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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1973
Page
2
Opinion piece argues freedom eroding in the United States despite Fourth of July rhetoric. Cites surveillance, wire tapping, home intrusions, price controls, gasoline shortages, and political harassment as signs. Warns that apathy could cost freedoms, urging vigilance against encroachments.
A quirky column notes a backyard patch of scratched soil and a buried partly eaten Swiss steak, wrapped for freezing, while recalling Betty Grable and college hair-dos. Other items joke about White House enemies and a midterm break, ending with an August football practice date in the Kansas school calendar.
Public daily edition excludes Sundays and two holidays New Year Memorial Thanksgiving Labor Christmas. Editors Fred Brooks Jean Fraziar Le Roy Altmaan acknowledge staff at The Telegram Publishing Company in Sarden City Kansas. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail service with tax.
Public guidance shows the office address for Representative Keith B Sebelius at 1225 Longworth House Office Building, Washington DC 20515, to contact him on legislative matters and constituent services.
Jack Anderson reports that the IRS issued a gofast order forcing audits of 1600 giant corporations with assets over a quarter billion dollars. Audits were rushed to June 1973 with no extra agents, reducing time spent and yielding supposedly low-quality reviews. Also covered is Mary Gardiner Jones's travel spending on an Israel trip paid by taxpayers and criticized for aligning with her FTC role.
Art Buchwald quotes a tense White House exchange about John Dean and the Watergate affair. President Nixon presses for details while Dean resists, citing confidentiality as the counsel. Haldeman admires Dean’s desk discipline, and the President seeks warmth for Dean.
Washington AP. The Cost of Living Council rejected 32 of 36 requests for exemptions from the latest price freeze by food industry firms and trade groups. They say few will be allowed to raise prices, citing unsubstantiated horror stories. Bert M. Coneklin, the council operations director, noted strict denial guidance. The council plans to maintain a similar denial ratio in future reviews.
Government scientists say fallout from a recent Chinese atomic test may or may not reach the United States. The cloud is stalled over the Pacific due to weather conditions, and officials cannot predict if it will arrive nor any health impact if it does.
AP analyst outlines steps for investors after a broker dealer liquidates under SIPC. Details include claim timing, cash and security refunds limits, and how trustees distribute assets. Highlights that up to 50,000 in claims are protected with 20,000 cash limit, plus securities up to 56,000, not exceeding 850,000 total, with delays caused by poor records. If claims exceed 50,000, general creditor status applies for remaining amounts, potentially requiring private legal action.
Hal Boyle argues in a humorous AP column that punishment through taxes won’t curb sin, and that sin resembles education by what it yields. He muses on inflation, love, aging garments, and the idea of a single gender for humanity with his characteristic wit.
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