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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1968
Page
2
A Time to Reflect honors the dead on Memorial Day 1968. Citizens decorate graves and gather at monuments, listening to music and messages as Taps echoes. The piece contrasts reverence for the fallen with calls to seek a better approach to Vietnam, urging that the living honor those who died by pursuing peace.
A Memorial Day tribute recalls Katy Lamkin, Hutchinson journalist and former classmate, killed in a recent hit and run. The piece traces their friendship from KU days, shared moves, and Katy’s career as a newspaperwoman and theater participant, ending with a bittersweet wish for a quiet obituary.
The Garden City Telegram notes that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches printed in this newspaper. It reserves publication rights and all AP lawful dispatches for copro duction and distribution.
Drew Pearson reports President Johnson plans private life after 1969 with an Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Texas and a cadre of “professors” to inspire students. He envisions campus dialogue with leaders on Vietnam and presidency duties, plus a Johnson Library funded to house presidential papers.
New York AP profile of Jacqueline Bisset, the 23 year old British actress gaining notice after replacing Mia Farrow in The Detective. The piece covers her career path from modeling to films, her self doubt and wish to grow as a person, her goals of stardom, and her dislikes and values.
A brief note expresses hope a mailed advertisement reaches Le Roy in time for Thursday's Telegram delivery. The writer references the post office and timely distribution of the ad.
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