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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1968
Page
2
The piece examines a crowded GOP primary in the 1st District and notes that more candidates lower the winning vote total, risking a nominee from a populous area. It mentions rumors, party-switching, and urges qualified Republicans to consider running even if labeled Democrat.
High school students directed by Larry Fowler present The Miracle Worker on Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Curtain time is 8 p.m. The piece is noted as a backstage mother writes with local color and humor while musing on personal anecdotes and contemporary jargon.
Art Buchwald notes how Gen Westmoreland's return to the United States surprised Washington and that Joe Wallston, a Hawk columnist, was not consulted. The dialogue reveals frustration over administration secrecy, advisory power, and the Vietnam war strategy amid Tet and pacification hopes.
Bobby Kennedy’s brother in law Sargent Shriver faced a White House choice between the Kennedy and Johnson camps over serving as France ambassador. Shriver reaffirmed his desire to join Johnson’s administration, despite Kennedy ties and prior political pressures. The piece recalls Shriver’s rise from Peace Corps organizer to a central, sometimes controversial, figure in 1960s U.S. policy and Kennedy family dynamics.
Harold Coffin notes primaries clash with baseball season as fans follow politics mainly to see who will toss out the first ball. He argues elections intrude on the sport, while the average youth cares more about making the team than becoming president.
Publication rates for Telegram motor carrier service set local and area college students at 5.00 for a nine month school year. Day delivery by mail in cities with local carrier service uses local carrier rates. Carrier delivery elsewhere costs 0.30 per week, with mail to certain counties priced at 12.00 per year and 15.00 per year elsewhere.
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