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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1967
Page
2
The article argues newspapers inform readers, not promote events for profit. It contrasts newspaper coverage with radio advertising, noting critics blame papers for low attendance yet praise radio spots. It defends objective newsroom standards and urges readers to overlook personal biases.
A newspaper roundup notes a Mother’s Day ad touting a new lawn mower shipment as the ideal gift. It also mentions a Fort Hays State College meeting canceled when the speaker delivered a baby. A 1947 high school reunion plans date August 12 and 18 with 11 members unlocated. Neighbor news reports Madge and Sam Alsop moving into the former Ed Schreiber home, with a pearly red 1942 DeSoto one-seater joining the street scene.
A comic vignette discusses the fraught ritual of answering a ringing phone and the resulting suspicions when a wife remains in bed. The piece notes the misread signals of a wrong number and mocks feminine logic as fallacious yet irrefutable, ending with the idea that men rarely understand women.
Local and out of town subscription options listed for Garden City and surrounding counties. Rates include monthly carrier, weekly mail, and 9 month student rates. Transport rules for motor carrier service noted with local carrier rate applicability. Associated Press rights and repro rights stated.
Drew Pearson surveys teenage crime patterns from police blotters noting 15 year olds predominate arrests and juveniles drive most property and car thefts. He faults Sen Dodd for misusing the Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee while contrasting with Powell. The column recalls Truman aides on TV and a Bess quip. Includes New York City junior high count and Mexico City mint date.
A recent AP poll shows President Johnson tied with Michigan Governor Romney after previously trailing by 10 points. Analysts credit Johnson's calmer, more self contained style and cautious Vietnam messaging, noting a shift from past rhetoric and showmanship to quieter, decisive public appearances.
In Enugu Nigeria, bachelors urge the military to curb rising bride prices as inflation outpaces a 1956 law. A letter to the Nigerian Outlook calls for bride price free marriages to allow youths to marry before potential conflict. Inflation now far exceeds the 84 dollar cap, with education fueling demand for educated brides.
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