United States supports military families through Joining Forces
The White House launches efforts to aid military families left behind as U S forces serve in three war zones. First ladies Michelle Obama and Jill Biden will visit cities nationwide to promote Joining Forces, encouraging community groups employers educators and faith groups to address family needs.
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National Guardsman Nick Owen attends fiancé’s son funeral
Online readers react to a GCTelegram story about Nick Owen's military leave to attend his fiancée's son's funeral. Comments praise his service and the return home for family support amid drought concerns and royal rain chatter from Finney County Agent Whitehill.
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Letters Policy Notice From Garden City Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone for publication. Letters receive confirmation before printing and may be edited for libel and length. Send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or via online at www gctelegram com to be considered.
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Republicans Push Ryan Budget Amid IMF Deficit Alarm
The IMF warns the U S deficit will reach 10 8 percent of GDP this year the largest among major economies prompting calls for swift action. Republicans rally behind Rep Paul Ryan budget to cut spending repeal Obamacare and curb entitlements while Heritage praises its focus on discretionary cuts and fiscal reform. Michael Reagan notes urge Congress to pass the bill to avert rising debt and a stalled economy.
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Prosecute Torturers Now, Warn of Far-Reaching Harm
OtherWords columnist William A. Collins argues the United States should prosecute torture perpetrators and disclose the truth to restore credibility, critiquing Obama for not pursuing cases and warning of damaged international relations and eroded civil rights. The piece cites CIA personnel, rendition sites, and allied complicity, urging accountability to prevent further harm.
Your Views Proactive Against Sexual Assault Month Theme
This year's April Sexual Assault Awareness Month theme urges bystanders to engage and help protect relationships, families, neighborhoods, schools, and workplaces. The piece cites that in Kansas at least 3,040 women and 962 men are affected yearly, with only 41 percent of rapes reported. It emphasizes that rape is about control, that victims are often known to the perpetrator, and that supportive responses from bystanders can aid survivors. Resources include Family Crisis Services at 275-5911 and Kansas Crisis Hotline (888) END ABUSE.
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Garden City YMCA urges support for Kansas Barnstorming Tour
Chad Knight of the Garden City Family YMCA appeals to southwest Kansas to attend the Kansas Barnstorming Tour at Garden City Community College on April 16 at 5 p.m. He notes historically strong local events, declining attendance, and the need to keep major events from moving elsewhere, stressing economic benefits and community backing.
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