Miss Garden City Beauty Contest Sparks Local Debate
In Clifford Hope Auditorium tonight a new Miss Garden City will be crowned. Nine candidates compete with only one local. Residents comment on the lack of local entrants while warning about dangers of a tornado in Topeka and Manhattan as citizens struggle to recover from destruction.
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Clifford Hope Auditorium
Garden City
Dodge City
Scott City
Deerfield
Oakley
Topeka
Manhattan
Distaff Side and Local Notices on Jeans and a Collie
A male columnist known as the bard laments a girl in cut off jeans. Avon Burnett family seeks a country home for their almost-year-old male Collie. Red Cross accepts donations for Eastern Kansas tornado victims at 317 N. ith. A quotation from John Gardner’s Self Renewal appears in an Oklahoma paper.
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Doc Barton and the first Southwest Kansas cattle empire
The column recalls D W Doc Barton and the Barton brothers driving longhorns from Texas to Southwest Kansas. Barton established a Pierceville ranch in 1872 and shipped cattle from Dodge City. His operations spurred westward settlement, with rival ranches, rail surveys, and later blizzard losses of 11 000 head. Wit Barton, his son, revisits old times in Dodge City.
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Cabinet Meetings Lose Steam Since FDR Era
Drew Pearson notes Johnson’s Cabinet convenes rarely and with nonmembers present. Kennedy era kept small, while Truman, Roosevelt, and Eisenhower held robust sessions influencing decisions. Goats at Aberdeen Proving Grounds surface in a Senate Commerce Committee debate on humane treatment of animals before lab tests and possible inspection rights for lost dogs.
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