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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 2002
Page
6
Steve Delaney serves as editor and publisher with Bill Draper as managing editor, shaping newsroom leadership and editorial direction for the paper.
A Senate panel endorsed a measure restricting teen drivers from carrying more than one non-sibling minor, unless traveling to school or work. Critics say enforcement is near impossible and safety gains questionable, arguing for stricter training and penalties instead.
Colombian President Pastrana breaks off peace talks after rebels hijack a jetliner and kidnap a senator. Jiang Zemin compliments President Bush at a Beijing press conference while addressing religious repression. Jim Shea wins Olympic skeleton with his grandfather’s funeral card kept in his helmet. Grandpa Jack Shea, 1932 Olympian, died four weeks earlier at 91.
A snippet quotes Lord Chesterfield stating that in scandal and robbery the receiver is as bad as the thief. The remark, attributed to the 18th century English author and statesman, contrasts moral fault with complicity.
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The President's Council on Bioethics halted hopes of consensus on cloning for medical research and treatment as members remain split over the embryo's moral status. The Buzz notes ongoing debate and reference channels for input.
Senate leaders push four reforms in the Farm Bill including a packer ownership ban, payment cap, country of origin labeling, and cleaning up livestock waste costs. They warn House negotiators to keep these provisions or risk no bill in 2002. Critics call caps unfair, while lobbyists press to gut the reforms before conference votes.
Orlando Sentinel columnist Kathleen Parker recounts Secretary of State Colin Powell's MTV Global Forum remarks praising abstinence and condoms. The piece notes mixed reactions from abstinence advocates, with Powell urged to stress abstinence while acknowledging condom use for the sexually active and outlining failure rates and emotional risks.
Charles Romanoff, an economist and environmental activist, writes about a year in his cycling life in New York City. He details daily commutes, family rides with his three bikes, miles logged, and the personal meaning of biking through fear and recovery after 9 11, highlighting benefits such as money saved, fitness, time, city immersion, and petroleum-free travel.
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