City approves malt beverage licenses for Eagles Elks and Legion
City Commissioners quietly approved cereal malt beverage licenses for the Eagles Elks and American Legion, despite laws requiring public club access. Critics note private clubs dance and serve liquor, contrasting earlier protests over dancing in taverns. The editorial questions selective enforcement tied to church members.
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Eagles, Elks and
American Legion
Garden City
Kansas Cities
Rhany
Eagles, Elks Or Legion
Veterans Organization
Tax reform urged over ad valorem system in Leavenworth
Leavenworth County farmers spotlight a tax problem arguing the ad valorem structure is unfair. They protest by moving farm equipment to another district, highlighting unequal assessments across counties and school lines. The piece urges moving toward reform, noting no quick cure but a push for fairer taxation.
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Leavenworth County
Leavenworth
1964 Forecast Becomes A Wonderful Year
AP reports a cheeky New Year forecast for 1964 touching on Khrushchev relations, tax changes, and a mix of light predictions. It envisions global cordiality, gadget austerity, grain stored in shelters, and two failed cold cures, ending with renewed hope and a prompt to use Telegram Want Ads.
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New York
Khrushchev
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Eure
LBJ Impresses Erhard In First Diplomatic Test
President Johnson used his persuasive style in talks with German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard during their Texas summit. They agreed on easing Cold War tensions, sharing burden by German arms orders, and exploring military observers while delaying Berlin talks. Erhard urged West German initiative toward unification, with Johnson backing cautious progress.
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Ludwig Erhard
Germany
Congress
Erhard
Konrad Adenauer
LBJ
Texas
Rusk
United States
Adenauer
U.S
Berlin
Khrushchev
Gromyko
NATO
Erchard
East Germany
West Germany
Liquor Store Robber Overlooks Money Bag
A Wichita liquor store was robbed for 144 dollars on Wednesday night. The thief, in haste, did not notice a money sack containing 140 dollars under the counter. the clerk briefly handed over money from a register. Owners Bill and Velma VanCuren note this is the fourth robbery in two years. Sequoia National Park in California contains 32 groves of sequoia trees, among the largest and oldest living things on earth.
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Wichita
Bill
Velma VanCuren
Sequoia National Park
California
Distaff Side: Resolutions Prove True After Holidays
Local column notes January reflections on post holiday resolutions. Dale Corley excels in Christmas tree decorating artfully at home. Dan Banman clips every Cook's Corner recipe for tasty dishes. A nine year old eats five fried eggs for breakfast. Tommy Thomas hosts New Year Eve firemen gathering with hot sauce. Charley Staley asks Legionnaires for dues at New Year’s morning reception. Norman Linder looks to leap year ahead.
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Dale Corley
Dan Banman
Tommy Thomas
Charley Staley
Social Security Q and A by Forrest Glasco
A column from Forrest Glasco, Field Representative, answering reader questions about Social Security. Topics include changing address on checks, reporting wages for farm workers, and penalties for late wage reporting with guidance and deadlines. Glasco notes he will be at the Garden City courthouse basement Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Forrest Glasco
Dodge City
Garden City
Burglary Attempt in Espionage Trial
In Stockholm, security police probe a burglary attempt at the lawyer defending Col. Stig Wennerstroem, charged with espionage for the Soviet Union. The intruders entered the office during Christmas holidays and tried to break into the safe containing case documents. Wennerstroem, arrested last summer, reportedly admitted working for the Russians in World War II and remains held at Stockholm police headquarters.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Air Force
Stig Wennerstroem
Soviet Union
Wennerstroeem
Wennerstroem
Cryptoquip puzzle reveal and word list summary
Yesterday's Cryptoquip line hints at a theme of large hangovers overcoming yesterday’s drunkards. The fragmented word clues reference chemistry, biology, geography and common terms, ending with a cryptogram hint and a note about a 1962 syndicate credit line.
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Garden City Telegram
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Gertler & Month
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Hamiltarny
Grant Haskel
Gray Counties
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Security Savings and Loan
Mornel
Clemency
Alice
Frult
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Oregon
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R. Whirlpool
Green Gem
King Features Synd., Inc
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GIE
Oseki
Eugene Sheffer
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