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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1961

Page

6

West Point to Give the Special Honor

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower flies to West Point New York to attend a dinner in his honor and receive the Sylvanus Thayer Award. He will depart from Thomasville Airport in Gettysburg at 2 p.m. Eisenhower, a West Point graduate, becomes the first to receive the annual honor for duty, honor, country.

Gettysburg Dwight D. Eisenhower West Point U.S. Military Academy Eisenhower Thomasville Sylvanus Thayer

Statue of Liberty bombing scare deemed unfounded

New York police units alerted harbor and waterfront detectives after a report said the Statue of Liberty would be blown up in four hours. The police later declared the warning unfounded.

New York

Moon landing chances look distant say Austrian physicist

Vienna professor Hans Thirring of Vienna University says humans will not land on the moon within the next decade despite proof from recent Soviet and American space trips that lunar travel is possible. He notes safe return remains a long way off even as progress continues.

Vienna Austria Hans Thirring Vienna University Earth

Life Begins at Forty Don't Let Age Hamper Romance

A reader column advises against letting age hinder romance and independence after retirement. It covers handling public mockery of older couples at the movies, safe driving with age, conversation topics, and retirement living choices such as houseboating, plus cautions about family financial pressures in later life.

Terra Firma

Mother Gives Herself Her Own Best Wishes

Idella Mark born Mother's Day 1928 May 13 delivered twins four weeks early in Denver. A boy weighing 5 pounds 3 ounces and a girl 4 pounds 7 ounces. Mrs Mark's husband is a Denver sales executive.

Denver, Cole Idella Mark Mark Ln Denver

Telephone training drives better service, says Bell VP

J. Hardin Smith of Southwestern Bell Kansas says trained staff across roles from installers to operators delivers improved service. He notes classrooms in 80 subjects and over one million man-hours spent on training yearly plus ongoing on the job learning to meet business and home customer needs.

J. Hardin Smith Southwestern Bell Kansas Mr. Smith

GOP Senate Attack on Kennedy Education and Reorg Plans

Senate Republicans launched a two pronged challenge to President Kennedy's education aid program and government reorganization orders. Senate GOP leaders plan a closed session to set party lines on Tuesday while considering a tax rebate substitute for the $2.55 billion education bill. Senators Case and Cotton proposed returning federal education funds to states, with Bridges noting bipartisan backing to reject Kennedy reorganization plans. A line about Oklahoma Indian population is noted but unrelated.

Washington Senate Kennedy Styles Bridges New Hampshire Republican Policy Committee GOP Bridges Sens Francis Case R-S.d Norris Cotton R-N.h Congress

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