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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1973
Page
2
Mrs Lorene Stalter thanks Garden City residents for prayers and support for four year old Chrissy Stalter undergoing acute lymphatic leukemia treatment in Dallas. The community raised over $6000 to help cover medical costs as Chrissy progresses slowly in hospital care.
John H Shirkey argues that fuel shortages stem from wartime consumption in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. He suggests the Senate committee omits oil use data by Navy ships transports bombers fighters and ground vehicles. He warns broader costs and urges full accounting for the nation.
A Kansas Farmer clipping lampoons typewriter woes and group effort, noting 46 keys function, one key failing, and the idea that every person matters. It laments lost letters, imagines a lottery of keys, and ends with a cheeky note about naming female mail carriers Zip Coeds.
Garden City Telegram is published daily except Sundays and certain holidays. The paper lists editorial, managing, and advertising staff, carrier rates, and AP membership rights with some typographical errors.
FBI probes reveal secret Afghan opium networks tied to Corsican and Kabul interests while a parallel shell game sees a Coast Guard style import of Viet Nam sea shells. Afghan premier Shafiq pledges crackdown as UN team drafts solutions and narcotics agents report progress amid grim conditions in Nepal and Turkey ban fallout.
A humorous collection of golf lore and world records including high altitude courses in Peru and Dead Sea legends. It cites players like Sam Snead Mike Souchak and Jack Nicklaus with playful anecdotes and numerical feats. The piece closes with a macabre quip about a writer’s fate and a tease for tomorrow.
An inventory of former President Harry S. Truman shows a total estate value of 747,848 dollars. Died December 26 at age 88, the assets listed include municipal and U.S. bonds, stocks, and household items, with a trust setup for Mrs. Truman and daughter Margaret Truman Daniels and grandchildren. The inventory excludes jointly held property and Truman Library items.
AP analysis examines rising food prices and limited relief. President Nixon hints at possible direct intervention while AFL CIO leader George Meany warns wages will rise if prices stay high. IRS refund checks offer rare relief, yet inflation looms. Farm prices rise but farmers get a smaller share of the food dollar, fueling calls for relief at the source. Meatless days seem unlikely as budgets strain.
SEN Don Christy outlines a flood of bills including a Surtax on income tax to fund school finance. He explains local tax loads per student, compares local and state funding under Senate Bill 92, and questions whether property tax should bear the burden or if sales and income taxes should rise to fund education.
Readable crossword style list with numerous partial clues and corrupted letters forming a table of Across and Down entries, including names such as Eugene Sheffer and partial terms like Donkeyness and Copper, plus scattered numbers and misprints suggesting an old puzzle page with mixed legibility and OCR errors.
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