Garden City weighs Canadian prescription drug plan
Our View notes rising prescription costs push Garden City and other governments to consider a Canadian drug plan for maintenance medications. The move aims to cut costs despite opposition from pharmacists and federal policy, arguing state and local action is needed until Washington acts.
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Garden City
Kansas
Washington
Federal Drug Administration
Canada
Bush Administration
Predictions of frost decline and political price for inaction
Mojib Latif of the Leibniz Institute cautions that climate models foretell 50 fewer frost days by 2100, implying no real winter. President Bush links Social Security reform to private investment accounts. Paul Light notes Cabinets mirror Washington, not America. Firdaus Kharas explains a global AIDS awareness campaign using humorous animated condoms in 41 languages.
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Mojib Latif
Germany
Leibniz Institute For Sea Science
Bush
Firdaus Kharas
Telegram seeks reader feedback and contact details
The Telegram invites readers to send feedback by email fax phone or mail. Contact options include editor inbox at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 telephone 276-6862 ext 201 and fax 620 275 2704.
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Seventh St
Garden City
First Amendment text summarized for citizens
The First Amendment prohibits government establishment of religion and enforces free exercise of religion. It protects freedom of speech and of the press, and guarantees the right of people to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for grievances.
CBS Bias Probe Finds Myopia in Bush Documents Case
An independent commission finds CBS News guilty of myopic zeal in airing possibly forged documents about President Bush and National Guard service. The 224 page Thornburgh Boccardi report cites pressures of speed over accuracy, criticizes 60 Minutes Wednesday reporting, and notes no addressing of inherent media bias. CBS fires producer Mary Mapes and seeks resignations from three staffers. Dan Rather and Andrew Heyward face no discipline. The panel questions political agenda but CBS remains defensive while public distrust in media persists. End of story.
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CBS News
Bush
National Guard
Dick Thornburgh
Associated Press
Louis D. Boccardi
Watergate
CBS
Mary Mapes
Dan Rather
Andrew Heyward
John Mitchell
Spiro Agnew
Richard Nixon
60 Minutes
Burkett
George) Conn
The
New York Times
Wall Street Journal
John Fund
Opinion Journal.com
Mary
Mapes
Thornburgh-Boccardi
USA Today
Tom Rosenstiel
Special Olympics Kansas Seeks New Year Support and Volunteers
Kelly Curran invites Kansans to back Special Olympics through coaching, volunteering, and fundraising. In 2005 the movement serves 5,384 people with intellectual disabilities. state games run June 3 5 in Wichita. Procter & Gamble partners to donate 10 cents per product sold until January 31.
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Wichita
Procter
Preservation meeting set in Citizens at Windsor Hotel
Don Harness of Finney County Preservation Alliance invites members to the annual meeting at 7 p.m. January 20 in Garden City to discuss restoring the Windsor Hotel. Developer Rick Kready will report on investor progress, while outgoing president Eric Keller presents the alliance state and goals.
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Windsor Hotel
Windsor
Don Harness
Garden City Harness
The
Finney County Preservation Alliance
Vision
Garden City
Rick Kready
Pioneer Group
Topeka
Eric Keller
Alliance
Telegram letters policy guidance for readers
The Telegram states letters to the editor must be signed with writer’s address and phone number and will be confirmed before publication. Letters are editable for libel and length, should stay under 500 words, and not include form letters poems or business testimonials. Mailing address provided P O Box 958 Garden City Kansas 67846.
Noteworthy people and places span generations in Kansas
The piece chronicles the Nguyen family from Garden City now in Houston with Canh Nguyen at 98 joining his daughter’s family. It highlights A E Cook’s 109th birthday meal with five generations, a Christmas Day transit rescue, and notes on local figures including photographer Jack Curtis, Kim Campbell’s Air Force story, and Kansas State ties.
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St. Mary’s
Finney County
A.E. Cook
St. Joseph
Carol Pierce
Arthur E. Cook
California
Cook
Kansas State University
Garden City
Southwest
Air Force
Kim Campbell
Army
6Th Corps
Baghdad
Campbell
Kim
Charles
Chuck” Reed
Garden City High School
Jack Curtis
Air Force Academy
Jack
GCHS
Florence Wilson
San Jose
Calif
Florence
Wadsack
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