Too Good to Lose Weekend and Editorial Salute
The piece voices disagreement with City Commissioner Ray H. Calihan on a conflict of interest charge while praising his contributions and criticizing meetings not properly notified. It salutes four local teachers Cora Dickey Clara Thielen Leo Warner and George Cushman as they retire after long service in Garden City and comments on Gov. Robert Docking selecting Clyde Reed to study school funding.
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Ray H. Calihan
Cora Dickey
Clara Thielen
Leo Warner
George Cushman
Kansas
Garden City
Robert Docking
Clyde Reed
Debate on intelligence and leg shape sparks discussion
A British researcher proposes photographing 1000 pairs of female legs to link personality and background to leg shape. American reactions vary with Helen Gurley Brown suggesting smart women may have less attractive legs to draw attention away from them. Skirt-length trends are cited as context for leg studies.
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Elizabeth Coope
Helen Gurley Brown
Westmoreland's Vietnam Plan Faults Urge Immediate Action
Drew Pedbidn argues the United States cannot wait for Gen. William Westmoreland to leave Vietnam next July. He cites faulty intelligence before the Tet Offensive, overstated enemy strength, and morale issues, urging urgent policy fixes and a smaller, better-prepared force.
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Washington
U. S
William Westmoreland
Vietnam
Rusk
Saigon
Westmoreland
Joseph Alexander McChristian
Ft. Hood
Tex
Pentagon
Air Force
Angel
McChristian
New York Times
City urged to fund full time fire department
A Kansas town resident argues for a full time fire department, noting 28 fires this month and recalling a basement blaze where police checked the scene. He cites $65 per fire truck departure and $8 per firefighter, urges citizens to pressure City Fathers for a sustained, year round crew to reduce insurance costs and ensure quicker response. He commends local firemen and law enforcement while asking taxpayers to support a structured plan.
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Wheatland
David
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