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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1964
Page
2
Editorial notes park shortages in downtown Garden City, sees benefit for local shops and predicts expansion along Main Street from Maple to Kansas. Anticipates business spreading east toward the new post office as residential areas convert to commercial use and values rise with growth.
A 16th birthday triggers a humorous greeting from various official groups in an envelope to a local boy. A grandmother notes a gender change in birth, while a mother jokes about doll gifts. The family contemplates Christmas gifts and a church May procession as a quiet domestic scene unfolds.
Carrier rates 6 monthly 1.55 payable to carrier in advance. Other cities 0c weekly. Annual rate 9.00 in some areas and 15.08 elsewhere. Includes various local carriers. Second class postage paid at Garden City, Kansas. Printing and distribution details appear garbled.
Drew Pearson notes a plan by Kay Halle of Halle Brothers to stage a European style sound and light show on the White House and nearby landmarks. The scheme would feature historic voices and scenes played to crowds, raising questions about impact on LBJ’s policies, sleep, and public reception.
McPherson Kansas AP reports Dr Desmond W Bittinger will resign as president of McPherson College next summer after 15 years in the role. He has been nominated by the U S Office of Education to be a Fulbright lecturer in Pakistan starting September and plans to help develop a sociology and anthropology department in a new Pakistani university.
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