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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1981
Page
4
An editor reflects on the joy and drudgery of newspaper life, aided by end of year student tours and their candid letters. He recalls childhood memories and a daughter’s wry grace, noting how children's honesty offers perspective amid pressroom pressures.
James Kilpatrick recounts a Washington Senate subcommittee hearing on the Helms Human Life Bill. Dr. Rosenberg of Yale voices strong dissent while other witnesses, including Bowes and Gordon, affirm life begins at conception, provoking debate on the 14th Amendment and constitutional powers.
Dolores Hope interviews experts on bridge in a feature leading to a Bridge Marathon at 7:30 p.m. Sunday May 3 in the GCCC Cafeteria. Entry costs one dollar with additional dues for wins. About 40 prizes donated by merchants, top prizes and traveling awards. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society Crusade in Finney County.
The piece details the murder of Jimmy Ray Payne and a wave of similar killings in Atlanta, noting 25 slain youths since summer 1979. It highlights racial and poverty links, the lack of confessions or witnesses, and police bafflement, while describing city efforts like after school shelters funded by a Mott Foundation grant and a police crackdown on vice.
Art Buchwald notes that a proposed FTC rule to require inspections of 13 key car components and windshield stickers was abandoned. Dealers like Crazy Charlie praised the move, arguing that guaranteeing a used car burdened them with excessive government interference.
A dialogue centers on trust in used car dealers. Crazy Charlie, dealer on the lot, defends selling cars with no government windscreen sticker and guarantees value over warranties while admitting some cars may have issues like a shot transmission. He argues sticker rules are unnecessary and that customers primarily care about price.
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