Thieving Jake Tuckers Out After a Hard Day at Play
Local mystery centers on Jake Tuckers seen near the park at dusk. Residents report a string of odd thefts with poor alibis and no injuries. Police urge witnesses to come forward and identify the suspect.
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Jake Tuckers
Pledge of Allegiance at Center of 9th Circuit Ruling
A 9th Circuit panel in San Francisco ruled the Pledge of Allegiance with under God added in 1954 is unconstitutional, prompting Republican criticism. The decision, by a Nixon appointee, could bar the pledge in nine states, with Father from California as plaintiff.
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9Th Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Richard Nixon
Eisenhower
Abilene
California
9Th Circuit
Court ruling on Pledge of Allegiance sparks local backlash
Garden City residents decry a 9th Circuit ruling that the Pledge of Allegiance is unconstitutional arguing the phrase under God reflects national heritage and faith. Voters recall 1954 addition under Eisenhower and warn of threats to patriotism amid calls to overturn the decision.
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Garden City
9Th Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
America
June Hendrickson
Gladys Wagner
9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Wagner
Hendrickson
Dillon’s
East
Kansas Avenue
No Fireworks Policy Around Finney County Fourth Celebration
Finney County and Garden City leaders and Fire Chief Allen Shelton declare a no fireworks zone for the Exhibition Building area and two miles around the Main Street bridge from July 3 to July 5. Sheriff and police will distribute multilingual fliers and enforce rules to prevent fires during the public fireworks display at the Finney County Fairgrounds.
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Finney County Fairgrounds
Finney County and
Garden City
Allen Shelton
Main Street
Shelton
Sheriff’s Department
Finney County
Kansas state and local leaders run bioterror drill
Kansas officials tested response to a simulated smallpox bioterror attack in a large exercise involving more than 700 people from 108 of 105 counties. The drill demonstrated local level leadership, coordination needs, and the importance of practicing plans and building cross‑county partnerships for future outbreaks.
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Topeka
Kansas
Michael Moser
Division of Health
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Texas
al-Qaida
Great Bend
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Randall Duncan
Sedgwick County
Duncan
McHenry
Greg Gardner
Homeland Security
Gardner
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