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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Page
2
Editorial section notes opinions and commentary from the Garden City Telegram on Friday September 20 1963. It reflects local issues and editorial stance of the era with brief arguments and rhetorical points.
Veterans propose a long discussed 82 mile rail tunnel under the Magillish channel as a joint French and British project to bond Western Europe. Estimated cost exceeds 400 million with governments bearing expenses if approved while critics warn of delays.
Letter from Dr John Riggs Garden City C C A Publicity Chairman urges residents and visitors to support all forms of racing in Garden City. He argues the town has ideal location and facilities to host sports car drag cycle go cart events and that crowd support will boost the local economy and co ordinate future bigger events.
Publication notes list monthly carrier rates in Garden City and surrounding counties, with annual and student pricing. It states second class postage, local carrier service requirements, and AP rights, all from Telegram Publishing Company.
Drew Pearson reflects on the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, contrasting visions of violence and forgiveness. He recalls Governor George Wallace's staunch opposition to integration, urges a nationwide church-led drive to rebuild the church, and calls for collective acts of forgiveness to heal a divided city.
New York AP recalls memories spanning childhood dreams of Shirley Temple to Hollywood royalty at Pickfair, wartime fears, fashion shifts, and small town life. The piece surveys changes in daily life, from pocket pensions to church offerings, and the lure of nostalgia in a bustling century.
Mrs Nedra Spingler of Topeka chaired the annual Christmas Seal Institute here, explaining seal campaigns run by the State Tuberculosis and Health association. The event aims to train TB volunteers and fund eradication work, with Ann Landers named national chair in 1963.
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