Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for December 03, 1976

Transcript:

Voice from television: Where have all the flowers gone? The legacy of a tulip is compost for Eric Sevareid's fertile imagination. Sevareid: It is hard to imagine June in Washington without B.J. Eddy. He knew balance. He understood form. And each spring, his love affair with vibrant, primary colors was expressed with an ebullience that would have delighted Alexander Calder. No longer. Today the White House garden is frozen and locked in silence. Who can measure the greatness of a single flower? And who will remember after the snows have filled his tiny hole the fragile genius it once contained? And that's the way it is... Plants: WAAAHH!