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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1958
Page
2
A home sick writer recounts moving to Garden City, praising Western Kansas for its friendly, progressive people and neighborliness despite dust and distance. After a year, the author concludes western hospitality outweighs eastern autumn beauty and tentatively plans to return East someday.
Nine days after a congressman's speech, a report claims the United States fired a nuclear device on April 28 in the Pacific, starting spring tests. The piece argues Russia likely knew via fallout and denounces government secrecy, urging public protest from Eisenhower onward.
The Wichita Eagle editorial notes a Republican candidate to rally behind, Clyde M. Reed Jr. It praises his statewide outreach, early campaign groundwork, and Topeka headquarters as he plans a short but vigorous primary campaign aimed at energizing Kansas Republicans.
A lighthearted column recalls Mother's Day dawn greetings and playful mischief in the yard with tulips and irises trampled by curious youngsters. It notes Rotary Dancing Dolls with mop wigs, local garden chatter, and neighbors eyeing marigolds, rhubarb, and Willy's Wiggle Worms fishing baits. Jim Shaff will study at Denver University. Kay and Bob Wells begin East Hackberry home excavation. Ed Williamson sells Norma bait.
A columnist notes Russian workers average 46 hour weeks yet earn less than counterparts in many Western nations. The piece cites global vehicle numbers, jokes, and social quirks, weaving in quotes and cultural observations from diverse figures. It mentions divorce rates, milk snakes, memory, and marriage as an ideal cure for love, reflecting satirical takes on modern life.
Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports on motives to end a probe into Sherman Adams. The piece details Adams lobbying the FTC to shield textile magnate Bernard Goldfine, the Goldfine ties, and a Bost on court claim alleging embezzlement tied to Adams influence.
A devotional reflection requests God to open eyes to need around us and move us to serve others in the spirit of the Master. The excerpt centers on Matthew 25 40 and the prayer ends with the traditional Our Father in heaven.
A newspaper page states that the Associated Press has exclusive rights to reproduce all focal news printed, including AP dispatches. It reserves publication rights for special dispatches and all AP material.
Terms of subscription listed for Garden City Kansas and surrounding counties. Rates shown include ten dollars per year for Kansas addresses and 13 per year for other areas, with details appearing in county designations and delivery options.
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