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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1957
Page
12
An editorial reflects on how a single historical event shaped Christmas celebrations, noting the season’s focus on giving. It argues that despite material excess, the public’s spending centers on a broader sense of Christmas spirit, suggesting improvement in conduct follows the spending.
The state warns motorists about a new safety responsibility law taking effect in January. The law aims to deter uninsured drivers and insolvent motorists, with penalties for noncompliance. Public notices and radio campaigns, plus a free police leaflet, explain the law to avoid costly consequences.
Rep Breeding proposes extending the Commodity Credit Corp loan deadline for grain sorghums from Jan 31 to Feb due to heavy fall moisture in Kansas. He told Agriculture Secretary Benson the harvest drying may prevent readiness by the current deadline.
A young woman at a distant girls school asks a man for his autograph to be placed in the World's Largest Autograph Collection and includes a dollar for funding a student lounge. The note asks for occupation or business in the subscription.
Miami Beach officials note the Deauville Hotel 20 million dollar property lacks a liquor license. Without one, management could face a 1000 dollar fine and up to 90 days in jail for serving alcohol in its Cyrano Musketeer Casanova Richelieu or Patio Bar rooms. The Carillon Hotel locally secured a license at the year end council meeting.
Sen. Humphrey said the NATO accord on missile bases in Europe and talks with Russia produced only face-saving results. Senators Fulbright and Sparkman shared skepticism but urged the administration to push for renewed disarmament efforts.
Dairy state and other senators vow a fight against Secretary Benson's plan to cut milk and dairy price supports to 75 percent of parity starting April 1. Protests come from some House members and two farm groups. National Milk Producers Federation says income would drop about 250 million dollars annually.
A devotional prayer invokes Psalm 10 17 and thanks God for Jesus coming as Redeemer and Guide. Believers ask for humility to let Christ live and reign in them, ending in an Amen of praise.
Drew Pearson reports on entertainers traveling with him to American bases in the Azores Morocco and Libya during Christmas. He notes the North Africa visit alongside the Harlem Globetrotters and U S All Stars and warns about the dangers of pushbutton warfare Civil Defense forecasts and the need for international goodwill to prevent war. He highlights letters from Mrs. Howard J Thomas and former congresswoman Mrs. Reva Beck Bosone proposing a mothers exchange between the United States and Russia to foster peace.
Atom generated electricity surged from the world s first full scale completely commercial nuclear power station yesterday. Jack Waugaman, 37, of Hookstown, Pa., was the man of the hour when the 110 million dollar plant produced its first electricity for homes, shops, and factories from splitting uranium atoms. Wangaman closed the switch on an intricate control panel that sent power into Duquesne Light Co. s regular system.
Be Prepared Elizabeth reports bondman James Z Smith stops posting bail for a 20 year old Jersey City man. He surrenders to police after a search reveals brass knuckles an improvised jimmy a kitchen knife and a can opener. Smith is charged with carrying concealed weapons and held for arraignment.
Friday December 20 features Weather at 6 05 Weatherman Memories of Jewell at 6 oo Qiorgan Beatty 6 45 Life and The World NBC Monitor segments Bob Hope Show Cavalcade of Scores and Jimmy Archer vs Gale Kerwin 9 00 Just Good Music 9 55 Evening Score board 10 00 Bob Wells Reports 10 15 KIAL Editorial 10 20 Variety Time 10 30 Guy Lombardo Show 11 00 News 11 05 Club Carousel Sign Off then Saturday December 21 begins with 5 30 Ray Hudson 8 6 45 Danny Trayer and 7 00 Tony Jewell andnbsp
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