27 Dec 2006
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2006
Page
1
Garden City reports that government hiring continues to outpace private sector growth as data shows steady public sector recruitment. In local notes, Caine Duran is pictured collecting a candy bar from Mrs. Ortiz after KU defeated KSU, with 7 cited for the moment in Garden City.
Former president Gerald R. Ford, who died at 93, was praised by President Bush California Governor Schwarzenegger and Nancy Reagan for his selflessness and integrity. They credited his pardoning of Nixon as a move that helped heal the nation during the Watergate era and stabilized the presidency.
Former President Gerald R. Ford died at age 93 at his desert home after a year of health problems. Betty Ford praised his life, and Ford, the 38th president and only man to serve as both president and vice president, had recently undergone medical treatments including pneumonia care, angioplasty, and a pacemaker. Funeral plans were pending.
A Sedgwick County judge weighs allowing former Attorney General Phill Kline to revive 30 misdemeanor charges against Wichita abortion provider George Tiller after district attorney Nora Foulston moved to dismiss. Judge Paul W. Clark scheduled a hearing to decide if a prosecutor may be blocked and whether the case can be revived.
KRISTEN WAGGENER of the GCTelegram reports on Jim Kelly of KTWU Public TV pursuing why the 1959 Holcomb Clutter family killings continue to draw attention. Kelly interviews people involved for Sunflower Journeys, recounting the Hickock and Smith case and the ensuing 1965 executions.
The Finney County United Way wrapped up 2006 with donations totaling $495,162, about 95 percent of the $520,000 goal. Executive Director Margaret Anderson noted Tyson Fresh Meats employees contributed $180,200 and the firm supported the campaign, with overall giving falling short by roughly $24,838.
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