What Better Bargain in Taxpayer’s View of School Costs
As a new school year starts, residents weigh the $161 yearly Garden City school levy on a typical $15,000 home. The piece argues the tax is a fair price for 180 days of schooling, student discipline, exercise, and learning, noting many families pay less per day than other common expenses. It urges even nonparents to consider the community value of investing in education.
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Garden City
Kansas City
Denver
Bil
Marvis Smite
Associated Press
Finney
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hampton
Kearny
Grant
Haskell
Gray
Warden City
Kansas
Telegram
Washington
Mostow
East
Rumania
Gheorghium-Dej
No Sign of Decline at Garden City Junior College
Garden City Junior College shows no sign of overall decline in first day enrollment versus last year. The decline is mainly in sophomores and reflects new out-of-state recruiting limits affecting football prospects.
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Garden City Junior College
Kansas
Distaff Side and Pet Kittens Featured in Local Notice
A Broadway columnist notes a fad of belly dancers at private events as PTA talk looms. The item also highlights five fluffy Choice Grade A autumn kittens at 905 North Sixth for free. County fairs fade after three days as perishable exhibits shrink, while a neighborly egg collection scheme emerges for a pet hen.
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Dorothy Kilgallen
East
Seraglio
Boston
Nadina
J. P. Sheehy
North Sixth
Phyllis Diller Embraces Fame and Curves Life’s Odds
Hal Boyle profiles Phyllis Diller as a top late night comic earning big taxes and planning further gains. The 45 year old performer describes her self discipline, origin as a housewife turned comic, and oddball acts. She jokes about a land investment in Idaho used to store string.
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Sherwood
Phyllis Diller
San Francisco
Miss Diller
Idaho
Folcroft residents vow passive resistance after anti Negro move
About 1,000 Folcroft residents met at the Folcroft Swim Club and issued a statement denouncing mob violence against Horace and Sarah Baker who moved into the Delmar development under police guard. The group said violence will not return but will employ demonstrations and boycotts of any business serving the family. Borough officials restricted passes for residents as police kept the area under light security. The Bakers, aided by friends, spent Labor Day repairing their damaged home after windows were broken and the yard strewn with rocks eggs and vegetables.
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Folcroft
Horace
Sarah Baker
Delmar
Baker
Philadelphia
Georghiu-Dej says little bulls can be big force for peace
Jrew Pearson reports Gheorghiu-Dej in Constantza says small states can unite for humanity. He cites the test ban treaty as a step toward peace, praises Kennedy, questions De Gaulle’s stance, and notes Romania’s growth, birth control efforts, and trade friction with the United States including denied factory purchases and alternate sales via West Germany England or France.
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Georghiu-Dej
Gheorghiu-D4j
Kennedy
de Gaulle
Gheorghiu-Dej
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Ess Tteer
Bse
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Hydro-Carbon Research Corporation
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