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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2000
Page
1
The Dow Jones average stood at 10,832.20 at 11 a.m., up 272.16 from this morning's open. A weather note predicts light snow with 1 to 2 inches possible in the northeast tonight, with lingering flurries west. Lows range 15 to 25. Wednesday slim snow chance in the southeast. otherwise partly sunny with highs 32 to 50, warmer southwest.
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Tyson Foods Inc has offered a 4.2 billion dollar merger to IBP making a third bid since October. IBP says a special committee will review the proposal with outside counsel and a financial advisor. The context includes prior offers by DLJ Credit Suisse and Smithfield Foods along with the stock and debt terms of those deals.
Julie Ford USD 457 director of instruction considered starting the district meeting with a math quiz. Board members reacted with expressions that suggested relief when she shelved the idea. Ford discussed district math scores at the regular Monday night session noting many scores look bleak and room for improvement exists. Scores on the Kansas Assessments have prompted most of the push for change.
The Kansas capital punishment law, a defining but paradoxical legacy of Governor Joan Finney, faces its first Supreme Court case as Gary Wayne Kleypas appeals his 1996 death sentence. supporters and critics note her public stance and political calculus shaped the policy, with debate over its moral timing and legal reach.
In Washington, Senator Lieberman and Democratic lawmakers pressed for the Florida Supreme Court to finalize recounts in the Florida presidential contest. They argued the court, not candidates or Florida officials, should determine the state’s certified result, amid defeats from the U.S. Supreme Court and a Florida circuit judge. Lieberman and Gore face a politically charged moment as Democratic leaders rally behind a vote-counting push.
In Florida the recount battle centers on Tallahassee with key action at the Leon County Courthouse and Capitol complex. Florida Supreme Court reviews appeals, while Gore and Bush allies press their cases amid deadlines and court rulings as the nation watches.
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