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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 2000
Page
4
The Telegram highlights its long history established in 1906 with Steve Delaney and Bill Draper in key editorial roles. Delaney serves as Editor and Draper as Publisher, while Draper also holds the Managing Editor title, guiding the paper’s direction at gctelegram.com.
The piece argues Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris should recuse herself from certifying recount ballots as her Bush family ties and partisan stance risk tainting the process. It notes the high stakes for Harris within the Republican Party should Gore be declared the winner, and calls for an independent resolution to avoid court battles.
Columnist Jim Suber from Topeka argues that abolishing the electoral college would disenfranchise two thirds of the nation by favoring urban votes. He warns of tyranny by a Democratic majority, urges local governance, warns against centralized mandates, and suggests proportional electoral votes as reform.
A 25 year old Prince Georges County man, Prince Jones, is killed after a 15 mile chase with corporal Carlton Jones who fired 16 shots. The Virginia state attorney declined charges, citing self defense, while critics argue racial profiling and policing bias demand scrutiny and accountability.
Today is Thursday November 16 2000 the 321st day of the year with 45 days left. Notable events include Sherman’s March to the Sea in 1864 Fort Washington capture in 1776 Riel's execution in 1885 US USSR diplomatic relations start in 1933 The Sound of Music opens in 1959 Rayburn dies in 1961 and Sheppard acquittal in 1966.
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