Welcome Snow Continues To Fall over Southwest
Snow blankets Garden City and western Kansas with one to three inches, roads slick and hazardous as plows work. Temperatures range from 9 to 18 degrees overnight with moisture totals and scattered reports from multiple towns. forecast calls for continued snow and rising temps by Sunday. In Wichita, Dick A. Majone, 51, was sentenced to life imprisonment for forgery and related offenses under the habitual criminal statute after a district court jury convicted him of posing as a construction supervisor to obtain $100 advance and passing a $145 check.
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Guilford Smith
Federal Aviation Agency
Smith
Sublette
Willis Bloom
Big Bow
Roger Jones
Colorado Interstate Gas Co
Lakin
CIG
Syracuse
Alvin Lillibridge
Kalvesta
H. F. McCall
Ulysses
George Starkey
Plumb Carl
Dighton
Finney Lane
Leoti
L. E. Gorsuch
Wichita
Dick A. Majone
Malone
Stanley R. Hockey
Denver
Kansag
City Bank
Weather Outlook With Snow and Cold This Weekend
Snowing this afternoon and tonight with little temperature change. Lows tonight near 16 degrees. Cloudy skies Saturday with a slight warmup and ending snow early Sunday. Highs in the 20s. Sunrise 7:54, sunset 6:80. Misc notes from Dodge City and nearby points appear, including small town times and lines.
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Alli City
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Foreign aid bill blocked by House GOP maneuver
Congress neared adjournment as the House blocked passage of the foreign aid money bill. A motion sent the compromise $38 billion package back to a Senate House conference to restore a Senate rejected amendment barring guarantees for private financing of U.S. grain sales to Soviet bloc countries. The vote 141 136 urged renewed conference talks to resolve the impasse before year end.
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Senate House
Longest US sentence ends as Honeck walks free
Richard Honeck aged 64 after 64 years in Illinois prisons is released to a niece in San Francisco. He toured the city and said he will spend the rest of his days there. Authorities note his release may mark the longest alive sentence served. He flew from St. Louis to San Francisco and faced a flurry of press events.
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Richard Honeck
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Honeck
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Calif
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Mississippi River
Richard
St. Louis
Garden City Telegram Special Christmas Edition Preview
The Garden City Telegram announces a special Christmas edition Monday with a full inside section of Christmas stories pictures to color and a Christmas puzzle plus greetings from local firms. Tuesday’s Christmas Eve edition goes to press at 1 p.m. for holiday trips and activities. no Telegram on Christmas Day.
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Garden City Telegram
Garden Sass Announces First Day of Win Ln Event
Community notice for December 24 details free coffee and doughnuts. Event named Gun Garden invites residents to a morning gathering with coffee at 11 am and pastries at 3 pm. Includes casual reminders and local branding.
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Motorists Urged to Aid in Snow Removal
City Manager Deane Wiley urged motorists to avoid downtown parking after midnight to help snow removal by street crews. He noted work would continue overnight between the railroad tracks and Pine, 7th and 8th streets. Park employees were removing snow from the large duck pond for ice skating, with ice solid on the east part.
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