Physicians call for administrator dismissal in Ulysses
In Ulysses hospital tensions rise as physicians demand administrator Asa Wilson be removed. A letter from three doctors and a physician assistant alleges staff morale collapse, bias against private practice, and attempts to consolidate care under the hospital. They seek stable, community‑committed providers and criticize board actions amid negotiations with Mike Deeds. Wilson unavailable for comment pending board decision.
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Garden City
Johnson
Ulysses
Asa Wilson
Wilson
Asa
Garden City Telegram
Pittman-Parks
Hospital Board of Trustees
Mike Deeds
Mike
Pittman- Parks
Deeds
Eldon Dirks
Dirks
Hos
Pital
Community Medical Center
Falls City
Neb
Terry Symonds
Ulysses Hospital
Symonds
Fayetville
Ark
Board of Trustees
USD 457 faces phone directory changes over free numbers
USD 457 public information coordinator Janice Stephens reports SBC Southwestern Bell dropped many non building numbers from the free school listings. School offices like Educational Support Center and Superintendent Milt Pippenger cite policy shifts. SBC says only one admin number is free per district. The Feist directory lists all 30 numbers for free in blue pages.
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Transportation Office
Janice Stephens
USD 457
Southwestern Bell
Stephens
Milt Pippenger
Jim Lentz
Dianne Hahn
Kathleen Whitley
Brian Kruse
SBC Southwestern Bell
Feist
Feist Southwest
Kansas Area
Immigrants numbers doubled in the 1990s rise
Census estimates show undocumented immigrants nearly 5 million higher in the decade, reaching 8.7 million in 2000, with 44 percent from Mexico. Analysts note numbers reflect preliminary data and policy debates intensify over visas and security while Latinos grow to 35.3 million, the largest minority group.
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Ment
Cecilia Munoz
National Council of la Raza
Munoz
United States
Mexico
Census Bureau
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Joe Costanzo
U.S
Middle East
Jeffrey Passel
The
Urban Institute
National Immigration Forum
Lindh Arrives in U S to Face Terrorism Charges
John Walker Lindh, the American captured while fighting with the Taliban, was transported under high security to face federal charges in Virginia. Pentagon officials said moving details were sensitive as Lindh awaited trial in the Northern District of Virginia. Separately, six anti-Taliban militiamen were treated at Walter Reed for injuries from a misdirected American bomb, officials said.
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Washington
John Walker Lindh
United States
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Sindh
Arabian Sea
Kandahar
Pentagon
Lindh
Taliban
Afghanistan
Osama bin Laden
al-Qaida
U.S. Justice Department
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
District of
Virginia
Rumsfeld
U.S
Guantanamo Naval Base
Sunflower plans Sand Sage coal plant linked to Holcomb
Sunflower Company moves forward with the Sand Sage Power project on a Sunflower site, integrating with Holcomb Unit No 1 to cut capital costs. Construction could start mid year, operations expected in 2005, with about 40 new permanent jobs plus hundreds during construction. Sunflower serves 120000 people in 34 Kansas counties and is owned by six western electric cooperatives. IEP, formed in 1993, will develop and operate the project with backing from Energy Investors Funds Group of Boston and Dresdner Kleinwort Capital.
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Jimmy Carter
Congress
Sunflower
Holcomb
Sand Sage
Sand Sage Power
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas
Hauck
IEP
Hays
Western Kansas Electric Cooperatives
Energy Investors Funds Group of
Boston
Mass
Dresdner Kleinwort Capital
Budget clash over school funding and tax increases
Senator Morris pushes a measure to ease school funding cash via higher local responsibility while Gov Graves backs tax hikes to prevent cuts in education and social programs. Kerr and Morris seek a modest budget reduction and spending freeze in 2003, with debate over aid per student and teacher health insurance. Roe v Wade anniversary observed at the State House.
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Morris
Ways and Means
Christine Downey
D-Newton
R-Hugoton
Kerr
R Hutchinson
Bill Graves
Graves
House Education
Ralph Tanner
Baldwin City
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Dodge City
E. Frontview
Taylor
Finney County
Icer
GCCC
Finney County Historical Museum
Pratt CC
Seward Co
Horse Palace
Finney CO
Mercer Gallery
Joel Neff
Bartis Motor CO
Woodward, OK
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Finney County Convention & Tourism Bureau
Or Vico Han Coi
Fluffy
9Th & Isabele
Mon
Gibson
E. Laurel
N. Main Garden City
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