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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2003
Page
4
In recalling the 1980 Olympic hockey victory, the memory anchors a nation in Cold War bravado. Herb Brooks, who coached the United States to Olympic gold, symbolized a morale boost beyond sports as Americans embraced the miracle and its political resonance.
Charles Taylor said God willing he would return, as he left Liberia for exile in Nigeria. Army Sgt. Vannessa Turner faced long waits for care after nerve damage, awaiting a mid October appointment at the VA hospital. Deborah Cheng of a Hong Kong fashion company removed Nazi themed clothing from 14 stores after diplomatic complaints, citing sensitivity concerns.
The Telegram invites reader feedback via email at editor gctelegram.com by fax and by mail at Attn Editor 310 N Sever Garden City Kansas 67846. Readers may also call (620) Ext. 201 to share opinions or questions.
The fragment references constitutional protections for religion speech press and peaceful assembly. It mentions limits on government action and the right to petition for redress of grievances, implying a discussion of First Amendment freedoms.
The Rose Garden briefing and Jonathan Rauch’s National Journal cover frame George W Bush as a modern FDR type, sharing self confidence and bold gambles. Rauch contrasts Bush’s 9/11 era preemptive strategy with FDR’s New Deal coalition, noting risks to presidency and GOP dominance.
The piece reflects on Elvis Presley, dead now 26 years, and how mass nostalgia revives his image each year. It notes his rise from Tupelo to Graceland, his many films, charity, and the public fascination with his life and likeness. It contemplates fame’s weight and the ongoing memory of icons.
A personal essay by Brett Riggs, managing editor of The Telegram, contrasts childhood freedom with current safety fears. The writer recalls walking to school as a child, worries about his nine year old son Evan, and weighs allowing him to walk home alone against a backdrop of kidnap and violence headlines.
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