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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2002
Page
1
Laura, Ronnie Jr., and Veronica Fry react with joy as they pose for a candid family photograph. The moment conveys lighthearted affection and family bond in a sunny setting.
Kansas livestock officials presented a rapid response plan to the Senate Agriculture Committee in Topeka. It would trigger quarantines and a regional buffer, close markets, halt cattle trucks, and destroy exposed livestock to stop spread. Officials noted the plan mirrors measures used in Britain and would be supervised by disease control specialists. Local vets would have direct lines to state leaders or the emergency office.
Greensburg and many Kansas towns face a doctor shortage as the USDA ends sponsorship of international medical graduates amid security concerns. Kiowa County Memorial Hospital administrator Mary Coldazier notes the impact as recruiter Nivar Kibar, a Lebanese physician, completes paperwork only to learn sponsorships are halted. Senator Sam Brownback calls for a way to preserve the program.
Wichita officials study an air taxi or charter bus service between Wichita Mid-Continent Airport and Garden City and Salina to lure low-cost carriers. AirTran Airways begins May 8 after $4.7 million in local travel-budget pledges plus a two-year loss underwrite and $600,000 marketing. Frontier Airlines is being courted with similar incentives as negotiations target Denver and beyond this fall. City and Garden City officials discuss a shuttle to boost AirTran use and assess Frontier interest, with Garden City eyeing Kansas City connections but less enthusiasm for Frontier.
Airstrikes by B-52 bombers pound ridges as U S and Afghan forces push to clear al Qaida cave sites in eastern Afghanistan. Coalition reports at least 100 militants killed, with eight American and three Afghan troops dead since March 1. Three Danes and two Germans among five peacekeepers killed in Kabul while defusing a missile.
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