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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1963
Page
2
Editorial remarks on high school and college students attending a city commission meeting and notes that today’s youth may become tomorrow’s leaders. It argues adults must model civic responsibility, accept criticism, and commit to service to improve the community.
The Kansas Highway Safety Director cites 1962 and 1963 studies showing failure to yield the right of way as the most common traffic accident cause. Intersections seen as dangerous reveal lack of courtesy and patience more than haste or ignorance.
President Johnson a dog lover urges the public to donate animal gifts to children and institutions instead. He accepted a white collie from a 9 year old Illinois girl but noted the White House already houses Beagles. The piece recounts presidential pets from Washington to FDR and Truman.
Drew Pearson surveys the 1963 progress toward global peace noting the Test Ban Treaty, Soviet budget cuts, U S base withdrawals, potential Geneva talks, and a new U S policy toward Red China. He stresses that steps, though varied, mark the thousand-mile journey toward détente and includes a Christmas appeal for the Oswald family.
The piece collects after Christmas notes from a high school publication, Sugar Beet, with candy cane attached editions, plus a Look Magazine introduction by Mrs. John F. Kennedy about Christmas at the White House. It also cites Hospital High Lights from St. Catherine Hospital highlighting life, birth, death, and the humility of medical service, ending with a prayer of not my will but Thine.
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