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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1963
Page
3
Four Negro girls died in a dynamite explosion at a Birmingham church fueling national outrage over racial hatred. The piece contrasts their deaths with 13 Kansas traffic fatalities, noting highway deaths are accepted as normal and urging the tragedy not be in vain but to sober racial tensions.
Letter from Garden City by Mrs Gay C Smither of the William Wilson Chapter urges Americans to honor Constitution Day September 17. It argues free exercise of religion belongs to families not public schools and calls for nondenominational opening exercises in all states.
The Midwest Conference of Womens Chambers of Commerce gathers in June with Georgia Brown as convention chair and Pat Pinney leading local W.I.C.C. efforts. A bloodmobile visit arrives next Wednesday, aiming to surpass 174 pints for a yearly Garden City total.
Drew Pearson reports that the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee voted against the test ban treaty after hearings, while the Foreign Relations Committee approved it 16 to 1. He asserts five of the six negative preparedness votes came from reserve officers or ex military, often funded by the military for junkets. He names Taurry Goldwater Thurmond Smith Symington Jackson as examples and details their paid trips and duties.
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President Kennedy finds some relief as Khrushchev steps back while Moscow juggles Red China disruption and regional crises. The article notes mutual restraint since the Moscow test ban pact, amid Soviet-Chinese hostilities and Western hopes for stable peace, with broader implications for Asia and global influence. Also mentions over 130 flowering plant species along Arkansas Buffalo River.
Irwin Shaw, age 50, says he feels candid not angry as he pivots from writer to producer to guard his scripts. He premieres In the French Style, produced by himself to preserve control, reflecting on city life, 1930s fame, and his work across plays novels and film scripts. He lives in Switzerland and recalls the 1930s with fondness and urgency.
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