Editorials Endorsing Subsidy Echoes From The Past
The piece recalls a four year old Democratic attack on farm payments and contrasts it with Kennedy era feed grain subsidies totaling 765 million dollars in 1961. It notes large checks to Farmers Investment Co. and several state prisons, plus rural land retired from production saving storage costs. The writer argues subsidies enrich big farms while small farmers struggle and highlights water conservation as a minor positive.
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U.S
Farmers Investment Co
Tucson
Ariz
Independence
Arizona
Envelopes Reformed for 1988 by Postal Service
The Arkansas City Daily Traveler reports that starting January 1 1988 mail will require standardized envelope sizes. Minimum width three and a half inches and length at least four and a half inches with mechanization speeding cancellations. Criticism notes reduced postal deficit may justify changes.
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Arkansas City Daily Traveler
Uncle Sam's Postmen
Pittsburg
Ruark profile: wealth, work, and world travel
New York AP reports Robert Ruark, age 46, famed columnist and novelist, reflects on money, ambition, and success. He cites a prolific output, a 750000 dollar potential harvest from a new African independence novel, and a past rise from 125 dollars weekly to 50000 dollars annually. He owns a Rolls Royce, London and Spain homes, and employs a large staff, while maintaining a restless, adventurous life and a philosophy of giving.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Robert Ruark
Ruark
Richard Harding Davis
Roark
Rolls-Royce
London
Spain
Bob
Garden City Telegram Subscription Rates and Delivery Notes
Garden City Telegram published daily except Sunday and five holidays by Telegram Publishing Company. Subscription rates vary by delivery method and location with prices listed for carrier and mail options across Finney and neighboring counties, plus general notes on service availability and carrier experience.
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Telegram Publishing Company
East Chestnut
Bill Brown
Marvin Sulth
Garden City
Cidien
Finney, Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant Heckell
Gray
Flamboyant Frank Boykin faces questions over love and deals
Drew Pearson reports on Alabama Congressman Frank Boykin returning to Mobile with mementoes, a huge bank balance, and a history of business ties including First Continental Savings and Loan. Grand juries probe alleged dealings with Edlin Robinson interests and a Maryland land sale, while Kennedy and Johnson figures surface in the probe. Mundt faces grain bin controversy tied to campaign support.
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Drew Pearson
Far West
Jack Anderson
Washington
Alabama
Frank Boykin
Mobile
Congress
Justice Department
Maryland Savings and Loan Association
First Continental Savings and Loan
Boykin
Maryland
Virginia
First Continental
W. L. Robinson
Kenneth Edee
Tom Johnson
Edlin
Johnson
Robinson
Charles County
Leisure City Land Companies
Savings
FHA
Kennedy
Snow Hill
Edlin-Robinson
Rockville
Baltimore
Mundt
Agriculture Department
Omer Appelwick
Madison
Hail and bear tales mix with village romance notices
A quirky column blends talk of hoarded hailstones stored for life, a Yellowstone bear’s romp with a tour car radio aerial, and a local romance teased by a Garden National Bank watcher. Also a kitten giveaway ad and a Wichita social with hail cooled drinks.
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Yellowstone National Park
Garden National Bank
FAA to Test For Controllers Announcement of trainee paths
The FAA announces a new exam aimed at young people with promise to start careers as air traffic controllers. Experience in related fields or a college education with passing a written test qualifies applicants for trainee roles in Air Route Traffic Control Center, Airport Tower, and Flight Service Station across 11 central region states. Contact FAA Flight Service Station Municipal Airport Garden City Kansas for more information.
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The
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Municipal
Garden City
Kan
Great Bend Jaycees Win National Public Service Award
The Great Bend Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce received a national public service prize of 800 dollars from Liberty Mutual Insurance Co for a local safety campaign promoting careful driving. The award recognizes efforts to reduce accidents by discouraging reckless behavior on the road.
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Great Bend Jaycees
Las Vegas, Nev
the Great Bend
Kan
Junior Chamber of Commerce
National Public Service
Kansas
Liberty Mutual Instirance Co
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H' Rovie
Southport
N.C
Knickerbarkers
University of North Carolina
India
Garden City Telegram
Flamboyant
Boykin and
Robert Kennedy
Karl Mundt
Billie Sol Estes
Bland
Benign Mundt
Clarence Palmby
Apperwick
Appelwick
Ds Distaff
Ed Kiehl
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