Bob Dole honored with WWII Memorial plaque in Washington
The World War II Memorial dedication highlighted Bob Dole as a pivotal figure in fund raising and advocacy for the monument. Dole received praise from Sen. Pat Roberts and Vice President Joe Biden, noting his eight year effort to ensure the memorial’s completion. A bronze plaque near the visitors center will recognize his contributions in honoring WWII veterans and supporters.
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Garden City EMS director dies in motorcycle crash
A Garden City EMS director Jeff Landgraf died Monday in a Scott County motorcycle accident. Brad Sisk, EMST program director, described him as someone always ready to help and stand by teammates in a pinch. The article notes Landgraf’s local impact and his ties to World War II veterans honored by Garden City’s Honor Flight story.
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Public radio roots in High Plains spur critique of Rep Huelskamp
David Norlin recalls HPPR creation by Garden City graduates Quentin Hope and Malcolm Smith, highlighting federal funding's role for rural stations. He denounces Rep. Tim Huelskamp for voting to cut NPR funding, arguing public broadcasting serves the public good and sustains local news, jobs, and programming.
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Texas
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Ira Glass
Saxby Chambliss
Georgia
Oscar Wilde
End Nuclear Weapons and Reactors Now Say No to Nuclear Power
This column argues against nuclear power and weapons, highlighting money, secrecy, and climate talk as core advantages for supporters while warning of safety risks from waste, storage failures, and expansion. It cites past incidents, protests, and political entanglements, urging dismantling and a ban on nuclear ventures.
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War bonds and deficits in American fiscal battles
Tina Dupuy discusses how war financing shifted from bonds to deficits, noting how World War II controls like Defense and Series E bonds funded the war and spurred postwar growth. The piece contrasts past patriotism with modern debt strategies, criticizing GOP tax cuts and deficit rhetoric while urging accountability in funding wars. The analysis cites Bush era spending, Cheney, and calls for fiscal responsibility.
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