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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 2000
Page
4
Steve Delaney and Bill Draper are identified with the GCTelegram as editor and publisher respectively, with Draper noted as managing editor in association with the newspaper. The brief mentions their roles at gctelegram.com signaling leadership positions.
After voters rejected the district’s overcrowded high school plan, officials will study alternatives over coming months. Both sides agree smaller is better, with talks centered on improving class size rather than adding a second high school. Community participation is urged to shape a new solution.
Bill Clifford M D of Garden City thanks Andrew Bach for coverage of the Citizens Bond Committee. He notes Bach’s impartial informative reporting and attendance at meetings, saying his work provided balanced accurate information for the bond election. Clifford is a committee member.
On November 8, 1960 John F Kennedy defeated Richard Nixon for the presidency. Mount Holyoke Seminary opened in 1837 in South Hadley Mass. Montana became the 41st state in 1889. Hitler’s Beer Hall Putsch failed in 1923 Munich. Roosevelt won 1932, Civil Works Administration created in 1933. Torch began 1942 in North Africa. 1950 jet-vs-MiG first in Korean War. Reagan elected California governor in 1966. Bush defeated Dukakis in 1988. 1994 Republicans take Senate and House. Bush orders Gulf troop redeployments in 1991. Powell declines 1996 run. Israeli Palestinian talks begin 1996 with 100-day goal. Bush honored in Germany for Berlin Wall fall. Clinton hosts virtual town hall.
An editor recalls the column name history including Distaff Side and At Random, then shares anecdotes from returning from England. It notes language differences between British and American English, such as loo, bonnet, dormitory, queue, and signs like Mind the gap, with observations on accessibility and public facilities in Britain and the contrast with the U S.
A Kansan explains casting a second vote for Nader while intending Bush to protest corporate influence in politics. He cites disillusion with both major parties, dislikes big oil and subsidies, and argues democracy still matters despite fears of apathy and moneyed campaigns.
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