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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2002
Page
4
Steve Delaney editor and publisher and Bill Draper managing editor hold leadership roles at the Gazette Telegram network. Names appear with the site gctelegram.com in a listing of staff.
The piece contrasts a humorous high school history role play defending Aztecs with a real trial where Dennis Miller is found guilty of a lesser charge for stabbing his estranged wife Jenice. The defense questions intent and provocation while prosecutors assert the act was deliberate and dangerous.
The Daily Telegraph argues that treating al Qaida and Taliban detainees under Geneva conventions is essential, even if courts and secrecy complicate status. It endorses humane handling, ICRC monitoring, and warns against cruel confinement while noting extraordinary measures may be considered. Washington should preserve civilized standards to contrast with extremism.
The Cairo based Egyptian Gazette reports a fragile push to end 15 months of violence as Israel and the United States grow wary of each other. Arafat pressures Palestinian activists while Hamas and Jihad comply, and Israel trumpets a ship interception as a potential weapon smuggling move during Zinni’s peacemaking mission. Bush hints at terror links but overlooks ongoing Israeli violence.
The Enron scandal crosses party lines with ties to both Republicans and Democrats. It implicates executives, auditors like Arthur Andersen, and raises questions about White House favors and campaign donations. Corriere della Sera notes the public verdict awaits the fall elections and calls for campaign finance reform.
Today in history events include Scott reaching the South Pole in 1912 only to learn Amundsen beat him there. Other milestones note Botany Bay settlement in 1788 and John Tyler’s death in 1862. Oliver Hardy was born in 1892 and Kipling died in 1936.
Thomas Junta, convicted of involuntary manslaughter for killing Michael Costin at a suburban Boston hockey rink, becomes the "hockey dad" symbol of overinvolved parents and the line between competition and violence. The piece ties the case to broader themes of war, protection, and the cycle of violence, noting how sports culture mirrors conflicts and the costs borne by children and families. Ellen Goodman notes her contact at globe.com.
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