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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1996
Page
1
An ancient clay jar unearthed in Iran holds what researchers say is the earliest known wine. The vessel, dated to about 5,400 years ago, appears to contain residues linking it to early wine production, shedding light on early viticulture in the region and trade networks. The discovery suggests winemaking emerged independently in multiple ancient cultures.
Garden City police said 13 year old Michael George was struck in the leg by a pellet fired from a pellet gun at Clint Lightner Field while watching a Tuesday night baseball game. He was treated with X rays showing no removal planned. no suspects named.
A Garden City accident left 3 year old Joshua Medina with a fractured skull deep facial wounds and arm scrapes after his mother Christy Medina backed over him at a 506 Eugene residence. Alfred Medina pulled him free and took him to St. Catherine Hospital where he remained in fair condition in ICU. Police report states the 1985 Chevy Cavalier backed over the child at 2 37 p m Wednesday.
Senate rejected the balanced budget constitutional amendment 64 to 35, two votes short of the two-thirds needed. The vote, led by Bob Dole who is resigning to campaign, aimed to force deficit cuts by 2002 but drew bipartisan opposition and White House criticism as Democrats urged bipartisan agreement rather than constitutional change.
Storms prompted thunderstorm watches and warnings across southwest Kansas Wednesday night but produced limited activity. Garden City Airport logged .28 inch and the Experiment Station .26 inch, most after midnight. Lakin airport saw 72 mph winds at 7:34 p.m., Liberal reported strong gusts, and a Dodge City station noted hail up to 3/4 inch northeast of Ulysses at 7:45. No major damage was reported by the weather service.
Kansas Gov Bill Graves will keynote the Beef Empire Days Cattle Feeders Symposium in Garden City. The Kansas Livestock Association and Kansas State University event begins June 14 at 9 am in the Garden City Plaza Inn Ballroom with lunch at 12 30. Fellow speakers include Dan Padberg Jim Baker Mark Thomas Don Gill and Ted McCollum.
Bill Keefer, 37, Garden City's assistant city manager for 12 years, will become Augusta Kansas city manager. He said the move fulfills a longtime goal and will begin July 22, with Garden City seeking a replacement by September 1. Keefer notes Augusta's nine member council and at large mayor differ from Hays and Garden City's five member commissions.
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