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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1963
Page
2
The Kansas Senate Highways Committee approved a bill to raise tractor-trailer length on state highways to 55 feet, a compromise that pleases carriers only partially. Railroads oppose it, while neighboring states like Colorado, Oklahoma, and Nebraska already allow 60 feet, highlighting interstate traffic rule disparities. A coordinated or national approach may be needed.
A London mother suggests updating prayers to reflect 1963 youth. she mocks praise of food and luxury items, while a book review in Random House praises Truman Capote's evolving literary persona and hints at the forthcoming Cold Blood. Also noted are new hunting ground trends for young women in ski resorts.
Garden City Telegram published daily except Sundays and holidays. Subscription by carrier 1.55 in city. other areas 8750 per year. six month and student rates apply. Second class postage paid at Garden City Kansas. AP content rights noted.
In a heated closed session, Republicans pressed Harlem Democrat Adam Powell over a proposed 697000 dollar Education and Labor Committee budget and 25 Puerto Rico trips. Powell defended official travel, unpaid bills, and $110000 minority staff funding, while a dinner party anecdote about Rep. Jim Fulton contrasted Washington etiquette with foreign dignitaries.
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