Minority War and the Calm After Peace
The piece notes U S peace acceptance after a minority war era. It argues most Americans felt little direct impact from the Vietnam conflict as troops returned and life improved. It contrasts anti climactic peace with the sacrifices of the minority that suffered, urging wider national commitment for faster resolution.
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Book Review: An Owl on Every Post by Sonora Babb
January reading picks highlight Sanora Babb’s An Owl on Every Post a vivid memoir of five years homesteading in Baca County Colorado 1913 to 1918. The narrative blends pioneer hardship with a deep love of the land and humane choices toward wildlife and pests, ending with the family moving to Elkhart Kansas and later Garden City after Elkhart.
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Sonora L. Babb
B52 Crewmen complain of Hanoi raid planning failures
Washington reports from overseas interviews reveal B 52 crewmen bitter over December Hanoi raids. Records show flight patterns not changed for three nights, contributing to losses. Accounts cite missed planning changes, high bomber losses, and letters to Nixon and McGovern.
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Hanoi
Nixon
George McGovern
Academy
North Vietnam
Air Force
Michael Heck
Dwight J. Evans, Jr
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Ask Not Just How Government Can Help Says Nixon Inaugural
ART BUCHWALD recounts a Washington anecdote with Helmut Strudel of Strudel Industries after Nixon's inaugural. Strudel fears a lack of government aid for his 4,000 gazebos contract at $8 million each amid price overruns to $10 million. The piece satirically contrasts calls for self help with big business subsidies and includes reactions from industry figures and attendees.
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Dole Urges Early Action on Farm Legislation
Washington AP Sen Robert Dole called Congress to act early this year on farm legislation so winter wheat producers can plan fall planting. He co sponsored a bill to extend current programs for wheat feed grains cotton dairy Food for Peace and the Wool Act amid election year difficulties.
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R-Kan
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Garden City Telegram Publication Details and Rates
Garden City Telegram published daily except Sundays and certain holidays. Published by The Telegram Publishing Company at 310 N. 7th Garden City Kansas with contact numbers and staff members. Subscription prices vary by method including carrier and mail options with seasonal rates and student and serviceman plans. Associated Press is credited for local news and dispatches.
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Quality of Personal Credit Slipping Analysis
New York AP business commentary traces credit quality cycles as lenders ease and borrowers borrow during good times, then tighten when delinquencies rise. Mortgage delinquency climbs to 3.82 percent among 4.5 million loans, while installment loan delinquencies hover near recession highs.
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NEW York
Houston
Ira 0. Scott, Jr
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Some Signs of Advancing Age by Hal Boyle
New York AP notes aging signs in a humorous column. It lists traits such as keeping scraps, preferring museums, misty eyes at kindness, saving money, debating party attendance, and enjoying patriotic songs. The piece ends with a quip that time may leave youth behind yet reversals are unlikely.
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