Mission of Mercy dental clinic serves Garden City
Garden City hosts a two day Kansas Mission of Mercy dental clinic at the Finney County Exhibition Building. Dentists Jeff Stasc and Jon Tilton launched the effort to aid Kansans lacking regular care, aiming to provide about 1 million dollars in services to 2000 to 2500 patients, with thousands helped at nationwide clinics.
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Finney County Exhibition
Garden City
Kansas Mission of Mercy
Jeff Stasc
Wichita
Jon Tilton
Missions of Mercy
Mission of Mercy
Kansas
Kansas Health Institute
Church symbolism noted after Benedict XVI survivor meeting
Clergy abuse survivor Gary Bergeron remarks symbolism in Catholic tradition, saying the church’s approach could have beengrimmer had Pope Benedict XVI not met with fellow victims. He reacts to the pope’s meeting with survivors, framing it as a step toward accountability.
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Gary Bergeron
Pope Benedict XVI
Telegram invites signed letters to editor policy
The Telegram outlines submission rules for letters to the editor requiring signatories with address and phone number, confirmation prior to publication, and editorial editing for libel and length. Letters must be 500 words or less and general thank you notes may be accepted. form letters, poems, complaints, or testimonials will not be printed. Contact options include email, fax, phone, and online at www.getelegram.com with Attn. Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
First Amendment text excerpt on rights and liberties
This fragment presents the core First Amendment provision protecting religion freedom speech press assembly and petition. It outlines limits on government establishment of religion and interference with religious exercise while safeguarding expression and civic action.
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Congress
Fame and cruelty in the Lakeland beatdown video saga
A Lakeland Florida incident reveals six girls ambushing Victoria Lindsay as two bystanders watched. The attack, filmed and posted online for fame, sparked debate on the meaning of fame and the stark shift from heroism to notoriety. The assailants face battery and kidnapping charges while Lindsay loses sight and hearing.
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Fla
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Lindsay
Jena
Paris Hilton
Hilton
Hepburn
University of Florida
John Kerry
Health care reform in Kansas splits House and Senate
Kansas lawmakers debate whether to aid the poorest or middle income families for private insurance through government dollars. House plan targets incomes between 37 and 50 percent of poverty for 11,000 people, while Senate would aid 3,000 to 5,000 uninsured kids from families up to 250 percent of poverty. Readers urged to consider broader costs beyond these measures.
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Senate
House
Kansas
Kansas Association For
Google Earth
Google United States
MIT
Laurence Kotlikoff
Osama bin Laden
Taxes worth fighting over in a modern age
A columnist argues for reforming tax policy across federal and state levels. It notes capital gains rates versus income taxes, the spread of earned income tax credits, and calls for broader reform, including caps on local property taxes and debates over eliminating income tax in some states. The piece cites Nixon era policies and Landmark figures while closing with a nod to universal health insurance as a policy anchor.
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