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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1965
Page
2
The United States prepares Gemini 4 for a dawn launch carrying two astronauts on a 62 orbit, 97 hour mission and a world first space rendezvous. Officials warn of possible human loss but insist exploration justifies risk, contrasting it with highway fatalities.
Hal Boyle writes from Dal Nang Viet Nam about doubts over the war effort and the goal of creating a middle class through dollars and soldiers. He notes dignity among locals, especially a young Vietnamese girl dubbed Miss Viet Nam, plans to fund her education, and a confession that he may return with more questions than answers. The letter closes with affection for Frances and Tracy.
Telegram motor carrier service requires annual publication of local carrier rates. Monthly and yearly fees vary by city and area, with annual $35 and monthly $5.00 options for students and residents. Rates apply in Finney, Wichita, Wy, Grey Counties and surrounding areas.
Drew Pearson argues U S and Russia risk major conflict over North Viet Nam. Bombing escalations, new SAM sites, and troop deployments shape a dangerous stalemate. Pearson links policy shifts from Eisenhower to Kennedy and Johnson, warns of long war on Vietnamese soil and rising Cold War tensions. He notes Ho Chi Minh as a political pivot and cites historical parallels, urging cautious diplomacy.
Commissioner Gerry and Leda Reed welcomed a new grandson born May 20 to their daughter Joanie Reed and son-in-law Lee Speer of Boulder Colorado. Joanie and Lee also have a daughter Whitney, age 7. Five kittens await new owners at the Blakey home 906 North 6th. The Georges Andersons at 310 East Kansas report a stray cat they hope to rehome. Dave Rintoul photographed the Bloodmobile visit as it delivered blood donations. Blood mobile returns June 17. Preview of coming attractions reveals three weeks of summer guest features. Names of guest writers listed for copy submissions.
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