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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1973
Page
2
Wall Street Journal notes South Vietnam seeks foreign investment and free trade ports, while officials push for hotels, housing, and parks. Yet a looming communist buildup and troop withdrawal raise doubts on peace and Southeast Asia’s economic renewal.
A Newsday writer proposes ambiance as a top word while others push honor or peace with honor for word of the year. A new book by Ward Cannell surveys past winners like viable and communication, noting criteria for choosing a term and listing other rising words from subculture and everyday speech.
US funded and built gunboats for Paraguay and other nations in the 1970s while reports allege narcotics moving down the Paraguay River to Asuncion. Documents note several patrol craft contracts, with White House and Pentagon approvals but little cost detail. The piece also covers missing in action crews, Nixon era actions, and a dramatic resignation demand involving Betsy Ancker-Johnson and Patent Commissioner Robert Gottschalk.
Buchwald imagines a Watergate fantasy where a man finds a manila envelope of $25,000 in a phone booth. A tangled phone call with Mr Novak reveals comic corruption, ethics, and a shrug at honesty as a defense fund idea collapses into a punchline.
Kansas City report from the International Wheat Council in London forecasts a tight 1973-74 world wheat outlook. The survey, led by Executive Secretary J. H. Parotte, projects the global carry-over at its lowest in years and argues reserves must be drawn down to meet anticipated demand. US exports, Canada, EC, Australia, and Argentina face varied prospects, with overall demand estimated around 64 million tons versus about 56 million tons available for sale under mid-range estimates.
A compact note about a cryptic clue from a Sheffer style column with a garbled title and a cryptogram hint. It references a 1978 syndicate label and a clue listing "1 equals" but the readable content is fragmentary and non-definitive for parsing a full item or outcome.
HAL BOYLE eulogizes Pat Morin, longtime AP correspondent who died at 65 after a 45 year career spanning 70 countries. Morin won two Pulitzers, wrote five books, covered wars and major domestic stories, and was famed for elegant prose and mastery of diverse subjects. He faced personal tragedy with his wife Dorothy Liebes, yet remained a vivid, principled presence in journalism and life.
Garden City Telegram lists daily publication with holiday exceptions and postal info. Subscription options include carrier and mail rates, with taxes and special local rates for students and servicemen, plus address and contact details for The Telegram Publish Company in Garden City Kansas.
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