Officials bypass TSA rules for elites and a drug war update
A News & Observer commentary mocks TSA screenings for officials like Senate Leader Harry Reid and Treasury Secretary Geithner. It contrasts elite treatment with ordinary travelers and questions policy fairness amid public outrage. The Dallas Morning News weighs Mexico’s Juarez drug violence, praising Gallegos Castrellon’s arrest while warning cartels adapt and gains may be temporary amid ongoing battles.
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Quote storm mirrors debate on concealed carry plans
Anonymous online readers react to a Garden City editorial proposing concealed weapon allowances in public buildings and campuses. The piece references a 2011 priority to protect the City Theater while noting committee consensus on long term sense in capital improvement plans led by City Engineer Steve Cottrell.
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Letters Policy for the Telegram Editor Submissions
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Edits may trim for jibes or length and letters must be 500 words or less. General thank yous okay. form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Phone 620 276 6862 Ext 207 Fax 379 2675 Email editor@www.gctelegram or editor@ gctelegram.
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North Korea must be weighed as nuclear threat grows
Duyeon Kim argues Pyongyang's light water reactor and uranium enrichment program heighten risk. With Yeonpyeong shelling and Cheonan sinking, diplomacy must shift to irreversible denuclearization and proactive engagement combining carrots and sticks to deter proliferation and curb North Korea as a nuclear power.
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Immorality of America at War analysis voiced
Radio commentator Kim Hightower denounces long wars in Afghanistan and Iraq as immoral and costly. He argues that most Americans ignore ongoing conflicts while a small military class bears the burden, funded by national debt and political profit. Source: therwords.org The piece criticizes bipartisan support for perpetual war and calls for accountability.
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Garden City gratitude from Texas visitors praising town life
David and Rose Ann Sparks of Lewisville Texas express thanks to Garden City residents for preserving a welcoming community. They recount memories from visits with relatives, enjoying Lee Richardson Zoo Amtrak trains and the thriving Main Street, and praise Christmas lighting and preserved storefronts.
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Strategy of cures before care in health policy debate
The author argues for prioritizing cures over care to reduce overall disease burden and costs. He cites polio guidance as a model and urges leaders to fund medical research and preventive care, critiquing Obamacare as insufficient and advocating a national push toward cures for cancer, Alzheimer's, and diabetes. He warns political choices shape future health outcomes and public sentiment.
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