Our View Cuba Market Could Aid Kansas Farmers
The piece argues Kansas farmers face a drought crisis with delinquencies at crisis levels. It cites 22 percent statewide and 33 percent in Garden City, with Stevens County near 30 percent, comparing to the 1980s crisis. It urges Congress to open Cuban markets for Kansas grain and meat and critiqued limited relief.
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Notable quotes mix from Powell Greenspan and Streep
A tape featuring a man claiming to be Osama bin Laden prompts Powell to warn about terrorist links to states developing WMD. Greenspan cautions on deficits and tax cuts while Meryl Streep surpasses Katharine Hepburn with thirteen Oscar nominations after Adaptation nod.
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Osama bin Laden
Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
Katharine Hepburn
Mery] Streep
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On This Date February 12 History Highlights
February 12 marks notable events from Lincoln’s birth in 1809 to the 1999 Senate Clinton acquittal. The list includes Savannah founded in 1733 by Oglethorpe, Utah women’s suffrage in 1870, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue debut, and Nixon era memories. The compendium notes key anniversaries and cultural milestones.
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Eldridge Cleaver
Vietnam
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Readers invited to email fax or write letters
The Telegram of Garden City Kansas invites feedback via email at editor at gctelegram com or by fax to 620 275 2704 Attn Editor or by mail to 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 The notice appears in The Pulse Reader Forum section inviting public input.
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American Lung Association
Judy Keller
Garden Citian
Kansas Lung Association
Powell warns of war risks over Saddam arms threat
Columnist Donald Kaul argues Powell failed to justify war with Saddam Hussein. He warns of mass destruction risks, civilian casualties, Gulf War-like suffering, and al Qaeda recruitment from bombing. Kaul urges renewed U.N. inspections and building broad support before any conflict. George Kennan is cited on preferring peace over war.
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Washington
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Afghanistan
Iraq
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France
Germany
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Czech Republic
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Kuwait
Britain
Tony Blair
Jordan
Syria
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Murphy's Law and Iraq War Risk for Global Stability
Daniel Smith, a West Point graduate and Vietnam veteran, argues that Murphy's Law may govern the Iraq conflict and its aftermath. He warns civilian leaders risk underestimating delays, insufficient forces, and long-term regional disruption if a thin coalition proceeds without solid commitment and planning.
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Daniel Smith
West Point
Washington, D.C
Groundhog suppers spark small-town hunger reflections
In Kansas a lighthearted look at groundhog meals contrasts with global hunger facts from Bread for the World and CARE. A Burlington couple’s charity choice prompts a CARE donation, while a Washington workshop and Kansas tobacco control critique highlight rural and health themes.
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