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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1956
Page
3
Paul Bentrup of Deerfield argues the wheat surplus and stockpile deserve re evaluation as milling wheat. He compares farmers facing regulation to Don Quixote fighting windmills, urging a realism check before overreacting to imagined threats.
A bid for county commissioner in district 2 outlines a Democratic candidacy while criticizing "The Powers That Be" in Finney County. The candidate alleges bond handling favored private firms over open bidding, cites Holcomb School and Drainage No. 1 bonds with high interest, and questions district tax practices and equity in voting weight.
Washington reports a power struggle between Secretary of State Dulles and disarmament chief Harold Stassen over engaging with the Soviet Union. Stassen favors talks and conferences with Russia, while Dulles dismisses them, influencing policy as Khrushchev and Bulganin reportedly brief Stassen on a major Red Army cut.
John Parris left New York and London assignments to return to Sylva North Carolina. He produced Unto These Hills the outdoor drama about Cherokee life and began a column Roaming the Hills for the Asheville Citizen. His leap from diplomat to local storyteller is marked by risk and renewal.
Mrs Alma Bothe found a tube shaped object with a cord near her house and marked with DANGER. After considering it she placed it in the garbage. Four hours later she and her sister decided to call police. Sgt Bradberry described it as a dynamite stick with blasting cap and fuse capable of blowing something sky high.
Police hunt three Cypriot gunmen reported to be targeting British rule in Cyprus. Report mentions tight security around Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh, and other royals. Buckingham Palace and Scotland Yard declined to comment. The report cites EOKA links. Reginelli died last week in a Baltimore hospital.
Women workers at British railways are listed as attending lectures on aids to beauty and personal grooming, reflecting a broader interest in workplace presentation and morale within the service.
The notice states 30 cents per issue by carrier in Garden City Kansas with post office second class entry. Annual mail rates are 7.50 within Kansas, 10 dollars elsewhere in Kansas, and 12 dollars outside Kansas, covering multiple county regions listed.
Local column recalls school hospital virus concerns and relief about safety. A four year old wrongly claims Abe Lincoln as Christopher Robin’s father. Gervais Reed plans to teach English at Peddie prep after Princeton. Two young men and a junior high girl discuss social circles and pairing, with Florence Lile handling grouping. Rainy weather ruins sheets left on the line last week.
Puzzle clues listed with numerous misspellings and garbled segments. Includes cryptogram line and misprinted words. Mentions average rotation time and a cryptogram line, with a final note about yesterday's cure and insult.
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