Is There a Santa Claus Virginia Opinion Letter
A Sun letter from 8 year old Virginia asks if Santa exists. The editor replies affirming belief, arguing faith and imagination prove realities beyond sight, and praising Santa as a lasting source of childhood joy and wonder.
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Virginia
Garden City picks Reynaldo Mesa as chamber president
Online comment in GCTelegram. com praises Mesa’s deep roots in Mesa’s hometown, noting his upbringing as key qualification for Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce president. A Scott City resident jokes about last minute gifts and cash for shoppers.
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Shane McBride
Scott City
Letters Policy for Garden City Telegram Readers
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone, subject to confirmation and editing for libel and length. General in nature letters only, no form letters or poems, and no business testimonials. Fax 866 379 2675 Attn Editor or mail Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846. Online www gctelegram com
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Unique farm, crop insurance key to risk and profits
Jay Armstrong, farming 2700 acres of corn, soybeans, and wheat in Kansas, argues every farm is unique like snowflakes. He credits federal crop insurance for universal coverage, risk management, and pre-paying marketing needs, noting 2011 weather extremes and $6 billion in claims while 80 percent of eligible acres are insured.
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Kansas
Congress
Midwest
Florida
America
Retiring the dunking cage of political jokes
Kathleen Parker laments the routine of candidates enduring late night jests, arguing humor masks deeper judgments about leaders. Romney’s deadpan performance on Letterman illustrates limits of public ridicule as a gauge of fitness for the presidency.
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David Letterman
Romney
Letterman
America
Dustin Hoffman
A Christmas to Remember the Fallen in War
Cal Thomas reflects on grief at Christmas for families of soldiers who died in Iraq and Afghanistan. He recalls Arlington National Cemetery, the cost of freedom, and urges readers to give meaningful support to those who lost loved ones, suggesting small acts of compassion and matching words to action.
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Afghanistan
Arlington National Cemetery
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Arlington
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America
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