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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1964
Page
2
Finney County residents aim to finish the United Fund drive with a final push. Banks and participating agencies helped apply last year’s overage to this year’s drive. Twenty five donors at $50 each could close the campaign, while other gifts are welcome to support past and future drives.
Garden City donors since the Bloodmobile began visiting total 3,334 pints from 238 participants. The distribution ranges from a pint to five gallons with Roy Wilkerson at five gallons and one pint, as the drive encourages adults 18 to 60 to donate. A Presbyterian church event is planned for Wednesday.
In Manhattan a would be robber tried to rob Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. He left a five dollar bill on the teller counter and handed a note demanding money. Teller Agnes De Martini shouted stickup and the thief fled, leaving with only the five dollars he had placed on the counter.
Hal Boyle explores wife-talk as a powerful, expensive language that topples English in influence. The piece explains indirect phrasing and misinterpretations between spouses, noting husbands respond with a single truth saying, Baby, you said a mouthful.
Garden City Telegram announces publication details and subscription rates. The paper, published daily except Sundays and five holidays, lists staff and Associated Press affiliation. Subscription options include in-city four months for $1.55 and regional rates per year.
Drew Pearson reports that Reynolds made sensational accusations in a closed session about Grumman executives delivering a payoff to Bobby Baker for the TFX bid and LBJ access, AT&T staff conspiracies, and a General Services Administration truck delivering a hi fi net. FBI findings show no substantiation for most claims, while Reynolds faces scrutiny and possible grand jury testimony.
James Marlow argues Lyndon B. Johnson's managerial style and sustained Senate mastery could redefine presidential governance. Johnson’s technique of negotiating, soothing, and compromising kept legislation moving, potentially making future presidencies less personal and more systematically managed, barring unforeseen reversals.
The secretary cites documents to bolster a push to curb reservist congressmen who serve in both the armed forces and Congress. He notes past debates, McCarthy's 1953 intervention, and a Justice Department opinion barring simultaneous service. Senators Yarborough Thurmond Sikes oppose the move while Senator Church supports it.
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