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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1958
Page
2
The piece argues elected officials must be responsive during emergencies like grasshopper plagues. It highlights Andy Schoeppel for decisive action with the Agriculture Department and Cliff Hope Jr. for strong local rapport that spurred urgent federal attention.
Candidate Reed Jr. plans a dinner in Finney County with supporters and undecided residents as he pursues the Republican nomination for governor. The event aims to persuade attendees by presenting reasons why he would be Kansas's finest governor.
Blair of Goodland Kansas announces a new corporation to build a proposed Channel 10 station KWGB TV at Goodland. The plan includes a public offering of 3150 shares of common stock at $10 each, with 6 600 shares outstanding and a permit granted years ago. The group seeks transfer of control to Tri EB Blair Inc and aims to bring the station on air.
The notice lists Associated Press rights and publication terms for Garden City and surrounding counties, detailing daily, mail, and carrier delivery options, and annual subscription pricing for Kansas and non Kansas addresses. Rates show $7.50 per year locally, $19 elsewhere in Kansas, and $13 per year outside Kansas.
Hal Boyle reflects on a portable rocket idea proposed by ex Army sergeant to boost infantry mobility and morale. Veterans question practicality, noting frontline realities and a timeless dogface struggle. A note adds that over 50 thousand Native Americans live in New Mexico, about one seventh of the state's indigenous population.
Drew Pearson recalls a lavish state dinner in Bucharest for Gomulka, noting 660 guests at the Council of Ministers, self-serve caviar, varied hors d oeuvres, and a Romanian gypsy orchestra. He contrasts communist formality with capitalistic excess and laments cultural limits while praising warmth and hospitality.
Contradicting spring rumors Pete the chicken will crow and stay active next door. Bugsy Schaberg won him at a school carnival and Pete proves a lively neighborhood pet. Twenty five years ago J D and Mrs Adams welcomed triplet daughters and now become grandparents to a boy in Denver. Grandma Adams left to help, and another expected triplet daughter in Hawaii looms. A mother of five muses on togetherness and a child’s laughter sparked by a burnt match. Rep Dale Saffels visits Norton TB Sanitorium and Ellsworth Mother Bickerdyke Home. Robert Sharp, former Virginian Courts operator, now Turon Lions Club secretary-treasurer. Mrs Bert Frazier moves from Hugoton with her family. her husband manages McDonald’s. Leigh Perry hosts a Coke party for neighborhood girls. A book Have a Happy Measle promises to ease sickness in kids at $2.50.
Cleveland AP reports James P. Tompkins completed a bachelor of science at Case Institute of Technology after 11 years of part time study. The 31-year-old Elyria resident traveled about 43,000 miles, making a 66 mile round trip to the East Side campus to earn his degree while supporting a wife and two children.
In a series on summer health, a reader asks whether a deep tan has health risks. Experts explain that tanning indicates skin damage from UV exposure and can raise skin cancer risk. recommend sun protection, gradual tanning, and avoiding sunburn.
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