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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1955

Page

2

Fidelity State Bank Leads Southwest Kansas Growth

The Fidelity State Bank expanded its authorized capitalization from 50 000 to 250 000, reflecting the health of Southwest Kansas. Garden National and Fidelity banks have grown from small beginnings to strong banking institutions with deposits and business volumes high for the population. The success stems from sound management and regional resilience amid eastern fears. Southwest Kansas shows enduring past present and future in its banking scene.

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To Tub Or Not To Tub TA Person SURE

A humorously mixed piece notes a UK doctor linking middle-age spread to inactivity and urges vigorous exercise to live long enough for a future performance. It contrasts with a TB association advising easy showers, citing oxygen consumption differences for activities like rug hooking and sewing. The piece humorously suggests alternating activity and rest, ending with a quip about choosing the tub.

University of Kentucky Toscannini Tuberculosis , Association

Clean out the liquor stores says Garden City reader

A letter writer urges the Garden City Telegram to clean up unsightly scenes in town by removing liquor stores. The author argues liquor destroys families, causes wrecks on roads, and yields blood money to licensees. Cites a drunken murder case and praises local option who cut saloons, leaving towns safer and wealthier.

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Editor and Manager Roles Stressed in Paper Notice

Fragmentary OCR item highlights positions for editor and manager with mentions of superintendent and mechanics. Details are unclear but indicate administrative changes or duties within the publication staff.

Knight Builds Labor Ties Amid National GOP Push

Governor Knight of California courted top labor leaders in Washington and Philadelphia, meeting AFL chiefs and teamsters officials to bolster Republican support. He stressed opposition to California's Right-to-Work bill, backed stronger unemployment compensation, and pressed for Walsh-Healy Act enforcement while signaling limited Nixon influence in California. He planned Seattle and Chicago stops to repeat outreach.

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British MPs face pay gaps drive quit amid cash woes

British MPs struggle with modest salaries and high costs as many lawmakers announce they will not seek re election. Captain Robert Ryder Victoria Cross holder quits due to inability to live on the pay. Financial pressures deter career politicians across parties, with several holding outside jobs to offset income.

Stanley Godfrey London Robert Ryder House of Commons Ryder St. Nazaire Britain Tom Driberg Her Majesty

Los Alamos to Get a Community Cemetery

Los Alamos New Mexico plans a community cemetery as an aging atomic town moves toward organized burial grounds. Arrangements are under discussion to manage the plots through the Ministerial Fellowship.

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British frigate Alert visits Tokyo on goodwill mission

In Tokyo harbor the 1,600 ton British frigate Alert arrived with Vice Admiral A K Scott Moncrief aboard for a four day goodwill visit. He inspected a ceremony at U S Far East headquarters as part of the visit. In Kaohsiung Formosa a blast aboard a small military ship killed forty nine.

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Prayer for Today From Upper Roots to Read Ephesians 5 14 21

Short devotional prayer asks readers to abide in Christ and let His words dwell in them. It invites blessing through open doors and clean rooms as a sign of God dwelling within. The prayer ends in Jesus name Amen.

Norfolk dealer clashes with club over piped music

Irving Kline, an automobile dealer, tried to speak before the Norfolk Advertising Club as the piped-in music interfered. Members could not cut it off and Kline spoke amid the din, joking that he could join a dance if needed. The music was eventually stopped.

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Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answer Phrase

A dense list of crossword clues with horizontal and vertical entries, plus a long note on solution time and a cryptogram line. Includes references to Jambs cry University of Maine multiple word clues and a final cryptogram phrase DISTRACTED DIRECTOR GROWS GRAY TRYING TO MAKE MONKEY WORK.

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Distaff Side Sparks Debate On Wives And Husbands

A Chicago health official Dr Herbert Ratner criticizes modern wives for overreaching in marriage and childrearing. He argues wives should wash dishes by choice, warns against matriarchy, and urges older women to handle civic duties while stressing parental attention to childrearing to prevent a rise in mentally troubled youth.

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