Pluto flyby by New Horizons marks nine year voyage
Our View notes Pluto’s flyby by NASA’s New Horizons after a 3 billion mile journey. The piece also highlights Kansan Clyde Tombaugh who grew up in Burdett and is credited with Pluto’s discovery.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2015
Page
4
Tombaugh and Pluto: From Planet X to Kuiper Belt Spotlight
The article traces Clyde Tombaugh’s discovery of Pluto on Feb 18, 1930, its later demotion to a dwarf planet in 2006, and the future reevaluation as New Horizons expands knowledge. It notes Pluto’s spheroidal shape, orbital status, and potential reemergence as a planet through new data, while acknowledging Tombaugh’s Kansan roots and NASA’s ongoing exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombaugh
Arizona
Percival Lowell
Pluto
New Horizons
International Astronomical Union
Kuiper Belt
Neptune
Earth
Jupiter
Mercury
Saturn
Mars
Uranus
Venus
NASA
Kansas
Public reaction to cannabis laws and school board talks
Online comment from GCTelegram.com mocks cannabis imprisonment and child removal while a Garden City USD 457 official cites student welfare in a separate story on employer negotiations. The piece highlights two local issues: cannabis policy protest rhetoric and boardroom bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gctelegram.com
KJ Knoll
Garden City
Letters to the Editor Policy and Address
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. General thank you notes may be printed. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 editor Online www actelegram cor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh St
Garden City
Clinton rails at sharing economy amid Uber debate
Rich Lowry notes Hillary Clinton campaigns warn of disruption from Uber and the sharing economy while praising flexibility for drivers. The piece contrasts Democratic calls for regulation with Republican bets on sharp market disruption and innovation. It cites Krueger’s Uber study and France’s taxi backlash, linking the debate to broader regulatory battles and 21st century jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randmothers
Hillary Clinton
Uber
Hillary
Bush
Jeb
San Francisco
Miami
Des Moines
Sion
Princeton University
Alan Krueger
Airbnb
Lyft
France
UberPop
Uber France
Uber Western Europe
Vladimir Putin
U.S
Bernie Sanders
Vacationing Americans and the Kansas Farmer
A reflective piece urges awareness of farmers and ranchers as summer travel and leisure rise across the United States. It notes farmers provide food fuel and fiber with the dairy cattle crops and livestock supporting nationwide consumption while highlighting John Schlageck as a noted agriculture commentator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Farmer
Kansas
John Schlageck
Toll of short attention spans in a digital age
A broad critique links shrinking attention spans to a digital lifestyle. The piece cites a Microsoft study quoted by Time, noting eight second average focus versus nine for a goldfish, and argues heavy multi-screen use heightens distraction. It contrasts political rhetoric and policy debates with Gates's urged four step approach to clear problem solving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Microsoft Corp
Obama
Iran
Iraq
Ivan
Jonathan Gruber
Iroq
South Korea
Germany
Japan
Bill Gates
Gates
Harvard
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Denas
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Pluto Fame
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Gctelegram. Com
Actelegram
Clinton
Tech
Rich Lowry
Nationalreview.com
Rich Lowry King Features Syndicate
Mericans
MapQuest
Billy
Mom
Dad
Tom Purcell Cagle
Tom Purcell
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Tom
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