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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1977
Page
2
Editorial weighs the looming Democratic gubernatorial contest in Kansas as pundits chase headlines. It notes voters largely ignore a race far off, while Cedar Crest remains a possible target for a new occupant, and forecasts sustained coverage despite limited interest.
An editorial questions government reach as the FTC probes candy ads and a senator plans school lunch bans. It argues for or against increased federal guidance in child welfare from cradle to grave, noting Uncle Sam supplies funding and enforcement potential.
A World article notes rising enrollments in agronomy and agricultural colleges fueled by food supply concerns, environmental interest, and women's liberation. Women now 28 percent of students in male dominated programs, with urban students joining fields once seen as male only. Most graduates enter agribusiness or farm management, not farming land.
A fragmented monologue critiques television as instantaneous information, citing misinformed instant updates, commercials, and the news team dynamics. The speaker, describing varied TV programs and anchors, questions isobars weather notes and shifts to social commentary on media credibility.
Senate figure Jim Eastland urged White House to consider Kenneth Dupuy for a top energy post amid an ongoing investigation into alleged bribery sexual impropriety and misuse of federal funds. Dupuy resigned as Atlanta regional FEA director, with Justice Dept review ongoing and Dupuy slated for interview at the White House despite controversy.
Art Buchwald notes Florida orange growers fear Anita Bryant’s anti gay rights stance hurts orange juice sales. He argues celebrity branding backfires when public image shifts to homosexuality, risking market losses if Bryant is fired and prompting potential boycotts by heterosexuals.
PLAINS GA AP Billy Carter finally wins an election after years as a two time Plains mayoral loser. He presides at a Plains Merchants Association meeting amid talk of political dynasty formation. The piece also contains a controversial, satirical suggestion about orange juice advertising targeting heterosexual and gay consumers.
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