Lightning Safety Campaign Reminder Amid Severe Garden City Weather
Nationwide Lightning Safety Awareness Campaign launched after Sunday storms hit Garden City with dangerous cloud to ground strikes. The National Weather Service notes lightning kills more annually than tornadoes, urging shelter at thunder, avoiding water and metal, and quick exit plans for outdoor events.
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Garden City
National Weather Service
United States
Kansas
Lightningsafety.noaa.gov
SpaceShipOne opens space to all in privately funded flight
George Whitesides of the National Space Society hails Mike Melvill and SpaceShipOne as a milestone in private spaceflight. Hugh Springston Jr mourns his mother with a salute and taps, noting the shift to digital bugle taps. Andrea Parton voices a harsh political pick between Clinton and Bush, reflecting local sentiment.
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George Whitesides
The
National Space Society
Mike Melvill
SpaceShipOne
Hugh Springston Jr
Clinton
Andrea Parton
Harmony, R.I
Bill Clinton
Bush
Feedback channels for The Pulse Song Forum Telegram
The Telegram invites reader input via email fax and phone with contact details for the editor at G C Telegram. Readers may mail Att. Editor to 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 with feedback.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
First Amendment text in brief oath wording
The First Amendment sections outline limits on government actions regarding religion speech press assembly and petition. It protects establishment clause free exercise free speech free press and the right to assemble and seek redress from government.
Democracy voices and a veteran pollster remembered
Vital voices of democracy in China and the United States are chronicled. Liu Junning talks about reform and the costs of advocating democracy, while Bob Teeter, a longtime pollster, is remembered for integrity and public service.
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Liu Junning
China
Communist Party
Chinese Academy of Social Science
Liu
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Democracy Movement
West
Bush
Kerry
United States
America
Peter Hart
Teeter
Bob
Romney
Bill Milliken
George H.W. Bush
Betsy
al Hunt
The
Wall Street Journal
Ford Administration
Dick Cheney
Cheney
Pledge ruling sparks custody wars and parent standing
Ellen Goodman analyzes the Supreme Court's stance on standing in the Newdow pledge case. The ruling avoids the pledge issue while spotlighting custody rights, parental involvement, and how deficits in full custody affect who can speak for a child in disputes over values and religion.
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Oston
Supreme Court
Michael Newdow
Newdow
Michael
Sandra Banning
Catherine Ross
George Washington University
Ross
Ture
9Th
U.S. Circuit
California Supreme Court
Insurance Debate Tracks Hospital Care and HMO Limits
A reader argues that rising insurance costs and HMO restrictions imperil health care. The letter cites a Texas malpractice case where an HMO denied coverage after a hysterectomy, prompting court questions about state versus federal venue and damages. It warns of disenfranchised patients, calls for doctor led care, and notes 43 million uninsured Americans amid rising medical bills.
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Texas
HMO
Associated Press
American Medical Association
America
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Jim Rhodes
Nixon White House
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David Broder
Washington Pos
Ellen Goodman
Ellengoodman
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L. B. Garden City Telegram
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