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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2001
Page
4
Established 1906 Telegram Steve Delaney and Bill Draper named editors and publisher. The Telegram notes Delaney as editor and Draper as publisher with contact references. The notice marks longstanding newsroom leadership and confirms roles at gctelegram.com.
Kansas fared unevenly in the Annie E. Casey Kids Count survey. From 1990 to 1998 infant mortality fell from 18th to 16th, deaths per 1000 dropped from 8.4 to 7, and child poverty improved to 15 percent, yet single parent families rose from ninth to 22nd and teens giving birth rose from 18th to 22nd despite a teen birth rate drop. Overall composite rank slid from 12th to 17th.
On May 22 and in surrounding years, notable events include the Truman Doctrine funding Greece and Turkey in 1947, Philadelphia's first life insurance policy in 1761, Wagner's birth in 1813, the Great Train Robbery near Marshfield in 1868, the Pact of Steel in 1939, Apollo 10 maneuvers in 1969, Ceylon becoming Sri Lanka in 1972, Trudeau era shift in 1979, Yemen unification in 1990, Rocky Graziano’s death in 1990, Carson’s Tonight Show finale in 1992, Sonia Gandhi’s leadership bid in 2000, and Walter Bagehot’s thought for today.
Garden City USD 457 Educational Support Center at 1205 Fleming St is listed with phone 816-275-5110. County Commission and City Commission offices share addresses on Ninth and Eighth Streets. Garden City Community College records a campus address at 801 Campus Drive and main line 316-276-7611.
Duane West recalls how a Missouri farm visit shaped his family. Aunt Mary taught Nathan to milk a cow, a skill later admired by his future father-in-law. Sixteen years after, that memory helped win granddaughter’s approval for marriage and underscored how childhood experiences influence life choices.
Los Angeles workers including janitors and hotel staff rally behind OLAW led by Maria Elena Durazo to register and mobilize Latino voters for the June 5 mayoral runoff between Antonio Villaraigosa and James Hahn. An anonymous $2 million gift supports canvassing, with 600 canvassers planned and 80,000 pledged voters targeted.
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