Blood donation drive urged as supplies run low regionwide
Warmer weather boosts outdoor activity and accidents, stressing the blood supply. Central Plains Red Cross reports only four units of O negative and 15 units of O positive on hand, far below needs. Donors 17 or older (16 with consent) can give, with one pint saving three lives. appointments at 1 800 448 3543.
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EU blacklist to curb unsafe airlines warned by Barrot
Jacques Barrot asserts the EU blacklist will block unsafe carriers from Europe and guide global travelers. He says authorities must act to improve safety and inform passengers. Paris Hilton reflects on jail time as life changing and empowering, calling it a disguised lesson.
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Jacques Barrot
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European Union
Paris Hilton
Telegram letters page policy and contact details
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and edited for libel and length. Keep letters under 500 words. Thank you letters should be general. Form letters, poems, complaints or testimonials not printed. Contact options include email fax phone online editor and street address in Garden City Kansas.
Pateshettents Nongress Quoted on First Amendment Rights
A passage cites the First Amendment limits on government power, prohibiting establishment of religion and protecting free exercise of religion speech press and assembly, and the right to petition for redress of grievances.
Hateful Crimes Debate Irks Media and Courts Nationwide
The Knoxville rape murder case involving Channon Christian and Chris Newsom sparks scrutiny of hate crime laws and media bias. Five black suspects face charges while debate centers on motive versus impact, fear in communities, and due process.
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Presidential musings on Brownback Clinton and Congress
A Telegram columnist argues for Sam Brownback while criticizing Hillary Clinton and the modern presidency. The piece discusses native-son representation, term limits, and contrasts eras in Congress. It notes Brownback’s likely detachment from Kansas and mocks presidential promises with a vaudeville joke. John Dailey signed off as Sandhill Books owner.
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Empire of Delusions: Call to End Iraq and Middle East Wars
Charley Reese argues the United States should withdraw troops from Iraq and the Middle East, end imperial ambitions, and pursue a trade based foreign policy. He warns against reliance on high tech weapons, highlights overextension, and questions global dominance while urging noninterference and defense of space.
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