Kansan Attorney General under scrutiny over Microsoft case
Our View questions Carla Stovall's role in the multistate Microsoft suit and her campaign funding from tech figures. Critics cite contributions from Oracle executives, Sun Microsystems, and a Netscape lobbyist as part of a broader debate on antitrust actions. The column notes editorials and pundit commentary while awaiting Judge Kollar-Kotelly's ruling.
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District of Columbia
Washington
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Robert Novak
The
Wall Street Journal
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Larry Ellison
Sun Microsystems
Netscape
Kansas
Colleen Kollar- Kotelly
Notable quotes blend fear and defiance across events
The passage mixes reactions to a northern Israel bombing that killed eight and wounded twenty with quotes from legal defender Lynne Stewart claiming prosecutorial bias, and hockey star Saku Koivu returning to play after abdominal cancer. It ties terrorism, justice, and sport into a single contemporary mosaic.
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Saku Koivu
Montreal Canadiens
Today in History Highlights for April 10
On April 10 1912 the RMS Titanic set sail from Southampton on its doomed maiden voyage. Notable events include the birth of Joseph Pulitzer in 1847 and the 1866 incorporation of the ASPCA.
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Southampton
England
Joseph Pulitzer
Mako
Hungary
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Paul von Hindenburg
Kansas Legislature Faces Last 10 Session Days
The Buzz notes ten scheduled days remain in the legislative session and invites reader engagement on performance to date. Contact options for voting or commentary are listed as 62u 275-2704 and BUZZ at 620 276-6862 Ext. 304.
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Kansas
Internal Revenue Service
Associated Press
Medicare
April Foolishness and Evacuation at Hope Auditorium Concert
In Hope, April 1 concertgoers at Southwest Kansas Community Concert faced alternating evacuations and resumption of the show after a fire alarm. Three Hits and a Miss performed 20th century hits with an encore, amid unexpected delays. Officials cited April foolishness as a possible cause.
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Southwest Kansas
Hope Auditorium
Delores Gillen
Milton Berle’s impact on television and culture
Donald Kaul argues Milton Berle founded television as a nation changing force in 1948 with Texaco Star Theater. Berle’s gimmicks and presence fueled rapid TV adoption, influencing later hosts and a media landscape fixated on spectacle. The piece contrasts early era novelty with today’s reality show culture and cites studies linking heavy TV watching to violence.
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Me Berle
Jack Benny
George Burns
Bob Hope
Sid Caesar
Jackie Gleason
Lucille Ball
Berle
Milton Berle
Life Magazine
Texaco Star
ABC
The
Washington Post
George Bush
Views on Accusation Against Parents and School Accountability
A parent letter challenges an accusation by Ms. Ronn alleging parental encouragement of rule circumvention. The writer defends themselves and Jaime Rishel, cites broken email and late submission issues in a Virtual English class, criticizes Ms. Griess and Mr. Burr, and asserts parental rights and school accountability were violated. The piece highlights debates over homework, communications, and technical difficulties in remote learning.
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Jaime Rishel
Ms. Ronn
Burr
Jaime
Ms. Griess
Telegram letters policy and submission rules
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number, all letters confirmed before publication and subject to editing for libel and length. Keep letters under 500 words. general thank you notes may be printed. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
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