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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1972
Page
3
Robert Wells will not seek the Republican nomination for governor of Kansas. He disclosed a Sunday heart condition, forcing him to abandon long planned candidacy after months as a leading contender. The setback questions GOP prospects and leaves Kansas party dynamics unsettled.
A Christmas Day call from Sweden linked Inez Phillips of Belmont to her grandson Terry in Augsburg Germany. Terry toured Sweden meeting relatives of Hannah Rosebrook, including Sylvia Stendall in Linkoping and 92 year old Einar Johnson in Wimmerby. His 1971 visits mark the first family reunion since 1887. Terry also traveled to London, Austria, Italy, Denmark, Holland, France and Switzerland. He served with the Army in Vietnam before Germany.
The piece jokes about delayed-action aspirin the morning after pill and other "miracle" drugs. It critiques the Wage Board and retroactivity while imagining instant LSD for students and slow Medicare for seniors alongside a retroactive pill for young couples.
Washington minutes reveal Henry Kissinger told reporters the Nixon administration was neutral on India, while secretly pressing a pro Pakistan line. The December sessions show Nixon demanding a tougher India stance and Kissinger directing a cooler approach to India and limits on aid. The Washington Special Action Group tracked the crisis as East Pakistan rose to conflict.
A short religious meditation cites John 8 32 and warns against dishonesty with God and others, framing truth as the path to genuine liberty and integrity.
Jim Bishop presents a national prayer for mercy and unity as the new year begins. The piece pleads for wisdom for leaders, compassion for the vulnerable, and a shared responsibility across nations to curb violence, greed, and division while renewing faith in humanity.
NY AP reports stock market letters, often sold by brokers, dramatize price moves with personalities and leadership claims. Writers attribute human traits to the market, from anger to treachery, while forecasts rarely hit bulls on the nose, yet readers stay hopeful.
HAL BOYLE surveys 1972 with a playful, satirical crystal ball. The piece foresees inflation, diet for the well off, and warnings to keep work secrets. It predicts political hopes dominate the year, with Muskie and Lindsay versus Nixon and Agnew as early contest frontrunners.
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