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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2002
Page
4
A brief note from the G.C. Telegram references Draper and Delaney with the year 1906, noting an established entity or locality connection. The fragment highlights historical context without additional details.
Our View discusses how Amanda Marsh sparked national attention by calling Chanute a dumpy town and how Garden City starts an image campaign to improve local pride. It notes visitors praise the community while residents sometimes overlook its bright spots and suggests a focused effort to enhance self-perception.
Letter writer argues that allowing married men to become priests would expose and deter cover ups of abuse. He critiques clergy responses, seeks accountability from psychiatrists, cites Santa Fe Diocese bankruptcy, and endorses seminary scrutiny of homosexual candidates. He cites a web link for reforms.
A poll shows 25 yes 169 no 8 unsure on whether Catholic leaders root out sexually abusive priests. Respondents criticize policing, some praise diocesan plans, while others seek harsher action after solid evidence. Some note good policies, others poor handling and remedy needs.
A reader poll asks if travelers fear public places more due to the September 11 events. Voters may respond Yes by email or fax to Attn BUZZ at thebuzz getelegram.com or 920 275-2704, with options Yes, No, or About the same.
Garden City Kol a city column notes progress after the ConAgra fire and Sept 11. It cites economic resilience, failed bids from Kohl’s and Blue Bunny, and a fall bond issue. The piece highlights master plans for the zoo municipal pool and Historical Society, new wastewater and reverse osmosis water plants, and ongoing cooperation with Finney County USD 457 and local groups.
The Finney County Economic Development Board emphasizes the value of partnerships and positive attitudes in Garden City. While current conditions are good, the board aims to make Garden City even better through proactive efforts and community collaboration.
The writer opposes the president's budget citing a dangerous shift toward expanding the war on terrorism. They urge reallocating funds from military programs to international development and humanitarian aid, arguing that unilateral force worsens violence and fails to address root causes. The piece notes a proposed 46 billion dollar military increase versus 7.6 billion for development and aid.
Connie Osorio of Garden City reflects on Helen Keller’s Readers Digest piece Three Days To See. The letter urges gratitude, personal generosity, and a shift toward peaceful foreign policy and global cooperation. It also comments on US Congress leadership and international aid priorities.
Tim Cruz, newly installed as mayor, issues a state-of-the-community column outlining goals for a leaner fiscal year and reduced mill levy. He faces a Legislature in session, potential tax increases, and the need for bold leadership from Cruz, Mesa, Perkins, Wharton and Whitham to restore trust and steer through economic hardship.
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