Editor Publisher Steve Delaney leads 1906 Telegram debut
The 1906 Telegram highlights Steve Delaney as editor and publisher, marking the newspaper’s establishment and its mission of informing people. The note underscores the paper’s roots in community news and its role as a source of local information.
Our View on Sebelius plan for Kansas budget fix
The column critiques Governor Kathleen Sebelius for relying on debt and one-time revenues to balance Kansas' budget through mid-2004. It notes bonds, gambling licensing fees, accelerated property tax collection, and tapping tobacco settlement funds as the main tools, warning of long-term obligations and a Band-Aid approach that may not ensure a constitutionally required balanced budget.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Kansas
Kansans
Kids’ Health
Saddam anger and Moynihan death cited in Gulf reporting
In Baghdad residents chant condemning Saddam as shrapnel wounds civilians. Hillary Clinton mourns Daniel Patrick Moynihan as a great American and intellectual. British spokesman Ronnie McCourt condemns Iraqi militias as lawless street rule in Saddam’s regime.
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Saddam
Baghdad
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Saddam Hussein
Ronnie McCourt
Gulf
Historical Highlights On This Date March 27
March 27 marks the 86th day of 2003 with notable events including Tenerife disaster 1977 when 582 perished in a midair collision. Also Ponce de Leon sighted Florida in 1512 and Khrushchev rose to Soviet premier in 1958.
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KLM
Canary Island
Tenerife
Juan Ponce de Leon
Florida
Montreal Canadiens
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
Alaska
Yuri Gagarin
Telegram invites reader feedback and contact options
The Telegram lists ways to send feedback by email fax phone and mail. It provides contact details for the editor at gctelegram.com and the Garden City Kansas address, including extension numbers for Attn Editor.
Farm economy shifts as war looms and recedes
Alan Guebert analyzes USDA data showing 1991 farm receipts fell sharply while 2003 projections suggest a partial recovery despite higher costs. He notes weaker net farm income, rising production costs, and a larger debt burden, with war costs and deficits likely to heighten rates and prices for farmers.
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America
Iraq
U.S
Department of Agriculture
Middle East
Wall Street
USDA
Bush
House Budget Committee
North Korea
Budget favors donors as economy falters and cuts hit the have-nots
Public Campaign executive director Nick Nyhart critiques President Bush's budget proposing a 1.5 trillion dollar tax cut over ten years that benefits top earners and campaign contributors while slashing social programs. He notes seniors face drug costs, private plan shifts, and new caps on job aid with minimal transit and housing support.
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George W. Bush
Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
Joyce Foundation
Citizens For Tax Justice
Medicare
Kaiser Family Foundation
Families USA
Bush
Hmos
Natural Resources Defense Council
Healthy Forest
Alaska Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Congress
The High Price of Bad Diplomacy commentary
Jim Lobe argues that Business Week questions the Bush Doctrine and warns that unilateralism risks global instability and economic harm. He cites oil volatility, war costs, and stalled multilateral systems, urging CEOs and policymakers to favor multilateral strategies over militarism.
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Business Week
U.S
Wall Street
Iraq
Bush
United States
World) Bank
International Monetary) Fund
NATO
World Bank
Europe
Atlantic
United Nations
Washington
France
Paris
World Trade Organization
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