Telegram 1906 Founded Paper Reflects Community Ties
A note recalls the Telegram established in 1906 as a voice for local news and community updates. Dena Sattler’s profile hints at editorial work and the paper’s role in informing residents. The homage highlights long-standing media ties and local readership.
Martin Luther King Jr Day recalls dream and ongoing work
Reflects on the 1963 I Have a Dream speech and its call for nonviolent racial reconciliation. Notes progress since then and ongoing racism, including a Garden City flyer urging whites to rise against immigrants, urging continued unity and equality and that much work remains.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Washington
King
America
Garden City
Terrorists Worn Police Uniforms Raise Alarm in Baghdad
Shiite politician Salama Khafaji who survived an ambush says attackers used police gear and armor sold on the market. Her campaign in southern Iraq paused after staff found terrorist checkpoints on major routes. A separate quote notes doctors describing a nail in the brain as the desired outcome for the injured man.
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Salama Khafaji
Baghdad
Iraq
City and County Offices Addresses Listed In Kansas
Finney County Commission and Garden City Commission provide addresses for county and city administration. County center is at 311 N Ninth St Garden City KS 67846 while City Center is at 301 N Eighth St Garden City KS.
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Finney County Commission
Ninth St
Garden City
Garden City Commission City
Eighth St
Readers Forum contact details from The Telegram
The Telegram invites reader feedback via email at gctelegram.com by phone at (620) 275-2704 or by mail to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
Inaugural First Amendment Preamble Recited in Courtroom
The judge reads the First Amendment clause limiting government action on religion speech press assembly and petition. Citizens and officials note the long standing protection of religious freedom and free expression as a foundation of civic rights and lawful protest.
Sebelius budget hints at extra funds for Kansas schools
Kansas Republicans debate tax needs to meet Supreme Court education funding mandate as Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' budget hints at at least 50 million dollars for schools while directing resources to higher education and social services. Senate and House leaders weigh options to raise new revenue or shift existing funds to satisfy the court and districts.
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PEKA
Kansas Supreme Court
Kathleen Sebelius
GOP
Sebelius
House
Doug Mays
Topeka
Supreme Court
Duane Goossen
Senate
Anthony Hensley
D-Topeka
Hensley
Derek Schmidt
Independence
Mays
Gonzales testimony stirs concerns over torture stance
The columnist assesses Alberto Gonzales during Senate Judiciary testimony. Liberal critics cite memos on torture and Geneva compliance while Gonzales deflects on direct authority questions. The piece weighs whether his stance signals a shift away from or toward acceptable treatment of prisoners and the true American justice standard.
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Alberto Gonzales
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Henry Cisneros
Bill Clinton
Linda Chavez
George W. Bush
Gonzales
Harvard Law
State
Defense
Treasury
Justice
Afghanistan
Iraq
Justice Department
Geneva
Arlen Specter
Pennsylvania
Institutions of Justice
United States
From 12 grapes to altered thinking
A Random column reader reflects on year end ritual and the challenge of crafting Alphabet column content. The piece notes shifting thoughts on language trends, mentions notable terms, and cites cognitive behavioral therapy as a new course topic for a Charleston professor. References include 2004 linguistic coins, swing states, and changes in directory indexing. Dolores Hope is referenced for contact.
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Rathergate
Ownership
Deaniacs
Grant Barrett
New York Times
Florida
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Barrett
India
College of Charleston
S.C
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