Oil speculation blamed for rising gas prices in opinion pages
The Seattle Times editors urge curbs on oil futures trading, citing Cantwell Murray and Obama on speculative impacts and calling for immediate CFTC action to rein in investors. The Montgomery Advertiser adds environmental and cost-saving angles urging reduced gasoline use amid rising prices and energy security concerns.
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Garden City Honor Flight Veterans Toast Trip Honor
Online commenters praise a Garden City Honor Flight to Washington as WWII veterans thank organizers. A reader notes the trip honors service, while a separate YMCA Lunch and Learn discusses the 2010 Dietary Guidelines emphasizing eating and exercise for better health now and in the future.
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Letters Policy From The Telegram For Garden City Readers
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. General thank you letters and form letters are discouraged. Send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or online at www gctelegram com.
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Obama Deflects Birther Debate In White House Address
The president released his long form birth certificate amid media focus on birther claims. Trump seized on the moment to question its authenticity while Obama urged Americans to ignore sideshows and pursue real business as he left for Chicago.
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Royal wedding jitters and public cynicism in media coverage
Cal Thomas looks at the William Kate ceremony through a skeptical lens. He cites bishop Broadbent's critique of royal marriages and media hype, contrasts with Diana Charles era, and notes declining church attendance while noting hopes for lasting happiness and a enduring monarchy.
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Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day Expanded Dream
A humor column argues to broaden Take Our Daughters to Work Day to all ages to inspire middle aged and retiring adults. The piece reflects on a day spent shadowing retired parents, discusses financial concerns, and notes the program’s history from Ms foundation and 18 years to include boys in 2003 and calls for further inclusion. Tom Purcell of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review signs off.
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