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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1973
Page
2
In a bold ad move a major gasoline company says better mileage comes from how you drive and care for your car rather than additives. Advice includes keeping speeds down avoiding rapid starts not riding the brakes and tuning the engine to save fuel. At 50 mph a car uses 20 to 30 percent less fuel than at 70 mph. tuning can cut 8 to 10 percent. The savings are small individually but meaningful in easing the energy crisis.
Letter writers denounce escalator clauses in farm programs and praise limited government. Thurman Smallwood argues for visionary leadership, integrity, and adherence to the Golden Rule and early American founding principles. He urges outspoken statesmen and principled citizens to guide the nation.
A Soviet author notes language as a nation's greatest wealth and compares Russian and English proverbs. He lists parallels such as Dont put all your eggs in one basket and To carry coals to Newcastle, highlighting universal ideas across cultures and regions.
A July 19 1971 intelligence brief labeled secret alleges former South Vietnamese VP Nguyen Cao Ky backed a 1971 presidential bid via drug smuggling profits. It notes meetings with Air Vietnam pilots linked to a 1963 opium pattern and cites an intermediary denying Ky’s involvement, with Ky later withdrawn from the race in August 1971 by President Thieu.
A Kansas writer notes Oregon welcomes visitors but not residents criticizing state policies on immigration land use and water. The piece satirically contrasts Oregon and Kansas highlighting taxes roads and environmental rules with political figures and public image efforts.
GALINA Kam AP Three Denver men were held in Salina jail overnight in connection with the abduction of a Colorado man earlier today. Kenneth Fitzgerald 31 of Colorado was rescued Friday morning after being forced from his car and overpowered by a man who flagged a ditch from Aur a suburb east of Denver. Arrested are Chartres R. Rescher 33 Leslie E. Bennett 18 and Richard T. Keenan 31 Bennett a former Salina resident. Fitzgerald was uninjured except for minor abrasions on his wrists where bound.
An AP report from Washington notes a 72 to 18 Senate vote on a bill limiting war powers. The piece mentions supporters Eagleton Symington and Dole Pearson among Republicans backing passage, with Missouri and Kansas figures cited. The fragment blends religious verse with political debate.
The fragmentary OCR reads like a satirical script where Nixon and aides are humorously portrayed in a late night room with talking tape machines. The spoof includes mock conversations with John Dean Halderman Connally and others, lampooning Watergate era figures.
A critical piece by Anthony Harrigan examines the Society for Individual Freedom in Britain and its campaign against state intervention, nationalized industries, and government overreach. The article contrasts British libertarian thought with American attitudes and argues for renewed government by consent and protection of private property.
Puzzle note from King Features Syndicate. Cryptogram by Eugene Sheffer and Vestering hints at a Comic Artist Contempla Wrens Landscape. Cryptoquip clue J equals T.
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