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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1963
Page
9
An unsolicited testimonial from Dr. Ernest Dich ter's Institute for Motivational Research highlights survey data from 530 New Yorkers before and during a 11 day newspaper strike. It notes 83 percent praised electronic coverage, dropping to 16 percent, with readers citing missed context and repetition.
A lighthearted column notes Jay Crook Fan Club did not meet during Christmas as Jay reconnects with 1953 classmates. It playfully comments on holiday gifts and local merchants adjusting to ill fitting purchases, and ends with a humorous cartoon line about a lavish lunch and secrets not to share.
Drew Pearson reports a wave of protest from lawmakers against closing military bases as President Johnson targets waste. Bases like Ft. Totten, Port Washington Naval Training Device Center, and David's Island are cited as relics, with Alabama and New York politicians opposing closures while citing security risks. Additional objections arise over Bates Field, Theodore Army Terminal, Camp Gary, and Greenville base runway costs, with critics arguing federal spending should not cross state lines.
Nationalist China says the U S State Department assured no change in its non recognition policy toward Red China. The reassurance came to Ambassador Tsiang in Washington after concerns raised by a December speech. An economic note compares 1962 bacon buying power to earlier years.
Publication details for Garden City Telegram include office address 117 East Chestnut, editor Bill Brown, advertising manager Marvin Smith, and AP membership. Subscription rates show 1 month by carrier $1.55, 30c weekly in other cities, and 9.00 to 15.00 per year by mail, with second class postage in Garden City Kansas.
AP dispatch portrays a mocked warning about Russia developing a sleep device that supposedly gives two hours of rest, predicting societal chaos. The piece inventories strained visions of endless work, disrupted family life, and a world paralyzed by perpetual wakefulness.
The Baltic Sea contains about seven parts of salt per thousand of seawater, far lower than the Red Sea which has around forty two parts per thousand.
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