Drought Woes Prompt Call for Federal Aid in Garden City
In Garden City the strong coalition of state and federal agriculture secretaries spends four days assessing drought impact on area farms. The region faces devastating losses without federal disaster aid, with arid conditions threatening crops and livestock, and CRP hay releases viewed as vital support for grazing. Local officials urge federal action to keep the agriculture economy vibrant.
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Midwest
Kansas
ConAgra
Garden City
On This Day Highlights From History
Today's historic notes span events from 1790 District of Columbia as capital to 1969 Apollo 11 launch. Notable items include 1945 first atomic bomb test in New Mexico, 1862 Farragut promoted, 1918 execution of tsar family, 1951 Catcher in the Rye published, 1964 Goldwater extremism remark, and 1980 Reagan at party convention.
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United States
Alamogordo
N.M
District of Columbia
U.S
David G. Farragut
Russia
Nicholas II
J.D. Salinger
San Francisco
Barry M. Goldwater
Cape Kennedy
Moon
California
Ronald Reagan
Detroit
Ninth Grade Center Proposal Vote Question
A local notice asks readers how they would vote on a proposed ninth grade center. Voters are urged to submit choices Yes No or Undecided via the BUZZ contact, with a phone extension provided. The fragment shows a civic matter seeking public input.
Bush credibility questioned as confidence crisis grows
A sweeping critique traces a confidence crisis in the Bush administration from foreign and domestic policy shifts to questioned integrity. It notes stock market declines after Bush’s Wall Street remarks, a looming deficit, and contradictions in actions from Osama bin Laden to Israel and the International Criminal Court, signaling weakened leadership.
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Bush
George Bush
Middle East
Wall Street
America
Osama bin Laden
bin Laden
Ariel Sharon
West Bank
Sharon
Yasser Arafat
Saddam Hussein
United Nations
Bush Administration
Bosnia
International Criminal Court
United States
Commentary Gooberhead Award targets a State Department analyst
The piece mocks Dennis Pluchinsky a State Department analyst who argues for government censorship of terrorism reporting. It ridicules his call to filter media and Internet content through a government agency and to reward outlets toeing the line, arguing such censorship is unsafe and antithetical to patriotism.
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Dennis Pluchinsky
Washington Post
George Carlin
Pluchinsky
Pluto
State Department
Wolf Blitzer
Bush
Congress
New York City
Homeland Security” Czar
Local officials and offices listed for Kansas actions
The text lists contact details for public offices in Kansas including the Board of County Commissioners in Garden City, the Garden City Commission, US Senator Sam Brownback, US Representative Jerry Moran, and Governor Dill Graves with addresses phone numbers fax and emails for each. It centers on government offices and their communication channels.
Gard City’s Finnup Park Zoo Compared With San Diego Zoo
Garden City resident praises Finnup Park Zoo in southwest Garden City, calling it the best for its size and free to all thanks to Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo. He shares a San Diego Zoo visit experience, notes similar animal displays, staff dedication, and the value of a free local attraction. He urges a trip to the San Diego Zoo but affirms Finnup Park as world-class for a town of 30 000 to 35 000.
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San Diego Zoo
San Diego
Balboa Park
Lee Richardson Zoo
Garden City
California
Friends of
Finnup Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Steve Delaney
Bill Draper
Canttin LE Gram Delaney
Draper
Etter
Mong
Taliban
John Walker Lindh
Bill Jones
Lindh
Ghulam Hussain
Karachi
Pakistan
Wall Street Journal
Daniel Pearl
Mu Tay
E-ma
Willa
George W
CNN
USA Today
Gallup
Harken Energy Corp
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington Pox
Jim Hightower
Board of County Commissioners County
N. Ninth St
Garden City Commission City
Eighth St
Sen
Sam Brownback
Senate
Washington, D.C
Jerry Moran
Longworth House
Jerry
Moranmail
House
Dill Graves
State Capitol
Topeka
Governorink
Agei
Brett Riggs
Riggs
Rden City Telegram
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