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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1960
Page
6
Garden City Kansas ordinances declare and establish a 20 foot alley through Thrall subdivision and Holmes Third Additions. The measures describe alley paths from specific lot lines to Johnson and Campbell streets, with sections approving publication and effect dates in Garden City Telegram. The notices include street and lot references and authorize temporary notes to fund concrete sidewalk work.
Dr Crane advises Vivian L at Northwestern about popularity focusing on making a partner feel important. He argues that women succeed by complimenting and tooting a man's horn rather than seeking attention themselves. The piece ends promoting a "Compliment Club" brochure for average girls seeking steady partners.
In Olathe Kansas three teen boys, David Jones sixteen Marvin Jones fourteen and Eddie Baker fourteen, fell through thin ice at a resort lake. Resort operator Harry Lines fifty nine fought to throw a rope as ice gave way water reached his waist and the boys struggled to climb out. A neighbor Danny Goold nineteen and Lines finally pulled them ashore and to safety. Lines said a late start by his family saved the youths from drowning.
East Germany warned that without a new trade pact this month all traffic to Berlin could be halted on Jan 1 1981. The Neues Deutschland editorial offered a special military transport arrangement to Berlin but signaled Western Allies would likely reject formal ties with the East.
City commission approves Series No 186 temporary notes bearing 3 percent interest, due in four years, as required by law. Notes negotiable general obligations of Garden City, effective upon publication. Passed December dd, 1900, signed by Harold Fansler and officials.
The 1959 crop year sets records in Kansas with total major crops at 594 million bushels, surpassing 1958. Sorghum yields hit 168,080,000 bushels, soybeans 12,892,000, wheat 200,640,000, barley 18,980,000, corn at 90,270,000, all time highs. Per acre yields reached a state record 28 bushels for wheat and 45 for corn, with final figures well above earlier estimates.
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GREAT BEND Kan AP sheriff L L Becker said Saturday night two county jail inmates have admitted a series of burglaries on December 12. William L Wright 22 of Great Bend and William A Marker 22 of Seward are charged with four burglaries and three larcenies, admitting break ins at grocery stores service stations and taverns and other sites en route from Kansas City to Great Bend. Also involved are Marlin Beshore 20 of Great Bend and John E Tammen 20 of Larned. Tammen arrested for open bottle and two others linked as parole violators were later taken into custody.
Tokyo AP reports physicians and nurses walked off at 70 hospitals nationwide in a fifth strike since September for higher pay and better conditions. Emergency crews treated patients as 90 more hospitals faced rallies and disruptions across Japan.
Palm Beach AP report states the Kennedy hostess secretary paid $2,400 to obtain 75 percent of oil mineral royalties on eight Louisiana tracts. Pierre Salinger said Kennedy sold 7 percent of his rights to Janet DesRosiers last year due to meager returns, while retaining 25 percent.
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