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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2004
Page
1
Riley Maynard Kailin Smith and Johnathan Robinson enjoy root beer floats with grandpa Dale Rosenau in Arden City sharing a small town moment of family togetherness and community warmth.
State and federal health officials widen alerts to parents about Mexican candies and foods possibly containing lead. Kansas investigators link several cases to chili pepper candies, with two confirmed as likely caused by consumption. Further testing and county checks continue as Privacy limits hide locations.
Garden City retailers carry products linked to FDA warnings on lead exposure. The April FDA release mentions tamarind contaminated with lead and notes candies and snacks with chili powder as potential risks. Named shops include El Remedio at 1005 E Fulton St Mi Rumba at 3105 Prairie Ave and Alexis 2 Panaderia y Pasteleria at 146 Stevens Ave.
Governor Kathleen Sebelius surveyed Kansas wheat fields as drought, late freezes, hail and disease devastated about half the crop. Northwest Kansas suffered hardest with a four year drought, prompting calls for federal disaster aid while state officials assemble data for relief requests. Conditions threaten upcoming spring crops if rain does not improve and harvest remains delayed across the state.
Four Republican candidates compete to fill two open Finney County Commission seats with primary set for Aug. 3 and filing due Thursday. Incumbents Irv Stephens and Jerry Davis seek district 3 and district 2 seats amid a pool including Don Doll and Bob Baker. Stephens, 75, emphasizes growth planning and department head accountability while noting tax restraint during a period of state aid cuts.
Ronald Reagan, flanked by Nancy and his children, left California for Washington as his coffin traveled by hearse to Point Mugu and Andrews Air Force Base for a Boeing 747 flight. More than 100000 admirers filed by at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, and thousands lined up in Washington to view the casket in the Capitol Rotunda before Friday’s funeral at the National Cathedral.
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