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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1966
Page
3
A Wakefield Massachusetts laundry firm, operating nine trucks in 16 towns north of Boston, has logged 17 years and over a million miles without a accident. The firm credits vigilant driver conduct and proactive fleet maintenance, stressing timely minor repairs to prevent major failures and urging safer driving practices.
Latter to the Editor urges Dodie Hope's committee to fly a flag on the Fourth and ring bells at noon. The writer, Sarah La Carter of Garden City, argues even 13 stars would show patriotism during wartime and envisions a bell and flag filled celebration akin to childhood memories of church bells and joyful streets.
MELODRAMA TIME again as Church of the Brethren thespians present The City Slicker and Our Nell at 8 30 p m Wednesday at the Christian Church Mountain Music Time starts at 8 and the drama follows Everyone welcome A bus for their church is the melodrama troupe's ultimate goal Also notes on a Kansas City stage show and local visitors and politics through brief items including Opal and Kenneth Dimond and a reminder to fly a flag on the Fourth of July
President Johnson delivered speeches in Omaha and Des Moines reaffirming U S resolve in Viet Nam and suggesting potential future involvement around the world. He said the United States cannot ignore rights violations and urged steadfastness while acknowledging ongoing criticism from opponents of the war.
Hal Boyle profiles Francis Barry, a self made shipping magnate on New York's waterfront. Born in Hell's Kitchen, he rose from a $12 a week clerkship to president and owner of Circle Line, Statue of Liberty ferry, and Hudson River Day Line. His 15 vessels carried about 22 million passengers last year, nearly three times New York Harbor traffic. Barry credits luck, sharp decisions, and hiring trusted partners as keys to his success.
Ocean City Maryland AP reports Girl Scout Troop 1046 from Glen Burnie Park used profits from two cookie sales and a bake sale to fund a one day beach outing.
Drew Pearson notes Bolivia’s weekend presidential vote as a strong democratic sign with Gen Rene Barrientos stepping down and rivals including Victor Andrade and Bernardino Bilbao Rioja. The piece highlights village turnout, Barrientos’ campaign methods, and the broader hemispheric context alongside U S commentary on elections and tolerance in politics.
The Atomic Energy Commission detonated an underground weapons related device 2500 feet deep at the Nevada test site. Officials call the blast intermediate yield between 200 kilotons and one megaton and say it did not breach the surface but rattled Las Vegas buildings 100 miles away. It is the 25th weapons related test this year.
Cryptogram clues list a wide range of definitions from person and place to object and action. The final cryptoquote reads Tradition al holiday rite will goon hold yearly sway, indicating a delayed celebration pattern this year according to the puzzle's theme.
Kansas colleges and universities trained 3,347 new teachers in 1965, led by Emporia State with 631 and Kansas University with 517. State schools reporting totals include Kansas State University 434 Pittsburg State 412 Fort Hays 319 Wichita State 251 Washburn 126. Private schools added dozens more, while graduate degrees favored Emporia State with 404 masters and specialists.
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