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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1961
Page
2
The piece argues counties should combine to set up juvenile detention wards or schools as overcrowded state facilities fail to admit youths. It cites a 14-year-old sentenced to Boys Training School but kept at home due to crowding, risking further delinquency and stressing public concern.
The Weather column reports Mary Sanders visiting her sister in below freezing Kansas, fresh from Seward Alaska. Marie Dewey’s parents from New Orleans arrived to settle here amid winter, and Marge Peterson recovers after surgery at KU Medical Center. Also noted is Mary Kay Bergkamp Mil ford becoming a mother and a survey on U S families’ grocery spending plus diet drink sales.
Garden City Telegram offers carrier and mail delivery options with weekly and yearly rates. Rates vary by location and service type, with specific prices listed for Garden City and extended areas including Finney, Lane, Scott, Wichita, Greeley, Barton, and Gray counties.
Drew Pearson notes a small Lake Valencia settlement near El Frio in Venezuela dwarfed by the broader Alliance for Progress. Betancourt touts land redistribution and slum clearance while inviting American capital, with Standard Oil and Chase Manhattan already easing terms. He asserts no expropriation of foreign land. The piece contrasts Betancourt's left-leaning reformism with Castro and cites housing, health, and water projects as pivotal.
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