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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1963
Page
2
Editorial argues for a youth control officer for Garden City and Finney County to start by year’s end. Effectiveness hinges on the officer’s ability, parental cooperation, and support from juvenile court welfare and schools. City, county, and school bodies agree in principle but must implement a cooperative program.
An Associated Press survey backs state income tax withholding, showing higher revenue and more filers in states that adopted it. Kansas could gain up to 2 million dollars annually with a one time windfall for two years. It could reduce employer bookkeeping burden and ease take home pay concerns while potentially delaying a sales tax hike next year. Legislators face public reaction before the 1964 elections.
Hal Boyle notes British historian C Worthcote Parkinson predicts Western civilization could decline around the year 2000 plus or minus as Eastern powers overtake tech leadership. Parkinson argues East and West alternate dominance, praising friction for ideas while railing at bureaucracy. He cites 16 historical works and his satire of government. He also discusses limits of reform in modern governments and the cost of war.
In Detroit coverage, Gov. George Romney faces stubborn Michigan lawmakers over his income tax plan. Democratic ex-governor Swainson and Republican Sen. Thayer maneuver to push bills out of committee. Romney warns of delays as open-season politics loom before Nov. 15 deer season.
Robert Stroud known as Birdman of Alcatraz appears in U S District Court for a third time seeking relief from restrictions on his writings and signatures in a case involving the Bureau of Prisons. A government order previously required copying a long manuscript. Separate note cites an unrelated science finding on earth tides near Los Angeles.
A local memory from four years ago recalls the cranberry poisoning scare as Acorn Club members discussed tainted fruit at a home gathering. The hostess had prepared a cranberry centerpiece and refreshments while club life continues with no losses. Belle Eichorn Johnson, a former local teacher, is noted as a centenarian with a clear mind, while comments on gendered remarks anecdote a Dodge City restaurant man’s view of an elderly woman in fur.
Fragmented OCR notes describe subscription terms for Garden City carrier service, including monthly, per city, and per school year rates. Mentions Finney, Lane, Scott, Wichita, Grant, Gray counties and delivery details, with unclear phrases and misspellings.
In New York AP report Howard L Clark of American Express notes the credit card sector stabilizes after earlier losses. Regulators now require substantiation of certain expenses, boosting discipline. Big Three Diners Club American Express Carte Blanche together serve about 2.5 million cardholders with $450 million in receivables.
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