March Madness arrives with KU and K State spotlight
In an era of economic strain and global tension March Madness provides a bright break as top seed Kansas and 11th seed Kansas State both make noise. Beasley’s standout season boosts K State into the NCAA field and the Sunflower State could see a regional clash in Detroit if the brackets align.
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Arthur C. Clarke Dies Remembered as Writer
Renowned author and space promoter Arthur C. Clarke has died. He reflected on how he wished to be remembered, expressing a desire to be remembered primarily as a writer after a diverse career spanning writing, underwater exploration, and space advocacy.
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Garden City Telegram invites letters to the editor
The Telegram welcomes signed letters with writer address and phone number, to be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Letters should be under 500 words. thank you notes should be general. Form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment text fragment read aloud by speaker
A public reading highlights the First Amendment protections detailing Congress not establishing religion or prohibiting its free exercise. It also protects free speech press assembly and petition for redress of grievances, underscoring limits on government power.
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Obama and Wright sermons spark debate over faith and politics
The piece argues Obama cannot claim ignorance of Rev. Jeremiah Wright's incendiary sermons and contrasts liberal theology with a social gospel. It notes Obama’s church affiliation, questions his fallouts with Wright, and cites Bill Cosby as a counterpoint to blaming whites for black problems. It warns the religious left risks political cooption and lost moral focus.
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Democrats Try to Lose the Presidential Race Opinion
A political column argues the Democratic contenders and campaign mechanics could sabotage themselves. It contends the party split by race and gender, plus a controversial primary setup, risks handing the election to McCain. The piece contrasts Obama and Clinton strategies with McCain and Bush-era messaging.
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Easter dates and local memory mix with hate group facts
Easter 2008 falls on March 23, the first Sunday after the first full moon post the March 20 equinox. The piece notes rare earlier possibilities, recalls a childhood Easter birth scene, and cites SPLC data on hate groups, with Kansas having several Neo-Nazi and KKK cells and several states reporting none.
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