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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1967
Page
1
Editorial page notes the day's local and national concerns with concise opinions. It reflects community priorities, civic values, and calls for practical action by readers and officials alike.
The Kansas Department Veterans of Foreign Wars state convention draws large crowds, but facilities here are limited. A multipurpose municipal auditorium should be a priority. Flood fears linger after the Ark kansas River watershed cloudburst and the 1965 memories. Weather swings from warm to cold caused late freezes and widespread damage, leaving frustration and a hope for better treatment next year.
In a reminiscence by Inez Robb on the Windsor Simpson wedding, she recalls the pale blue Mainbacher dress and a later sale replica under five dollars. The column also sketches summer chores, Labor Day inventory of kids, and a mother’s tale of cigarettes and Certs as a child imagines growing up.
Barbara Oringderff chronicles how dryland farming emerged in Southwest Kansas and the Great Plains, crediting H. W. Campbell. The piece recounts Campbell's 1907 Cimarron lecture, the Gray County Commercial Club push for a Campbell Model Farm, and plans to establish one model farm in Kansas with broad hopes for wheat yields and regional promotion.
Drew Pearson reports President Johnson avoided the 1957 commitment to Israel in a late night Oval Office meeting with Abba Eban. The piece notes U S pressure on Egypt over the Tiran Strait, warns against Israeli military action, and highlights Miami Beach mayoral campaign ties to Israeli politics.
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