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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2001
Page
4
Yang reports the school board rejects a bond issue for a second high school citing weak economic times and poor voter support. They plan a ninth grade center via converting an existing facility with new construction, hoping to show classroom improvement and cost estimates by February for a November election.
A collage of quotes: Jarudd Prosser honors his fallen brother Staff Sgt. Brian Cody Prosser among Green Berets killed in Afghanistan, and Jack Hauser of Santa Claus Indiana explains handling thousands of Santa letters despite an anthrax scare. Former President Clinton discusses documenting records at his library.
Thought for the Day quotes Madame Virginie de Rieux, a 16th century French writer, remarking that marriage resembles a lottery where men risk liberty and women risk happiness. The aphorism reflects historic gendered views on marriage and personal stakes.
A nonprofit National Pork Producers Association created Environmental Management Solutions as a for profit affiliate to guide hog producers through environmental rules. EMS, funded by a $5 million federal grant and $1.5 million from pork checkoff funds, trains assessors to audit farms for odor and environmental risk. EMS would return profits to NPPC to bolster lobbying, while audits remain confidential and on farm data is not disclosed.
Kansas health insurer BCBSKS defends its mutual, kansan-owned status amid claims by CEO John W. Knack and board members that the company must convert to an investor owned model to access capital and achieve economies of scale. They warn of premiums rising 20 to 25 percent annually if no change, risking loss of healthy enrollees and higher costs for remaining policyholders. Critics note BCBSKS’s strong 60-year track record, not-for-profit status of most blue plans, and solid capital, arguing conversion would not improve efficiency or patient care. Roy, former congressman and physician, provides background.
On December 6 1889 Jefferson Davis died in New Orleans marking a Confederate presidency. Other notes include 1790 Congress moving to Philadelphia 1921 treaty in London creating an Irish Free State 1923 Coolidge first radio address to Congress 1957 failed satellite launch and Teamsters expulsion and readmission later in 1987.
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