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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1973
Page
2
Proponents edge past opponents to push a bill legalizing jackpot bingo in Oklahoma. The measure caps jackpots at 100 dollars and 500 dollars per day with the governor expected to sign. Supporters argue revenue aids veterans and youth while opponents warn of moral risk and argue gambling remains for charity.
A three day Denver celebration features Colorado conductors leading the Denver Symphony Orchestra with low cost pillow area seating. Spectators may bring blankets and sit beside the orchestra while beer wine and snacks are served at nominal prices.
Garden City Telegram published daily except Sundays and major holidays. Rates include by carrier and by mail options with varying monthly and yearly fees. Staff listed includes Fred Brooks editor Joan Frazier managing editor Le Roy Allman advertising manager.
Jack Anderson reports investigators find H R Haldeman as the central figure tying Watergate strings. He allegedly ran the operation from behind the scenes, with aides acting on his directives, and controlled a $350,000 cash fund used to silence defendants.
Art Buchwald relays a mock future movie idea about a president in re election needing 13 million to plug a dirty tricks operation. White House, CIA, FBI and Justice Dept figure in a coverup while Cubans allegedly involved, with a dramatic unraveling and a Sinatra finale. Toronto and Montreal notes mention horse drawn cars as a side fact.
Reader letters criticize the treatment of a zoo animal named Stan and question keeper procedures and the use of tranquilizer guns. The writer calls for purchases to prevent future incidents and notes a tranquilizer gun exists but could not be used due to the need for rapid action to save a life.
Melvin Walker of 1610 N 10th argues that poisoning dogs shows no link to leash rules. He recounts a Schmauzer killed after being kept on a chain and questions legal rights if one catches a poisoning act.
Anthony Harrigan argues the New Hampshire voucher plan could transform U.S. education by allocating funds per child for use at eligible schools. He highlights double payments, public dissatisfaction, and calls for market driven reform, urging broader adoption of private and church schools with improved efficiency and planning.
Christy in the Ith District lists committee assignments including Resources, Assessment and Taxation, and Energy Crisis. Ansel Tobias chairs Resources with Wilfred Bush as member. Shelby Smith chairs Assessment and Taxation with Norman Gar as vice chair. Vincena Moore chairs Energy Crisis with Richard Hamper as vice chair. Weston members Jack Janssen, C. E. Claycomb, Dom Spots participate. Study aims cover irrigation tailwater control, federal water storage payments, regulatory weather modification, sedimentation, property tax exemptions, income valuation, federal relief effects, motor vehicle taxation, feedlot entitlements, and assessing officials. Two meetings set for May 22 and May 25. summer and fall workload anticipated.
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