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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1960
Page
2
The Telegram announces no giant celebration this year and expresses support for Finnup Park. It urges continuous tournaments using city recreational equipment to boost local use, funded indirectly by advertisers and readers, and emphasizes not competing with Chamber of Commerce events.
A Hays schoolteacher Mildred R. Peterson vows jail over a $20 police court fine after a May crash. She refuses guilt claiming the police report is incorrect and argues for freedom and justice. The case highlights civic debate and the 25 percent minority stance in Hays.
Hal Boyle humorously outlines common office timewasters in a New York AP column. He lists types from the bold deceiver to the true genius and notes the difficulty of mastering productive work while avoiding idle revelry.
Senate Finance Committee passed the du Pont amendment by an 11 to 6 vote, directing a massive tax cut for the Du Pont family tied to General Motors stock. The measure, pushed by Sen Allan Frear, shifts the gains from $650 million to about $43 million, benefiting Du Pont while revealing lobbying dynamics among Democrats and Republicans.
WICHITA AP Four oil and two gas discoveries and a gas field revival are in the Kansan Geological Society June report. Year totals reach 57 oil discoveries and seven gas finds. Heseman Rinehart No 1 Foran lyn CRW 6440, nine miles NW of Ellaworth, yielded 150000 cu ft daily from the Herlugion at 1278 feet. Previous production via Ft. Riley sand had closed.
Washington AP reported Congress may need an August session to finish major work. House members face reelection in November and may return to mend fences while Senate hopes to complete most legislation before the Democratic convention opening July 11 in Los Angeles. Leaders expect action by week’s end on wage reform, housing, and defense funding.
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