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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1956

Page

2

Southeast Kansas pushes regional industrial unity in politics

The Southeast Kansas region, feeling sidelined by plant allocations, unites to demand industry within its area. Observers note praise for cohesive regional promotion and compare with Southwest Kansas efforts like the proposed petrochemical bloc including Garden City, Dodge City, and Liberal, despite past tabling.

Kansas Balkans Kansas Ordnance Plant Pittsburg Parsons Independence Coffeyville Southwest Kansas Committee of 25 Garden City Dodge City

Supreme Court ruling dents Kansas right to work lobby gains

The decision against right to work for railway workers weakens the Kansas lobby seeking such law. Publishers across Eastern Kansas report Shaw losing ground after a Lyons appearance. Anti Hall tactics anger chambers and unions, risking needed votes and highlighting industrial disunity.

Heink Supreme Court Kansas Warren Shaw Pittsburg Topeka Kansas City Parsons Shaw Lyons State Chamber Hall

Appointment of Ball to deputy director at CCC boosts wheat country

Robert L. Ball, a Western Kansas wheat farmer and longtime wheat promoter, is named deputy director of the Commodity Credit Corporation. His ties to Kansas and national wheat associations and support for the domestic parity plan are highlighted, while noting uncertainty about his exact policy influence and the broader impact on department planning.

Robert L. Ball Commodity Credit Corporation Kansas Ball More National Wheat Growers Associations Department of Agriculture

Joneses Keep Up Challenge Tied To Modern Trends

A Kansas column quips that keeping up with the Joneses would be easier if they stopped trying to outpace locals. A Wellington ink jokes about cavemen struggling with modern short haircuts. Elvis Presley is teased as a Hillbilly singer now popular with teens, likened to a diesel on a mountain grade. Concordia Blade Empire notes a major car maker opening a research center, hoping for a mechanical brain to replace human drivers.

Joneses Hamilton Rooks Elvis Presley Concordia Blade Empire

Garden City Telegram details and subscriptions

The Garden City Telegram lists staff roles, AP affiliation, and exclusive rights. It outlines daily publication, subscription rates by carrier and mail, and service areas including Finney and surrounding Kansas counties, with pricing for local and distant addresses.

Garden City Finney Lane Scott Wichita Greeley Hamilton Hearny Grant Kell Gray Counties Kapean Kansas Garden Cits

Democratic split threatens Chicago convention plan turmoil

The Democratic National Committee facing a weak treasury and bleak November outlook sees a leadership crisis after Neal Roach resigns over a row with Chairman Paul Butler. Roach’s departure jeopardizes Chicago plans, with Truman protesting and rival figures blaming Butler. Roach’s secretary Frances Spivey’s refusal to relocate highlights the staffing clash.

Washington Democratic National Committee Neal Roach Chicago Paul Butler Butler Truman Europe Roach Leslie Biffle Cal Jack Arvey Frances Spivey Miss Spivey

Boyle Says Southern Girls and Grits Both a Mystery

A North Carolina trip explores Southern grits and womanhood. Grits emerge from corn, not mining, with regional dining lore. Local views on Southern women contrast Northern traits, noting warmth, cooking skills, loyalty, and long memories, while aging stereotypes provoke humor and debate.

Margie Mary

The Upper Room Prayer Note on Gospel Heralds

A prayer fragment lifting thanks to God for those who carry the gospel. It asks believers to remember their duty to give work and pray for gospel heralds across races and nations, ending in the name of Christ.

World Today Brief Notes From Abroad

Tokyo reports a U S Air Force jet crashed near a home. a 3 year old boy died and his father injured. the pilot was hurt. In Formosa Red China fishermen sought asylum at Matsu Islands after escaping mainland supply craft. London fire in an underground WWII shelter hospitalizes 19, one seriously. Jordan and Lebanon publish a joint cooperating armies statement to face Israeli danger.

Tokyo Air Force Taipei Formosa Red China Matsu Islands Defense Ministry London W London Amman Jordan

Soviet Urges Removal Of U S Trade Barriers

Pravda urged removal of U S trade barriers noting that U S restrictions have failed to meet their goals. The Mos cow Radio broadcast article said lifting limits on strategic materials would expand trade and benefit both sides while aiding further reduction of international tension.

London Soviet Communist Party Pravda Today U. S Moscow Radio

Third Victim of Friday Car Collision Dies

Winfield Kansas reports the death of Stanley Allen Clark 18 near Winfield marking the third fatality from a two car collision west of the city Friday. The other victims were Nancy Knucky 17 and Jimmie A. Owens 27, both residents of Winfield.

Winfield, Kas Winfield Stanley Allen Clark Nancy Knucky Jimmie A. Owens

Crossword Clue Fill-In List From The Gazette

A compact list of crossword style clues includes entries such as 18 across needa 20 ghost 22 popular operetta 24 female horse 25 quotes 26 like 27 hail 28 healed 29 ie long and time is fleeting 30 concerning 31 temperate 32 at one time 33 educated 35 ancient Hebrew squid measures 36 decrees 37 Mona

Cryptogram puzzle excerpts and scattered clues appear in a mixed content page

A syndicated cryptoquip style puzzle page lists numbered clues across various categories with partial phrases and answers. It references World War I related terms, battles, and names, alongside wordplay items and cryptic notes, ending with yesterday’s cryptogram line about a viscount.

Esthers Keller and town honor a family and student successes

In a small town tale, Esther Keller notes eighth grade and high school graduations loom this spring while son Monte would be graduating college if not for past school absences. Sheriff Ralph Beckett is remembered fondly as a gentle, respected figure whose loss shakes the community with shared grief.

Esther Harold) Keller Monte Mama Keller Ralph Beckett Sheriff Beckett Pete Stub Donna Tommy

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