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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1963
Page
1
The listing shows various produce categories with eggs sized A and C grades, and poultry items like Heavy Hens. Mixed market notes indicate price movements for wheat, rye, barley, corn, and wagon prizes, with small changes or steady quotes such as Wheat at 1.84 and Barley near 1.90 per CWT.
New York AP reports a moderate stock market rise with quiet trading as Jewish holidays begin and preweekend caution dims activity. The Associated Press index up 8 at 280.2 led by gains in industries, while airlines and autos lagged and oils stayed uneven. Dow Jones noon up 1.88 at 7,74 with Polaroid and IBM advancing.
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy told NBC's Today troops would not end the racial strife. He argued Washington should not threaten or force forced harmony with bayonets and emphasized that real change rests with local communities and people's hearts.
Hospital notices list admissions and dismissals at St Catherine and nearby sites. Patients include Ricky Land Best, Mrs Ray Wilcox, Boniface A Peters, Timothy L Underwood, Mrs Harry Hanes, Becky Joy Kuhlman, Mrs Lowe Landeraf, and others with addresses in Kidder Marienthal Lakin Deertivld Mos Ulysses Pryalls and related locales.
Garden City cases include Edwin Tut from New York fined for failing to signal a felthand turn after a test at an intersection. Sterling Martin and Cavell No Green from Wungtingen Tent. intoxication noted. Bonds forfeited for Henjanin Lee Porter Bobby Gene Smith Carroll L. Jones.
On Wednesday two collisions were reported. Ruth A. Gibson drove a car at Main and Pine causing moderate damage and minor bruises to Gibson. Edith Marie Farr drove a pickup with minor damage after the collision. A second crash at Chestnut involved Degone Farrell and Randall Max Theis with extensive vehicle damage and minor injuries.
Two servicemen earned new qualifications in August. Army Pvt Donald Irsik of Deerfield finished a field communication crewman course at Fort Leonard Wood, following basic training there after enlisting in March 1963. At Fort Benjamin Harrison, another 17 year old soldier, Martin Mying, completed a pay specialist course, after basic training at Fort Leonard Wood and graduation from Garden City High School in 1962.
Army PFC Terrance J. Stickney of Mulberry is among more than 75,000 personnel in Exercise Swift Strike II, a U S Strike Command mock war in Georgia and the Carolinas ending August 16. A mechanic with Headquarters Detachment, 3rd Ordnance Battalion at Fort Bliss, he joined in March after basic training at Fort Leonard Wood. The 20 year old attended Claflin Rural High School.
Robert F P Pulkrabek training devicesman airman United States Navy son of Mr and Mrs Vred Pulkrabek 1210 Pinecrest serving aboard guided missile cruiser USS Little Rock flagship of Commander Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean which recently visited Barcelona Spain Barcelona a city of 1500000 has winding old quarter narrow streets and wide modern boulevards Little Rock crewmen viewed a replica of Columbus Santa Maria bull fights and outdoor events Departing Barcelona early this month Little Rock headed for Genoa Italy The Athletic Fleet unit near Norfolk Virginia Little Rock is completing a regular tour of duty with the Sixth Fleet.
Army Private Leo F L Ewing completes pay specialist training as his wife Marilyn resides in a nearby city.
Marine Lance Corp. Richard L. Wiley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wiley of Garden City, recently completed a six week lock-on training with Third Battalion, Seventh Marines, First Marine Division at Camp Pendleton, California. The program covered basic fire team tactics, company and battalion maneuvers, scouting and patrol, counter guerrilla warfare, helicopter movement, and familiarization firing of flame throwers, mortars, and 3.5 rockets.
Army Staff Sgt. Lathneila Cranford received a mid August certificate of achievement while with MAAG Vietnam. He earned the award for outstanding duty with the 62nd Artillery at Scott Air Force Base Illinois. Son of Mrs. Cirtha M. Rose, Burnsdeer, Garden City, he attended Callison High School.
Two Leavenworth Kansas teens Bradley P. McMahon and Bill Lee Pagne were killed near Nowata Oklahoma in a hit-and-run. The victims had been picked up by police for hitchhiking about eight hours earlier and were wanted for questioning in car theft and vandalism cases. Troopers reported their bodies along AWL 8. 169 one mile south of Nowata as a passing trucker found them. no suspect or vehicle details had been released.
In Taranta Indonesia protests over the British backed Federation of Malaysia triggered a riot that damaged the British Embassy. Indonesia moved to restore order with troops as Britain severed relations and urged protection for British nationals. The U S and Philippine officials urged calm amid tensions over Southeast Asian colonial legacy.
Two Kansas State Reformatory escapees Clyde Brace and Clarence Bishop were captured by Reno County Deputy Sheriff Duane Holtem after hitch-hiking in prison clothes along Kansas Highway 96 at about 3 am. The pair fled a dairy barn by tearing a wall telephone and truck wiring, then flagged a truck, offered no resistance when stopped, and were unarmed. Brace is 26 from Dodge City and Bishop is 20 from Sibley, Iowa.
Volunteer workers from 15 county tuberculosis associations gathered Tuesday for a Christmas Seal Institute in Topeka hosted by Lloyd Haag Finney County TB chairman. Officials and volunteers from multiple towns learned efficient campaign methods and up to date TB facts.
Albany AP report notes Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller will depart Monday with his wife for a 12 day European tour through Rome London Bonn Berlin Brussels and Paris. The trip aims to provide background for U.S. foreign policy discussions during his anticipated Republican presidential bid. They are to return to New York City on October 4.
A two year study urges a 32 mile undersea rail tunnel between Folkestone and Sangatte. Cost estimated at 143 million pounds, with six years to complete. Bridge rejected as twice as costly and a shipping hazard. Joint British French railway or government venture favored over private operation.
In Washington the Hodges led study on easing the export embargo to Communist bloc nations. A White House export group urged a policy review as Rusk-Gromyko talks revive East West ties and consider new accords. Kennedy health plan for the aged unlikely to reach the House this year. Mills signals no debate before 1964.
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