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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1961
Page
2
Editorial lauds a bill creating an International Travel Office to promote tourism and information access abroad. It notes a travel deficit of about a billion dollars, declining gold reserves, and argues easing regulations will boost visits. Jet age and European recovery expand travel, aiding world peace and understanding.
The article argues that state leaders struggle to solve global problems and that progress hinges on the people to people approach. It highlights rapid international travel and increasing cross border contact as factors enabling better understanding and peace, while cautioning that only optimistic views expect a quick miracles.
Hal Boyle profiles Carl Foreman, 47, famed writer of High Noon and Guns of Navarone. From poverty row beginnings to a status with scripts earning from 3500 dollars to 200000 plus percentages, Foreman recalls early setbacks and a hard road to Hollywood.
While New York Chicago and Philadelphia sweltered in heat, the Senate debated funding open spaces in cities. Sen Case led opposition to a 100 million plan for city parks, with Williams, Humphrey and others arguing for recreation, amid a clash of regional interest and a census of national parks funding.
President Kennedy instructed staff to investigate a large shipment of Cuban blackstrap molasses sent to New Orleans. About 2,018,424 gallons arrived from Cuba aboard a Norwegian tanker and was unloaded at Publicker Chemical Corp docks in Westwego. Publicker officials said the Molasses was to be shipped elsewhere and refused further comment.
The piece recalls a lighthearted Father’s Day effort with meals in bed and a father juggling chores while the mother is away. It highlights a husband who lines up three meal invitations after a freezer casserole gesture and shares how Fritz Geier thrives at home during his wife’s hospital stay. It also lists a cat placement notice and a puppy request at Mrs Karen Blue’s home.
The first national conference of American Indians urged the United States to grant Indians a larger role in shaping government policy toward them. The eight day gathering, with 700 delegates from 200 tribes, approved a declaration of Indian principles calling for ending termination policies and reorganizing the Bureau of Indian Affairs, including abolishing area offices and devolving duties to reservation superintendents.
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