Holcomb Beef Products plant to hire 25 to 30 workers
After suspending operations in 2012 amid pink slime controversy and broader plant closures, Beef Products Inc. plans to hire 25 to 30 full-time workers for two shifts in Holcomb with potential future expansion, signaling a tentative revival of local jobs amid ongoing labor challenges.
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Beef Products Inc
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Gctelegram.com
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Texas
Iowa
ABC News
Brownbackistan rolls along in Kansas bond rating debate
Online comment selected by the GCTelegram staff responds to Gov. Sam Brownback's reaction after Standard & Poor cut Kansas' bond rating. It calls the leadership a sad commentary and contrasts it with a separate note about a Swiss Alps drum moment. The comment is part of readers' reactions to current events and features a blunt critique of state leadership.
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Reagan
Standard and Poor
Kansas
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The Telegram invites signed letters up to 500 words with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Editing for libel and length applies. General thanks and form letters or testimonials will not be printed. Send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh Garden City KS 67846 or email editored teleavar online www gctelegram com
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Justice delays loom over Khmer Rouge life sentences in Cambodia
The piece reflects on long delays in justice for Khmer Rouge leaders and parallels U S political divides. It criticizes the far right and liberal missteps, cites Nixon Reagan and Brownback, and ends with a call to scrutinize rising prejudice while urging factual discourse. Stanley Crouch signs off via email.
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Bill Clinton
Souljah
Far Right
Charles Blow
Dana Milbank
Redneck
South
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
White House
Huey P. Newton
Nixon
Nixon and Post reunion sparks reflection on his presidency
Cal Thomas recalls four decades of Nixon criticism and highlights The Washington Post reunion with Woodward and Bernstein. The piece weighs Nixon's actions, media dynamics, and his complex legacy including creation of the EPA and Roe v. Wade votes. It notes Graham and Bradlee's newsroom stance, Johnson’s 1948 Senate win, and Kennedy’s 1960 election influences.
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Washington Post
Bob Woodward
Carl Bernstein
Nixon
Post
Katharine Graham
Ben Bradlee
Newsroom
Lyndon Johnson
Coke Stevenson
New York Times
Robert A. Caro
Kennedy
Seymour M. Hersh
Camelot
John F Kennedy
Johnson
Pat Nixon
Pat
NBC News
Washington
White House
Bob Schieffer
Texas
CBS News
Billy Graham
Almost revolution in Kansas primaries stalls at margins
Chapman Rockaway of Fort Hays State University notes incumbents dominate Kansas primaries with 99 percent re election wins and large margins. Yet three competitive races emerged, including Gov Brownback’s sub 70 percent win and rival Jennifer Winn’s strong 37 percent showing. Voters show anti incumbency sentiment, with turnout and county results indicating potential shifts.
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Kansas
Brownback
Jennifer Winn
Winn
Tim Huelskamp
Alan LaPolice
LaPolice
Huelskamp
Milton Wolf
Pat Roberts
Roberts
Chad Taylor
Patrick Wiesner
Greg Orman
Davis
Taylor
Jean Schodorf
Sedgwick County
Mike Pompeo
Johnson County
Wolf
Sedgwick
Johnson
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