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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 2002
Page
4
Officials plan a fork in Talley Trail directing bikers and pedestrians to the city pool, Lee Richardson Zoo and Finnup Park. Kansas DOT will pay 206509 for improvements with 59277 city share. Project aims to boost recreation and May or June completion.
On December 14 1799 George Washington died at Mount Vernon at age 67. The date marks Alabama’s 1819 admission as the 22nd state and Prince Albert’s death in London in 1861.
Citizens voice strong opinions on federal airline bailouts and public subsidies. Many oppose government aid, cite high taxes, and call for market correction. Comments reference job losses, regional impact, and broader fiscal fear amid political tension and racial concerns.
The article notes several cities like Salina have banned smoking in public places such as restaurants and asks whether Garden City should adopt a smoking ban ordinance. The poll-style item invites reader opinions with options Yes Yes, a limited One Not sure.
A reader from Wichita writes to support Tim Cruz and criticize Miss Morris for comments about him. The letter urges recall if needed, praises Cruz’s community service, and expresses hope he enters higher office while thanking diverse individuals who aided the writer during illness and recovery.
The Hall family remembrances praise Henry and Nellie Hall for philanthropy and long term support of the Presbyterian Church Garden City Community College and local groups through The Henry & Nellie Hall Fund at WKCF. The letter also commends Finney County and county clerk Carol Brown for Spanish language voting materials compliance under DOJ guidelines.
A personal reflection on gratitude during Thanksgiving. The author thanks a creator and recalls near-death moments, doctors, nurses, and aides who supported during three hospital stays, including a wife who slept on a recliner for 24 days beside the bed.
The piece traces how the safety net phrase grew in U S political language from the 1980s onward while real welfare programs faced cuts. It highlights Kansas groups Independence Inc and DCCCA facing layoffs and service reductions amid state budget pressures, with federal inaction on extended unemployment benefits.
A Salina Wal Mart case fuels a national debate over photo processing rules after police questioned a mother over nude images of her child and father. The mother sues for damages, while public opinion, media scrutiny, and a broad critique of surveillance culture surge.
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