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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1965
Page
2
A letter criticizes duplicative flood relief efforts in the area noting waste and uneven help. It cites clothing drives at a Catholic-operated center in the Nazaren Church and discusses Finnup Park cleanup plans. The writer praises helpers but urges coordinated action to ensure fair distribution of aid and prevent duplication by federal agencies.
City officials face criticism amid flood events, with readers defending the Dads and praising the park superintendent. The writer urges backing local leaders, noting few seek office and praising response efforts with optimism for no casualties. Garden City resident Alta Grace Bribiesea signs the letter.
Ex jet pilots turned bird dogs fly L19 planes at 90 mph to mark targets for American and Vietnamese fighters. Lt Col William Edwards leads 1st Corps air support in Da Nang, describing the dangerous work of guiding about 700 sorties in seven days near Quang Ngai.
Garden City Telegram lists subscription and carrier rates. Local and area delivery details include monthly and annual pricing, with separate rates for city and outlying areas, plus student discounts. The notice notes Associated Press rights and reproduction terms for local news and dispatches.
Drew Pearson reports the tobacco lobby rammed through a labeling bill that blocks state and federal controls on cigarette labeling and advertising. The bill bars FTC regulation, keeps ad revenue with TV networks, and uses covert teller and voice votes to avoid records. Key figures include Reps. Walter Ropers, Oren Harris, James Roosevelt, John Moss, John McCormack, and Rep. Philip Burton, with Surgeon General Luther Terry cited on health risks.
Garden City will host the 25th reunion for the 1940 HHA Distaff Side class with 101 graduates. Chairman Winifred Koksal lists attendees spread across Alaska Hawaii Peru and local members in Garden City plus a call for help locating several members. Notable notes include WWII casualties and coincidences among 1940 graduates now living in Wichita and Glendale California.
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