Clear Channel Argument for Arkansas River Flood Control
The writer argues that a clear channel is essential to prevent floods in Southwest Kansas along the Arkansas River. Dredging is impractical, but spraying to control brush and trees could help keep the bed clear. A dam helps, yet a maintained bed both above and below the dam remains necessary for flood protection.
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Arkansas
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H. R. Hawk
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Letters defend Finnup Park stewards in flood critique
In a letter from Garden City residents, the Owenses who built Finnup Park and the zoo are praised for their hard work during the flood. The writer rebukes harsh criticism of city officials and workers, noting the urgency and limits of time, resources, and prior duties. She urges support, cleanup, and rebuilding, acknowledging volunteers and calling for constructive actions.
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Finnup Park
Claude Owens
Mary
Claude
Mary Owens
Bob Gardiner
Garden City
Portland airman wins Silver Star for North Viet Nam rescue
Airman J C Jon H Young 24 of Portland Oregon earned the Silver Star for a March rescue in which he became the first American airman to land in the enemy’s lair in North Viet Nam. He and his crew saved two American fliers and a Vietnamese pilot under heavy ground fire.
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South Viet Nam
J.C. Jon H. Young
Portland
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Viet Nam
Young
U.S
Joe Phelan
Stamford
17Th Parallel
Police guard London woman justice of peace after threats
Police guard the London home of Mrs Anne Evans a woman justice of the peace who received threats by three telephone call ers claiming to be Ku Klux Klansmen The callers objected to her statement that Britain should have Negro policemen.
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London
Justice of the Peace
Anne Evans
Britain
Guerrilla Fire Downed Plane Near Saigon
Guerrilla fire downed a twin engine 123 transport 13 miles east of Saigon's airport. Fourteen bodies were recovered in the crash area. Officials report two U.S. airmen killed and hint the aircraft was on a secret mission amid ongoing North Viet Nam bombings and leaflet drops.
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Viet Nam
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Air Force
North Viet Nam
North Vietnamese
Hanoi
Garden City Telegram Masthead and Rates Notice
Garden City Telegram announces publication details with locations served and rates for carrier and mail subscriptions. It lists service areas Finney Lane Scott Wichita Greeley Hamilton Kearny Grant Haske and Gray counties and notes Associated Press affiliation and rights.
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Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant Haske
Gray Counties
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LBJ urged to tour Europe this summer for goodwill
Washington sources say Lyndon Johnson should undertake a few high profile goodwill trips to Western Europe to bolster the U S image amid Viet Nam and Dominican Republic strains. Vice President Humphrey and astronauts McDivitt White joined Johnson in Paris as crowds cheered the U S flag, with De Gaulle sending best wishes for a potential future meeting.
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Europe
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Pakistan
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Asia
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United States
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
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de Gaulle
Johnson
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Cordell Hull
White House
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White
McDivitt
Torbert MacDonald
D-Mass
MacDonald
Paris
NASA
Distaff he during almost 11 years of writing
The piece recalls long writing runs despite many handicaps and a failing typewriter, notes family typing challenges, and cites Guinness records for fastest typing by Stella Pajunas and Margaret Hamma, plus slowest speeds on Chinese typewriters.
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Stella Pajmnas
Alton Garnand
Theron
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Margaret Hamma
Margaret Owen
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