Garden City divided over Sunday liquor sales push
Centt Mi Allen leads a campaign to legalize day package liquor sales in Garden City amid vocal opposition from local liquor store owners. Opponents cite seven day openings and overheads, while supporters, including Kansas grocery and convenience groups, urge consumer choice and free enterprise. Deerfield recently legalized Sunday packaged beer sales, setting a precedent for Garden City to follow if protests fade.
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Garden City
Kansas
Garden City Commission
Holcomb
City Commission
Reynaldo Mesa
Deerfield
Blair and Collins cited in calls to safety and service
Prime Minister Blair announced tougher deportation rules to curb hatred and violence after recent attacks. Space shuttle Discovery’s commander Eileen Collins voiced confidence in returning home, crediting orbit repairs. Vietnam veteran William Tallerdy recalled shunning medals, reflecting a shift as many veterans restore pride in their service.
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Garden City Commission Mailing Address
Where to write the Garden City Commission at 301 N Eighth St Garden City KS 67846, providing the official contact point for correspondence and correspondence related matters to the city government.
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Garden City Commission
Eighth St
Garden City
Telegram letters policy and contact instructions
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone, to be confirmed before publication and edited for libel and length. Letters under 500 words are preferred. thank you notes should be general. form letters, poems, or testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor Fay, (620) 275-2704. write to 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
First Amendment Cone Definition Quoted Text
The excerpt states the First Amendment prohibits establishing a religion or prohibiting free exercise, and bars abridging speech and press. It protects the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Almost a brother, always a friend tribute to Lowell Graham
Ron Isham recalls USAF Lt. Lowell Graham, his close California years, shared wars, and evolving friendship. He details their mentor friendship from 1962 at Castle AFB to Lowell's death from melanoma in 1967, noting Lowell's faith, wit, and role modeling all through a life lived in service and later law practice.
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Edmond Lowell Graham
USAF
Graham
Castle Air Force Base
Merced
Calif
Lowell
Robert Edward Kraig
Vietnam
Pacific
Asia
University of North Carolina
University of Kentucky
Duke
T.S. Elliott
Lowell Graham
UCLA
John Wooden
Bob Kraig
Georgia
Victoria Milland
Milland
Ray Milland
Little Chapel of the West
Kansas
UNC
Former Garden City Fun Center employee criticizes article
Jordan Hewes of Garden City writes that the piece was one sided and hurtful, noting Friday night crowds, employee efforts to improve the center, and Leigh Bicknell’s role. He recalls wristband pricing, youth employment, and asks where teens will hang out now that the center has closed.
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Garden City Fun Center
Leigh Bicknell
Fun Center
Leigh
McDonald’s
Support Behind Garden City Firefighters Urged
Rich Meier, former Garden City resident from Empire Georgia, voices that Garden City Fire Department deserves respect and support from leaders. He criticizes Chief Allen Shelton for distancing himself from his crew and notes mayoral security at a meeting as a sign of poor leadership.
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Garden City
Allen Shelton
Garden City Telegram
GCFD
Rich Meier
Empire
Ga Meier
Give columnist back his job
Leonard Pitts argues that Miami Herald columnist Jim DeFede deserves his job back after being fired for recording a private conversation with Art Teele who later killed himself. The piece contrasts legal strictness with ethical nuance and criticizes zero tolerance punishment.
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Jim DeFede
DeFede
Metro
Miami Herald
Miami
Arthur E. Teele Jr
Teele
Miami New Times
Herald
Tom Fiedler
Jesus Diaz Jr
Florida
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Art Teele
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