Dole Poll Finds Kansans Oppose Federal Spending
Congressman Bob Dole reports a Western Kansas mood against federal spending and aid. Over 3,000 respondents show 91.2 percent say more federal spending won’t solve economic problems and 65.6 percent oppose education aid, with 65.8 percent against the aged medical program funded by higher Social Security taxes. Voters warn of lost local control and the idea that federal funds come from local pockets, urging limited government impact while acknowledging necessary spending.
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Bob Dole
Kansas
Letters Examine Your Conscience
A hospital employee appeals to readers at Garden City to return a stolen crucifix from the Sisters of St. Catherine Hospital. The message questions honesty, urges the thief to examine their conscience, and return the item as it was taken.
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Sisters of
Fly Your Flag for Flag Day in Garden City
Harry H. Renick Post No 9 urges Garden City residents to display the flag on Flag Day and throughout the week. The call emphasizes patriotic unity and the duty of every home business and organization to show allegiance to freedom amid world unrest and conflict.
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Harry H. Renick
American Legion
Department of Kansas
Garden City
United States of America
Holbrook to Change Roles After Mark Twain Run
Hal Holbrook, 36, plans a break from his Mark Twain portrayal after 13 years and 1,850+ performances in 900 cities across 14 countries. He aims to tour Twain as a lecturer, develop new acts around Abraham Lincoln, and star in a Karl Wittlinger drama set in a mental hospital beginning Aug. 18 with 12 roles total.
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New York
Mark Twain
Hal Holbrook
Twain
Abraham Lincoln
Halbrook
Karl Wittlinger
Europe
Holbrook
Garden City Telegram Publisher Laity Except Sunda
Publication details for Garden City Telegram including publisher Laity, editor Brown, and contact east Chestnut. Subscriptions priced by carrier 35c weekly in Garden City, 50c elsewhere, $7.50 yearly by mail in certain counties, $15 elsewhere. Associated Press rights noted. Local news and AP dispatches reserved.
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Garden City Telegram
Laity
Sunda
Pupiiahing
Company
East
Garden City
Finney Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant Haskell
Gray
Kansas
Telegram Motor
Associated Press
Kennedy and Khrushchev warn war over Berlin bluntly
Drew Pearson reports the Vienna talks left Kennedy and Khrushchev openly stating they would go to war if necessary to control Berlin. Both leaders emphasized they preferred peace but would act to defend Berlin while Laos and Cuba drew no such tensions. The piece contrasts this with Eisenhower’s vaguer approach and notes a grim nuclear implication if Berlin falters.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Berlin
United States
Soviet Union
East Germany
Laos
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Vienna
Daughter, Sons Get $1 Each
The will of Harry Rutlader who was murdered May 27 leaves $1 to his daughter and two sons. His body was found in a stream near West Line Missouri. The will filed in Jackson County Probate Court is dated April 20, 1961. He also left $500 to Mr and Mrs Fred Smith with whom he lived. The rest goes to his brother and sister in law and their children in Fort Worth Texas. The estate has not been appraised yet.
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Kansas City
Harry Rutlader
Rutlader
West Line
Jackson
Fred Smith
Sam Rutlader
Bessie Berman
Rose Lichtman
Distaff Side News and Alumni Notes From Plainsman
Late last week Experiment Station head Andy Erhart announced millers moving to Colorado. Summer school enrollee Tom Saffell teaches at the desk top. Sara La and J. C. Carter in Centennial finery are on Rollie Jacquart's Plainsman cover as posh prairie pioneers. A house cat and four kittens available. contact Jim Ford at 712 Pennsylvania 6-5778. Jed Dale, Air Cadet, studies Russian language and history in Europe tour. 1961 Harry Renick Post memberships rise to 580, up 32 from 1960. Librarian Helen Harp met Kendall area Jones children at a local five-and-dime, who recognize her voice from library radio broadcasts.
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Andy Erhart
Colorado
Sara LA
J. C. Carter
Rollie Jacquart
Plainsman
Europe
Air Force Academy
Jed Dale
Jed
North Europe
Harry H. Renick
Helen Harp
Jones
Kendall
Helen
Kennedy's First Term Foreign Policy Review
James Marlow surveys President Kennedy's foreign affairs record after five months in office. He notes no clear achievements, cites Cuba, Laos, Laos ceasefire hopes, Geneva nuclear talks, South Vietnam, South Korea, Iran, and West Berlin as unsettled fronts, with Khrushchev’s stance uncertain and the Cold War pressure mounting. Kennedy is described as both hopeful and pressured, with a growing sense of storm clouds.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Geneva
Laos
Kenne
Khrushchev
Laog
United States
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
South Korea
Iran
West Berlin
Russia
Berlin
West Germany
East Germany
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Hal Boyle
Robert Wells Bil Brown
Drew Pearson
Red Boss
U. S
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Austria- Hungary
Sarajev
Hitler
Poland
Stalin
North Korea
Sor Kennedy
Camp David
Eisenhower
Dulles
Mr. Kennedy
Mr. Khrushchev
Andre Gromyko
White House
Gromyko
Kremlin
Nixon
Tom Saffell
K.U
Jim Ford
Pennsylvania
The
Castro
Middle East
Taupes
Greiges
Parnell's
Kaplan
Georgia
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