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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1968
Page
2
Regretful pages publish two student letters from Garden City High School criticizing the school administration. The editor notes the paper previously avoided airing dissension on a mental health seminar and hopes the writers learn responsibility and seek understanding.
In 1967 68 Sugar Beet editorials triggered a clash with school authorities who banned underground papers. A senior Gary Smith criticizes the crackdown urging channeling youth voice. Al Bert Arnold voices frustration over sports rules administration and press limits in his senior year reflections.
A columnist muses on how social image defines success in work and leisure. It contrasts lavish perks and appearances with nagging anxiety, suggesting many people confuse status signals with real prestige and daydream while at the desk.
In Washington the first Federal Commission for home safety starts to function to prevent accidents from electrical plugs to bath slips. The panel led by Arnold Elkind aims at warning and potentially cracking down on dangerous products with an education campaign and stricter oversight.
CBS vice president Ted Koop says it is not presumptuous for a broadcaster to join the centennial tribute seminar for William Allen White at the University of Kansas. He imagines White reacting to television and radio's reach, and cites critics who fear mass appeal over elite opinion.
Garden City Telegram notices annual subscription prices for local and affiliate papers. Rates listed include $12.00 per year and $15.00 per year for elsewhere subscriptions. Names mentioned include Bill Brown Le Hoy Altman and editor Foster Kearny.
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