Bush warns US could defend Taiwan if China acts
President Bush said in remarks to The Associated Press that U.S. military action is an option if China moves against Taiwan, a stance that heightens China-U.S. tensions. Taiwan urged self-defense buildup while Washington argues for regional stability amid arms sales and a 1982 communique dispute.
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Taiwan
Beijing
Bush
Associated Press
U.S
China
ABC
Good Morning America
America
Washington
Zhang
Foreign Ministry
Catherine Chang
Taiwan Strait
Asian Pacific
China Times
Tokyo
Japan
Toshitsugu Saito
John Howard
Howard
Hainan
Lee Teng-hui
Hoisington Tornado Defies Quick Build Sighting
The Hoisington twister formed from a brief, unseen cell and reached over 200 mph in seconds, baffling spotters Reed Elder and others. Experts question radar signatures that could have given 15 to 20 minutes warning and stress limits of even advanced technology against Mother Nature.
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Hoisington
Elder
NWS
KWCH
Jeremy Vogel
Rush Center
Timken
Vogel
Community mobilizes for Hoisington relief effort
Volunteers from Western Kansas Broadcasting and area residents collected 15 tons of donations to aid Hoisington after a tornado. Students from Holcomb High School and Ingalls High School contributed funds and manpower, while local groups sought essentials like batteries, masks, and toiletries. The Army seeks volunteers for the weekend.
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Western Kansas Broadcasting
KIAL
Rick Everett
Earl Pile
Everett
Hoisington
Kearny County
Holcomb High School
WHO Club
Family, Community, Career, Leadership Association
Karen Roth
Roth
Ingalls High School
Dan Barry
Ingalls High
Harold Frost
Frosts
CNN Breaks Bush Interview For Commercials
CNN interrupted a live Bush interview to run commercials at the White House request. Frank Sesno said the ads did not count toward the 15 minute limit, and Bush stayed on air during breaks answering questions as the network cited prior practice with world leaders.
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United States
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White House
Bush
Frank Sesno
Washington
Sesno
John King
King
USD 457 teachers move toward closer contract agreement
District and GCEA teams narrow issues on training and legal roles for teachers. They agree to clarify which grievances fall under district liability and aim for a fair rotation on extra duty and substitute duties. A slight revision to teacher evaluation language is planned with next meeting at 5 p.m. May 9.
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Mike Utz
Smith
GCEA
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