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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1963

Page

2

Leading GOP Contender Inaugurated In New Year

The Associated Press notes a leading but unannounced contender for the Republican presidential nomination and a dark horse nominee among governors sworn into office on New Year’s Day. Nelson A. Rockefeller began his second term in New York while George W. Romney was inaugurated for his first term as Michigan governor. Romney voiced no clear stance on future bids.

Associated Press Flia Darkhorsa GOP Nelson A. Rockefeller New York George W. Romney Michigan Romney

Market and political notes from regional update

Local markets report eggs and assorted poultry prices including A and B grade, with ranges for large medium and extra large. Gov. Rockefeller and Romney addresses cited on fiscal integrity, waste pruning, national spotlight focus, and dedication to duties. Wheat and barley wagon prices show unchg levels, crop prices steady in CO-OP. Livestock auction results from Garden City list fat cattle, steers, cows, and heifers with price ranges and market sentiments.

Milo Rys Garden City

Rhode Island and New Mexico Campaign Statements

Rhode Island Republican John H. Chafee, 40, says industrial growth and job creation are the state's top problem and promises to devote all energy to solving it. New Mexico Democrat Jack M. Campbell, 46, pledges to merit voters’ confidence with his best effort.

Rhode Island John H. Chafee New Mexico Jack M. Campbell

Steels Firm in Mixed Market as 1963 Trading Opens

New York AP report notes steels holding firm in a mixed market at the start of 1963 trading. Early gains and losses were modest with higher priced issues dipping, while Irons like U.S. Steel and Bethlehem posted fractional gains. Dow Jones index stood at 648.26, down 2.84 noon.

New York Associated Press IBM Polaroid du Pont Xerox At&t U.S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel Jones & Laughlin C&o B&o New York Central and Southern Railway Ford American Stock Exchange

School Lunch Menus Listed Here for Garden City Week

Menus show hot lunch items for Thursday and Friday at Garden City public schools. Thursday features turkey a la king on steamed rice with buttered English peas cranberry relish and whole wheat rolls, served with milk. Friday offers bean franks and potatoes with kraut relish carrot strips hot French bread and peach cobbler with milk.

Garden City Public Ree A

JFK and Bosch Plan Visit Amid Letter Exchange

President-elect Juan Bosch of the Dominican Republic plans a visit to Washington after exchanging letters with President Kennedy. Bosch would discuss common problems during a Washington visit, while Kennedy hopes for a personal exchange in the United States. Khrushchev accepts a club tie in Moscow and notes a future press conference. David E. Bell meets Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa after arriving from Tokyo for an overnight stay.

Associated Press Juan Bosch Dominican Republic New York City Kennedy Bosch United States Moscow David E. Bell U.S. Agency For International Development Chiang Kai-shek Taipai Formosa Tokyo

Allen Hunter Named AF Academy Candidate by Congressman Breeding

Hays High School senior Allen Hunter II has been named principal candidate to the U S Air Force Academy by Congressman J Floyd Breeding. Hunter is the son of Mrs Lot ie Hunter and nephew of Clara Armstrong of 707 N 5th. He grew up in Garden City, later moved to Syracuse, and the family moved to Hays in 1959 from Syracuse.

Allen Hunter II Hays Cong. J. Floyd Breeding U. S. Air Force Academy Hunter i Lottie Hunter Clara Armstrong N. 5Th Garden City Syracuse Hunter Lotthce Armstrong Hunters

Italian doctors strike for 65 retirement plan in Rome

Italian doctors in all state hospital facilities staged a one hour protest in Rome demanding Parliament set pensions and retirement age at 65 for doctors and medical assistants.

Rome

Five Appear Before Courts In Finney County

Five individuals faced Finney County Court actions on Friday. Dale Janis Towns and Dale John Neumann waived preliminary hearings on auto theft charges and were bound over to District Court, with $1,000 bonds. Earnest DuVall was fined and jailed for 30 days after a guilty verdict for drunken and disorderly conduct. Gary Steven Long and Merle Herbert Herman waived hearings on felony firearm possession and were bound over to District Court, each on $1,000 bonds.

Finney County Dale Janis Towns Imperial Rt Dale John Neumann Spencer Corpus Christi Tex Lea Earnest DuVall Eminence Rt Gary Steven Long Merle Herbert Herman

Holiday Traffic Deaths Festive Toll Seen Low

The New Year four day period ends with 364 traffic deaths, 83 fires, 127 miscellaneous, totaling 574. The National Safety Council had forecast 350 to 480 traffic deaths, revising downward after three days. Howard Pyle called the toll gratifying and hopeful for 1963, noting 1962 set a record high for traffic deaths.

National Safety Council Howard Pyle

World Welcomes 1963 With Mixed Emotions From Global Leaders

Nations mark the new year with calls for peace and warning of conflict. Charles de Gaulle expresses belief in peace and urges coexistence while Khrushchev warns of nuclear destruction. Kennedy attends Mass in Florida and attends the Orange Bowl. West German leader Liebknecht urges restraint for Germany's reunification. Pope John XXIII blesses a 50 000 crowd in St Peter's Square as Times Square in New York hosts a 10 degree New Year crowd and the Times ball drop.

Charles de Gaulle Khrushchev West Soviet Union Paris de Gaulle France Kennedy Palm Romano Municipal Peking Radio Peking People’s Daily Red China Philadelphia New York City Times Square Times Tower

King Reveals Boycott Plans At Lincoln Memorial Rally

Rev. Martin Luther King announced a nationwide boycott of firms refusing to hire Negroes during a rally marking the 100th anniversary of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. He urged President Kennedy to issue a proclamation ending segregation, calling segregation slavery in polite terms. The details of the boycott would be announced later and no firms were named.

