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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1964
Page
2
A central Kansas commissioner advocates streamlining county government by combining offices under a single manager, likening it to municipal city managers. He cites tax savings from a joint jail and unified administration, notes public apathy and fear of loss of control, and doubts reform will come soon.
A quirky clipping mentions a mother noting a child’s ailment and a doll room with water glasses for eight dolls, six kittens needing homes at Mrs M W Barker's address, cosmetic trends describe pistachio lip glace and other shades, a Father’s Day gift quip, and a TB awareness reminder about asymptomatic disease and chest X rays.
Rep. Clarence Buckley of the Bronx argues against West Coast utilities seeking to monopolize hydroelectric power transmission from Bonneville Dam Oregon to Southern California. He warns the plan mirrors Scandinavian and Soviet models and would hurt power consumers and taxpayers in the Pacific Northwest. The piece notes Buckley fills the void left by the late Rep. Cannon as a new anti monopoly champion.
Congressman Buckley opposes a 97 million taxpayer funded long transmission line for PG&E and Southern California Edison, urging government or international utilities to build and rent access. The piece also covers a four member Army Reserve congressmen tour of Europe, gifts from Derwinski, Matsunaga’s 442nd service, Eisenhower hints on convention, Bobby Baker’s money troubles, Pat Brown’s rise, and Cranston’s Senate race endorsement.
A collection of assorted notes and trivia including life insurance figures, a marathon fact from 1929, a humor tip about morale boosting hair washing, and quotes. Highlights cover the Eiffel Tower age, average book reads by diploma time, Pole ice thickness, teen car thefts, and a tidbit about umbrellas lent to visitors.
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