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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1976
Page
1
Page two of the Garden City Telegram dated Wednesday June 9 1976 summarizes brief local items and notices. It lists community updates, upcoming events and short notices from city agencies, with emphasis on civic happenings and regional happenings for the day.
Jay Holcomb of Hugoton expresses unusual thanks for a theft at Garden City Airport on Thursday night June 3, noting the thief did not damage the car, did not take other valuables, and even left wires neatly wrapped under the dash. He vows revenge through conscience.
Carol J. Lightner recalls the inaugural Youth Appreciation Day on Main Street with scenes of three seniors relaxing in lawn chairs, a boy with a rabbit, and Art Brown aiding the tug of war. She hopes many more days will follow so her daughter experiences the event with wide eyed wonder.
Coloradoan Ann Schmidt writes from Washington that most solons and staffers do not misappropriate funds or engage in scandal. She argues it is a company town driven by power, not sex, and notes the Capitol Hill allure can compromise behavior, with potential career impact for Wayne Hays but limited discipline by peers.
Washington reports describe a fierce congressional clash over home phone equipment. AT T chief John deButts leads a lobbying surge to keep the Bell System’s control while FCC-backed calls for consumer choice gain traction. Senators and representatives weigh reforms amid warnings of higher rates. Meanwhile, Shelton shifts from Nicaragua to Casablanca as his ambassadorial future remains unsettled.
The page presents the Eugene Sheffer crossword with across and down clues including entries like Seamoss a for one Corrida and others, plus an explanation of the cryptoquip and yesterday's puzzle answer, noting the substitution cipher rule and guidance for solving.
A columnist argues that gender equality harms morals. He contends women gain sexual freedom and promiscuity rises, harming virtue and society. He cites Kinsey data and quotes Dr. Gertrude Zemon-Gass and Dr. William Nichols, while praising past female restraint and criticizing contraception’s societal impact.
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