Kerry's elusive peace plan stalls in the campaign
The column argues John Kerry cannot reveal a concrete peace plan for Iraq and questions whether his vague stance and calls for a fresh start would align with U S interests. It contrasts past presidents Ike Nixon with Kerry and mocks his reluctance to name foreign leaders or commit troops, warning of credibility damage if elected.
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Osama bin Laden
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Statue of Liberty partial reopening marks cautious return
The statue reopened to visitors for the first time since September 11, 2001, allowing access to the pedestal but not the crown. Officials note private funding supported the work, while full access remains challenged by security and funding gaps.
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Hart and Bertrand Enter Race Amid Storm and Controversy
Tennessee candidate James L. Hart defends eugenics while write-in Dennis Bertrand campaigns on financial insight and military background. Meanwhile hurricane flood news captures residents like Dan O Neal on a Hatteras porch noting the wet day and umbrella sighting.
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Dennis Bertrand
Dan O'Neal
Hatteras, N.C
Alex
Reader Feedback Options at The Telegram
The Telegram invites reader input via email, fax, phone, and mail. Provide comments to Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or use the listed contact numbers for mail and calls.
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First Amendment text cited for religious and press freedoms
The excerpt presents the core First Amendment clauses guarding establishment and free exercise of religion, freedom of speech and press, and the rights to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances. It emphasizes limitations on lawmaking affecting these fundamental rights.
Democrats open convention with lively Golden Oldies speeches
Column notes Democrats at the convention offered sharp critiques of Bush, praising Kerry and Edwards while Bill Clinton mocked Republicans. It questions if the speech momentum will persuade undecided voters and highlights FBI scrutiny of Sandy Berger amid Republican digs.
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Mark Antony
John Kerry
John Edwards
Kerry
Clinton
Cheney
Sandy Berger
House
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DeLay
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Restoration and other thoughts on Union Station restoration
The piece discusses Jim Lehrer and his novel Crows focusing on Kansas City's Union Station restoration. It notes the building’s 1914 origins, decline after the 1960s, and its revival as a retail center and science museum in the 1990s. It also covers Tim Russert’s views on Meet the Press and reflections on media, politics, and small schools in Kansas.
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Kansas City
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Washington, D.C
Tim Russert
Washington
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Meet the Press
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