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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1957
Page
12
A Haitian unrest report notes threats of major violence as political factions in Port au Prince threaten to clash over power and the army's effort to restore order. Brig. Gen. Leon Cantave faces pressure as military ruler.
A reader’s letter about Valley View cemetery prompts a photographer visit. Editorial urges immediate action before Memorial Day, noting the cemetery affects many families and a beautiful weekend is ahead.
A reader notes Sunday closures limit purchases of greetings, prescriptions, and common necessities. A Garden City plan assigns one open drugstore per Sunday, with others resting, prompting readers to suggest to their local pharmacists.
A letter from the Scott City Junior Chamber of Commerce outlines a project to oil the dirt road in Scott County State Park this spring. They seek donations totaling about $6,000 for oil plus volunteer labor, with $3,000 raised so far, and invite local and wider support to promote tourism and park use.
In Washington and Wichita reports the sprawling dispute over the U.S. Information Agency budget surfaces. Johnson facing Kennedy and Clark leads criticism while claims of misstatements draw counterpoints about 200 staff and a jazz program. Kansas oil curbs also noted as state regulator weighs lower crude output.
An odd clipped ad listing sauerkraut recipe book with name and address label, a stainless steel two place setting, margarine seals, and $2.50. Also two boys’ stretch argyles for 75 cents, a “good and easy” cookbook for 75 cents, and kitchen tools from a narrow spatula to a three-tine fork for 78 cents plus a coupon ad.
An American diver Vincent Palmer reports possible treasure finds in the Sulu Sea near Bongao Island. He describes large safes or containers with concrete exteriors and mentions underwater painting by his wife Lacie. Filipino authorities and sources question the claim and note prior reports of looted treasure.
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