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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2001
Page
1
Miss Kansas tours area schools meeting students and staff. She discusses education, encouraging reading, science interest, and community involvement while visiting several campuses and waving to families.
North Carolina defeated Duke in a tense hockey game, with key plays by standout skaters and strategic saves shaping the outcome. The teams traded chances, but UNC seized control in the third period to secure the win, highlighting the squad’s offense and defense.
At 11 a m the Dow Jones average stood at 10 964 20, down 23 18 from this morning s opening.
Tonight mostly clear with a low of 20 to 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Saturday partly cloudy with a high in the lower 50s and northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Saturday night partly cloudy with a low in the 20s.
Local Telegram page highlights online access to internet edition www.gctelegram.com with local news sports and editorials available for readers.
Local schools and governments locked in gas prices before the cold snap, averting large budget shocks. Garden City district's one year contract at 5.80 per unit covers through November, with a 200 000 heating budget and a 150 000 cash reserve. Holcomb district reports a 34 percent rise in gas costs year over year, with last November at 4 264 and this November higher, as energy costs mount across entities.
In Topeka the House defeated a 1 cent sales tax increase for education while a Senate panel considered renewing the 20 mill property tax levy and a truth in taxation amendment. Rep Andrew Howell backed the sales tax proposal and claimed the vote reflected sentiment against increases, though some warned against reading too much into the result.
Garden City Community College nursing IV student Stacy Cundiff leads a mock patient exercise in the Penka Building as Blanca Montanez and other Acting II participants portray medical symptoms for hands on diagnosis practice. Isela Lerma and Chrissy Robinson discuss a diagnosis for the mock patient. All students are from Garden City.
President Bush briefed Senate Democrats at their closed door retreat then returned to GOP talks in Williamsburg. He said his aim is to rid the system of rancor, though critics argued it was largely talk until specifics emerge. Senator Max Baucus called the session congenial but all form and no substance.
Groundhog Phil emerged to reveal six more weeks of winter as crowds swelled in Punxsutawney. Organizers expected 15,000 to 20,000 visitors, up from last year, while residents like Miriam Wise hoped for spring. Bill Cooper, head interpreter for the Groundhog Club, explained the ceremonial behavior as a unique language and tradition. The event, boosted by the 1993 Groundhog Day film, drew younger crowds with added revelry.
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