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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1965
Page
3
Editorial page notes reflect on local civic issues and national events as of June 14 1965. Commentary covers community development government policy and regional concerns with a stance typical of mid century newspapers. The piece assesses public interest priorities and urges reader engagement.
A public forum showed 13 candidates all favor growth and a possible move to a four year school while preserving high academics. Views varied on athletics but none endorsed harming education. superintendent Hood predicted golden years ahead if Finney County supports the elected trustees tomorrow.
Clyde Phillips questions Garden City Junior College athletic spending and program balance. He asks if the next year’s athletic budget is unreasonably high and contrasts athletics with music offerings, noting the college’s large band but limited equipment.
Telegram carrier terms describe monthly and annual rates for Garden City and surrounding counties Finney Lane Scott Wichita Greeley Hamilton Kearny Grant and Gray. Prices include 1.65 pounds monthly in advance in Garden City 30 cents weekly in other cities and 9.00 per year by mail with various student and school year options.
A U S Air Force unit known as The Blue Knights of the 476th Tactical Fighter Squadron has logged more than 750000 miles in over 57 sorties since arriving in Da Nang. They aim to tangle with North Vietnamese MiGs but report no enemy aircraft engagements yet. Their F104 Skyfighters boast speeds twice the sound with Sidewinder missiles and a rapid firing 20mm Gatling gun.
President Mohammed Ayub Khan arrived in Cairo for a two day state visit and was greeted by President Gamal Abdel Nasser at the airport. Talks will focus on the upcoming African Asian leaders conference in Algiers and boosting Pakistan UAR cooperation.
Jerry Huggins presents a humorous Dixie dictionary teaching travelers common southern terms and their meanings. Intercepted conversation contrasts tomato prices, illustrating regional speech and pricing.
Drew Pearson reports Berhanou Dinke, Ethiopian ambassador to the United States, has resigned in opposition to Haile Selassie and seeks asylum. Dinke, related by marriage to the emperor, cites autocratic rule, calls for reforms, and warns that a circulated memoir could spark revolution. He plans seclusion and to keep in touch with Ethiopian readers.
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