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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1972
Page
2
Finney County Sheriff Grover Craig operates with a small staff and seeks funds for another deputy. He assembled 28 volunteer deputies after an 18 week training program totaling about 314 hours per person. Community cooperation aided the effort and benefits all county residents.
This Distaff Side feature highlights Patrick Morey students in Creative Writing at Garden City High School. It notes the soft bound publication Spectre-Scape 1972 available this week and includes two contrasting student pieces as examples.
Fred Brooks, Le Roy Allman, and John Frazier are announced as editors and managers in the Tribune. The appointment names Brooks as Advertising Manager and Frazier as Managing Editor, reflecting leadership changes at the paper.
Washington notes a humorous alternate view of Nixon and Brezhnev in a hypothetical kitchen debate. The piece imagines sharp exchanges about press freedom and political repression, contrasting US and Soviet practices with satirical bite. It envisions the leaders across a kitchen stove debating journalists, dissent, and state control in a brisk, period voice.
Private message from Anatoly Dobrynin to Nixon at Camp David quotes Brezhnev on advance steps toward a productive Moscow meeting. Internal Kremlin factions opposed inviting Nixon, risking a canceled summit. intelligence links Brezhnev’s prestige to a successful outcome. Mafia control of supermarket items prompts June hearings led by Warren Magnuson as federal law questions rise. National Guard recruiting faces legal scrutiny amid draft call concerns and incentives. Honeymooners and Japanese tourists boost Mariana Islands as a resort bubble grows.
Gov. Robert Docking announced a statewide push to improve the criminal justice system in Kansas. He highlighted fighting crime in cities and towns, targeting drug abuse, and using federal funds to upgrade corrections, courts, and law enforcement, speaking at the Western Conference on Criminal and Civil Problems.
The first meeting of the newly formed Future Farmers of America Alumni Association will be held in Kansas City on October 13 in conjunction with the FFA convention. The group has nearly 5,000 members, with 33 states forming state alumni associations and plans for others to join by October. Headquarters will be at the national FFA office in Alexandria, Virginia.
New York reports that savings and loan associations can now grant mortgages up to $45,000 with only a $4,500 down payment. The Federal Home Loan Bank Board approved the increase amid pressure from young couples who favor debt and homeownership over delaying purchases.
Hal Boyle lists common invitations that lead to trouble and urges growing up by rejecting early, tempting offers. He frames no as self direction, warning against truancy, half truths, impulsive marriages, suspicions, boastful acts, second thoughts, and other come ons that derail stability.
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