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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1958
Page
2
A columnist argues aviation disaster odds are far lower than one in a million citing Grand Canyon scar Las Vegas crash and Maryland collision. They note mixed aircraft speeds radar control costs and a possible surplus of reckless pilots in jet military craft warranting stricter accountability and safety measures.
In St Charles Missouri petitions seek to name a new bridge over the Missouri River after President Truman. The Missouri Highway Department reportedly does not favor naming after individuals and the decision rests with state authorities and local county officials.
The town notes a former dentist assistant Mary Hendry now selling shoes at Nu-Style where in three days she sold two pairs and a purse. Several teachers including Loren Crawfords and Fran Kienes will leave for new roles, with John Sample moving to head the fine arts department at Kansas Wesleyan in Salina. A quirky parade of casual facts about a four year old, a camel’s garage, and pajama sizing relief reading. Mrs. Cecil Wristen, visiting after a Clark Music teaching studio meeting, tests chalk on the blackboard and is celebrated as a 45 year Eastern Star member in Dighton.
Drew Pearson reports in Paris that General De Gaulle envisions a North Africa confederation linking Morocco Algeria and Tunisia with near autonomy for Algeria He is portrayed as a brilliant idealist with poor public relations and a willingness to fight enemies of France but not fellow countrymen His wartime behavior and postwar stance are examined including clashes with Churchill and Roosevelt over strategy and leadership.
Bronx born playwright Paddy Chayefsky, in a wide interview, critiques contemporary taste and discusses his career. He argues society undervalues stature, notes 1960s farm and industry forecasts, reflects on adolescence and age, and outlines his craft philosophy from the stage to Broadway. He cites his films The Goddess and The Middle of the Night and his goal to become a full artist. He insists craftsmanship comes when fingers no longer watch themselves.
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