Door of Hope Home Saved After Stakeholder Meeting
Independence editorial notes a stay of execution for Door of Hope Children's Home after a 2 hour session clarifying miscommunications. Representatives from Child Welfare Services, civic leaders, press, home officials, welfare and county officials resolved issues sparked by a threatened closure. The piece defends newspapers' role in exposing unfair public practices to seek understanding and change.
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Door of Hope Children’s Home of
Independence
First Lady's Weight Loss Sparks Capitol Curiosity
The Kansas City Star sent a woman reporter to Cedar Crest to interview Mrs. John Anderson about her weight loss. Mrs. Anderson has shed 15 pounds over two years through a simple daily diet and mindful meals. She aims to drop another 10 pounds, balancing social duties with dietary discipline.
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John Anderson
Kansas City Star
Kansas
Arlene
John) Anderson
Cedar Crest
Anderson
Things We Could Do Without Says Hal Boyle
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle lists assorted gripes about modern life from eager first robin claims and premature Christmas cards to rude drivers and boastful couch critics. He lampoons vanity, fads, and social pretenses in a light satirical survey.
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New York
War Hero Berger Loman Seeks Arlington Burial Place
Drew Pearson recounts Pvt. Berger Loman, Medal of Honor recipient from the 132d Infantry, who asks to be buried in Arlington. Officials confirm there is cemetery space, despite a policy limiting gravesites. The column weaves in Capitol anecdotes about Dirksen Hayden and Churchill, plus diplomacy notes on Hungary and Mindszenty.
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Zululand
Washington
Sam
Consenvoye
France
Pvt
Berger Loman
No-Man’s-Land
Pvt. Loman
Uncle Sam
Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Arlington National Cemetery
Luther Skaggs
Defense Department
Memorial Division
St. Petersburg
Fla
Secretary of the Army
Cemetery
Pentagon
Loman
Arlington Cemetery
Capitol
Senate
Senator Dirksen
Senator Hayden
Dirksen
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Appropriations Committee
Pye
Sam Horowitz
Philadelphia
Horowitz
Julion
Gand
Churchill
England
Arthur Harvey
Parliamentary Defense Committee
Douglas
John Bull
Harlan Cleveland
United States
United Nations
Cleveland
Hungary
Cardinal Josef Mindszenty
The
Tis
Budapest
East German teen escapes to West Berlin through border
An 18-year-old East German high school student fled to West Berlin overnight after crossing four barbed wire fences and the Teltow Canal while border guards fired five shots with tommy guns. The escape occurred despite the guards’ gunfire.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Teltow Canal
Subscription rates and carrier delivery terms listed
Garden City Telegram provides subscription terms by carrier and mail. Rates cover Garden City 1.55 per month, other cities 20 cents weekly, mail to Finney and surrounding counties 7.60 per year, elsewhere 16.00. Student rates 5.00 for the school year. Second class postage paid at Garden City. AP rights note included.
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Garden City
Finney, Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Heskell
Gray Counties
Kansas
Telegram Motor
Kennedy Faces 1964 Reelection Test Amid Tax Cuts
Analyst James Marlow notes a tax cut is not guaranteed to secure Kennedy’s 1964 reelection. voters may judge his overall performance and budget plans, with deficits and social programs under scrutiny. Kennedy aims a pepped economy via tax relief while proposing a peacetime spending record of 98.9 billion dollars and an expected 88.9 billion in revenue.
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Washington
Ponteally
Kennedy
Eaingtiog
Congress
Ber
Woman drives on railroad tracks thinks road in Burbank
Mazie Wells of Burbank drove a half mile on a railroad track before getting stuck at a switch, delaying a 100 car freight train. A track supervisor flagged the train after seeing the car pass, and police said she claimed she thought the track was a road. She was not cited.
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Burbank
Calif
Mazie Wells
Patrolman Bails Car Thief in Kansas City
Patrolman Wayne Barnes stopped a car that refused to move and learned the driver Edward Giles, 22, of Little Rock Ark, admitted stealing the vehicle. Giles was booked in city jail, claiming the theft occurred Friday night in Little Rock.
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Kansas City
Kan
Wayne Barne
Barnes
Edward Giles
Little Rock
Ark
City
Giles
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Alliance For Progress
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D-Minn
Alliance
Humphrey
Miss Moscoso
Winston Churchill
Henry Truman
Escanes
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Garden City Telegram
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Marvin Smith
Faitor Advertising Manage
Associated Press
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Chrysler
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Goodytar Prica
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