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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1972
Page
2
A Kansas bill seeks equal finances across districts while a broader nationwide approach to education funding is urged. Advocates argue federal involvement should align with vocational training and unemployment relief, reducing welfare and crime, but warn of potential waste without a coherent design.
A proposed bill aims to fix inequities in motor vehicle taxes across counties. It targets end-of-year purchases that bypass property taxes and the split December June license tag payments. The bill would tax cars over the full county levy and require full payment at tag purchase to curb evasion.
A brief snowfront signals a neighborhood snap to action as residents combat a warm spell with lawn care across the street. Neighbors laugh at February 29 as a bonus day while reckoning with broken rake handles leaky sprinklers and spilt fertilizer from overzealous early spring cleaning.
Washington reports that attorney general designate Richard Kleindienst falsely claimed the Justice Department settled with ITT without political pressure. New details reveal secret meetings with ITT director Felix Rohatyn before the July settlement linked to up to $400,000 in convention support. Mitchell is tied to the deal via a Kentucky mansion meeting with ITT lobbyist Dita Beard, who says the agreement was in exchange for campaign cash. The memo alleging payoffs includes Nixon and Haldeman. officials deny the claims and delay publication citing lack of proof.
A reflection on Proverbs 12 24 45 about how diligence leads to rule and trust while carelessness damages character. It argues a job well done justifies confidence and reward and warns against slothful conduct reducing responsibility.
Art Buchwald notes a secret State Department advised the Nixon White House during his China trip. William Rogers, a lawyer and ally of Nixon, led the undercover office that aided foreign affairs. Reporters spotted a sandy haired man near Nixon, later identified as Rogers, prompting questions about the department and its secrecy.
Beloit Wisconsin Carbondale Illinois Chickasha Oklahoma Jamaica New York Lowell Massachusetts North Branford Connecticut Placentia California Santa Fe Springs California and the Twin Cities won awards for citizen led improvements in community life. Honorable mentions included Camden New Jersey Fort Myers Florida Greenville North Carolina Hillsboro North Carolina Huntington New York Kenai Alaska Lawrence Kansas New Martinsville West Virginia and St George Island. Americans ate 116 pounds of beef and veal per person in 1970.
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff discusses the SEC report on the central market system for securities trading. He questions whether major exchanges like NYSE the Midwest Exchange and Pacific Exchange should disappear or form a national open trading federation with a single tape. SEC commissioner James Needham envisions a stock corporation uniting exchange bodies, with seats valued and assets and duties transferred, potentially ending separate exchanges. He says he will reiterate this in a forthcoming speech, while exchange staffs resist fully grasping the shift.
HAL BOYLE REPORTS on pollution and human behavior in brisk anecdotes. The column cites chimneys as prosperity symbols yet notes 50 million tons of yearly pollution, plus curiosities on taste loss and overbearing eating analogies. It blends trivia with cautionary notes and quotes Mark Twain on peace of mind.
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