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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1963
Page
2
A disgruntled reader accuses the newspaper of hiding crooked city government and police inefficiency. The editors defend reporting as they state they attend most city commission meetings and reveal only verified facts. The piece stresses the need for criticism based on solid information.
A humorous critique notes the shift from traditional football terms to jargon and esoteric phrases. It laments coaches and announcers using vague language like red-dogging and belly action, urging universities to relearn plain English for clearer sports reporting.
Hal Boyle paints a vivid October in New York where ambitious dreamers flood the city to seize the big chance. Manhattan roars with new construction, a fading summer cocoon ends, and Broadway glitters as old shows close and new ones open while life feels like one endless cocktail party.
Moscow based Izvestia provided a lengthy account of the Joseph Valachi crime hearing in Washington and followed with a counterpoint noting that gangsterism is an inherent part of American society. It argues that organizations like Cosa Nostra exist and will persist.
Drew Pearson notes Lyndon B. Johnson first proposed space cooperation in 1957 as Senate Democratic leader and urged UN action in 1958 with Eisenhower's blessing. The piece references related Senate happenings, a Keating prayer, racial remarks by Vera Rudolph, Ellender’s Africa trip, and judicial ethics moves prompting several judges to resign from corporate roles.
A federal mediator meets with shipping officials and longshoremen to avert a strike that could tie up Montreal Quebec City and Trois Rivieres ports on the St. Lawrence Seaway. About 3,800 stevedores demand a 22 cent hourly raise over two years. a strike could slow shipment of 60 million bushels of wheat to the Soviet Union as part of a $500 million purchase.
Staff members at the local Speech Clinic recount blessings from royal clubs and individuals boosting the clinic's resources. Volunteers are sought for music games, transportation, scrapbooks, and occasional cash or material contributions to sustain classes and special basons.
Subscription terms listed for Garden City carrier delivery at 1.65 per month paid in advance and 9.00 per year for other areas, 15.08 for outside real end area. Mentions Os City and Kansas. second class postage. Associated Press rights noted. publication day by mail and local carrier service.
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