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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2003
Page
4
This reflection recalls the Declaration of Independence and its call for life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. It cites grievances against King George III and notes the start of the revolutionary war, urging Americans to remember the founding ideals at July Fourth barbecues.
President Bush urged that Charles Taylor leave Liberia to restore stability. Witness Kevin McKenzie described a deadly incident where a tractor-trailer fireworks explosion killed at least four and wounded two. Boston student Jonathan Dewey dismissed broad security fears ahead of Independence Day celebrations.
The AP notes July 3 marks events across history including the 1863 Gettysburg victory, Quebec founded in 1608, Washington taking command in 1775, Idaho statehood in 1890, the Spanish-American War naval victory in 1898, creation of the Veterans Administration in 1930, Algeria’s independence in 1962, Jim Morrison’s death in 1971, and Reagan’s 1986 Statue of Liberty relighting event.
The Telegram invites reader feedback by email, fax or phone. Send comments to Attn Editor, 310 N Seventh St, Garden City KS 67846 or call (620) 275 2704 ext 201 with your message.
Kathleen Parker recalls Hepburn as a model of independent strength and subtle sex appeal. She contrasts old Hollywood poise with modern vanity, praising Hepburn’s mix of intelligence, humor, and defiant femininity while lamenting today’s youth culture.
In early 2000s commentary, Fed Chair Alan Greenspan warns deflation is a serious threat, pledging to curb it with low rates. The piece notes stock gains from rate cuts, Japan and Germany’s deflation struggles, and questions how low rates can go to combat falling prices.
A 6-3 decision by the Supreme Court strikes down state anti sodomy laws as violating privacy rights, portraying justice Kennedy in favor of dignity and private conduct. The column notes past rulings, shifts in public opinion, and the evolving view of gay marriage and family rights amid conservative reactions.
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