ConAgra faces decision on Garden City plant after fire
Finney County residents and US Senator Sam Brownback weigh the impact as ConAgra contemplates rebuilding its Garden City beef packing plant amid a broader company footprint. Company says a rebuild decision may take weeks. fiscal data show strong performance with rising sales, profits, and a long dividend record. Analysts anticipate possible reinvestment of fire insurance proceeds to upgrade the Garden City facility.
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Finney County
Dumas
Texas
Greeley
Colo
Grand Island
Omaha
Neb
Nampa
Idaho
Hyrum
Utah
Garden City
Sam Brownback
Finney County Fairgrounds
Brownback
Bruce Rhode
Kansas
Congress
This Day in History January 4 Highlights Key Events
Events span 1809 Braille birth in France to 2021 summaries. Notable items include 1951 Seoul captured during Korea conflict, 1960 Camus death, 1965 Johnson Great Society goals, 1974 Nixon tapes dispute, 1995 Gingrich as speaker, and recent political shifts in Middle East and Bosnia.
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Seoul
Louis Braille
Coupvray
France
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Emmitsburg
William W. Grant
Davenport
Iowa
Mary Gartside
Utah
Britain
Burma
Albert Camus
Lyndon Johnson
T.S. Eliot
London
Richard Nixon
Senate Watergate Committee
Congress
Newt Gingrich
U.S
House of Representatives
U.N
Iraq
Kuwait
United States
NATO
Bosnia
Predictions on agriculture in a polarized era and policy limits
Jim Suber, a farmer and columnist near Topeka, analyzes how Bush era aims to unify the country will stall, leaving farmers facing EPA criticism, Clean Air Act tensions, and trade disputes. He warns of reduced production, possible farm handouts cuts, and 2001 GM crops setbacks while urging focus on end consumers.
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Tos
Great Britain
Hitler
Bush
Ments
EPA
United States
Untreated Wound of a Wounded Nation in 2000
A metaphorical tale portrays a patient seeking care for a deep political wound, denied prompt treatment by a medic amid a crowd's growing pressure. The disenfranchised voters of 2000 are urged to heal, or risk lasting scars from delayed attention and neglect.
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Ashington
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Orantana
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Elizabeth Dole
George W. Bush
Israel
West Bank
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Jim Suber
Topeka
Aol
Deborah Mathis
Tribune Media Service
Centsre
Gardenity
Thebuzz
City Hall
Ram
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