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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
2
A Kansas paper argues readers demand candid reporting of sports events including damage and near riots. It notes editors face backlash when incidents or losses are published and urges transparency to expose the public dangers from overprotective coddling and waning sportsmanship.
A column riffs on a women page trend of making a party shift from aluminum foil with sequins. The writer jokes about gifts they hope to avoid and notes a simple Norwegian Pine Christmas tree chosen with two children. Indoor outdoor carpeting for porches and walks is pegged as a popular holiday gift.
Hal Boyle recalls a boy who asked Congress for Christmas all year round. Government replies cite budget realities and defense posture while joking about a permanent Christmas. A national foundation then considers private efforts to grant the wish, prompting questions about the boy’s identity and ZIP code.
Washington column reports deep bitterness between the Kennedy and Johnson families over Lyndon Johnson using Air Force One after JFK’s assassination. The Manchester book details tensions, Kennedy mourning rituals, and mutual resentment that persisted after Dallas.
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