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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1963
Page
4
An editorial argues the Kansas National Guard is 800 short of authorized strength with a proposed 800 more, risking a 600 shortfall. It urges young men, including those already married, to consider prior training and reserve service to ease future activation and maintain education or employment.
Former Telegram and Capital-Journal staff recall days in the old Topeka paper building. Connie Slechta now Mrs John Kerle details teletypesetter work and a move to new equipment. Elon Torrence, Ascoriated Press Toreka Bureau veteran, mentions a Cadillac limousine sighting. Polly Torrence notes Christmas greetings around Easter. Rick Dalton, ex managing editor, now wire editor, left for earlier shifts.
New York AP report quotes Hal Boyle observing fashion models endure jokes about their figures and careers. The column notes a model’s wage and sparse work, plus quips about beauty standards, acting ambitions, and public perceptions in the industry.
President Kennedy aimed for a 1963 tax cut, with Congress largely quiet as the messages were preannounced and reiterated. He staged news conferences and interviews to frame his plan, preparing the public for possible tax relief while limiting focus on other programs. Overseas Cuba and Khrushchev tensions had quieted, reducing resistance at home.
President Kennedy holds a rare opportunity for lasting peace as Europe and the Soviet Union move quickly. Diplomatic observers cite missile removals from Turkey Italy and Britain easing tension while a western German shift and Khrushchev’s Berlin stance signal potential rapprochement. Washington faces internal divisions and cautious aides wary of seizing the initiative in a pivotal moment for Cold War diplomacy.
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