No Partisan Issue in Arkansas River Flood Talk
In Garden City, Senator Pearson discusses flood risks along the Arkansas River, noting bipartisan effort is needed to address long standing issues. Local voices from Lamar to Hutchinson urge unified action, stressing river hazards cross party lines and require coordinated federal response.
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Leigh Warner
Cimarron
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Warner
Lamar
Colo
Hutchinson
World Today China policy a guessing game says Marlow
James Marlow argues U S policy toward Red China is a guessing game with hope for change muted by continued Maoist purges and hardline stance. He cites Rusk on containment, notes dissent in China, and predicts potential purges similar to Stalin while acknowledging some beneficial changes under Mao.
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Dean Rusk
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Western Union Workers Stage National Walkout
Washington AP reports thousands of Western Union workers, members of the APL-CIO Commercial Telegraphers Union, staged a four hour national walkout to demand higher pay. The stoppage halted operations from noon to 4 p.m. on Wednesday as workers seek 7 and 6 percent wage increases over the next two years, representing about 20,000 employees.
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Apl-Cio Commercial Telegraphers Union
Telegram subscription terms in Garden City and surrounding counties
Terms of subscription list carrier and mail rates for Garden City and Finney Lane Scott Wichita Greeley Hamilton Kearny Grant Haskell and Gray counties. Rates include 1.66 dollars monthly by carrier, weekly bac in other cities, 9 month school year 6 dollars, and 15 dollars per year elsewhere. Publication-day delivery note added.
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Garden City
Finney
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Haskell
Gray Counties
T Telegram Motor
California Sir Galahad Bucks Politicians in Antitrust Case
Drew Pearson reports a complex antitrust case involving El Paso Natural Gas, Pacific Northwest, and political influence in California and Washington. Key figures include Gov. Edmund Brown, Commissioner Bennett, Clark Clifford, Larry Williams, Donald Zimmerman, and William H. Orrick Jr. The piece links gas refunds, legal rulings, and private contributions to political campaigns, suggesting shifting DOJ positions and high-stakes influence.
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California
Justice Department
Sam Yorty
William Bennett
Edmund G. Brown
el Paso Natural Gas
U.S
Walter Ritter
Salt Lake City
Supreme Court
el Paso
Pacific Northwest
Bennett
Clark Clifford
Truman
Kennedy
National Security Council
LBJ
Larry Williams
Ritter
Donald Zimmerman
Bob Wright
William H. Orrick, Jr
Brown
San Juan
California Water Fund
G. Bentley Ryan
Los Angeles
Gov. Brown
Yorty
Distaff Side notes school life and rummage sale plans
A light column reflects on school schedules and daily prompts from children. Cub Pack No. 61 mothers host a rummage sale from 9 am to 5 pm Saturday in the Dickinson Building to raise pack expenses, with items left at 804 E Thompson for Den Mother Julie Lemke. The piece also mentions local families vacationing in Europe and a 1966 graduate starting at Wichita Business College.
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Dickenson
Fidelity Bank
E. Thompson
Julie
Europe
Lynn
Mary E. Siler
Larry
Doug Meeker
Helen
George Meeker
Doug
University of Kansas
Jo Ann Huschka
Mary Ellen
Martin Huschka
Wichita Business College
Bryce Roderick
Colorado
AFS
Jacky Remience
Belgium
Rockies
Grocers claim price rise not as bad as feared
A letter to the Telegram argues groceries have not doubled in price, citing a government survey showing modest increases. The writer notes one pound of goods costs $6.22 in a sample, $5.79 at Stoners, and claims 74 percent savings when shopping there. Also mentions golf brag and sports team trading stamps.
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Stoners
Jim Sloan
Broadmoor
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