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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1961
Page
3
The Council of State Chambers of Commerce director questions federal aid raising teacher salaries. He argues it would replace local funding rather than supplement it, as educators push for federal financing while state and local officials resist tax increases. Federal aid would return little to localities.
Picture notes a new store filling a major Main Street vacant, boosting Garden City’s prospects. County Clerk reports population over 12,000, up 600 from last year’s tax count, with new homes and remodeling projects fueling expansion. The piece urges continued development and rental housing to sustain healthy growth.
New York AP reporter Hal Boyle recalls a string of jests heard on a television western set. The remarks poke at safety, aging horses, stunt woes, stand-ins, costumes, and on screen mishaps.
Notice outlines subscription terms for Garden City Telegram including carrier and mail rates, service areas in Finney County and surrounding counties, and AP news rights. It notes 7.50 per year in state, 15.00 elsewhere, with motor carrier service details and local rates.
Drew Pearson outlines how Kennedy will face Khrushchev in Vienna with limited power but strong personality and shrewdness. The piece traces past leaders’ missteps from Wilson to Eisenhower, the Cuban crisis, and Laos, noting Khrushchev’s calculus and De Gaulle’s aloof stance as Kennedy prepares for talks.
Frank Constanza 38 was scheduled for arraignment in circuit court on a first degree robbery charge. Indicted by the Jackson County grand jury for the 3700 holdup of night club operator Charles Genova on May 19. Constanza surrendered on the indictment and was freed on a 10000 bond.
A local wildlife note describes horned larks and an abundance of bobolinks near Monument Rocks at Scott Park last Sunday. Dr J D Raynesford observed yellow warblers and goldfinches, while at Holcomb’s Odis Gosnell farm two kittens were born tail-less in a litter of four. mother cat killed when they were ten days old.
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