City Panel Calls Out Door to Door Solicitation Policy
Garden City Mayor James Cowgill opposes door to door solicitation despite backing local fundraisers. The City Commission often waives fees for solicitations, though many door sales compete with merchants and invade privacy. The group notes growth prompts more requests, and urges firm guidelines while praising the mayor’s convictions.
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Garden City
James Cowgill
City Commission
United Fund
Overgrown coleus and social pages in Capitol City notes
Troubling observations include Helen Pierce's plan to move frost sensitive coleus outdoors after the frost free date and Betty Beale’s comment on the social bug in Washington society. A National Observer piece quotes a socialite on Americans’ obsession with society pages and the front page. Also notes on birth weights and heredity as fat risk, and a list of racehorse names atop major tracks.
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Helen Pierce
The
High Plains Journal
Betty Beale
Washington, D.C
Capitol City
National Observer
Susann's Valley of the Dolls hits million-dollar fame
New York AP report details Jacqueline Susann's rise from laughing friends to a $1 million first novel Valley of the Dolls. She cites the toll of show business pressures and pill dependency, and explains her writing ritual of facing a blank wall for hours daily.
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New York
Jacqueline Susann
Jackie
Susann
Garden City Telegram Sunday and Five Holidays Yearly Byain Publishing Company
Garden City Telegram publishes a Sunday and five holiday editions yearly from Garden City Kansas with annual and six month subscription rates. Advertising and editorial staff are listed with local and regional delivery areas including Kansas counties and nearby cities.
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Ain Publishing Company
Eorever
Garden City
Corrier
Minney
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Carey
Grant
Haskel
Gray Counties
Dodd funds mix raises ethics questions and tax issue
Senate Ethics panel drops probe into Tom Dodd's finances though records show checks from campaign funds flowed into his private account. Internal Revenue Code treats diverted political contributions as taxable income. Dodd began fundraising early for 1964, using staffers paid by taxpayers to solicit and steer money to his personal account. large sums remained unreported on tax returns while some donors were helped by his office.
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Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Connecticut
Internal Revenue
Dodd
Lyndon Johnson
George Gildea
Danbury
Cent
John O'Keefe
Gildea
Senate
James Gartland
Jim Gartland
Sullivan
Riggs National Bank
Riggs
New York City
Federation Bank and Trust
Connecticut Bank and Trust
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Big Eight adds seats after World War II expansion
The Big Eight has added 102,786 seats to football stadia since World War II, raising league capacity to 344,414 or 43,032 per stadium. The conference averaged 36,332 paid fans per game in 1964.
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Big Eight
Supreme Court ends long poll tax struggle in U S history
The Supreme Court in a 6 2 decision outlawed poll taxes in all elections. Justice Douglas led the majority asserting wealth or payment of a fee must not determine voter qualifications, rejecting wealth as a voting standard and noting the decision applies beyond Virginia. Dissenters argued the ruling expands the 14th Amendment beyond its original intent.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Virginia
William O. Douglas
Douglas
United States
Georgia
Hugo v. Black
Labor Election Victory Seen
London AP reports Britains national election is a week away with polls favoring a landslide for the Labor government. Polls show an average lead around 11 percent, and past surveys have accurately predicted outcomes in 14 of 15 elections since World War II.
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London
Britain
Daily Express
Labor
Gallup
National
Daily Express Poll
Research Services
Mothers! The Rare Breed at State Theatre
The film earned Parent's Magazine Gold Medal and a Green Sheet rating for general audiences. A two o'clock Saturday matinee offers a family friendly screening featuring Herefords and star James Stewart.
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Parent's Magazine
James Stewart
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Maat
Pearson Reports
Ed Sullivan
Sen. Dodd
William Springer
Rmll
Indiana
Union
Springer
Ray Madden
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