Established 1906 Telegram Editor and Publisher Pett
An old newspaper item notes the publication Established in 1906 with Pett listed as editor and publisher and the role of managing editor also referenced.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2001
Page
4
An old newspaper item notes the publication Established in 1906 with Pett listed as editor and publisher and the role of managing editor also referenced.
The Kansas Board of Education reversed its 1997 action and restored evolution as a central theory in science classes. Teachers across Kansas plan to continue teaching evolution despite the board’s nonbinding decision, with observers debating whether the state board should be abolished.
Columnist Alan Guebert muses on topic selection for his weekly piece. He jokes about avoiding divisive topics while highlighting many viable agricultural issues, from WTO Doha talks to GM crops and global food dynamics.
New FCC chairman Michael Powell faced questions on the digital divide during his first news conference. He rejected the term, arguing against government entitlements while acknowledging barriers and urging collaboration with private sector to expand access. He suggested a Mercedes divide to illustrate affordability gaps.
Today's Highlight in History recalls events on February 15 across centuries. Galileo was born in 1564 in Pisa, Susan B. Anthony in 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts, and key moments include the 1961 Sabena Flight 548 crash with 73 fatalities. The 1879 act allowing female attorneys before the Supreme Court marked progress, while the 1898 Maine explosion intensified the US push toward war with Spain.
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