Telegram Steve Delar Draper Established 1906
Local Gazette records note the long running telegram service in glide city with key figures Delar and Draper linking to the 1906 establishment date. The brief item highlights organizational roots and historical context within the community media landscape.
Webvan Group Inc. Fades as Online Grocer Cuts Jobs
The Internet boom era shows casualty as Webvan Group Inc announces layoff of 2,000 employees and termination of service to 750,000 customers. The online grocer, once praised for home delivery in cities like San Francisco and Seattle, posted an estimated $700 million loss since inception and is winding down amid broader doubts about e retail profitability and consumer shopping habits.
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Seattle
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Amazon.com
Garden City Band Impresses Del City Guest
Margaret Marquardt from Del City Oklahoma writes from Garden City praising the Garden City Community Band during Fourth of July celebrations. She commends the uplifting music, festive concert and fireworks and thanks the city for a grand evening. She hopes to visit again.
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Gardenity
Garden City
Margaret Marquardt
del City
Okla
Local Education and City Offices in Garden City
The Garden City Board of Education USD 457 Educational Support Center lists 1205 Fleming St, Garden City KS 67846. Main contact 316-275-5110. Also noted are Garden City Community College at 801 Campus Dr and County Commissioners at 311 N Ninth St, plus City Commission at 301 N Eighth St.
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Garden City
Board of Trustees
Garden City Community College
Campus Drive
Garden City, KS
Board of County Commissioners County
N. Ninth St
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Eighth St
Gray Plains and aging data in national life themes
The piece surveys census age patterns with emphasis on 65 plus shares, noting Florida's high percentage and a proposed nickname Gray Plains for the age-heavy Great Plains. It previews Charles Osgood's 朗 keynote on history versus daily news in Indianapolis, plus brief notes on food stamps and film thrillers.
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Gray Plains
U.S
Great Plains
Florida
Mexican Triumph Over United States Ends World Cup Bid
Mexico won 1 0 at Azteca Stadium in a high stakes World Cup qualifier, lifting Mexican hopes as the U S struggles to reach the tournament. The piece notes American apathy toward soccer and contrasts global fan culture with U S sports attention, urging broader support for the national team. Roger Hernandez of NJIT provides a columnistic take on the disparity in soccer interest between nations and the United States.
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Mexico City
North Dakota
South Dakota
Celtic
Rangers
Glasgow
Marco van Basten
Germany
Jules Deelder
United States
North America
Central America
Caribbean
Costa Rica
Celtic Rangers
Brazil
Argentina
Netherlands
U.S
Boca Juniors
England
Boca
Dominican Republic
July 9 highlights through history and quotes
On this date in history many events occurred including Truman asking Congress to end the war with Germany in 1951. Other anniversaries include Henry VIII annulling his marriage to Anne of Cleves in 1540, the Declaration of Independence read to Washington’s troops in 1776, Argentina’s 1816 independence, and Zachary Taylor’s death in 1850. Thought for Today quotes Mary McLeod Bethune on investing in the human soul.
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Germany
England
Henry VIII
Anne of Cleves
George Washington
New York
Argentina
Spain
Zachary Taylor
Mary McLeod Bethune
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Minneapolis
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Silence of the Lambs
Kansas Humanities Council
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Nebraska
Garden City Telegram
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New Jersey Institute of Technology
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Prodigy.net
Roger Hermands
King Features Syndicate
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