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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1961
Page
2
A Finney County Farm Bureau meeting Thursday night highlighted wide views among farm groups on surplus and policy. Participants urged unity to shape congressional and administration programs, arguing farmers must lead plan formation at home rather than rely on outsiders.
Readers blast the new commemorative stamp for Kansas 100th birthday insisting the design misrepresents state symbols as critics deride the sunflower motif with a red center while the stamp keeps its postal value. Meanwhile John Collins on Fifth Street mishandles eggs for late guests, and a quip about two billion pounds of dog food tops chatter.
In New York AP reports encouraging signs of business improvement but high unemployment dims the mood. Hodges notes a 3% April rise in new orders to 30.7 million, plus factory inventory and backlogs shifts, while May construction climbs 11 percent to 4.8 billion. Employment rose modestly yet remains well below two years ago. unemployment fell slightly but remains high.
The Associated Press notes 54 wells started in Kansas oil and gas fields this week with 33 completions. Nine oil wells achieved 742 barrels daily and two gas wells tested 4,700,000 cubic feet daily, marking a small drop in activity but higher success.
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