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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
2
A reflective editorial traces shocks since Kennedy's 1963 assassination and RFK's 1968 shooting. It notes fear and anger shaping democracy, praising Dr. King and Kennedy's compassion while urging resolve. The piece urges strength and clear action amid national doubt and unrest.
A town woman reports her eldest child is back from Manhattan with a raccoon. She laments the husband dilemma and notes two nine week old black kittens are free for adoption at the Coates home. Mrs. Robert Murray seeks a loving home for Boots the Boston Terrier Bulldog, a three year old with shots and papers, currently on a farm with other pets. A five year old visitor quips about a miller emerging from a dog's hair during an adult chat at Vi and George Smith's home.
A reader letter recalls a two year old public matter about the governor and Mr. Avery traveling too much. The writer asks if the governor has spent enough time in the statehouse to locate the bathroom, signing as A.L. Hebrew from Route 1.
A London doctor argues a nagging wife causes more stress for a businessman than a difficult boss. The piece muses on bravery versus foolhardiness and jokes about changing a boss vs changing a wife. It quotes Dr H Berie Wright on alimony and marriage.
Art Buchwald mocks De Gaulle and Pompidou for capitulating to unions in 1968, arguing the quick wage giveways ruined bargaining drama. He imagines a staged sequence where tougher stance would have kept workers engaged, ending with a harsher but more satisfying outcome.
A U S district judge ordered Johnson County Suburban Lines to resume bus service in the northeast Kansas City area. The temporary restraining order preserves routes and schedules under the ICC permit after intervention by bus patrons' group and ICC. Judge Arthur J. Stanley declined to rule on what constitutes adequate and reasonable service.
Hal Boyle surveys shifting values in a light column filled with wry quips about money status smoking habits marriage yawning beauty neighbors and aging, noting today’s irony that wooden nickels may outvalue the real thing and that modern manners and leisure choices shape daily life. The piece closes with a nod to Leonardo da Vinci if alive to design jukeboxes.
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