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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2009
Page
4
An archival note lists a 1906 established editor publisher for the Pent Telegram, detailing the newspaper’s origin and leadership lineage with emphasis on historical media roles.
A 105 mile route from Scott City to Sharon Springs via Oakley and US 83 will become Kansas first historic byway. Led by Logan, Scott and Wallace counties, the Western Plains Byway would highlight Battle Canyon, Scott State Lake and Monument Rocks along K-95 and US 83.
SWKTalk readers weigh in on a Logan county route that includes a Buffalo Bill statue on Oakley’s side and other notable landmarks. The push for historic byway designation aims to inform travelers with kiosks brochures and an electronic CD tour guide, highlighting regional natural beauty and history while countering jokes about the area.
Public figures respond to personal, political, and security issues. Tiger Woods reflects on transgressions on his site. Maggie Gallagher critiques New York's same sex marriage defeat. Victoria Gotti questions a new trial. Robert Gates warns Afghanistan could falter amid Taliban gains and renewed militancy risks.
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone for verification. Letters may be edited for libel and length. Limit under 500 words. thank you letters should be general. Form letters poems and complaints will not be printed.
The text asserts that no law shall establish religion nor prohibit free exercise while protecting press speech and assembly. It references the right to petition the Government for grievances and to seek redress through peaceful means.
Minuteman Media columnist William A. Collins argues gambling shifted from mob to state run, urging scrutiny of tax, traffic and social costs. He notes casinos, lotteries expand via ads in poor neighborhoods, worsening moral concerns while seeking revenue. He cites New Jersey and Illinois policy moves and warns of Wall Street control.
A Kansas City study reviews 11 investigations from 2008 09 across the US and Europe on indoor smoking bans and heart attack incidence. Results show rapid reductions in events with longer ban duration, benefiting non smokers most, suggesting nationwide indoor bans could prevent thousands of heart attacks annually. The work notes protective mechanisms from secondhand smoke and urges clean indoor air laws with minimal exemptions.
Kathleen Parker critiques a proposed 10 point purity checklist for Republican candidates. She argues the measure undermines conservatism by promoting dogma over nuance, and notes leaders like Buckley and Kirk would oppose such broad, simplistic demands.
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