Lentz Favored as Garden City School Chief Successor
The Garden City school board leans to promote Deputy Superintendent Jim Lentz to replace retiring Superintendent Milt Pippenger on June 30. Lentz has 11 years in the district and served as Pippenger’s deputy, earning support from the teachers and staff amid a potential seamless transition and ongoing fiscal considerations.
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Bush vows coalition if Saddam refuses to disarm
President Bush warns of a coalition to disarm Saddam Hussein if he does not fully disarm for global safety and peace. Senate minority leader Daschle criticizes the administration while coverage notes policy disagreements and a TV show bar shutdown during Jimmy Kimmel Live. George Clooney reportedly circulated vodka as the premiere drew an audience member to vomit.
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History events on January 29 span revolutions and births
On January 29 historical notes mark Britain's monarch’s death in 1820, McKinley’s 1843 birth, Poe’s The Raven publication in 1845, Henry Clay’s 1850 slavery compromise, and Kansas entering the Union in 1861. This snapshot lists notable occurrences tied to that date.
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Pulse Reader Forum By Email Editor
Readers are invited to send letters via email or mail to the editor at 310 N Save. The forum seeks community views on local issues and public affairs. Contact details include phone number 620 275 2704 for assistance and submission guidance.
Bush frames Iraq threat as likely to trigger action
George Gedda notes President Bush used the State of the Union to press that military action against Saddam Hussein is near certain citing the danger of improvised attacks. Critics warn invasion could fuel terrorism and invite Iraqi WMD retaliation against U.S. civilians, while analysts like Tenet and Betts warn against miscalculation.
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SUV letters reveal mixed views on cars and politics
Readers respond to a column criticizing SUVs, with letters praising and attacking the piece. They mock opponents, defend owners, compare vehicle safety, and mock political stances, including remarks on taxes and environmental concerns. Columnist Donald Kaul is noted as a Washington observer.
Editors share thoughts on columns and bumper stickers
A reflective column recalls editor feuds and bumper sticker wisdom from the past. It cites signs reading Since there are tests there will be prayer in school and Welcome to California Now Go Home, and mentions The Editor's Ass by Ben Ezzell, a 1986 memoir. It notes editor-row humor, National Geographic swimsuit issue, and the old practice of paying stringers by the inch or word. The piece also references E.B. White on word pay and hyphenation, inviting readers to consider the craft and audience in February.
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