Opinion and News Blur in Modern Newspapers
A reader argues the press is under attack by Republicans and notes the familiar clash of news versus opinion. The piece contends most papers separate opinion on editorials but readers may mistrust coverage, citing Nixon’s remark on best newspapers and worst columnists as a debated conclusion.
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GOP
Wall Street
Chambers of Commerce
George Gobel
Ann Landers
Voice of Dissent
Associated Press
Richard Nixon
Kansas State chosen to train 75 Peace Corps volunteers
Kansas State University at Manhattan has been selected to train 75 Peace Corps volunteers for service in Central America. The federal government will cover training costs. The university is praised for its farm knowhow program, faculty, and facilities, highlighting KSU’s role in rural development and strong academic standards.
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Kansas State University
Peace Corps
Central America
University At
Manhattan
India
KSU
Kansas
ASM
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Fat Men and Diets Frustrate Old Friends
Hal Boyle humor column jokes about dieting and friendships. A pudgy man 217 pounds tries slimming to please long-time friends, who offer wild dieting advice. After months he loses to 172 pounds, only to face jealousy from friends who feel outpaced.
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New York
Alfred
Garden City Telegraph Publication Notice Summary
Advertising rates and delivery terms for Garden City Telegraph Publishing Company state a monthly reader price, carrier payment in advance, and routing details. The notice lists multiple carrier names and counties served, noting a local carrier option and delivery avenues.
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Garden City Teleygraw
Telegram Publishing Company
Ieee EE
Cartione
Raed City
Advan
Peweree
Othe Aarona
Scott, Wicklee
Gingeley
Uton
Keamy
Grae
Gray Counties
Msi
Pois
Scranton Emerges as Lone Hope in Pennsylvanian Spotlight
Drew Pearson profiles Bill Scranton, the first in his family to break from coal town roots. The piece sketches Scranton’s rise from Scranton, Pennsylvania, to governor, noting his stance with Democrats on education funding, his appeals to anthracite workers, and questions about his future. It contrasts his reform efforts with coal barons, mentions Kennedy and Johnson era support, and touches on national GOP tensions and other political figures.
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Boomsburg
Scranton
Goldwater
Bill Scranton
Pennsylvania
King Anthracite
Wales
Ireland
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Bill
Worthington Scranton
King Oil
Queen Gus
Congress
Washington
Kennedy
Bull
Kennedy- Johnson
Sister Miriam leaves St Catherine Hospital for St Joseph Memorial
In a community notice, Sister Miriam departs after more than five years as fourth floor supervisor and assistant administrator at St Catherine’s hospital. She is appointed administrator of St Joseph Memorial hospital in Larned, bringing her acclaimed nursing tenure and comforting manner to a new post. The Dominican sisters announce further staff changes come September as assignments shift.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Sister Miriam
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Larned
Miriam
St. Catherine’s
Pia
St. Catherine
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Maine
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