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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1965
Page
3
Garden City editorial notes a flood disaster revealing both selfless aid and disruptive behavior. It praises volunteers, National Guardsmen, red cross workers, and officials for around the clock efforts, while condemning curious crowds and looting in evacuated areas. The piece urges restraint and condemns violence, praising the community’s overall response.
A column celebrating women across ages and roles from the Distaff section. It extols women as the most active, educated, and charitable group, cites community contributions in Garden City, and notes a comment by State Sen. Jack Barr about leadership. The piece closes with a nod to the flood response era.
Barbara Oringderf shares household tips from an 1891 cookbook passed to her husband’s grandmother. The piece contrasts era practices with modern routines, detailing morning prep, safe water rules, coffee roasting, egg preservation, homemade cereals, and traditional laundry methods including kerosene-soap wash, starching, and ironing techniques.
Drew Pearson reflects in a 1965 column addressed to his grandson in Los Angeles. He recalls his Exeter Academy graduation, class reunions, and memories of his mother, the Lusitania sinking, and World War I debates. He notes modern students’ concerns over Vietnam, voting rights protests, and the value of teachers, praising President Johnson’s education aid and envisioning his grandson becoming a builder of men.
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