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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 2004
Page
1
Ryan and Jensen Strasser display a creative pillow wall in a home project demonstrating DIY decor skills and sibling teamwork. The display highlights bright colors and a playful, organized design suitable for a kids' room.
Education officials say Kansas already employs 20 Spaniards as Visiting Teachers from Spain and plans to recruit from Mexico and other nations. Melanie Stuart urges broader foreign language efforts, including Asian languages and Arabic, to support 25 000 English learners in Kansas classrooms. Stuart will visit Madrid this spring to explore expansion possibilities.
An Associated Press Ipsos poll finds 47 percent expect Iraq to establish a stable government, while 51 percent doubt. Public approval of President Bush over Iraq remains divided, with 48 percent approving and 50 percent disapproving. Data reflects attitudes ahead of next month’s election.
Critics of the Iraq war cited a lack of armored vehicles as evidence of Pentagon missteps. President Bush and Defense Secretary Rumsfeld sought to quell the uproar, with Rumsfeld in India and Bush in Washington pledging to address the issue and provide the best equipment for troops.
Congressional figures show nearly 75 percent of Humvees in Iraq now have armor upgrades, a top priority for patrols in attack areas, while larger trucks and tractor trailers remain less protected. Critics question Pentagon armor deployment 21 months into the war.
Jeff Gillespie, 26, of Garden City, recounts two DUI incidents. The first carried a $500 diversion and one year probation, keeping the offense off his insurance. The second led to 38 days in jail, $1,500 in fines, license loss, and two years to regain driving rights, until marriage helped secure insurance. Legislation since 2001 now bases penalties on lifetime prior convictions.
In Finney County the Scheer family defends Anna Drussel Scheer, denying links to the Sandhill Annie ghost story. They recount her long, productive life and accuse locals of misrepresenting her as a murderer amid vandalism claims linked to their homestead. The Telegram article on southwest Kansas ghost lore sparked family anger.
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