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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1972
Page
2
Rising meat prices drew public attention to two decades of strong meat industry performance. A rancher cites a 150 percent rise in ranch operating costs over 20 years, while beef prices barely rise. Per capita beef consumption grew from 44.3 to 83.8 pounds annually between 1951 and 1971 as efficiency surged.
The public summary notes both U S and Soviet arsenals exceed overkill levels and a 4-1 missile advantage is debated. Despite concessions, experts say a single ICBM launch would trigger mutual devastation, so practical safety remains unchanged while budget relief becomes possible.
An anonymous male critic argues equality of the sexes is a slogan used to subjugate men. He describes dining at the National Press Club in Washington DC with a new female member and notes changes in NPC that allow women, recalls initial restricted access, and critiques decor with satirical hostility toward women and art.
Fragmentary public notice from The Telegram Fishing Company Garden City Kansas lists address 1310 N and phone 276-3292. Mentions Sundays New Year’s Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Christmas and advertising management roles.
Washington Senator John McClellan quietly ordered a subcommittee to delay action on the consumer protection bill until after Arkansas primaries. The move aligns with business interests and his Arkansas campaign against challenger David Pryor, while advocacy groups push for federal consumer protections amid a tug of politics.
Reporter Jim Bishop argues TV news is tailored to ads, sacrificing depth. He says newspapers offer fuller reports and urges better editing to free TV from advertiser control while preserving key events and figures. The piece critiques anchors, weather segments, and sports interviews as filler.
AP report notes wholesale prices climbed in May while Wharton economists expect a 3.6 percent year end inflation rate. Despite optimism about employment and a booming economy, analysts warn against overconfidence as price dynamics and policy measures remain uncertain.
New York based columnist Hal Boyle suggests in a column that civilized man's habit of sitting in chairs may be a chief cause of varicose veins. The piece notes mail prompts and reflects on everyday habits.
Kansas Governor Robert Docking calls on Kansas businessmen to provide employment for youth this summer to boost the state economy and help students return to school next fall. He asks readers to contact the Kansas Job Opportunity Center with opportunities for young Kansans.
Puzzle item listing multiple clue groups with numbers, a cryptogram style prompt, and a note about Saturday Cryptogram quizzes. It references Across clues like Girl's 53 and Baseball 1 and lists numerous paired clues and solutions mixed with stray letters and headers.
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