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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1980
Page
4
Editorial notes Harold Fansler Sr. died this week at 87 after a lifetime of service. He served on the school board and city commission, led the drive to keep Continental Airlines in 1957, headed the school board in the late 1940s, and later served as mayor for two years. His civic work spanned decades.
Harold Fansler Sr built a lasting Garden City legacy as a prominent businessman and community ambassador. He promoted the city wherever he traveled with an oil company in the Southwest and chose to settle here, shaping local life and mentorship for generations. He left an indelible mark and will be remembered.
A crowd responds to a hypothetical windfall with diverse ideas from funding libraries and charities to paying debts and buying comforts. Reactions range from philanthropy to self indulgence with quirks about taxes and even a few whimsical or personal plans.
A Washington scene shows Carter appointees briefing Reagan aides. files reveal mock plans for a 165 mile per hour Super Train, costly track and gate requirements, busing ideas, a costly 80-seat air conditioned vehicle, Disneyland style monorails, and a dog sled concept with snow machine needs.
A U N source notes Cambodian delegates of Democratic Kampuchea adopt lavish tastes and three piece suits, host extravagant parties, and flood the UN with press materials while avoiding human rights debates. They appear bankrolled by China and press claims against Vietnamese forces amid a social pivot at the world body.
A copy of a letter from Coffeyville Community College President Russell H. Graham thanks Jay F. Bezdek and the Beef Empire Classic Committee for the November 23 1980 Beef Empire Bowl. The note praises the organization and hours of work and expresses friendship and gratitude from students staff players band and fans.
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