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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1965
Page
2
In Garden City letters, residents defend city officials after a flood and praise the zoo team for saving animals. They criticize rash criticism and argue the park and civic leaders did their best under emergency conditions, urging appreciation for dedicated public service.
Hal Boyle profiles Capt. Nguyen Xuan Loc, 33, a tall, handsome Vietnamese officer famed as a "Lawrence of Arabia" style district chief in Vietnam's northwest. Tasked with winning trust of Montagnard tribes in a 1,800 square mile area near Laos and the 17th parallel, his reluctance to advance yet his exemplary leadership define his role and impact.
A report discusses a Montagnard deputy appointed by Lec to aid and train local forces, improve farming, and counter distrust during wartime. It notes rice imports, weapon management, and villagers risking assassination to support the effort, highlighting the captain's reluctant but dutiful role and expected training at Fort Benning.
Drew Pearson recalls the 1945 UN charter hope in San Francisco and notes the UN’s current strains from funding disputes to Southeast Asia. He highlights Bernard Baruch’s wartime counsel, Marshall’s concerns, and Paul Hoffman’s UN Special Fund as optimistic counterweights. A separate AP brief reports a fire damages the 13th century Church of St. Augustine in Rimini, Italy.
Side A item lists kittens available from L D Mahan home including white ones. Calls to 6 6327. Notes a kitten turning four and a quip about greetings. Also mentions Father’s Day shopping woes and jokes about birthdays and stories. Beatles tickets and Elvis Presley karate event dates referenced.
In Washington the American Medical Association faced off against government plans for Medicare as President Johnson pushes his program through Congress. AMA resistance waned amid broad public support for elderly healthcare, while doctors debated ethics of cooperation with a government system and the group pledged to review the issue if Medicare becomes law.
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