Supreme Court preserves pledge phrase under God
In a Monday ruling the Supreme Court upheld the Pledge of Allegiance phrase one nation under God, blocking a California atheist from challenging the pledge. The court found the father lacked authority to represent his daughter amid custody disputes, leaving broader constitutional questions unresolved. The decision hints at future challenges and continues to frame the pledge in patriotic rather than religious terms.
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Bush cites Saddam jail hold as sovereignty guard
President Bush frames transfer of sovereignty around keeping Saddam Hussein jailed. Iraqi PM Allawi stresses the Republican Palace should be vacated quickly as a symbol of sovereignty. Detroit Pistons official Dumars lauds teamwork and joint effort as the key to success.
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Telegram readers invited to send feedback
The Telegram invites reader feedback by email or mail at 310 N. Seventh St Garden City and by fax or phone. Readers may write Attn Editor and include contact details for replies.
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First Amendment Preamble Statutes and Rights
The First Amendment text outlines that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting its free exercise. It also protects freedom of speech press and the right to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for grievances.
Exodus for education reform moves from church to classroom
The Southern Baptist Convention debates a radical education reform proposal urging parents to withdraw children from public schools in favor of home schooling or private Christian academies. Advocates argue government schools are secular and indoctrinate youths, urging a mass exodus to non governmental education to restore standards and faith.
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Reagan: not among the greats but influential in shaping a GOP universe
Columnist Donald Kaul critiques Ronald Reagan, arguing he was not a top five president of the 20th century. He notes Reagan’s acknowledged strengths against a crumbling Soviet Union, but criticizes tax cuts, deficits, and Iran Contra. The piece portrays Reagan as a persuasive contrarian who created a lasting, polarized Republican paradigm.
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Journalists notes and academy shifts in 2004 05
Ann Brill becomes interim dean for 2004 05 while a replacement is sought for Jimmy Gentry who steps down to teach. At Columbia University a one year journalism pilot program may start in 2005 to deepen academic grounding alongside craft. Pam Zubeck covers Air Force Academy graduation with George W. Bush as speaker.
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