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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1955

Page

9

Memoir Medal for guerrilla press camp hero Jay Wessels

Boyle argues Jay Wessels, a former newspaperman turned Air Force public relations officer, deserved a memoir medal for morale and war reporting in Tunisia and North Africa. He chronicled P40 pilots, led an unconventional camp, and pressured for support while portraying frontline air crews bravely. In 1943 two American League pitchers reached the 20 win mark: Spud Chandler and Paul Trout.

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Understanding Stocks Versus Bonds in Investments

A stockholder owns part of a company and may receive dividends if profitable. a bondholder is a creditor owed repayment of borrowed funds plus fixed interest. Common stock is voting, while preferred stock often lacks voting rights and pays fixed dividends. bonds are paid before stockholders and carry less risk. The New York Stock Exchange lists many stocks and bonds, with guides on dividends and investing plans available from member firms.

New York Stock Exchange Dept P.O

Yale Is Popular With Lawmakers

New Haven Connecticut reports Yale alumni influence in Congress as Prof George W Pierson notes Connecticut has elected 33 Yale men, New York 80, and Massachusetts 31, contrasting states never sending a Yale alumnus to Congress with strong Yale representation overall.

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Red China and UN membership debate stirs U.S. stance

American officials weigh a possible end to the Security Council veto on new members as Henry Cabot Lodge Jr proposes a test balloon about Red China’s admission. He says seven of eleven council votes could still approve if the veto is removed, though State Department remains cautious pending public opinion.

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Heart Attack Claims King Ranch Leader in Texas

Kingsville Tex Richard M Kleberg Sr cowboy and congressman dies at 68 in Hot Springs Ark from heart attack. He chaired the board of the 1 25 million acre King Ranch empire of cattle horses oil and cotton and was a grandson of King founder.

Kingsville Tex Richard) M. Kleberg Sr Hot Springs Ark Kleberg King Ranch Richard ‘King

Young Boy and Policeman Rescued From Niagara Cliff

Niagara Falls police and volunteers rescued a 14-year-old boy and a corporal from the Niagara River Gorge. Dennis Martel clung to the cliff about 30 feet from the top and 160 feet above the water as Cpl. Carmen Conte was lowered by rope. The rope broke as he reached the bay, and Conte grabbed a small tree thirty feet lower before aid arrived.

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Methodist Scholarship Awarded to Southwestern College Senior

Winfield Kansas reports that Southwestern College senior Gilesz erett Stagner of Udell has received a $1,200 Stowa scholarship granted by the Kansas Conference of the Methodist Church.

Winfield, Kas ii—Gileszerett, Stagner Udell Southwestern College Stowa Ceuiti Kansas Conference of the Methidist Church

Perfume That Clings For Lasting Scent

Dear Penny notes fragrance fading for some women and recommends Liquid Skin Sachet as a longer lasting option. Originating from Houbigant, the sachet base slows diffusion and evaporation. A sample offer invites readers to clip the ad and exchange for a free generous size sample at Fankhauser's.

Penny Houbigant Fankhauser

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