Nixon fires back at critics over Vietnam arms plan
President Nixon at the U S Air Force Academy graduation attacked isolationist charges and warned against wasteful defense excess while urging hard line policy on Vietnam. He urged Congress for 80 billion dollars to secure national obligations and openness to arms control initiatives. Senator Cranston urged realism over rhetoric in national goals.
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United States
Capitol Hill
Vietnam
U.S. Air Force Academy
Nixon
Johnson
Congress
America
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
LDistaff Side and Garden Citians Abroad
The piece reviews Henry Pleasants new book Serious Music and Al That Jazz, noting jazz’s bid for respectability may risk losing communicative power. It notes Garden City residents Pearl and Al Regan in Sweden and Dublin, a Rome visit, and a son’s gift tour. It reports Katherine Sartorius moving to Denver, the Dale Corley family buying the Sartorius home, and two drama students joining Colby Community College’s stock company for summer shows Hast Lynne and Dirty Work at the Crossroads. Gene Giesaking, Scottsdale high school graduate and former student of Yvonne Schoonover and Melvin Giesaking, will study at Arizona State University.
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Citians
Pearl
al Regan
Sweden
Land of Pearl
Regan
Dublin
Europe
Rome
Katherine Sartorius
Herman Sartorius
Denver
Dale Corley
Sartorius
Center St
Faye Collingwood
Garden City Community Junior College
Leroy Peters
Joe LeFort
Colby Community College
Future Teachers of Arizona
Arizona State University At
Tempe
Editorial Attacks and Time Zone Rant in Letter to Editor
Harold Stickney argues editorial stance against recognizing communist governments while praising others. He criticizes supports for Ho Chi Minh, urges Mountain Time observance, warns of fatigue and social friction, and cites economic ties as rationale for aligning with Mountain Time.
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Ho Chi Minh
Old Ho
Harold Stickney
Rockefeller Visit to Venezuela Abandoned in Latin America Fallout
Rockfeller's Latin America mission collapse broadens strains in U.S. ties with the region. Venezuela, once pro American, bars him and faces a mild election shift under Rafael Caldera. Critics cite Nixon remarks on education and Pan American Day as signaling missteps, while Peru and other nations push anti American sentiment amid personnel changes in the U.S. Embassy network.
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Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Latin America
Eisenhower
Rockefeller
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Truman
Venezuela
South America
Christian Democratic Party
Democratic Action Party
Rafael Caldera
United States
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Kaiser and Murchigan
Soviet Union
MIT
Nixon
San Marcos University
Peru
Caracas
USA
North
Johnson
Charles Meyer
Sears Roebuck
Bogota
Simpatico
Kennedy
Johnson’s
Mexico City
Mexico
Diaz Ordaz
Americas
LBJ
Texas
Uruguay
Washington Mayor Sees Defense Budget Link To Pools
Art Buchwald jokes that Washington DC may force Congress to fund city pools by declaring a $10 million overrun in the recreation budget. The column imagines how a bragging, not humble, mayor could win favor by tying overruns to inflation, spare parts, and Moscow playgrounds to secure summer funds.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Walter Washington
Congress
Doyle
Defense Department
Defense
Moscow
Garden City Telegram publication data and rights notice
Garden City Telegram published daily except Sunday and five holidays by the Telegram Publishing Company in Garden City Kansas. Includes pricing for subscriptions by carrier and mail, staff names, and Associated Press rights and reproduction note.
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Sun
Telegram Publishing Company
N. 7Th
Garden City
Kansas
Inney
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Gray Counties
Associated Press
Tee
Savings Rate Falls as Inflation Hits Americans
Americans cut savings as inflation climbs and taxes rise, with May showing $12 million outflow from savings bonds and funds. personal savings as a share of disposable income fell to 6.1 percent in early 1969. Life insurers report rising policy loans, with ILIs total loans reaching $801 million in early 1989, up about 150 million from the prior year.
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John Cunniff
New York
Savings and Loan Associations
Mutual Savings Banks
Savings and Loans
Veterans Administration
National Service Life Insurance
Institute of Life Insurance
Signs You Need to Diet Says Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle reviews common signals that may indicate weight concerns in adults. The piece lists everyday cues from clothing and energy to medical checks and social reactions, suggesting many people feel pressured to diet, regardless of actual need.
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New York
Remarkable age and rising costs
The piece laments a continual rise in the cost of living and the burden on consumers. It mocks statistical reminders of expenses while noting a pride in freedom giving way to awareness of high prices. It frames the era as a wartime-like strain in daily life.
Crossword Clues From a Morning Page
Puzzle-style item listing clues and cryptic notes from a syndicated feature, including numbered hints and cryptogram style hints with mixed languages and scattered proper nouns. The item reads like a filler puzzle page with references to names and terms across different categories and a few marked answers.
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Aval
Ldistaff
Budh
Henry Pleasants
Pleasant
Ihe Public Pabse
Drew Pearson
Rockfeller
White House
Organization of the American States
Sol Linowitz
Joseph John Jova
Henry Catto
Oveta Culp Hobby
Ikes
HEW
Cultural Council
Economic Council
Albany
Art Buchwald
Garden City Telegram
Bill Brown
Kaiter
LeRoy Allman
John Frazier
Bedices
Business Mirror
Hal Boyle
Kinin
Labor Department
Tks le
Eugene Sheffer
Phrey Aly
Ohn
Goddess of Retribution
Artifice
Hardens
Market Place
Lake
Dog
Conclusions
Edita
Letter
New Wines
Walk
Venture
Shade Tree
Bai Itasht
VANA
Bprepskht Vona
Ming Features Syndicate
Ens
Roper
Tree
Bolton
Isi
Ota
RTA
Kfi
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