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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
2
A critical look at perceived decay in youth culture versus adult behavior. The piece argues adults shape trends by flaunting alcohol, fast living, sex, and media that glamorizes promiscuity. It urges adults to model better examples for youths and asks if readers are part of the problem.
Verneal Matheson of Holcomb forwards a suggestion to merchants and residents of Garden City to consider an overhead bridge style bypass of Highway 50. He cites large cities where highways pass above or around towns and create exits to local businesses, allowing growth while keeping merchants accessible. He asks readers to consider a suspended expressway that could extend as the city expands.
Hal Boyle argues that the United States should honor its middle aged population, those between 40 and 65, as unsung heroes who drive the economy and sustain daily life. He suggests a national day of recognition with medals and symbols to honor their quiet, sustained labor.
Account text describes monthly and weekly payment terms for carrier service, including Garden City pricing and annual options. Mentions different rates for students and nonlocal countries with scattered, unclear wording and torn phrases. Contains references to various names and locations but lacks clear, coherent facts.
Drew Pearson argues that San Francisco ex mayor George Christopher aided Golden Gate National Bank while profiting from Christopher Farms Dairy. He notes $2.75 million city deposits, a $1 million bank pledge, and stock gains for the dairy, plus milk sales to schools and parks.
A Garden City column discusses National Pickle Week and signed versus unsigned letters. It mentions former President Hoover returning salary, April 15 reflections, and a note about fan mail including a signed letter by Ann Landers. The piece notes the Jaco National Track Meet at Memorial Stadium hosted by The Quarterback Club.
A Bloodmobile call to action urges May 24 donor appointments via the Red Cross. This column intersperses tips on giving with reflections on unread magazine headlines accusing society of neglect and complacency.
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