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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1973
Page
2
The city commission unanimously approved an 18 hole grass greens course using a $160,000 federal grant and $100,000 from the electrical depreciation fund to reduce bond needs. Critics say previous transfers from the electric fund were not clearly justified to voters, and public input was insufficient before the decision.
A clipped note recalls a pastor letter on sports devotion across seasons. It lists reasons a fan quit sports venues citing costs crowd behavior seating pace overtime bands and parental influence. The piece reflects enduring sports fatigue and nostalgia for simpler attendance.
Senator Henry Jackson probes Soviet use of European fronts to trade in wheat futures and finance a 400 million bushel U S grain purchase. Jackson argues insiders profited, driving up bread prices while consuming public funds. Also notes White House office refurbishments and air conditioning costs amid Watergate era scrutiny.
Jim Ferris, a famed press agent tied to Sinatra and Gleason, embodies a fading era of showbiz publicity. The piece recalls Hal Conrad, Ivy Lee, and others who shaped public images, noting Ferris’s decline into sedate campaigns for lakeside and golf resort PR. Ferris’s neighborly ties to Nixon frame a life transitioning from flamboyance to quiet, domestic prominence.
The Garden City Telegram publishes daily except Sundays and certain holidays from The Telegram Publib Co at 310 N 7th Garden City Kansas. Rates: carrier 1.94 monthly in Garden City 1.50 elsewhere. by mail 18.54 yearly. local students 12.36. serviceman 15.00. Co op days noted with gifts and refreshments.
Public Pulse letter supports Norma's Beauty Shop softball squad for the 13 14 and 15 year old state tournament at Scott City. The team claims ASA eligibility, notes two club affiliations issue, cites June 30 1973 district approval, and outlines plans for Satellite Beach national playoffs with Gene Sorensen contact and an exhibition game to showcase the team.
Legal debate over whether women have a constitutional right to bartend. Courts shifted from upholding bans citing immorality and disorder to ruling women can mix drinks and work as bartenders, with some limits on speech and assembly. Public service message from the American Bar Association and Kansas Bar Association.
The page lists a crossword with clues including a Hebrew priest and stratified rock with numbers 31 32 34 35 36 47, plus a Jeweler's weight and a hint word Beneath.
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