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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2012
Page
4
Garden City officials endorsed a plan to convert the State Theater into a privately funded 400-seat theater-in-the-round with year round performances. Holcomb resident Mark Pamplin proposed a $3 million renovation, and the plan was praised as a sensible city decision.
Garden City faces a choice between Pamplin’s plan for a year round renovated State Theater and the City’s own proposal with Garden City Recreation Commission to keep it as a community venue. Pamplin’s plan backs private investment, season tickets funding operations, and tax-roll restoration, aiming to revive downtown arts and events after years of vacancy since 1929.
Editorial readers react to Boehner removing Tim Huelskamp from House Agriculture and Budget committees. A commenter says party loyalty overrides personal views. A separate article notes First Christian Church plans to auction a Bethlehem Nativity scene carved in Bethlehem and recounts a donor arming a fundraiser.
The Telegram announces letters to the editor must be signed with the writer’s address and phone number. Acceptable letters are 500 words or less and will be confirmed before publication. Thank you notes should be general. form letters and testimonials will not be printed at Garden City KS.
Kathleen Parker laments the media fixation on gun debates and public passion after the Sandy Hook shooting. She critiques constant talking, viral stories, and public mothering while urging calm, empathy, and true clarity through action. She warns that excessive yakking distracts from real solutions and calls for thoughtful restraint.
Donald Kaul argues for bold action on gun violence after Newtown. He critiques political responses, calls for repealing the Second Amendment, declaring the NRA a terrorist organization, and enacting strict penalties for unlicensed assault rifles. He warns such views won’t happen but predicts gun sales will rise.
Tina Dupuy argues that marriage equality has transformed traditional marriage into a modern contract-based institution. She credits feminism and LGBT rights with reshaping social standing and legal protections. The piece notes upcoming Supreme Court cases on Prop 8 and DOMA and highlights how same sex couples gain federal recognition.
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