Necessary Trip Critique of junketing Congressmen
A reader letter denounces lawmakers from both parties for travel at taxpayer expense and on their own time. It cites Drew Pearson and urges voters to scrutinize who takes junkets, hoping Kansas representatives avoided such trips and advocating accountability at the polls.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Motoriata
Caribbean
Paris
Pearson
Kansas
Dem
Clara Bow
Robert Duncan
Dove
Ed Edmondson
D-Okla
Ray Roberts
D-Tex
Henry Schadeberg
R-Wis
Sam Stratton
D-Ny
James van Zandt
R-Pa
Interstate Commerce
Everett Trutchinson
Guantanamo
James Battin
R-Mont
Ralph Beermann
R-Neb
Don Brotzman
I- Cole
William Cramer
R-Fla
Robert Hemphill
D-8.c
Pat Jennings
D-Va
Carleton King
I-N.y
James O'Hara
Dmic
Put Up a Good Front in Garden City Chamber Survey
Chamber of Commerce members in a Kansas community similar to Garden City surveyed how to handle empty buildings in the business district. They found Garden City now has no large vacancies and views growth positively. Suggestions include keeping vacant structures tidy, using front windows for educational displays, and improving parking to attract firms.
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Chamber OF Commerch
Kansas
Garden City
Hal Boyle Nostalgic Look Back At Simpler Times
Hal Boyle reflects on a rosy past and contrasts it with the uncertain future. He recalls community norms, gender roles, politics, work, family life, and popular culture, painting a vivid, affectionate picture of mid century norms and memories.
Garden City Telegram Subscriber Rates and Delivery Terms
Garden City Telegram outlines subscription terms and delivery areas with rates. It specifies prices by carrier and through other cities, plus student rates and service requirements for publication-day delivery.
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Carier & Montha
Garden City
Muncy
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Amilton
Kearny
Grant
Haskell
Gray
Laval
Area College
Kansas
Guantanamo Mecca for Congress Junkets
Drew Pearson reports that Guantanamo Bay has become a status symbol for footloose congressmen drawn there by deluxe Navy‑facilitated trips and active duty pay. The piece lists visiting lawmakers and notes potential votes on naval appropriations amid a wider tale of political vanity and partisan watchfulness.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Guantanamo
Rio
Rome
Paris
U.S. Naval Base
Cuba
Castro
Navy
Congress
Hong Kong
Parris Island
8.C
Congressional
Kenneth W. Schenck
Odor Forces Evacuation of 14000 Students in East LA
Fire crews could not identify the odor source that blanketed 30 square miles of East Los Angeles forcing the evacuation of more than 14,000 school children. Investigators ruled out a major natural gas leak and weed killer spraying along freeways as causes.
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LOS Angeles
German Shepherds Seek Homes With Registration Papers
Two registered German Shepherds, a male and female, are up for adoption at the Bader residence 64671. One dog is especially good with children while the other suits a family as a watchdog and pet. Registration papers accompany the dogs. Call for details.
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Bader
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