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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1956
Page
4
The editorial assigns sole blame to alcohol for social ills linked to underage drinking and tavern harm. It argues the 21 year age limit is justified, urges vigilance and accountability, and warns that communal complacency worsens outcomes. It calls for self-scrutiny to foster a wholesome town future.
A letter from DISGUSTED GARDEN CITIZENS condemns the school board for punishing two well regarded teachers after they had a few drinks. The writers say the action was impulsive and unfair, endangering careers and provoking student unrest while demanding careful substitutes.
Hal Boyle profiles Al and Sadye Tisch and their family’s rise to Florida’s Americ ana hotel empire. From a 10 acre beachfront purchase in 1955 to the 17 million dollar Americana in Miami Beach, the Tischs built a global resort legacy. Their ventures span Laurel in the Pines, Belmont Plaza, Taymore and Ambassador in Atlantic City, and more. The piece highlights the family’s wealth, control of assets, and the stark ease with which they expanded hospitality holdings, while noting industry rumors of foreign financing.
Washington Whispers reports President Eisenhower seeks a graceful way to address his mother's links to Jehovah's Witnesses, balancing respect for religion with avoiding prejudice while noting River Brethren roots and late church membership. Secretaries Mitchell and certain senators are also described in brief notes on careers and aims.
Stuart AWDPY mani serves as editor with Paul Murphy as editor in chief and Marvin Smith as managing editor. Advertising manager SMOW oversees sales while BoFarland Sechanical Supt and Boayell Elliott handle commercial operations. Stelis 4. Austin. Business manager listed.
An elderly Topeka resident told police two armed men robbed him of 2500 dollars at his home on Tuesday. He said he was awakened by the men demanding money and they fled in a car after taking the cash from a hidden hiding place. The bills were in 5 10 and 20 dollar notes.
United Nations General Assembly admitted Japan as the 80th member by unanimous vote. Russia withdrew opposition after signing a peace agreement with Japan, ending decades of war state. Assembly President Wan Waithayakon welcomed the delegation led by Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu.
In San Diego Noel Noel Francis O Kelly an Irish immigrant working for McNeil Construction Co sent $49 weekly to cover passage for his wife Monica and two children. Co workers raised 700 to fly the family to Boston where they surprised him at work. Meanwhile Boston doctors at Beth Israel Hospital begin a pocket radio paging system worth 10000 to alert physicians with code numbers.
A devotional plea asking God to open eyes and ears to worship in spirit and truth. The request centers on living daily life in harmony with Jesus' command to love one another, concluding in the name of Jesus.
A local notice promotes Telegram based want ads for readers seeking quick buying or selling options. It highlights convenience, broad reach, and easy posting for community classifieds.
Community notes describe Distal Side Class of 57 hand plaques becoming common gifts for mothers and children, with Louis Holderbys set to move to Washington DC where he will join Capitol Hill as a piano playing Democrat and economist by training. Other items include Alonzo Finnup handing out almanacs and mistletoe, and Fortnightly Club hosting events at Olive Burnside's residence. Women recall 60 years of Fortnightly membership and a golden wedding anniversary open house. Glowing candles and chatter about Leap Year among local social circles wrap up family travel plans to California for the holidays accompanying Gerald Murray and Rose.
Boston reports Joseph F Finnegan, director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, predicting excellent prospects for business sales and profits will cut labor management strife. He foresees fewer wildcat strikes as AFL-CIO internal rows clear, and says merger will give labor greater economic power. A clipped note adds a quip about truth and lies.
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