Say Tomorrow Residents Vote On College Plan and School Expansion
Finney County residents eligible to vote face a tomorrow election deciding if Garden City Community Junior College may proceed with a new campus and if the senior high school can be expanded. More than 5,000 are registered. expectations say less than half may vote. The piece urges turnout and explains voting as the voice of democracy.
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Voters Back School Bond Plan For Expansion And College
The town’s readers voice support for a school bond election on Tuesday. They praise long term planning by school trustees and urge tax increases to fund a high school addition for vocational training and a new community college facility serving students and adults.
Wall Street trembles as Long aims to aid the little fellow
Senator Russell Long, new Senate Finance Chairman, pledges to fight high interest rates, drug prices, and inequitable taxes. He has questioned NIH drug patent practices, opposes rescinding the telephone tax, favors higher tobacco and alcohol taxes for treatment programs, and vows to challenge banking lobby rate hikes. The piece notes political tensions, pending investigations, and Muskie’s planned poverty program review, with a closing update on a Kennedy-era fundraising function for Estes Kefauver’s memorial foundation.
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Johnson Calls for Political Fund Reform Legislation
President Johnson renewed Kennedy era calls for political fund reform and full disclosure of money sources. He urged Congress to expand the law to include local and state committees and to raise the contribution limits to curb the proliferation of multiple fundraising committees. Republicans favor repealing the $3 million cap while Democrats rely more on large donors.
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Garden City Telegram Carrier Rates and Subscriptions
Local and area delivery options and rates for the Garden City Telegram are listed, detailing per week and yearly prices for carriers in Finney and surrounding counties, with advance payment requirements and availability for various cities and regions.
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