Kansas Mission of Mercy clinic to return to Garden City
The Kansas Mission of Mercy dental clinic plans a April 18 and 19, 2008 return in Garden City, aiming to expand access for uninsured and low income Kansans. Last clinic in 2003 delivered about 480000 in care to 1200 people, highlighting ongoing dentist shortages and the need for preventive dental health nationwide.
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Hank Aaron congratulates Barry Bonds on 756th homer
Hank Aaron offers best wishes to Barry Bonds as he breaks Aaron's record with his 756th home run. Aaron recalls the April 1974 moment and hopes the achievement inspires others to chase their dreams.
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First Amendment text excerpt in civic rights context
The passage outlines Congress shall not establish religion or prohibit free exercise. It bars abridging freedom of speech or press and protects the right to peaceable assembly and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Murdoch the media mogul seen as savior by some readers
Cal Thomas argues against labeling Rupert Murdoch as media Satan and posits him as a savior for many readers. He notes liberal elites criticize Murdoch’s purchase of Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal while ignoring biases in other outlets. The piece defends Murdoch and cites reactions from figures like Andrea Mitchell and Ken Auletta.
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Sharing stats and thoughts across modern society trends
Barna Research notes one in seven adults switches churches yearly. In Kansas 2004 births, 32.6 percent were to unmarried parents. Fashion revival with 1970s bell bottoms. Prose literacy among college graduates has fallen from 40 to 31 percent. The Mismeasure of Poverty criticizes official poverty metrics. Advice favors college with manual trades as a durable path. Hunger worsens in summer as rural summer feeding is sparse. Local leaders praise hunger relief efforts including Tyson donation and a Post Office Drive. Terria Judge returns as American Legion Post No. 9 commander in Garden City. Smoking bans at Garden City Elks Lodge deemed successful. Western Kansas philanthropy expands with soil of community generosity and new funds. Contacts for WKCF and local donors highlighted.
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Time for troops to exit Iraq
A community voice argues for immediate U.S. withdrawal from Iraq. It urges reconciliation between Shiia and Sunni groups, cites Iraqi forces, and questions ongoing training by private contractors. The author warns the war risks and suggests leadership changes and a rapid, orderly exit.
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