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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1973
Page
1
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle urges protecting personal status by regular self checks. He compares status to brushing teeth, offers signs of lost standing such as lavish assets, undisclosed income, and restricted social access, and outlines ways to monitor life carefully.
The Drop Ticktacktoe game uses a nine-box target formed from glued boxes. Players drop marbles from waist height to land in boxes, aiming to get three in a row. Dark and light marbles alternate, and a bounce out earns no points.
Los Angeles AP reports casting calls seek personable quick witted contestants for a 14 week game show. Many audition, few chosen, repeat hopefuls crowd studio sessions as officials stress equal odds under Art Alisi for three Heat the Quigley shows in Hollywood.
Union Pacific reports loading 600 grain cars daily to supply Nebraska Kansas and eastern Colorado markets with demand for 150 to 200 more cars per day. Bowen says over 11,000 cars are in grain service, begun with 1,500 cars last harvest and no major shortages. Most grain bound for Russia is nearly shipped on schedule by June 30, ending the fiscal export year.
References to prize swapping and charity prizes appear as the piece notes quiz shows in the 1950s gained a reputation for cheat. It explains reforms by networks and government forcing contestants to be isolated and wear badges. NBC limits appearances to two shows, IOBS requires a year between appearances.
Modena moonshiners oppose Burt Reynolds in White Lightning filmed around Little Rock Arkansas. Reynolds shows athletic prowess and comic flair as a moonshiner rebel against jail to testify against a crooked sheriff who killed his father. Ned Beatty plays the deadly rival lawman in this offbeat tale. The Legend of Boggy Creek remains held over at State Theatre through Tuesday with a four day drive in. Stanley a bizarre snake tale follows, featuring a hypnotic rattlesnake character.
The Legend of Boggy Creek plays State Theatre through Tuesday with showings at 7 30 and 9 20 PM. Also listed are Ott Lightning at Garden Drive In and Stanley through midweek. Iveranch and McCabe and Miller appear at Stanleys now through Tuesday.
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