Wars and numbers: a grim tally of human cost
An editorial mulls historic war tolls from Viet Nam, Spanish-American, Korea, World War I and II, and later conflicts. It contrasts counts of dead, prisoners, wounded, and costs with questions about why nations wage war and whether justice or power drives the violence.
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U.S
Russia
Letter to the Editor on Juco athletic scholarships
Morton O Phillips of the Juco faculty urges reform of athletic aid at junior colleges. He argues for clearer scholarship definitions, describes committee oversight, questions tax and fee impacts, notes a 1967 phase‑out, and contrasts Juco practices with NCAA schools while calling for broader editorial balance and stronger board candidate coverage.
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NCAA
KSU
Jayhawk
Garden City Junior College
Jaco
Patman blasts Fed chair Martin over economic policy
Congressman Wright Patman of Texarkana vows to depose Federal Reserve Board chairman William McChesney Martin, arguing Fed policy threatens Johnson prosperity. He cites high interest costs, potential cuts to schools and public works, and lays blame on the Bankers Association for inflating debt. References schemes and comparisons to past booms underscore calls for vigorous public works and job-creation programs.
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Message from Mike Etrick on Fulton Street echoes Hubbard link
Mike Etrick writes of local history and personal ties to Fulton Street, Elbert Hubbard, and the Roycrofters. He recalls Rowan brothers, a carved walnut staircase, hobby shows, printing antiques, golf, and family duties, linking daily life to a once vibrant era.
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Andrew Rowan
Cuba
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Rowan
Garden City
Fulton and
6Th Street
William Mac Rowan
Norris Bros
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