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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1955
Page
3
AP columnist Boyle argues women in offices should wear uniforms and minimize makeup to curb "girl-watching" which he claims costs U.S. business billions of hours monthly. He calls the trend necessary for national survival, urging men to study and watch women to boost sales and understanding.
Washington observers predict no action this session on sugar legislation, a stance the writer calls a misunderstanding fostered by Cuba. The piece cites House apathy, State Department opposition, exporter concerns, and argues increases should benefit U S industry as well as foreign producers. It urges passage now rather than delaying to a future session.
A Wichita Eagle line jokes about neighbors and stray hens amid a 1956 election backdrop. The Pratt Tribune notes the Democrats' main issues against the administration as chasing squirrels off the White House lawn Ike's church pictures and Mamie’s health.
Publication imprint for Garden City Telegram notes daily edition except Sunday under The Telegram Publishing Company. Mentions office address 117 East Chestnut and roles including manager and mechanical superintendent. Subscriptions listed by carrier and county reach in Finney, Lamed, Scott, Wichita, Greeley, Haskell, Gray. annual rates noted.
Washington report notes House Republicans including ex Speaker Martin and Charley Halleck will whip the GOP in line to pass Ike’s highway bill, with possible Democratic support from Buckley and Dempsey. It also covers John Brown’s controversial Texas City shipping case and Brown’s judgeship, plus comments on Nehru’s diplomacy and Red China.
In New York a fea ture editor and writer on NBC's Today Mary Kelly copes with the oddest job in TV by tracking famous guests from hotel lobbies to aircraft gates. From meeting Mrs Roosevelt to handling Ava Gardner, she lives for the dawn chase and its unpredictable challenges.
A devotional prayer fragment asking for divine guidance to prioritize spiritual values and render Christian service according to ability. It reads as a request to read Luke 18 18 27 and Acts 9 6 and ends with Amen in Jesus name.
Newton Kansas police reported a quiet Memorial Day weekend with no major accidents on U S 81 as wrecked cars were displayed at each end of the highway and radar speed checks issued 300 warnings. Chief C E Patterson said traffic volume was the heaviest he had seen during any holiday.
The National Safety Council reported April traffic deaths at 2700, about four percent higher than April 1954. It marked the first back-to-back monthly rise since September 1953, indicating an ongoing uptick in traffic fatalities.
Mary recounts waking neighbors by doorbell during the morning news of Stalin's death. She found the Soviet leader's home by chance and says some residents were angry at first but cheered when informed. She plans a future show, but work keeps her busy and romance waiting. She imagines settling on a farm later.
A dense OCR style listing years clues and cryptic snippets from a King Features Cryptoquip. It includes themed entries, misread phrases, and an example line Yesterday's Cryptoquip SHORE PATROL KEEPS TABS ON FOGGY HILARITY with the garbled letter sequence QF MERRY MAKING GOBG.
Harold R Medina counsels rigid routines to endure stress from the Communist leader trial while a schoolmate recounts Sam Butterfield, Emporia State graduate and WWII veteran, saluting at commencement. The piece also notes Jean Lohmann ending her Teens column and follows Patty Huffmaster and John Austin through dating cycles and breakups.
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