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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1962
Page
2
The Kansas Safety Council cites Cornell and UC studies showing seat belts can cut major and fatal injuries by over a third. Belts prevent ejection and reduce interior impact, helping drivers stay in control. Wear belts on all trips and make it a family rule, even for short hops.
An editorial rebuts Herblock for racial stereotyping in Southern subjects. It argues Northern papers also stereotype Southerners, urging equal respect for white Southerners and praising Southern authors who addressed literacy and equality. It highlights figures like Harry Golden and Ralph McGill as counterpoints.
Hong Kong, faced with 1.5 million refugees and limited land, argues that only full access to world markets can sustain a growing population. Officials say industrial expansion could support five million by 1970, but export quotas and scarce resources hobble growth amid mass arrivals and repatriations.
Subscription terms list monthly carrier price in Garden City and weekly carrier rates in other cities. Mail rates shown for Finney and neighboring counties, with higher yearly pricing for other areas. Includes postal and Associated Press rights language and publication-day delivery notes.
Rob ert C Weaver, administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency, named by President Kennedy as the nations first Black cabinet member. The choice, timed to mark emancipation anniversaries, follows Abraham Ribicoffs resignation and precedes a Senate submission. Weaver, 55, Harvard trained, has long served in government from Ickes era Negro affairs to wartime housing roles.
Oklahoma City AP reports W P Bill Atkinson held a 909 vote lead in the statewide gubernatorial recount with 76 counties tallied and 231,897 for Atkinson to 230,988 for Raymond Gary. Gary refused to concede as the tally neared completion and the winner was to face Republican Henry Bellman in November.
A local mother recovering from brain strain complains summer brings no algebra problems while a high school mother spends washday tracking a book keeping assignment bag. A five year old writes her name on many slips for birthday party tickets. Also ads note Siamese kittens for sale and four kittens up for adoption.
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