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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

2

Forecasts and Ice Age Theories Stir Kansas Weather Talk

A humorous weather note mocks last week’s heat in Kansas while spoofing scientists claim a new ice age is coming. The piece imagines a 1000 foot ice sheet from the Potomac to the Rio Grande, melting cities and spelling global chill, then ends with light quips about farming and polar fare.

Potomac River Rio Grande Columbia University Arctic New York Chicago San Francisco Moscow London Paris Rocky Mountain

There Are Good Men In Government headline tribute

The Topeka State Journal highlights Franklin Garrick as a model revisor of statutes. The piece argues good public servants exist at all levels despite constant criticism and urges recognition to encourage continued taxpayer service. It praises the ongoing series focusing on outstanding government workers.

Topeka State Journal Franklin Garrick Carrick

The Drunks Go On And On

A Denver man received a five to ten year term for drunken driving after bypassing a red light and killing two people. He claimed 10 or 20 beers and this is Colorado’s harshest drunken driving sentence to date. He had 35 prior arrests for drunkenness, highlighting the chronic drunk offender problem and police concern over habitual drinkers.

Colorado Denver

Are We Exempt Then A Commentary On Tax Exemption

A column cites debates over tax exemptions for educational institutions. The piece narrates a couple discussing exemption for their home and children as a joke, referencing the Kansas Teachers association and constitutional ideas on charitable institutions. It includes quips about college dating and parole law tightening.

Tax Commission Kansas Teachers Association

Local newspaper boilerplate and staff list

Garden City Telegram credit and policy note listing staff roles and Associated Press rights. Mentions names such as Awbrey Dalton Marvin Smith M W McFarland Russell Elliott Stella A Austin V Bas Chestnut and editorial staff positions in brief, with standard AP rights statement.

Stuart Awbrey Bi Dalton Marvin Smith M. W. McFarland Russell Elliott Stella A. Austin Associated Press

Television Radiation Fears Tie to TV Sets and Politicians

Washington column cautions that black and white TV tubes emit soft x rays at close range and large sets increase risk while repaired sets and near viewers pose main danger. RCA warns shielding is needed and children should stay back. Separately, congressional and GOP tensions in Ohio unfold as Bricker and Bender face intra party pushback over Eisenhower foreign aid.

Drew Pearson Washington Atomic Energy Commission Radio Corporation of America RCA Capitol Hill Dewey Short Missouri Wilbon Dafe Jaman “Forrestal George ‘Marshall Alexander Wiley Wisconsin Senate Eisenhower George Bender Ohio Bender Wiley John Bricker Frank Lausche Bricker Lausche Cleveland Plain Dealer Columbus Dispatch Charley Tafk Ike

Kansas Supers Move To Lakes Finds State Parks Use

Kansas forms a park authority to develop lodges cabins and dining at state lakes to meet rising demand for lodging near recreation sites. Farlington and other Kansas lakes see inquiries while Oklahoma advances similar projects at Lake Murray Texhoma and Tenkiller. The plan aims to cut travel time and expense for Kansans seeking recreation.

Pittsburg Kansas Farlington Oklahoma Lake Murray Ness Ardmore Planning and Resources Board Lake Texhoma Tenkiller Lake

US Commies on the Fence

Washington observers report rising discontent within the American Communist party over leadership. Members in letters to the Daily Worker criticize Stalin era decisions, accusing William Z. Foster and Eugene Dennis of dictatorship while Khrushchev’s denouncement pressures self-criticism and internal debate among the party.

James Marlow Washington American Communist Party Stalin The Daily Worker Wlliam 2. Foster Sec Eugene Dennis Dennis Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev

Limbo Craze From Trinidad Aims for U S Teens

HAL BOYLE reports on limbo, an ancient African dance revived in Trinidad. Dancers slide under a lowering crossbar in bikinis, building leg and back strain while spectators watch with tense interest. Promoters see limbo as a weight loss craze and a potential American youth fad.

Hal Boyle Trinidad United States Charles §. Espinet Edrie Connor West Indies Ruth Henry Antigua Wilcox Fred Astaire

Communist Leaders Silence Ends With Critical Questions

From Moscow, American Communist leaders had stayed quiet for months after Khrushchev revealed Stalin’s crimes. This week the Central Committee spoke, questioning Russia’s new leaders role in Stalin’s rise to power and his crimes after Italy, France, and Britain had already raised the same questions.

Moscow Khrushchev Central Committee Russia Stalin

Crossword clues and partial answers from a past puzzle

The page presents a large crossword puzzle by Eugene Sheffer with numbered horizontal and vertical clues ranging from 4 to 58 across and down. It lists scattered partial entries like caressive touches, wind squalls, plant names, minerals, weights, and references to notable people, with time-by-time notes, and ends with a Cryptoquip heading and yesterday’s cryptoquip solution clue about an over cautious bridge.

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Local musings and harmless gossip from Holcomb and nearby

Raymond Morris walked early Sunday around Lee Eisner’s Cadillac while nearby fellows debated a political candidate calling him illegitimate. Visitors in Holcomb included Bob Holmstrom from Billings who once smoked for the forest service and appeared in a Montana film. Also noted were locals praising Bermuda Shorts wearers like Ronnie Stevens and Lucille Kaiser mentioning a vacation checkbook guide.

Raymond Morris Lee Eisner Holcomb Bob Holmstrom Billings, Mont Bob Montana U Missoula Forest Service

Theodore Roosevelt the Naturalist book review

Russell Outright presents Theodore Roosevelt as a restless naturalist and statesman. The biography notes Roosevelt’s bird watching, hunting ethics, and wide travels from Maine to Africa and South America, while recounting political clashes and his family life.

Theodore Roosevelt the Naturalist Russell Outright Fairfield Osborn Harper Theodore Roosevelt Maine Dakota Africa South America Harvard Teddy Roose

Prayer Text Reflected in a Biblical Verse

A short devotional prayer fragment invoking light and good works. Appears as a religious reflection referencing Galatians and a plea to let light shine for others to see, ending with Amen.

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