Oakland Calif Martin Luther King Abraham Lincoln King Kennedy

Home Economics Advisory Committee Meets Friday

Members of the Finney County Home Economics advisory committee will meet Friday at 10 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Elsie Branden, S01 Stoeckley. Regular business will be conducted in the morning, followed by a potluck lunch at noon. In the afternoon, Mrs. Creola Baker will present a lesson on Adult Responsibility to Driving Safety.

Finney County Elsie Branden S01 Stoeckley Creola Baker Traffic Safety Council The Kansas Highway Commission Pratt

Strike Talks Resume in New York and Cleveland Newspapers

Negotiations restart today as New York City and Cleveland strike talks resume after recesses. The 26 day blackout cripples Broadway theater with wine newspaper stoppage, while Cleveland’s 34 day strike harms local business including advertising, car sales, and entertainment. Unity committees demand new contracts. unions seek wage increases and better conditions.

New York New York City Cleveland Thomas IF. Troy West Side Association of Commerce Greater Cleveland Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Afl-Cio International Typographical Union Afl-Cio American Newspaper Guild Cleveland Press & News The Plain Dealer Independent Teamsters Union Scripps- Howard Teamsters Publishers Association of

Hospitals names and addresses in lis t of patients

A list of patient names and addresses appears, with hospital affiliations and street locations. Entries include Catherine Pred L Wallace in Dighton and Mrs Dale Mead in Imperial, along with multiple names and neighborhoods such as Dearfield Holcomb Ingalls Mus Ceell Nurs and St. Catherine Tuesday.

Catherine Pred L.wallace Dighton Manuel’ Herhauder Nate Delmer Towns Imperial Joseph Servanter Dale Mead Terry Wilcox Hazel Pete Gartia Holcomb Donald Irak Dearfield Lelroy Plante Howard Brecelsen Hamline Johnna Roark Lous LeFort Mike Shimagis Fred L. Brennaman

Funeral for Richard Johnson Held Thursday

Richard Johnson died Sunday at his home. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Thursday at Phil lips Whits Funeral Home officiated by Rev Paul Handa of First Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Valley View Cemetery.

Richard Johnson Phillips-Whits Paul Handa First Methodist Church Valley View Cemetery

Massive North Philadelphia Fire Devastates Tenancy and Homes

A nine story building fire in North Philadelphia grows to a 12 alarm blaze described as the city’s largest. It leaves a burned shell, smoldering ruins, and at least three dozen homes destroyed. About 50 families evacuated and 2,000 residents displaced in freezing conditions. Salvation Army, Red Cross, and Civil Defense assist with food and shelter. Fire Chief Hink injured slipping on ice. No immediate damage estimate but expected to run into millions.

Philadelphia George E. Hink Salvation Army Red Cross Civil Defense

Edmondson Brothers Mentioned In Kerr Successor Talk

Oklahoma City AP reports Gov J Howard Edmondson and his brother Rep Ed Edmondson top the list in speculation over Kerrs Senate succession after the former dies of a heart attack in Washington. Edmondson expected to name or be appointed soon after Kerrs funeral, while Henry Bellman is set to take the governorship on Jan 14.

Oklahoma City J. Howard Edmondson Ed Edmondson U. S Roberts Kerr D-Okla Washington Edmondson Henry Bellman Oklahoma

Stolen 1963 Pontiac Tempest Reported Near Garden City

George Kinney Jr of 801 N 6th reported his black 1963 Tempest Pontiac stolen Tuesday morning while parked at the Old Corral east of Garden City. Sheriff Wendle Meier said the theft occurred between 2:30 and 3:30 a.m. The car bears FI 1852 license tags.

George Kinney Jr Old Corral Garden City Wendle Meier

Kansas Traffic Log Highlights End of 1962 Toll

A Topeka AP summary lists Kansas highway death tolls ending December 1962 at 588 for 1962, with comparable figures for 1961 at 548. It also notes a 48 hour period ending Wednesday in January 1963 and references December 1945 figures and 1961 comparisons.

Topeka Kansas Highway Gearh

Dismissal and births roll in Garden City notices

A string of local items lists names of residents facing dismissals and gatherings, followed by birth notices at St Catherine and Manuel Hernandez Jan 1. Legal deeds, fines and license suspensions are recorded, plus multiple city and county police reports and a pileup at intersections with names, ages and addresses.

Matt Dillon Wanted Man One of the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives

John Gibb on Dillon, alias Matt Dillon, is an Oklahoma criminal listed among the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted. He faces a federal sentence for narcotics violations after fleeing a $35,000 bond post conviction for a dope ring. Born January 24, 1915, in Muskogee, he is described as 5 feet 8, 160 to 170 pounds, hazel blue eyes, thinning hair, and possibly wearing a hair piece. Anyone with information should contact the nearest FBI office.

FBI John Gibgon Dillon Matt Dillon Dillon Oklahoma Tulsa Okla Oregon Muskogee

Community plans and tax help announced in Garden City

Future concert plans will be discussed Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R W Lange. The Community Concert Assn of Garden City board meets at 8 p m. Internal Revenue Service staff will offer help on federal taxes on Mon Jan 7 14 and 21 and Thu Jan 31 at 317 N 7th with both phone and office aid. The Finney County Extension Council executive board meets at 10 a m Thu at the 4 H Building and the council attends a 1 30 p m session there to set up committees and discuss program planning procedures.

R.W. Lange N. Center Community Concert Assn Garden City Internal Revenue Office N. 7Th District Director of Internal Revenue Wichita Kan Finney County Extension Council Extension Council

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