Weather and welfare dominate Kansas 1973 news
Weather shaped Kansas year with a record 385 million bushels of wheat, September tornadoes, December ice storm, and energy strain. Other major stories included Vern Miller’s anti aviation booze drive, welfare reform, and legislative changes funding schools and relief programs.
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Hyellee
Warren
Associated Press
Kansas City
Kansas
Azsocigized Press and Laws
Vern Miller
Federal
Leavenworth
Samsing J
Graham says Nixon erred in judgment over Watergate
Billy Graham tells Christianity Today that President Nixon has made serious errors in judgment by isolating himself in the White House. He urges humility and a private response to Watergate while praising Nixon's integrity until proven otherwise. White House officials offered no immediate comment.
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Nixon
Billy Graham
New York
White House
North Carolina
Graham
Christianity’ Today
Jas
Gwatham
Chengymiam
David
Garden City Livestock Receipts and Market Report
Market attendance was good and prices steady for most cattle with feeders up $1 to $8. Lightweight steer calves sold $52 to $56, heavier weights $49 to $52. Heifer calves $46 to $49.50, cows $29 to $31, canners and cutters $26 to $28, shelly kinds $24 to $26. Sprédgers sold $250 to $310. Local odd details include a fringe-bordered Eskimo parka note.
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Garden City
Three Missals At St Catherine Weekend List
A scattered local notice lists names and addresses for three Missals at St Catherine on Saturday and Sunday. It covers several residents including Mrs Donald Crome and baby, Mrs Leonard Eck and baby girl, and Mrs Jacob Ens with baby, plus multiple other names and addresses. Also records traffic incidents on Saturday and Sunday with vehicle damage and minor injuries at various intersections and locations.
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St. Catherine
David Apsley
S. Star
James A. Coen
Donald Crome
Boy
Amy J. Grouch
Leonard Eck
Gir
Jacob D. Ens
Nicole A. Haase
Jolt Jennings
W. Fair
Nona Manstedt
Eberhard Trevino
E. Fulton Louise Wampler
John B. Ahwens
Brian Hill Kirk B. Ashton
F. Price
Bobby L. Becker
E. Mapte
Thelma McColm
Jesse Richman
Thefts and a kidnap extortion case in Topeka
A string of thefts across Coffea Ann, Alco parking lot, Stevens Park, and service station property reports totals and items stolen including rings, a bike, tires, rims, and vehicle vandalism. The FBI arrested Monty Joe Comney of Topeka over an attempted $10,000 kidnap extortion related to Brad Miller, 13, with a late Saturday ransom plan thwarted and bail set at $7,500.
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Alco
Stevens Park
Topeka
Kam
FBI
Monty Joe Comney
Brad Miller
Topdka
Miller
Conroy
Copeland W. Popnier 68 died yesterday at Tyillity Hospital
Artin W. Copeland native and former Garden City resident died yesterday at Tyillity Hospital Dodge City He was born February 8 1905 near Moorhead and married Ellen Degandbart August 5 1931 at Oswego They lived near Moorhead then moved to Garden City in 1942 later to a Pierceville farm in 1948 and to Copeland in 1970 He was a retired farmer and Methodist Church member Survivors include his widow three sons Donald in Wichita Gerald in Colorado Springs Robert in Cimarron a daughter Evelyn Grow Copeland a sister Nora Allen Cha nute 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral 2:30 p m Wednesday at Copeland United Methodist Church Rev Roger Thomas officiating Burial in Haskell County Cemetery Evans Funeral Home Cimarron in charge
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Copeland
Artin W. Popnier
Garden City
Tyillity Hospital
Dodge City
Ban
Moorehead
Ellen Degandbart
Oswego
Moorhead
Pierceville
Popner
Methodist
Surevivons
Donald
Wichita Genald
Colorado Springs
Robert
Cimannon
Evelyn Grow
Nora Allen
Chanute
Copeland United Methodist Church
Roger Thomas
Haskell County
Evans Funeral Home
Cimarron
Oscar N. Maddux of Deerfield dies at 71
Oscar N. Maddux 71 of Deerfield died this morning at St. Catherine Hospital after a short illness. Born November 29 1902 in Bourbon County he taught in several schools and served as Cambridge superintendent for eight years. He moved to Deerfield in 1951 and was a Southwest College of Winfield graduate. Survivors include widow two sons Howard Tulsa and Maynard Denver a daughter Mrs Jack Holdemann Garden City a brother Anson Deerfield eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at Deerfield United Methodist Church with burial in Deerfield Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Deerfield United Methodist Church building fund.
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Deerfield
Oscar N. Maddux
Southwest College of
Winfield
Hadfi
Burden
Cambridge
Maddux
Hearing Set in Marijuana Case in Garden City Man
County court schedules January 2 hearing for David BD Traugott charged with possession of marijuana after minor Robo Wash accident. Police say Traugott was found in possession at the scene.
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Garden City
David BD
Traugott
Robo Wash Hare
Santa Letters Relay From Jet Delivers Wish List
The Telegram received late Christmas letters sent by jet to Santa at Neath Pole. The Norbert Gerber family at 9 Gibson report they have not moved and should be easy to locate. Children from ages 1 to 18 request items ranging from rifles and dolls to sports gear, clothing, and crafts.
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Santa Chau
Neath
Pole
Norbert Gerber
Gibson
Santa
Easty
Lee
Phillip
Chariot Seized by Judge Over Ownership Proof
Sacramento report says restaurant owner Nick Galaxidas bought a chariot used in Ben Hur. The chariot and horses appeared in a judge's driveway and were impounded until proof of ownership is produced. MGM Studios said closed until Wednesday. Judge Allen Fields kept the chariot in his garage awaiting rightful owner.
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Sacramento
Calif
Nick Gallaxidas
Tode
Thonses
Galaxidas
MGM Studios
Municipal Court
Allen Fields
Sheriff's Department
Ter
Greece
Mound Town
Judge Fields
Gardem Skate Open Christmas Day Hours
Gardem announces Christmas Day skating open from 2 to 5 PM and again from 7 to 10 PM. Ady notes holiday schedule for public roller skating venue.
Santa Claus letter inspires faith across generations
A festive note recalls the 1897 New York Sun classic Santa Claus letter and urges Virginia O’Brien to revisit belief in wonder. The message links timeless values of love, generosity, and faith, urging readers to cherish hope and kindness this Christmas season.
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Mam End
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Kansas State
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University of Kansas
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Steven Lea Ohi
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Willfiend J. Johnson
Kingman
Fair
Phyllis L. Curry
H Twailee Village
Bernard R. Oliver
Robo Wash
David D. Traugott
Steven Mark Hinker
Meadowlark Park
Extorrtion
Walter
Homestead
Arthur W. Popner
Anny Atinemer
U.S
Garnand Furniture
Poube
Kansas National Guard
Mike Schiffelbein
Jeff
Delbert Hill
Jet
Ronnie
Sis
Mike
Theresa
Steve
Jim
Rick
Agnes
George
Savanna
Deon Jordan
Deon
Santha
Merle Norman
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
E. Laurel
Security Saving Assn
Heinold Commodities Inc
P.O
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Inez Phillips
Bill Crotinger
Clyge Dibeens
FORD
Torino
Burtis Motor Company
Pd. Ady
Garnand S Grains of Send
Virginia O’brien
Virginia O'Hanlon
West Ni
Ely Fifth Street
New York City
Santa Claus
New York Sun
Virginisia
Virginia
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Virginia O'Brien
Sven
Iie
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