Soaring gas costs dampen summer plans in Garden City
The piece notes Second Annual Hot Air Balloon Classic and the 14th Annual Tumbleweed Festival at Lee Richardson Zoo this weekend drawing crowds despite high fuel prices. It cites $2.59 gas in Garden City and critiques Bush energy measures for lacking immediate relief while Americans still favor gas guzzlers and SUV sales rise in July.
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Garden City
Lee Richardson Zoo
Bush
Washington
Carter saves submarine base in Carter home state
Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue complains of a setup as former President Jimmy Carter lobbies to retain a Connecticut submarine base, costing Georgia thousands of jobs. Lance Armstrong denies doping claims tied to his 1999 Tour victory while Hurricane Katrina batteres South Florida, leaving residents to mop up and seal up.
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Georgia
Sonny Perdue
Jimmy Carter
Connecticut
Carter
Lance Armstrong
Carolyne McHyman
Hallandale, Fla
South Florida
Garden City Officials and Addresses Listed
Garden City entries include the City Commission at 301 N Eighth St and USD 457 Board of Education at 1205 Fleming St both in Garden City Kansas 67846 Finney County Commission 311 N Ninth St Garden City plus Garden City Community College Board of Trustees 801 Campus Drive.
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Garden City Commission
Eighth St
Garden City
USD
Board of Education
Fleming St
Finney County Commission
Ninth St
Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
Sheehan and Bush clash over questions of war
Leonard Pitts argues Cindy Sheehan’s vigil near the Crawford ranch forces a national reckoning on the Iraq war. He notes Bush’s resistance to direct challenge, Sheehan’s moral authority, and the shifting reasons for invasion while a growing antiwar movement coalesces around her questions about casualties and weapons of mass destruction.
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Sheehan
Crawford
Texas
Bush
Casey
Baghdad
Bill O'Reilly
Fox News
Rush Limbaugh
Iraq
Vietnam
Cindy Sheehan
Pentagon Ads Targeting Youth Draw Fire Over Database
A sweeping Pentagon youth recruitment drive uses a vast database of 16 to 25 year olds, including names, addresses, phone numbers, and school data, to tailor military pitches for Iraq. Critics call it illegal and invasive, breaching privacy and parental consent, urging action via EPCI contact.
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Sam
Iraq
Pentagon
George V
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Remembrances and Golf Tourney Notes from Garden City
Reader reflections recount summer in a nursing home highlighting patience care and staff dedication. The 26th Southwest Kansas Pro Am golf tourney earns economic benefit for Garden City with sponsors volunteers and local pros driving the event for St. Catherine Hospital NICU. The author also rebuts mischaracterizations of VA headstone inscriptions and urges fair reporting.
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Garden City
Southwind Country Club
Buffalo Dunes
Bob Blum
Jeff Kippes
Southwind
Damon Anderson
Tim Schiffelbein
the Dunes
Southwest Kansas
St. Catherine Hospital
St. Catherine
Cassiana Lexicon Delivers Core First Amendment Text
The sentence presents the First Amendment pledge from the U S Constitution outlining establishment of religion free exercise speech press assembly and petition rights. It echoes fundamental protections and government limits on actions against personal freedoms and civic engagement.
Telegram Letters Policy Appears Incomplete Note
A fragment references letters to the editor for The Telegram. It states letters must be signed with address and phone number, will be confirmed before publication, subject to editing for libel and length, and kept to 500 words. It mentions Thank you notes and disclaims certain form letters poems or testimonials.
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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