Mumps outbreak hits Midwest with rising Kansas cases
A mumps epidemic sweeps the Midwest with 100 plus cases in Kansas and over 800 in Iowa, the nation’s largest outbreak in nearly two decades. Finney County reports no confirmed cases yet, Scott County has one. Health officials urge vaccination and precautions as experts note immunization failure and the need for preparedness.
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Political tempers flare over Japan survey plans
South Korea's Ban Ki moon warns of stern reaction under international and domestic laws if Japan proceeds with a scientific survey of disputed islets. Hu Jintao, in talks with Bill Gates, frames China Microsoft ties amid broader tech diplomacy.
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Telegram letters to editor policy notice at Garden City
The Telegram invites signed letters up to 500 words with writer address and phone, confirms before publication, and edits for libel and length. General thank you notes may be printed, but form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not. Contact methods include email fax and phone with Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846.
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First Amendment text summary
The First Amendment restricts government actions on religion speech press assembly and petition. It prohibits establishment of religion and guarantees free exercise freedom of expression and the right to protest and seek redress.
Rumsfeld faces calls from retired generals over Iraq policy
The article notes multiple retired generals urging resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and questioning U.S. troop stay in Iraq while others, including Richard Myers and Tommy Franks, support him. It cites Rumsfeld on Fox News and Al Arabiya, argues critics risk emboldening enemies, and contrasts with Moussaoui and Ahmadinejad assertions amid public opinion polls on intervention.
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Kansas loonies show cracks in Christian on the road
Washington Post columnist Donald Kaul notes a Kansas Westboro Baptist Church fringe group picketing soldiers' funerals with harsh signs and mocks its beliefs while contrasting with other Christian interpretations. He also discusses the Judas gospel and the lack of a single Christian doctrine, urging tolerance and critical reflection.
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Harper Lee aging quietly as film and books draw interest
The New York Times notes Sandra Bullock may portray Harper Lee in Infamous while a biography arrives next month. Lee, turning 80, remains shy about public life, though her annual Alabama essay contest and the enduring impact of To Kill a Mockingbird keep her in public memory.
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