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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1972
Page
1
The editorial notes progress against racism due to federal laws and changing attitudes yet cites ongoing bigotry. It highlights the 1972 Chicago case of the Jordan family, black homeowners attacked by vandals before moving in. Neighbors later helped repair and clean up the damage, underscoring humane action.
The Monday editorial claims 74 percent of Americans back mining Haiphong port, but the piece argues the poll sample of 702 people is too small to justify such a definitive nationwide conclusion. It notes election-year politics tempt stretching facts and questions the accuracy of the GOP paper’s assertion.
The issue cites Playboy on women’s liberation with Florida State activism and a bake sale. Connecticut signs a bill allowing women to stand or sit while drinking at bars, easing bar access. Gloria Steinem addresses YWCA members on consumer, nuisance, and voter power. Regional Community Colleges revise maternity leave to allow earlier notification and longer possible leave with physician approval.
Garden City Telegram publishes daily except Sundays and certain holidays. Address: 310 West 7th Garden City Kansas 67646. Editor Fred Wrooks Advertising Manager LeRoy Allman Managing Editor Sohn Frazier. Subscription rate listed as 1 month in Garden City at $1.94 plus applicable sales tax in advance.
Secret intelligence notes argue that U S bombing strengthens the North Vietnamese economy by diverting attention from shortages and floods. They say agriculture suffers,Distribution breaks down, and smugglers profit while Hanoi seeks support from Moscow and Beijing amid increased Soviet rail shipments. The report also links the war stress to a political deflection with a note on California's tight McGovern Humphrey race and Prop 9 expectations.
Jim Bishop recounts his Hollywood Memorial Hospital back surgery and recovery. He details disc removal, myelogram findings, pain progression, nurse interactions, and reflections on doctors and hospital life. He references President Kennedy and shares candid, humorous anecdotes about staff and his rehab.
Clyde Eroer writes to Garden City High's 1972 commencement speaker Shawn Regan, praising the school yet urging reflection on youth and effort. He recalls teaching career, difficult communications, and the value of discipline, rule of law, and inner motivation in education and community life.
Hal Boyle argues true conversational skill rests on a dozen ready made remarks that boost others' self view. He lists lines to flatter and relate, urging speakers to tell people what they want to hear to gain a reputation as a good conversationalist.
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