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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1973
Page
2
House Ways and Means Committee hearings probe reform to soften the federal income tax. The piece cites Census data showing middle earners paying similar taxes to higher earners and argues about capital gains and other incentives favoring the wealthy, with liberal and conservative views noted.
A lead article in Saturday Review of Education argues that parental involvement is the key to early learning and that home is the primary environment for a child's growth. Experts cite Bronfenbrenner and a National Education Association report, stressing home life over school for long-term academic success.
Garden City Telegram announces its daily publication schedule with Sundays and major holidays observed. Staff include Fred Brooks as editor, Joan Frazier as managing editor, and Roy Allman as advertising manager. Local office at 310 N 7th, Garden City, Kansas.
A reader from Garden City blasts city operations citing wasteful hours, unpaid reports on traffic fines, and questioned finances. Floyd Jones urges voters to back Baker West Tremain, while City Clerk Peebles clarifies salary, airport revenue, and the Flight Deck contract terms for city funds.
A quoted Bible verse from Luke 11 23 is presented and interpreted as a critique of lukewarm church members. The note argues that indifference harms the Christian cause more than outspoken opponents.
Art Buchwald reports a fictional Mafia scheme to form Mafia Enterprises a complete publishing and film rights operation. The plan would license mob stories, set contracts with publishers, and control movie and merchandise rights to maximize profits. It satirically mirrors publishers profit from mob tales.
Public notice sets the deadline for letters about the city election at noon Thursday March 29. No letters will be published after Saturday March 31. Letters raising questions or statements requiring rebuttal should arrive well ahead of deadline. Late letters risk not being published.
A Garden City resident urges citizens to watch taxes and spending ahead of city commission elections. He notes the city offers many services with low taxes and cautions that new government forms often repeat prior shortcomings.
Edwin D Gutentag argues for open school concepts emphasizing individualized instruction. Children progress at their own pace with self reliance fostered, supervised by teachers, with written progress evaluations replacing letter grades. He urges opposing candidates to visit open schools to understand the method.
Hal Boyle reflects on memory as a travel hub of nostalgia contrasting past pleasures with modern detachment. He sketches scenes from rural life showing porch chats, old remedies, quirky fashion from flour sacks, and the slower pace of childhood, ending with a wistful call to remember those days.
The cryptic feature presents a Eugene Sheffer crossword with a theme on dissidence and dissent. Today's Cryptoquip clue states the puzzle solution equals N, reflecting a letter substitution in the syndicated word game.
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