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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1972
Page
2
Dated discussion notes shifts in hijacking tactics from Cuba to money and parachute escapes. Gov action pushes rear door rewiring to block bailouts, but effectiveness questioned. Earlier sky marshals and inspections failed to deter. Long term fix may require banning baggage in cabins and inspecting all passengers, yet delays threaten airline viability.
A critic denounces the Emmy Awards for omitting any tribute to Dan Blocker of Bonanza who died the day before the ceremony. The writer suggests a late memorial would have redeemed the program and lamented the show’s overall dull nature and mutual admiration tone.
A collection from Patrick Morey’s creative writing students at Garden City High School presents verse and prose about space, adolescence, and daily life. The narrator muses on light years and comprehension, Hawaii plans, looming weather, and a make-up role in a spring play while reflecting on a brother who designs jet landing gear and a caterpillar inspired poem.
President Nixon sends mixed signals on Vietnam policy. He backs renewed Saigon military action while promising Hanoi a four month ceasefire and U.S. withdrawal after election. Secret messages and high level assurances reveal a strategy to delay showdown until after polling day.
In a satirical exchange, President Nixon and Henry Kissinger view mock aerial photos of South Vietnam. They discuss defoliation, bombing, and a plan to carpet South Vietnam with artificial turf after a cease fire, highlighting a grimly comic take on war imagery.
A devotional reflection cites Galatians 5 26 urging believers to avoid vain glory and to value genuine spiritual measure before God over social comparison with others. It emphasizes humility and mutual regard as the marker of true success in faith.
Garden City Telegram notes publication pattern excludes Sundays and certain holidays and lists address 310 N 7th Garden City Kansas 67846. credits Frei Brooks Le Roy Allman ad manager Joley Frazier managing editor. Provides subscription rates by carrier and mail, plus local and student rates and AP rights disclosure.
TopekaKaunas may rewrite its compulsory school attendance rule after a Supreme Court decision exempting Amish children past the eighth grade. State education counsel Kester weighs constitutionality, noting possible repeal or amendments under the 1973 legislature and court guidance.
Citizens of Garden City Kansas submit petitions with 1745 signatures urging the city to pass the proposed urban renewal ordinance or place it on the August 1 primary ballot. The open letter notes grassroots support, questions city leadership, and cites HUD and Coffeyville precedents as context. It is signed by the Committee Against Urban Renewal and several local residents.
Eugene Sheffer style crossword item notes Belgium themed clues and puzzle solution hints. The fragment suggests a crossword feature with geographic or political references tied to Belgium and potential wordplay. No full clue set or answer list is provided.
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