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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1973
Page
2
A Kansas State study shows many Kansas youths aged 15 to 19 left the state in the last decade, with only the southwest Topeka Wichita and Kansas City regions seeing in migration. Result: an aging population and greater burden on remaining workers.
As the war winds down, more employable veterans enter the labor market. A national organization aids veteran employment and a new law funds on the job training. Eligible single veterans receive up to 160 dollars monthly for six months in a two year program, with a similar setup for veterans with dependents. The Veterans Administration handles related paperwork, aiming to ease assimilation and prepare youth for the future.
Last week at St Thomas Episcopal, Pastor John Bartholomew joked about an edict freezing priests and ministers, saying it would suit him despite community strain. He has forged friendships across faiths in five years there. A lighthearted note about the Cat and Dog Placement Bureau recalls a call where a caller misheard and miscommunicated puppy news. An older voice laments new ecology talk as economy-saving. A cartoon spoofs a bedtime tale about ants. Sports notes mention Bob Greer receiving mumps for Christmas.
The notice lists Garden City Telegram address 310 N Garden City Kan, publisher staff Fred Brooks John Frazier Roy Allman. Second class postage paid at Garden City Kan. Subscription rates: $1.94 monthly in Garden City plus tax, paid to carrier in advance. Mail subscriptions $15.54 yearly or $1.29 monthly, plus tax. Rates apply to other cities where service is available.
Washington reports Walter Hickel, former Interior Secretary, remains blunt about advising President Nixon. In a private Sept 13 talk, Hickel challenged why Vietnam dominates focus while domestic problems grow. He said Nixon was receptive, but offered no specifics on sanctions or response.
A coroner's inquest heard that Demetrius Mykiura, a 56 year old pottery worker, died after choking on a garlic clove kept in his mouth overnight to ward off vampires. Police testified his bedroom contained salt pepper and garlic as protective measures.
A devotional note reflects on Joshua 1 5 promising God will be with and never forsake his people It asserts wrong doing breeds cowardice and that those living by Christian ideals can face the world with a smile Nurturing strength through faith and conscience.
Hollywood worships writers while destroying them. William Faulkner and F. Scott Fitzgerald were broken by the system. Mario Puzo and Mark Hellinger faced rough treatment as producers and editors. The piece probes labor, ego, and money in cinema’s writer world.
New York AP report notes investors shifted from performance fads to fundamentals. Wright Investors Service data shows Dow Jones blue chips gained in price and dividends across each decade this century, with a 9.4 percent average annual growth over 72 years despite 1930s volatility.
Hal Boyle offers light hearted signs you are aging in this New York AP piece. He lists familiar habits and memories as indicators, from cemetery friends to Christmas ties and faded phrases, concluding that many readers will recognize themselves as slowly growing older.
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