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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1969
Page
2
The piece defends replacing large refuse barrels with smaller ones to ease worker fatigue and supports city administration for addressing future solid waste issues. It also notes a bumper wheat crop but explains low prices due to weak demand, high supply, and a certificate program aiding production.
Saturday specials feature a Dachshund under a year needing a home and seven small puppies ready for adoption with contact numbers. The piece notes grandmothers visiting town with grandchildren and recalls a Violet Weingarten novel line on patience with babies. It lists local blood donors from May and invites new donors on July 2.
Vacationists travel at their own risk as St Christopher is dropped from the calendar. unofficial aid is now the rule for travelers, yet some people still wear St Christopher medals, joking that they’d rather have a medal than a civilian Purple Heart.
Washington Rep Edith Green D Ore led a push to require colleges receiving federal aid to submit a battle plan to curb campus disorders. HEW Secretary Finch and Education Commissioner Allen opposed, warning of federal overreach. Green and co sponsor Rep Ellenbourn faced counter moves as party members debated votes. The panel voted the measure down after changes. Meanwhile El Paso Natural Gas merger case reached the Supreme Court reversing DOJ stance and tying to Nixon law firm. Gov Bill Guy urged North Dakota students to push Congress to reform its procedures and reapportion leadership. Transportation Secretary Volpe announced a diversity push to promote minority advancement.
Lawrence Woodward and Becky describe stark contrasts between U S poverty and U S turmoil. They stress cooperative action as the path to development, warn against dismantling institutions, and call for patience, reason, and shared purpose to heal divisions without resorting to violence. They urge Americans to remember origins and strive for constructive change.
Reflections on Southwest Kansas discuss palmistry as an exact science taught in schools during the Middle Ages. The article excerpts a Twentieth Century etiquette chapter on reading hands and fingers, noting shapes, textures, and thumb positions as indicators of personality and potential. It credits the Cimarron Library for locating the old book excerpt.
Buckley argues the New York City political shift is rooted in 16 years of mayoral leadership, criticizes The Times for perceived bias, and predicts how Democratic and Republican factions will shape the race. He cites Wagner Lindsay and Marchi as pivotal figures and Warns of a split conservative vote aiding Lindsay.
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