Time capsule moves to museum for 2009 exhibit
Garden City officials transfer a 1958 time capsule to the Finney County Historical Museum for cataloging and a spring summer 2009 public display. The capsule, unearthed in 1983 and reburying in 1984, holds about 200 photos, letters, a senior prom video, and student predictions for Garden City in 25 years.
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Regan
Pat Fishback
Finney County Historical Society Board
Fishback
Garden City
Holcomb
Community and Historical Society
Paulson urges Congress to release bailout funds with report
Paulson calls for Congress to approve the next $350 billion from the rescue fund and requires a detailed administration plan for use. He says money will auto-release if not blocked within 15 days, amid pushback from Democrats demanding foreclosure relief and lending safeguards.
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Paulson
Congress
Mit
Capitol Hill
House Financial Services Committee
Barney Frank
D-Mass
Frank
Obama
Chrysler LLC
General Motors Corp
Regulators Seek Compromise on Transmission Project
Karla Olsen said regulators are open to compromise as two or three entities may build faster than one. ITC Great Plains extends a compromise offer to Westar, Sunflower Electric Power Corp, and Mid Kansas Electric Co. to split two legs with a third proposed for Westar. FERC and Southwest Power Pool must proceed before construction, potentially spreading costs beyond Kansas.
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Karla Olsen
ITC Great Plains
Kimberly Gencur Svaty
Westar
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Mid- Kansas Electric Co
Hays
Gencur Svaty
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Southwest Power Pool
KCC
Kansas
Iraqi journalist beaten after Bush shoe toss in Baghdad
Judge says Muntadhar al Zeidi was beaten during the press conference and faces charges for insulting a foreign leader. The probe will review who assaulted him. Bush and al Maliki had no complaint. Protests erupt as families, clerics, and crowds demand release and safety.
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Baghdad
George W. Bush
Dhia_ al-Kiwani
Muntadhar al-Zeidi
Al-Zeidi
Bush
Nouri al-Maliki
Associated Press
Al-Kiwani
al-Maliki
Iraq
Nei
U.S
Son of
Munthadar al-Iraqi
Hail storms trigger roof repair boom in Garden City area
May hail events damaged roofs across Scott County prompting a surge in roofing permits and licenses. Officials report 3,700 storm damage permits issued countywide with an estimated 11.1 million in residential losses, though total costs may be higher with commercial properties included. Kentner notes repairs are about 75 percent complete as contractors increase and vacancy drops strain rentals.
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Scott County
Scott City
Garden City
Kaleb Kentner
Garden City Planning
Kentner
City Planning Office
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Kufa
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Muqtada al- Sadr
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Sean McCormack
Oor Covering Inc
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L & L Floor Covering Inc
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