A Tour of Iowa Heritage and War-Era Graves
An Iowa trip traces family graves in Birmingham and Maple Grove Cemetery, with stops in Bonaparte and Fairfield. The journey links Pershing era history, Des Moines River scenery, and Maharishi community influence, ending amid questions of what comes next.
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Kansas City
Iowa
Des Moines
Missouri
Excelsior Springs
Laclede
John J
Jack” Pershing
Pershing
Geronimo
New Mexico
Sitting Bull
Dakota-Nebraska
San Juan Hill
Manchuria
Pancho Villa
France
Bonaparte
Bonaparte Retreat
Maple Hill Cemetery
Birmingham
Ragsdale
Hope Graves
Hope
Garden City
Maple Grove
J.W. Hope
J.W
Windsor Hotel
Airport security critique after O Hare breach raises alarms
Our View argues lax enforcement risks another attack as seven Chicago O Hare security workers were fired for letting a knives and stun gun bearing man pass to a boarding gate. United Airlines found the weapons during a random check. debate grows over federalizing security versus private firms amid calls for stronger procedures and accountability.
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Chicago
O'Hare International
United Airlines
Washington
Omaha
Neb
Emmys Win Sparks Pride and Gracious Loss Reflections
Allison Janney praises the show's celebration of freedom after winning best supporting actress. George Steinbrenner salutes his team despite a 3-2 World Series loss in Game 7. Steven Rabinowitz comments on charges against a fire union president amid mayoral policy tensions over rescue efforts. Firefighters protest policy changes affecting World Trade Center remains recovery.
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Allison Janney
NBC
White House
New York Yankees
George Steinbrenner
Arizona Diamondbacks
Steven Rabinowitz
New York City
Uniformed Fire Officers Association
Fire Union
Rudolph Giuliani
Trade Center
Silent weekly auction at Finney County Library
The Finney County Public Library hosts a silent auction each week until Christmas sponsored by the Friends of the Library. All funds go to the library foundation under the Western Kansas Community Foundation, supporting future dividends and interest for library use. Charles Stones chairs the Library Board of Trustees.
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Finney County Public Library
Friends of the Library
Library Foundation
Western Kansas Community Foundation
Charles Stones Garden City Stones
Finney County Public Library Board of Trustees
City Hall
Ictelegram.com
Patriotism, Terrorism Drive Immigration Debate Across Nation
A column argues that terrorism threats justify tougher visa checks and data sharing while praising immigrant patriotism. It cites New York City recruit figures, Hispanic opinion polls in Southern California, and large demonstrations in Miami. The author urges INS and consular reforms to prioritize security over inconvenience.
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America
New York City
New York Times
Navy
California
Access Worldwide
Bush
United States
Washington Post
Saudi Arabia
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Canada
Mexico
INS
Historical Highlights for November Fifth
On November 5 events unfold from 1905 Gunpowder Plot seizure to 1940 Franklin D Roosevelt securing a third term. Notable notes include Calbrair Rodgers completing the first transcontinental airplane trip in 49 days in Pasadena in 1911 and Woodrow Wilson's 1912 presidential victory over Roosevelt and Taft. Thought for the Day quotes Arnold Bennett on taste.
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Guy Fawkes
Calbraith P Rodgers
Pasadena
Calif
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Franklin Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkiews
Arnold Bennett
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Bill Draper
Tre
Hawkeye State
van Buren County
Fairfield
Parsons College
Maharishis
Maharishi University of Management
Telegram
Bill
Temple of Truth
Switzerland
Dolores Hope Garden City Telegram
King Features Syndicate
Miami
Elian Gonzalez
Abuelita
United
States
New World
Roger Hernandez
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Rogereh
Prodigy.net
Pccm Bete Y
Lillees P Smith
Richard Hickock
Ed T
Herb Clutter
Holcomb
Ictelegram
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