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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1976
Page
2
A reader letter criticizes food stamp abuses with examples such as an $80 stamp purchase for a woman driving a $12,000 Jaguar and a $9 ham traded for liquor. The piece argues programs must curb fraud without starving truly needy families. It also notes political debate, a court halt on cuts, and a mix of local observations about flu fears and cultural notes.
An elderly narrator pitches a memoir claiming Abraham Lincoln and other presidents had intimate ties and imagined affairs with figures like Frank Sinatra and Teddy Roosevelt. The dialogue alternates between incredulity and assertions about hidden histories and a right to public knowledge. The piece blends satire with wild, improbable anecdotes.
Published daily except Sundays and New Year Day Memory Day Independence Day Thanksgiving Day and Christmas. Yearly by The Telegram Publishing Company serving North 7th Street Garden City Kansas 67846. Fred Brooke and Roy Allman seen terms of subscription by carrier $2.43 per month in Garden City plus tax payable in advance.
Letters honor Galen Coats Sr a Garden City Vocational Rehabilitation counselor who died Tuesday May 25 He mentored and comforted clients with warmth turning tears into laughter A personal tribute from Sherri M Baker Box 135 urging readers to tell loved ones how much they care while alive
Puzzle clues scrambled in the style of the Eugene Sheffer crossword with a long list of across entries and fragmented text. The readable part mentions a 1976 King Features Syndicate Cryptoquip and references cryptic lines, but details are incomplete.
In Washington, oil leaders and allies press to lease billions in offshore oil profits. The House and Senate face a tangle of amendments, committee struggles, and a Ford Administration plan to block the measure, with Interior Secretary Kleppe cited as a key ally of oil interests.
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