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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1957
Page
4
A 252 page book on Station Wagon Living highlights the wagon as a versatile camping and outdoor living vehicle. It shows wagons sleeping six, carrying boats and gear, and even forming early family buses blending car ease with trailer comforts. Detroit push toward mass production is noted as demand for mobile homes grows.
The piece critiques aggressive site promotion by towns and chambers. It argues most major plant sites are chosen after quiet industry checks, with only fly-by-night efforts seeking free land taxes or rent. It notes industrialists face constant courting and questions the value of continuing this promotional game.
News reports note Nobusuke Kishi, Japan's prime minister, travels to Washington to press hard conditions on U. S. policy, including possible end of Nuclear tests in the Pacific and Okinawa return. Ambassador MacArthur warns of a tough stance as Adenauer also declares firmness with Eisenhower.
Tulsa Police Commissioner Jay L. Jones, 43, a Democrat, faces a county grand jury recommendation to oust him for alleged corrupt conduct and maladministration amid a liquor law case. Judge W Lea Johnson scheduled a hearing and set a June 25 deadline for responses. removal would require at least nine of 12 jurors in a subsequent district court trial.
Leona Fern Chapman, 16, injured when a pistol duel with her husband William Clifford Chapman went wrong. He claims they were pretending to duel. she was hit in the abdomen and hospitalized in Havre Memorial Hospital. The incident underscores danger in farm life.
Hal Boyle notes New Orleans church attendance rose 44 percent after installing air conditioning. The column surveys curious facts from mailbag lore: from cabbage juice for ulcers to the lifespan of a dollar, and quirky quotes about kisses, rope walking, and historical sayings, all framed as light miscellany.
A New York report states there is no drug to stop the influenza virus. Vaccination is the best defense, with doctors urging preventive programs if Asian flu spreads. Antibiotics help bacterial infections that may follow or accompany flu, and rest after fever aids recovery.
The Garden City Telegram listing publication details, staff credits, and Associated Press rights statements. It notes home delivery options, subscription rates in Kansas, and distribution areas including Garden City and nearby counties.
A brief prayer expresses gratitude for the privilege of prayer and testifies that speaking with God makes the heart glow within, citing Luke 24 32 and Moffatt. It ends with thanks through the Saviour.
In our basement we find a Wonder Washer called The Thre Minute Kind made by Victor Mfg. Co. of Leavenworth Kansas with patent date Jan 2 1904. The instruction label promises good work if followed and warns against ignoring steps and overexertion of the handle.
Patrolman Charles Hines responded to a woman's report of two large cuckholes in the pavement outside her home. He visited the scene and radioed for a wrecker to pull his police car from one of the holes, as the weather and use allegedly contributed to the hazard.
Little Rock Circuit Judge William J. Kirby sen tenced Jamies Hicks to one year suspended for stealing four concrete mixers from a warehouse. The judge remarked Ive seen everything now. In Granite Oklahoma a memory aid story followed as Mrs Charles Rodolph checked flood reports and Tulsa libraries recalled water damage and a missing memory of three water buffalo.
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