Better Than Nothing Weekend Editorial on Arkansas River Survey
The Arkansas River survey from Great Bend to John Martin Reservoir proceeds as a coordinated project, not quick construction. The district should avoid emergency action that fails long term goals, while Finney County remains a Kansas disaster area amid drought and prior flood and tornado impacts.
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James Pearson
District Corps of Engineers
Arkansas River
Great Bend
John Martin Reservoir
Arkansas
Finney County
Kansas
Topeka
Manhattan
Distaff Side notes on Father's Day beef traditions
Southwest Kansas Cow Belles honor their husband at a Big Beef Barbecue hosted at the D. C. Hicka ranch as a prelude to Father’s Day. Colorado Cow Belles started the Beef for Father’s Day program 14 years ago and it has grown nationwide. Seven puppies seek homes at Loren Percival’s, 301 W. Edwards, call 6-3690. Also includes notes on a prison magazine and a quote by Sidney Poitier about discipline versus pleasure.
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Southwest
Kansas
D. C. Hicka Ranch
Colorado
Cow Belles
Brittany
Loren Percival
W. Edwards
Garden City Telegram carrier rates and service areas
Garden City Telegram lists subscription terms by carrier and by mail, detailing monthly, weekly, and yearly rates for local and distant addresses. It notes student rates and local carrier requirements, plus rights and policy statements.
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Telegram Publishing Company
Garden City
Kansas
Inney
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Meany
Grant
Haske
Gray
Area College
Telegram Motos
Clttea
Reflections on 1884 Hints Columns in Southwest Kansas
Barbara Oringderff notes a summer 1884 trend of hints columns copied from eastern papers. The excerpt blends home garden advice on nutrition, pest control, cooking, and farming practices with playful cautions and practical tips for crops, soil, and greenhouse care. It preserves period tone and local flavor of Southwest Kansas print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Oringderff
Batman
Focal
Kansas
Polls show LBJ Viet Nam support slipping, kiss-and-tell row
Drew Pearson reports President Johnson admitted polls show waning Viet Nam backing. He insisted the public still wants escalation, citing the Wyoming Poll’s 85 percent for more war. The piece also covers a clash over banking probe openness led by Rep. Patman and allies, forcing an open session and public scrutiny of the committee’s subpoena power.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate Committee
White House
Viet Nam
Wyoming
Senate Foreign Relations
William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate
Russell Long
D-La
Fulbright
Wright Patman
Texarkana
Tex
Banking and Currency Committee
Charles Weltner
Georgia Liberal
Henry Gonzalez
San Antonio
Texas
Patman
Lud Ashley
Toledo
Cleveland Trust Company
Patmas
Ashley
William B. Widnall
R-N.j
William Moorhead
D-Pa
Frick Coal
Pittsburgh
Belen Frick
Congress
Cleveland Trust
A. A. Welsh Co
Ohio Democrat
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Ascecified Frees
New York
Drew Pearson
LBJ
Congressional
Son
MccClellan
McClellan
Tor
Moorhead
Widnall
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