McCarthy Resolution Debate Shifts GOP Ranks
Washington report describes a pivotal Senate debate that undermined McCarthy’s push to force Eisenhower to demand liberation of satellite nations. Lyndon Johnson’s maneuver forced a vote, rebuking McCarthy and splitting Republican unity while strengthening Democratic standing.
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Washington
McCarthy
Eisenhower
Poland
Czechoslovakia-Hungary
Udall
Kansas
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Wisconsin
Johnson
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Young Hoover
Lyndon
Hoover
Joe McCarthy
Republican Party
Aters
McCathy
Atlantic
Pacific
New Orleans
St. Paul
Homer Capehart
Indiana
Capehart
Secretary
State
Republican Congress
Texas
Sears Roebuck Ad Spend Reaches All-Time High In 1954
Sears Roebuck and Co. reports 1954 newspaper advertising expenditures rose to 86,831,400, an all-time high. Local manager Rudy Rutherford notes 80.4 percent of the total media budget went to newspapers, with 19.6 percent to radio, TV, circulars, and other media. The figures underscore the value of newspaper ads for direct retail merchandising.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Rudy Rutherford
Sears
General Motors
The Telegram Defends Garden City Coverage Tone
The Telegram rejects anonymous charges of gloom about Garden City population reporting. It defends its positive coverage of church building, school development, city projects, Chamber work, retail promos, farm progress, youth programs, and business. The paper says its goal is factual reporting to inform readers toward constructive solutions.
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Garden City
Kansas City
Chamber of Commerce
Population figures disputed and growth urged
The piece questions last year’s under 10 000 count, urges rechecking through a new enumeration, and notes tax rebates will likely mirror 1954. It acknowledges counting errors are inevitable and emphasizes the community’s healthy growth in valuation, deposits, phone, newspapers, and utility meters, urging ongoing improvement.
Tuttle Creek Dam Debate Faces Senate Vote In Kansas
In Kansas a debate over an 87 million dollar Tuttle Creek Dam appropriation continues as the House acts last week and awaits a Senate decision. Critics cite doubts by Missouri Basin Survey and Kansas agencies on value and long term costs while officials insist dams are essential for flood control and storage.
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Kansas
Tuttle Creek
Senate
Missouri
Big Blue River
Army
John Q
Topeka
Tuttle Dam
Department of Agriculture
Turtle Creek
Ruth Green
Hawaiian Language Is Simple Colorful Soft Sounding
Wayne M Campbell notes readers’ interest in Hawaiian matters and discusses language shift on the islands. He describes mixed ancestry among Hawaiians, the dominance of English, and the lingering influence of Hawaiian words in place names. The article highlights Hawaiian alphabet quirks and common H-leaning toponyms.
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Wayne M. Campbell
Wonderland
Oahu
Kauai
Maui
Hawaii
Garden City Telegram Publication Details and Rates
Garden City Telegram prints local news and AP dispatches. Subscription rates: $7.50 yearly within Kansas, $10 elsewhere in Kansas, $13 outside Kansas. Newspaper is valid in multiple Kansas counties and mailed from Garden City, Kansas.
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Janewe
Pinney
Lane, Scott
Wichits
Gresley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Haskell
Gray Counties
Kansas
Garden City
Feelings Hurt Orangefield Tex Gas Line Humble Pants Off
C F Floyd escaped injury in a gas line explosion but was left embarrassed as his pants were blown off. The piece then shifts to a travelogue about Honolulu noting its Hawaiian language street names and the locals pride in preserving native terms. Visitors enjoy hula music played with finger-picked instruments and lasting memories of the island culture.
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Orangefield
Tex
C. F. Floyd
Honolulu
Kansan
Wichita
Backbone Mountain Range
Pacific Ocean
States
Fort
Field
Bishop
Cryptoquips Puzzle Clue List and Shredded Fragments
A crosswords style puzzle with many clues and misread OCR bits. The page shows numbered across and vertical cryptic hints including names, objects, and terms, plus garbled remnants and stray phrases from a syndicated Cryptoquips puzzle page.
Bathing beauty contests and a black bedroom set
The piece notes fall hat ads signaling summer and critiques swimsuit aesthetics. It cites Fred and Dolores Eaton moving to Summit with daughters Christine and Bethany, recounting how they painted their chipped veneer bedroom suite black to contrast with the new home. Gina Lollobrigida body measurements are discussed with mixed belief from Jake Cox and L. J. Heineman.
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Fred
Dolores Eaton
Summit
Christine
Bethany
Dolores
Theo Stramel
Kinsley
Gina Lollobrigida
Jake Cox
L. J. Heineman
Heinemann
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Hale
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Rosewater
Jimmy Hatlo
Tae Lebel Meo
City Telegram
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Naror
M. W. McFarland Mechanical
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Biblical Mount
Inborn
Geraint
King Features Syndicate Cryptoquips
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