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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1972
Page
2
The Finney County Association marks May as National Mental Health Month by offering speakers and information on mental illness. It stresses that emotional disturbance affects one in ten people and urges public understanding, compassion, and action. Kansas leads in mental health progress though work remains.
A family garden plot was plowed after Tom Elson arranged a plowing service via the classifieds. The workers came to the Elson home and tilled the entire plot, leaving neighbors puzzled about who commissioned the action. Meanwhile snippets touch on asparagus, a free record offer in Minneapolis, a New York City figure salon, and odd meat terminology, with notes on unused column topics.
Jack Anderson reports that the FBI under J Edgar Hoover extends surveillance into private lives of public figures across politics sports film and media. It details files on Martin Luther King Cor
Jim Bishop reflects on how words stumble across borders and minds. He cites Faubjon Bowers and others to illustrate misinterpretations between English, French, Japanese, Chinese scripts, and local customs. The piece ponders how diplomacy and daily talk fail to translate thought across Oriental and Western minds.
The piece argues that local governments employ more workers than state and federal levels, and examines a coming merger between brokers and life insurers. It notes brokers now selling insurance, potential shifts in sales pitches toward whole life policies, and concerns that the merger may mute critics of whole life insurance.
The Public Pulse reports on a Kansas Association for Mental Health of Children committee visit to Larned State Hospital. Population rose from 575 in February 1971 to 771, with most growth among older teens and young adults. Most admissions are now average students with reduced IQ emphasis, and teachers perform remedial work. Nightly stay averages eight months. referrals peak at first grade cards and March. Larned opens a Youth Rehabilitation Center for delinquents. waiting lists at Larned and Hutchinson facilities indicate better prospects there versus home. MAURINE FIRNER, Tribune.
A reader urged city officials to act responsibly on Stevens Park now city property. The letter thanks the Telegram for informing the public and asks for the elected officials to be given a chance to address neglect before public pressure.
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