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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1957
Page
3
A historical view explains how private, commercial, and military aviators wrestled with the Common System, VOR TAC, and TACAN. It notes the hybrid VORTAC compromise, the limited number of VORTAC stations, and private fliers’ fears of future military changes sidelining non tactical needs.
The president observes Corridor 150 airspace disruption during Navy drills costing thousands in fuel, supplies, and rerouted air traffic. Admirals justify the exercise as essential to defense budgeting amid the cold war, while critics note the financial and human toll.
The American Association of Railroads reports a strong boxcar surplus for moving the 1957 winter wheat. By May 15 eight southwestern roads had 6,000 more plain box cars than a year earlier, and by May 25 they had 6,547 cars conditioned for grain loading and parked by country elevators. A prior April 1 effort pushed return of cars to Southwestern routes to prepare for grain loading.
A car crash ten miles west of Parsons fatally injured siblings Rebecca Dawn Miller five and James Lee Miller eleven months. Their parents Mr. and Mrs. James Miller of Parsons Theater Manager Miller and cousin Barry Long thirteen of Auburn Nebraska were hurt, with Mrs. Miller facial injuries and Long a mangled hand. Emporia selects Eugene E. Graziano as new city librarian succeeding Nora Daniel.
Local newspaper masthead notes daily publication except Sunday by Tie Fell Telegram Publ Pabiishina Company Stuart And Grey. Paul Burphy listed as superintendent with associated fire department and news dispatch responsibilities. Rights reserved. Wichita and state city references appear in the text.
Hal Boyle profiles Marilyn Monroe amid The Prince and the Showgirl premiere. Monroe discusses being misread, desire to help production, and her shift from actress to producer roles while reflecting on fame, ambition, and personal comfort. A separate note reports Norway accepting U S guided missiles to bolster defense forces, with no change to its defense character.
President Nasser greets Syria's Shukril Kuwatly at Cairo airport marking his second surprise visit in six weeks. Officials say Kuwatly seeks medical evaluation in Alexandria, while observers note timing ahead of a Jordan and Saudi leaders meeting in Amman. Former PM Earl Attlee returns from Yugoslavia with praise for improved living standards.
Senate investigators said Bakers Union President James G. Cross will testify under oath after a witness linked him to a convicted prostitute. Los Angeles police identified Kay Lower as the woman. she invoked the Fifth Amendment. Testimony cited union funds funneled to her via Cross’s Los Angeles aides, and testimony about goons hired with union money to press efforts during a bakery strike.
Contracts for the relocation of the Brooklyn Dodgers to Los Angeles and the New York Giants to San Francisco are signed, with O'Malley and Stoneham facilitating moves by 1958 or 1959. Paid television rights, stadium rents, and tax savings are part of the deal, plus sale of Ebbets Field. Local officials Patlson and Christopher helped seal West Coast alignments, boosting cross country TV broadcasts. Separately, NIH scientists protest what they call political pressure over H-bomb test petitions, warning against Communist influence and government intimidation in dissent.
A column mix of light humor and domestic updates. Miz Slim Pickens jokes about newspaper fame while Miz Pickens pursues self-improvement with summer courses. Local notices mention a mama cat and kittens, worm digging for fishing bait, a quirky omelet tip, remuddling in the kitchen, and a plan to modernize without clutter.
Prayer excerpt invokes the Spirit of truth from John 15 26, asking for guidance to know God, interpret His thoughts to others, and for believers to be channels for divine purposes through the Holy Spirit in Jesus name Amen.
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