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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2003
Page
4
The piece notes Tony Blair and George Bush defend the Iraq war as right despite WMD expectations failing. It cites casualties since March, 150 American soldiers killed, and growing public pressure for accountability while hawk rhetoric persists.
Kula Ghelley, 24, fled Liberia’s gunfire and laments ongoing conflict, while zookeeper Sahad Jassem Ahmed criticizes postwar Baghdad zoo attendance. Bachchan Singh Bahadur cites Hindu funeral pyre beliefs about the soul’s salvation.
On July 21 in history significant events include the Monkey Trial verdict in 1925 later overturned, Belgium’s independence proclaimed in 1831, the first Battle of Bull Run in 1861, births of Hemingway and Hart Crane in 1899, Guam invasion in 1944, NATO treaty ratified in 1949, Vietnam partition surrender in 1954, Grissom’s suborbital flight in 1961, Apollo 11 Moon lift off in 1969, US draft registration start in 1980, and Kennedy Jr plane crash bodies found in 1999.
The passage outlines protections for religion free exercise speech press assembly and petition. It cites limits on government actions that would inhibit religious practice, free expression, or peaceful assembly, and asserts the right to seek redress of grievances through government.
The piece analyzes Hispanic voting behavior and how party policies on wages welfare and immigration may shift Hispanics toward Republicans or Democrats. It cites Bush's past showing 35 percent of the Hispanic vote, Greenberg polls, and imagined 20 percent swing voters, noting uncertainty ahead of elections.
Column notes Robertson urged a 21 day prayer offensive to remove three liberal Supreme Court justices after sodomy ruling. His past prophecies, attacks on Disney and Liberian Taylor draw criticism from clergy. McCarthy panel cites dangers of using prayer as political leverage and calls for decoupling faith from policy.
The Topeka Capital-Journal runs a summer series on the Clutter family murders near Holcomb and notes the 1959 case, its links to In Cold Blood, and related tributes and recognitions. Mentions of Herbert Clutter’s induction into the Kansas Cooperative Hall of Fame, and a KU film project by Ranjit D. Arab are included. The piece weaves memories from Father's Day and a garden city documentary showing upcoming on July 18.
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