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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1972
Page
2
Assistant Attorney General Lance Burr backs a bill by the consumer protection division to require licensed mechanics, show basic knowledge, prohibit unnecessary work, and require full disclosure of parts. Aimed at 1973 legislature, the move would curb abuses and protect motorists seeking honest, competent service.
Arizona Highways reviews how Zane Grey met Buffalo Jones and drew inspiration for his Western novels. Grey spent weeks in Arizona, then wrote The Last of the Plainsmen and more than 40 Westerns. Local historian Mike Eitrick notes Grey offered Jones a share of profits, which Jones never received. Channel 13 at 6 pm Monday will feature Barbara Oringdorff with Mike Etrick discussing the Buffalo Jones Zane Grey tie.
Garden City Telegram is published daily except Sundays and New Year's Day Memorial Day Independence Day Thanksgiving Day Labor Day and Christmas. Yearly by 276-3232 Fred Brooks Dean Frazier Le Roy Altman editors managing editor advertising manager.
Tennessee editor Dan Hicks Jr of the Madisonville Democrat faces ongoing threats and violence after printing stories on corrupt county politicians and bootleggers. The August 23 arson destroyed his five story offices. he seeks $20,000 to replace ruined equipment and vows to continue publishing, urging contributions to Madisonville, Tennessee. The piece also covers Fidel Castro criticizing Chile's Allende in CIA documents, noting Castro’s private remarks on Chilean politics and the Popular Unity government.
The excerpt cites Zephaniah 3 12 about an afflicted poor people trusting the Lord and notes Castro observation that God has often been used by leaders in the first century church to turn a world upside down. It contrasts a tense minority with leaders who live well and the majority not always right.
Jim Bishop recalls a colorful golf crowd led by Gene Kroll alias Handicap Har and others like Milton Goldstandt and Jocko McCormack. The piece weaves in anecdotes of duffers, pranks, and a missing pigeon who allegedly took his clubs and vanished on the Deal 13th fairway.
Topeka businessman Ygnacio Ramirez announced the formation of the Viva Docking Club, a Kansans of Mexican descent group backing Gov. Robert Docking. He cited Docking’s record on tax relief, homestead tax relief for seniors, and job creation as key achievements.
Detroit based Automotive News reports a four day workweek because of Labor Day reduced output this week. Planned production is 147,854 cars versus 168,729 last week and 141,705 the year before. Year to date output stands at 5,776,194 cars, down from 5,901,024 in the same period last year. Truck production totals 1,650,617 units, up from 1,394,190 a year ago.
The Associated Press report notes major beer companies like Anheuser Busch Schlitz Pabst Coors and Miller widening expansion to capture more market share. It cites a drop from 750 operating breweries in 1935 to about 140 in 1970 and predicts the top four to six firms will command about 76 percent of capacity by 1980.
Hal Boyle lampoons a doctor's secretary Maude with quick quips about cash discounts, single doctors vs married, access to the ladies room, late hours, and quirky patient complaints. The jokes frame a busy clinic night as characters trade barbs and pull punches on office life.
Yesterday's Cryptoquip clues D equals 3. Church bells peal pleas antly at busy noon hour. King Ventures Syndicate, Inc.
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