Punishment calls for limits on speech for convicted hoaxists
Chanute Tribune editor Terry Murphy argues that Clifford Irving and wife Edith should face prison time or forfeit profits on disclosures as a parole condition. He urges a penalty fitting the fraud while warning that denying First Amendment rights after release sets a dangerous precedent.
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What is 20 Billion Debt and Local Costs to Kansans
Congress seeks a 20 billion increase to 450 billion to fund federal loans. A Western Kansan estimates his county bears 2.5 million of the national debt and faces over 100 thousand dollars yearly in interest. The piece condemns rising debt without spending cuts.
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Uncle Sam
Distaff Side on education for life not just jobs
The piece argues against a narrow education-for-jobs mindset and urges varied learning to keep options open. It cites Clayton Barbeau on shifting job training from schools and notes many youths now seek enriching education that builds intellectual curiosity and emotional stability for future choices. The writer warns against early narrowing of possibilities and stresses that life’s work may emerge later.
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Clayton Barbeau
Barbeau
ITT Plot to Trigger Anti-Allende Coup Revealed
Jack Anderson reports secret ITT documents show high level efforts to stop Chilean President Allende by pressing economic chaos and pressuring the military. Details depict ITT coordinating with CIA figures, considering a coup, and using its own vast reach and classification labels.
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TTT
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Bible Thought on Revenge and Forgiveness
A proverb warns against gloating when an enemy fails. The text contrasts vengeful quarrelsomeness with forgiving conduct, suggesting that mercy builds peace in society. It frames forgiveness as a foundation for social harmony.
Weeks Elementary Fire Triggers Student Bus Plan
In Kansas City Weeks Elementary and the Weeks Martin Luther King Jr complex suffered heavy fire damage Sunday night forcing temporary closure. About 600 parents attended a Monday meeting to approve bussing students to 10 nearby schools for the school year with preliminary damage estimated at 1.6 million dollars. The plan was to go to the board of education for approval.
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Weeks
Martin Luther King Jr
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Could You Pass Aptitude Test for Presidential Cands
Art Buchwald presents a satirical aptitude test for presidential candidates drawn from New Hampshire and Florida primary dynamics. It interleaves questions on media, policy, foreign affairs, social issues, and humorous scenarios, followed by math problems about campaign funding and debt.
Legislator Sees 1972 Session Productive For Kansans
Dr. Chuck Wilson of 118th District reviews the 1971-72 Kansas session. He notes restored welfare funds, aid to the disabled and elderly, and a new homestead deduction, while criticizing the farm labor bill and predicting urban rural tax battles tied to reapportionment changes. He mentions tax changes including a one year federal tax deduction elimination for corporations and a tobacco tax.
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Kansane
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Gov. Docking
Garden City Telegram Publishing Company Contact Info
Garden City Telegram published except Sundays and New Year’s Day Memorial Day and other holidays. Mailing and subscription terms shown. rates include monthly and yearly options with postage. Associated Press rights reserved for local news, features, and publications.
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Garden City
Mat & Veal
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Atdenta
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Nevel
Public Pulse: Track proposal for Garden City debate
Robert Brooks questions the Finney County track project costing over $10,000 urging a multi use plan to include stock car and horsepower events. He asks what benefits the county and Garden City will receive and calls for broader planning and future viability. He cites community foresight and asks for balance in modernization investments.
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Finney County Fair Grounds
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Kansas
Robert Brooks
Crossword By Eugene Sheffer 19 Layer 21 Native metal
The reader’s puzzle notes a Sheffer crossword with clues spanning across and down entries. Answers reference tight definitions like layer and native metal, wading bird and more, alongside cryptic style hints and tempo cues.
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