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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1973
Page
2
Ottawa Herald surveys tensions between regulation and private profit as lawmakers push limits on ads and reruns, urging boycotts of child programming and calls for mandatory youth hours. Industry faces high costs per hour and dwindling ad revenue, risking more reruns and potential federal controls.
A misc feature lists a Okinawa cat owned by the Brinkmeyers for Carol Brinkmeyer and Pat Blackford until their Fort Bliss move next month. The long legged bob tailed pet stirs some comments among readers. The piece also notes career moves and a Nativity set memorial at St. Dominic Church for John Westerhaus.
Jack Anderson reports the White House fears a New Orleans sniper incident could spark a similar attack in Washington at Nixon's inaugural. Secret Service notes militant black groups like RNA and Black Panther factions may pose threats, with weapons, training, and planned violence cited. An expanded security force, including 600 more agents and 10,000 local officers, is deployed for the event.
Capitol commentary details Gov Docking's budget pushing past $1 billion with $40 million more for schools and $20 million for a circuit breaker while House leaders push mild tax reform. The piece notes disagreements on school finance formulas property tax relief and use of federal revenue sharing to fund programs, yet emphasizes a cooperative hotline between legislative leaders.
Topeka Kan AP irrigation in Kansas has risen twelvefold in about two decades. Guy E Gibson chief engineer said 150000 acres were irrigated in 1950 but about one million by 1960 and around two million by 1972. He noted groundwater provides about 90 percent of irrigation and urged restrictions to prevent depletion. A groundwater management district is being organized in parts of Wallace Greeley Wichita Scott and Lane counties.
Russell County court found Highway Patrolman Dowd Rueschhoff guilty of two traffic violations after a two tour trial. Donald Schwartz filed the complaint alleging Rueschhoff stopped at a sign on December 26 then backed toward an intersection and drove away. Rueschhoff was fined $15 on each count and an appeal is planned after the local official noted punishment may await the outcome of all appeals.
TOPEKA Kansas AP DeShazer has been named assistant state treasurer by Tom Van Sickle. He previously served as a cashier in the treasurer's office and directed the state fiscal agency for state and municipal homes. A Blue Rapids native and 1958 Washburn graduate, he also held roles as a fiscal officer for vocational education and as first assistant plate treasurer.
A compact reflection on Acts and Matthew urging sincere faith not performed to gain human praise. It cites Acts 3 9 and Matthew 6 1 to warn that public acts of charity may deprive one of heavenly reward. The piece emphasizes genuine devotion over display.
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff argues Phase 3 of economic policy is neither pure voluntary nor mandatory. The system blends restraint with administration, letting the president threaten or act directly. Reduced red tape may spur growth, but ongoing pricing controls and cost-push inflationary pressures persist amid volatile wholesale prices.
A reader recalls a mountain blue bird that survived an injury, befriended her, and returns each spring with its mate. She notes Oregon forests host many such birds that winter there, and she hopes to welcome them again this season while continuing her garden club broadcasts.
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