Garden City shopping season shows robust start and growth
Garden City retailers report a strong weekend bustle as new Plaza center stores begin welcoming customers. Local buyers mirror national optimism with weather and holiday demand lifting traffic, while experts note rising web and brick-and-mortar competition.
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Combat in Samarra prompts US troops to halt insurgent attack
Lt Col William MacDonald of the 4th Infantry Division says insurgents coordinated their assault as US forces using firepower including tanks and Bradley vehicles repelled the attack in Samarra. In the clash 54 Iraqis were killed, with locals noting many victims were ordinary townspeople.
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Where to Write Finney County Commission Letter Address
Finney County Commission and Garden City Commission contact points listed. Finney County Administrative Center at 311 N Ninth St Garden City KS 67846 and City Administrative Center at 301 N Eighth St Garden City.
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Telegram welcomes reader feedback and contact options
The Telegram invites readers to share feedback by email fax phone or mail. Contacts include editor email and address at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846.
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Sebelius eyes school finance as 2004 campaign issue
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius, facing Republican majorities, plans a school finance push to energize her 2004 bid. She has hosted education summits and vows a plan for the Legislature, while GOP leaders prepare a committee but expect major changes only in 2005 amid debates over funding levels and teacher pay.
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Debate over affirmative action in college admissions
A Rogers Op-Ed argues that California Proposition 209 and Supreme Court rulings limit race-based preferences while preserving consideration of social and economic backgrounds. It defends UC Berkeley and University of Michigan flexible admission practices, insisting individualized review reduces stigma and broadens opportunity for disadvantaged students.
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Anadama Bread and a seasonal food tale from autumn to winter
A column travels through bake sale season and cultural dishes. It recounts Anadama Bread using white whole wheat, origins of the recipe, and the tale behind its name. The piece notes vintage kitchen rituals, slang like flop cakes, and touches on cookbooks and food culture references of the era.
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