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Crandall Canyon Mine Tragedy Highlights Rescue Delays
In Utah a cave in at Crandall Canyon trapped six miners 1,500 feet underground. A rescue effort has been marred by the deaths of three rescuers and renewed anger from families over safety measures. A sixth borehole was drilled as hope waned, with MSHA criticism and calls for better gear and procedures. The disaster mirrors national space success as Endeavour returns to Earth, underscoring safety gaps at home.
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Outer Space
Tasers increasingly used by police alarm residents in Vermont
Vermont resident Jonathan Crowell joins a rising number of people shocked with Tasers by police. He describes intense pain and uncontrollable movements, likening the experience to torture as authorities deploy the device more often.
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Jonathan Crowell
Vermont
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First Amendment Text Recited in Full
The excerpt presents the First Amendment of the U S Constitution detailing protections for religion speech press assembly and petition. It outlines Congress cannot establish a religion prohibit free exercise or abridge freedoms of speech press and the right to gather and seek redress from government.
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Dutch bishop proposes using Allah for God to ease tensions
Kathleen Parker notes Bishop Tiny Muskens suggests calling God Allah to foster Muslim Christian harmony. He cites Indonesia as example and cites mixed reactions in the Netherlands and U.S. The piece discusses doctrinal differences, language as identity, and potential long-term acceptance, while warning against surrendering to accommodation.
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Straw Poll a Lightweight Hoax in Iowa Caucus Steps
Opinion by Donald Kaul condemns the Ames Straw Poll as a fundraising gimmick from 1979 that Romney allegedly bought success with money. It argues the poll lacks scientific validity and highlights sensational past fixes and voting irregularities while noting the broad push to move primaries forward and critiquing the process.
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Iowa
Ames
Florida
Bob Dole
Kansas
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Sunflower power plant fuels debate in Sunflower article
Gary D Kraft argues in The Telegram Aug 18 that opposition to the Sunflower power plant is exaggerated by critics in eastern Kansas. He notes a 2006 Topeka rally of about 100 detractors and questions why broader public support isn’t reported. He urges viable energy solutions and criticizes the state permitting process.
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Kansas
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Deerfield
Don't Be Chicken blood drive invites donations at Garden City center
The American Red CrossCentral Plains Blood Region urges residents to donate blood through September 30 at the Donor Center in Garden City 1512 Harding St. First time donors are encouraged to pair with a prior donor. Call 1 800 GIVE LIFE to schedule. walk ins welcome with priority for appointments. Norma Dixon communications manager notes the ongoing need.
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Harding St
United States
Norma Dixon
Wichita
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