Freshman Lunch Break Policy at Garden City High
Garden City High School faces high ninth grade attrition and discipline issues as about 22 percent of the 714 ninth graders in 2003-04 did not advance. Administrators consider ending freshmen lunch departures to curb class cutting while expanding one-on-one freshman support programs.
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Memorial plaque backs Putin Katsav tribute to Holocaust victims
Putin and Katsav unveil a Russia donated monument honoring the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, underscoring a shared duty to memory and rebuilding tolerance amid global xenophobia and anti Semitism.
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Telegram invites signed letters to editor
The Telegram welcomes letters to the editor signed with writer's address and phone number. Letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Keeps letters under 500 words. thank you notes should be general. Form letters poems or business testimonials will not be printed.
Freedom of Speech and Press Preamble Quotation
The text presents a historical framing of rights in the First Amendment style. It lists protections for religion, free exercise, speech, press, assembly, and petition to seek redress. The passage emphasizes limits on government action and the people's ability to advocate grievances.
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Memories of a 22 Ton Lesson on an Illinois Farm
Alan Guebert recalls springs in southern Illinois farming days. The piece reflects on planting with an Oliver 77 and a 6 row planter, father and hired hand Jackie, and the influence of Dean Wessels. He details fertilizer bags, machine breakdowns, and a sabbatical that led to a university return.
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Mixed views on sex education fuel adult debate
Kathleen Parker argues abstinence programs misfire as a Yale Columbia study links abstinence pledges to riskier sex. She notes public support for abstinence in schools but urges comprehensive education and questions government roles in teaching intimacy.
Pope Benedict XVI chosen amid debates on modern faith
Charley Reese argues for unwavering Christian doctrine under Pope Benedict XVI and criticizes liberal American Catholics and secular relativism. He urges adherents to seek meaning through faith, warns against pandering to modern trends, and suggests excommunication for persistent dissenters while praising steadfast belief as the path to purpose. Reese notes public figures like Charles Barkley criticizing TV evangelists and ends by inviting readers to write him in Orlando.
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