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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1961
Page
2
Commencement speakers challenge 1961 graduates to take responsibility for improving themselves and society. They warn the nation and world are troubled, and Americans must invest their talents to earn opportunity. Garden City Junior College echoes that America needs graduates at their best.
A lively column tone reflects on Holcomb incorporation, its city council and mayor, with playful asides on Miz Slim Pickens and Snoony from Peanuts. The piece surveys changing views on governance and identity, concluding the era of the understood child has lasting impact.
Washington column argues Presidents must punish loyal aides. It cites Kennedy's snub of Alabama Governor Patterson and questions Bill Green's rising power in Pennsylvania. It recalls FDR's similar political purges and warns Kennedy allies risk party damage without renewed discipline.
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