Public Pulse The People or Oil Barons
Letter to John T. Dunlop criticizes a crude oil price rollback, questions Dole's propeople stance amid oil donor links including Rockefeller brothers and Hudson Oil. Argues high prices won t boost supply and likens market to a giant auction impacting cattle, produce and soybeans, by J W Searle of Lenexa Kansas.
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Washington
Dole
Kansas
Rockefeller
Nelson and
David
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line
Shell Oi
Frank Vandegrift
Vandegrift
Hudson Oi! Co
K. C. Times
J.W. Searle
Lenexa
Kan
Garden City
Mismanagement in Wheat Sale to Russia Revealed
GAO confirms USDA mismanaged a large wheat sale to Russia, paying high subsidies and inflating domestic prices. Officials failed to track market conditions and demand full information on the deal’s scope, costing US taxpayers. Russia faced crop failures yet paid little, while subsidies cushioned exporters and raised food costs at home.
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General Accounting Office
Russia
USDA
GAO
Soviet Union
U.S
Distaff Side observations on heat and old sayings
The column notes hot pavement and garden produce as signs of summer fatigue. It mentions a neighbor with 38 green tomatoes and a promised relief from grocery bills via contemplating utility costs. It recalls Ford and AMC ending convertibles and air conditioning as a key factor, then quotes a postal motto. It closes with a son in Dallas working with KERA and Sesame Street connections.
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Daffy
Dallas
KERA
Public
Children's Television Workshop
Electric Company
Big Bird
New York City
Burglarized antiwar vets linked to Watergate tactics
Washington reports that Vietnam Veterans Against the War faced two burglaries amid heightened Watergate activity. Vets leader Scott Camil drew charges, including stolen membership files and rifles, with FBI scrutiny and multiple prosecutions. The piece ties these incidents to Nixon era break-ins and political pressure.
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Washington
Miami
FBI
Claude Meadow
Nixon
Mike Carr
Sea
Ed Gurney
R-Fia
Vele
Meadow
Scott Camil
Camil
Vets
Gaineysville
Vietnam
Gainesville
Florida
Carol Scott
Jacksonville
Fla
Daniel Elisberg
Garden City Telegram publication details and staff
Garden City Telegram issues on Sundays and select holidays published by The Telegram Publishing Company at 310 N 7th Garden City Kansas with year subscription price 7256. Fred Brooks editor Joln Fiozler aging editor LeRoy Allman manager telephone 276 9282 second class postage paid at Garden City Kansas 46
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Telegram Publishing Company
N. 7Th
Garden City
Kansas
Fred Brooks
Joln Fiozler
LeRoy Allman
Kansaa
Loyal Secret Service chief Mike Reilly served FDR faithfully
Jim Bishop recalls Mike Reilly, long time head of the White House detail, as the President’s loyal protector. Reilly oversaw bombproof cars and special planes, helped move FDR in crises, faced danger, and later lived quietly in Washington after the war. He died last week at age 63.
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Mike
Mike Reilly
Reilly
White House
United States Secret Service
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Secret Service
Fdr
Philadelphia
Association of American Railroads
Ferdinand Magellan
Roosevelt
Boss
United States
Douglas
James Rowley
Yalta
Crimea
NKVD
Livadia Palace
Rowley
James Beary
Guy Spaman
Howard Anderson
Warm Springs
Georgia
Howant Bruenn
Grace Tully
Dorothy Brady
Bruenn
Mika
Washington
Rooke
Garden City Girl Scout photo recall from 1950s
A reader from Alamogordo recalls a Garden City Girl Scout Slimber Party photographed circa 1951. She invites local readers who recognize faces to contact her or the paper, noting family ties to local schools and churches, and mentioning friends such as Dr. and Mrs. Raynesford.
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Garden City
Girl Scouts
Sam Pilgreen
Karen Holder
Alamogordo, N.M
Girl Scout Little House
Billie Holder
The
Telegram
Alamogordo
Fear Behind Corporate Political Contributions
New York AP report notes executives rarely state views openly yet fear of government action colors campaign donations. George Spater of American Airlines disclosed 55000 dollars given to Nixon re election, amid Watergate probe interest. Fear of regulation and enforcement dampens public criticism and dialogue, shaping prices and profits for firms and small businesses alike.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
T.S
George Spater
American Airlines
Nixon
Spater
Watergate
Archibald Cox
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Howard Hunt
Hunt
Billy Graham
Securities and Exchange Commission
Evangelist Billy Graham
SEC
Lawrence Nerheim
Minneapolis
Nerheim
Graham
Bradford Cook
Cook
Robert Vesco
Garden City Telegram
Jim Bishop
New Mexico
Bales
N.M
Business Mirror
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Attica
Oriental
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Glenn
Mindanao
Phychi- Si
Broadway
Hebrides
Network
Kind
Overlook
Haggard
Farmer's ST. Very
Work Unit
Fish
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Dial
Her
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Soap Plants
Lanning
Dye Indigo
Aresin
Bagitah
Karel Pri Capek
Ski
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