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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 2002
Page
4
Steve Delaney and Bill Draper are featured in a brief note from the local GC Telegram, with names attached to a community interest item and related links. No further context provided.
Advocates for keeping minutes private to protect candid advice to the president, vice president, and Congress. urges balanced legislation aligning business interests with public welfare and warns public scrutiny could fuel political haymaking over policy discussions.
The Financial Times argues that lobbyists, consultants, and board members who lent legitimacy to Enron may face scrutiny as investigations widen. It cautions that more laws may not prevent similar failures, noting a reliance on legal structures can breed unprofessional conduct. The piece highlights the need to trust the "sniff factor" beyond what books dictate.
Bradenton Herald notes Kenneth Lay’s refusal to testify before congressional committees probing Enron’s collapse. The piece argues his past portrayal as honest contrasts with his reluctance to provide evidence, insisting Lay shaped the corporate culture and profited from stock options. The column predicts the full story will emerge regardless of his choice.
An Enron worker testifies on the collapse of employee nest eggs during Senate hearings. Afghan mother describes baby selling to feed kin as relief officials doubt its scale. An Oklahoma store owner recounts a hostage ordeal with two Texas escapees who fed on beef jerky chips and beer while negotiating through the night.
Today marks the 39th day of 2002 with several historical notes. The Boy Scouts of America were incorporated in 1910. The Birth of a Nation premiered in 1915. Harding installed a White House radio in 1922. The first U.S. gas execution occurred in 1924. In 1968 three students were killed in Orangeburg during civil rights protests. In 1973 Senate leaders named seven members to probe Watergate. Thought for Today quotes Franklin P Adams on health.
Nathan Powell killed Jawed Wassel in New York after a six year project about Afghan refugees. He claimed post traumatic stress from 9 11 and later argued greed and a business dispute drove the murder while prosecutors said it was a merciless act.
Ellen Goodman critiques the Bush administration plan to redefine the unborn as patients under the Children's Health Insurance Program. The piece argues this move risks erasing women's health needs while expanding fetal personhood, noting political motives and potential gaps in coverage.
The Bush administration seeks a Pentagon budget rise of 48 billion dollars or more, but the case argues for a 15 percent trim. It urges modern tools and more personnel while cutting Cold War weapons like the F-22, Crusader, and Comanche, funding intelligence, diplomacy, and energy security instead.
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