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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2001
Page
2
A collage of facts covers farming use of computers rising from 29 to 43 percent since 1999, Titanic ticket prices in 1912 vs today's values, child rearing attitudes, and consumer trends. It cites AIDS risk in Botswana, Kansas teacher counts, Africa mortality, and shifts in U.S. drug spending, energy potential, immigration, and manufacturing.
The piece criticizes lawmakers from both parties over funding and accountability, highlighting a 64 million furniture budget for a federal patent office project and a 1.3 billion lease over 20 years. It cites examples like shower curtains, coat racks, ashcans, and argues such waste erodes public trust and distracts from fiscal priorities.
George Rivas, jailed ringleader, says the breakout could have turned violent but his gang restrained. He was convicted for killing an officer during the holdup, and prosecutors call the escape a dangerous, disturbing trend in crime. A separate incident concerns a woman who jumped from a bridge after being urged by passersby, rescued in serious condition. In California, Rep. Condit's children resign from Gov. Davis's office accusing him of political maneuvering amid the Chandra Levy case.
Kathleen Parker argues that the flip flop question to compare cases across gender race and sexuality is a distraction. She cites Andrea Yates and Nikolay Soltys to show how individual facts must drive judgments rather than generalizing by identity or motives. She urges fair, case by case assessment without emotion-driven politics.
On this date in 1944 Paris celebrated liberation with 15000 American troops marching down the Champs Elysees. Other notes include the murder of Incan ruler Atahualpa in 1533 and John Locke’s 1632 birth.
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