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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1961

Page

3

Indulgence for more evenings and Sundays for coverage

The Telegram explains its limits on night and Sunday staffing for reporters and photographers. It notes families of staff, small daily constraints, and a goal to carry local news with as many pictures as feasible. The paper pledges occasional coverage in the public interest and asks for public understanding.

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Wish We Had Said It How It Isn't Done

The Hays Daily News critiques the federal Equal Employment Opportunity policy and the Civil Service Commission. It notes the administration headed by Vice President Lyndon Johnson aims to survey minority employment yet cannot collect race or religion data due to rules. The piece argues the system hinders crackdown on possible discrimination.

Hays Daily News Blindman Civil Service Commission Lyndon Johnson Committee On Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

TV status and quirky facts from Hal Boyle column

AP columnist Hal Boyle notes six million U.S. homes lack television while more homes have TV than bathtubs. He surveys life expectancy records, safety slogans, forest growth research, Charlemagne pretzel lore, bee sting deaths, Virginia’s western extension, presidents skipping inaugurations, stair workouts by Johnny Mathis, piano name trivia, hen egg-laying, Walter Slezak’s beatnik tale, tire air pressure effects, middle age as symptom exchange, and Kellogg’s humorous living tips.

New York U.S Holland Ing U.S John Adams John Quincy Adams Andrew Johnson Johnny Mathis Walter Slezak Greenwich Village

Congressman Harris blocks FCC changes in pattern

Drew Pearson reports Congressman Harris of Arkansas, chairing the Interstate Commerce Committee, blocks Kennedy era FCC reorganization aimed at boosting Minow. Harris menu of past investigations shows selective inquiry, resignations tied to Channel 10 cases and Adams-Golfine links, while the panel vetoed broad FCC overhaul. Johnson-Chiang Formosa encounter, Udall-Bennett squabble, and Markley fund-raising dinner noted. Johnson urges Thailand focus over South Vietnam, backing expanded Thai army with U.S. aid.

Washington Orew Harris Arkansas Interstate Commerce Committee Federal Communications Commission Newton Minoww Harris Bernard Schwartz FCC Richard Mack Miami Channel 10 Mack Sherman Adams Bernard Goldfine White House Bernard Goltfine Robert Choate Boston Herald Traveler Channel 5 U.S. Court of Appeals Minow Government Operations Committee Kennedy Johnson Generalissima Chiang Kai-Shek Formosa Madame Chiang Kai Madame Chiang Taipeh Ladybird Jean Smith Madame Chiaan Mrs. Smith United States Chiang Presidential Palace Stewart Udall Udall Wallace Bennett Utah Bennett J. K. Evans Rodney Markley Ford Motor Company Sen Salt Lake City Markley Blaine Peterson Senator Bennett Peterson Ford Thailand South Vietnam Southeast Asia

Glasses found at GOP HQ link to former owner

Lois Harman recalls a prescription bifocal pair left at Republican headquarters last election. She asks the traveler who left them to contact if found. A stray gray kitten, a friendly male puppy, and a sought Collie pup are offered for adoption at North Fourth and nearby homes in Ulysses.

Lois Ovid) Harman GOP North Fourth George Robinson

Federal Spending Near 100 Billion Mark Soon

The World Today notes federal outlays may hit $100 billion per year by 1964 if the economy reaches full employment. Republicans Dirksen and Halleck warn of a spending surge, while Kennedy argues current taxes suffice to cover urgent requests. Budget deficits loom as revenues and outlays diverge.

Washington Congress Sen Everett Dirksen Ilinois Rep Charles Halleck Indiana Kennedy Dirksen Halleck Budget Bureau Lkely

Polish official Antoni Alster defects to the West

London reports Colonel Antoni Alster, Poland's vice interior minister, fled to the West and is under questioning in Washington as a major Communist defector. The Mail cites emigre sources, while Warsaw calls Western reports “pure nonsense” and denies the defection.

London Antoni Alater Poland London Daily Mail Alster Washington U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Warsaw Antoni Alster

Statue of Liberty Sculptor Honored in New York Harbor

The French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, who created the Statue of Liberty, will be honored with a unveiling in New York Harbor on October 28 near the statue’s base. The sculpture, like the statue, was a gift from France, noted by the Department of Interior. The ceremony marks the 77th anniversary of Liberty Island’s unveiling.

New York New York Harbor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi France Department of Interior Liberty Island

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