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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1969

Page

2

Taxpayers Face Higher Local Tax Bite and Youth Sports Values

The piece notes a likely tax increase despite a modest mill levy, driven by a 30 percent rise in Finney County property valuations from 66 to 74 million dollars. It warns against trusting levy figures alone due to budget rules and home rule exemptions. It also comments on ballpark safety fencing and praises coaches who prioritize development over winning, citing complaints about second stringers.

Kansas Garden City Community Junior College Finney County Poverning Elks-Legion

Choose the fabric that feels most you in fashion prose

A reflective piece mocks artificial trends and nature altering habits. It notes efforts to combat dandelions ants beetles and seeks to counter provocative changes with humor. Readers are reminded of personal shifts toward natural simplicity and a social blood drive list from May 29 with July 2 as the next chance.

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Price and wage controls spark inflation fears

Readers argue that hints of price and wage controls raise both prices and wages. The metaphor of the egg and chicken reflects a view that freezing one drives the other up, with concerns about paychecks being frozen and public opinion misdirected.

Washington

Military Spending Criticism Suppressed Behind Closed Doors

Drew Pearson reports that criticism of defense and space spending faced behind door suppression by Congress. Aimed at reforming the Federal Communications Commission, the administration moved to push out figures like Jerry Wadsworth and stoked obstruction led by Mendel Rivers while Fraser's caucus urged a unified stance against waste.

Washington Wall Street Navy Elzenrest Penceabel Sincclair Armstrong Nixon Federal Communications Commission Jerry Wadsworth Pentagon Mendel Rivers D-S.c Don Fraser D-Minn

Today's Students Face Decisions

A syndicated college essay by Sarah Dale argues that many students face difficult choices amid campus unrest and disillusionment. It contrasts stereotypes of radicals with subtly frustrated freshmen and older students, noting Vietnam war fallout, drugs, and the shift from campus upheaval to personal responsibility.

Sarah Dale Ras Ae

Auto Makers See Slowdown in U S Vehicle Output

DETROIT AP US auto production declined slightly versus last week and year to date, with 187,986 cars built this week, 748,428 for June, and year to date at 4,401,758. Truck output rose from last week to 23,611 but remained below last year’s week and year totals.

Detroit US Auto Automotive News

Palmistry Do-It-Yourself Guide in Southwest Kansas

A humorous excerpt discusses palmistry as a parlor game in Southwest Kansas. The column cites Annie Jury 1001 and outlines lines on the palm such as Life, Heart, and Head, interpreting signals for life length, love, ambition, and offspring, while admitting the writer’s belief in fortune telling as foolish.

Pertéad Annie Jury Wisim Shhemaey Sillevillen Mount of Jupiter

Political satire on grape boycott and labor unions

The piece mocks Cesar Chavez and the grape boycott, contrasting media and socialite figures at a Southampton party hosted by Ann Ford Uzielli with mentions of the Delano grape operations. It questions union aims, worker conditions, and the moral frenzy around boycotts, ending with a quip about reforming the Constitution.

Southampton Ann Ford Uzielli Charlotte Ford Cesar Chavez Afl-Cio Delano

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