ivin Smith, general manager Robert Wellr, and AP affiliation. Subscription rates by carrier 85 cents weekly, 7.80 yearly by mail to certain counties, 15.00 elsewhere. Local postal requirements noted.

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Benson Travels Widely as Taxpayers Foot Bill

Drew Pearson reports Secretary Benson and family undertook multiple overseas trips costing taxpayers over $181,444 in private airplane usage and travel. Trips spanned 42 countries since 1955 with visits to Paris, Tokyo, Moscow, and Latin America. Benson defended the journeys as official excursions, while noting no new trade deals were secured.

Benson Washington Herter Bensons Paris Rome Madrid Moscow Athens Cairo Hong Kong Tokyo Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Far East Beverly Barbara Robert Walker Salt Lake City Honolulu Taipei Manila Sydney Wellington Fiji Islands Fijis Kennedy China Japan Ike Latin America Reed Bonnie May Russia Roosevelt

Morton County to Vote On New County Seat

Morton County voters will decide January 24 on relocating the county seat from Richfield to Ellshart. The special election will also determine construction of a new courthouse not to exceed 650000 dollars. The relocation requires three fifths of votes, about 1008 yes votes, from 1870 eligible voters.

Richfield Morton County Ellshart

Missiles Guard Cities With Hercules System Planned

Nike Hercules batteries will protect 18 U S metropolitan areas and airbases this summer replacing Nike Ajax. The system offers triple range and higher altitude defense against bombers and air launched missiles though it cannot stop intercontinental ballistic missiles. Lt Gen Wood backs further anti missile development. Locations include Boston Providence Chicago Cleveland Detroit Fairchild AFB Wash Seattle Hartford Bridgeport Loring AFB Maine Los Angeles Milwaukee New York Niagara Buffalo Norfolk Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Francisco Travis AFB and Washington Baltimore.

Los Angeles Army Robert J. Wood Army Air Defense Command Ft. MacArthur Boston-Providence Chicago Cleveland Detroit Fairchild Air Force Base Wash Seattle Hartford-Bridgeport Loring Afb, Main Milwaukee New York Niagara Buffalo Norfolk Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Francisco Travis Afb Calif Washington- Baltimore

Postmen Strike Halts Mail Across France at Christmas

Paris AP reports French postmen walked out nationwide causing many post offices to close and leaving shoppers with limited mail service. Finance Ministry workers joined for a two hour halt this afternoon amid wage scale discontent.

Paris France Finance Ministry

Surbanite Earns Medal of Honor

Ronald Halfacre, a suburban worker, endures a harsh winter commute and cold misery as he braves snowdrifts to reach the office. The piece casts him as a civilian explorer, a pioneer of modern urban endurance in America.

Hal Boyle New York Tnists America Ronald Halfacre U.S Daniel Boone Ronald Army Y.M.C.A Fort Dix Stockade Ronald Launtcres

French Ships Stop German Freighter Near Gibraltar

French naval vessels stopped and searched the 4185 ton Archsum about 54 miles from Gibraltar in international waters off the North African coast, looking for arms. The ship was allowed to proceed after proving no calls at North African ports, amid French claims of war material bound for Algerian rebels.

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