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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 2004
Page
1
Two young girls. Keana and Tiana Hipp strike poses in costume play mimicking future Miss America pageant gowns. The playful scene captures imagination and fashion flair in a neighborhood setting.
Local farmers praised U S Secretary of Agriculture Ann Veneman as she announced her resignation after four years in the Bush cabinet. Calls for possible successors included Charles Stenholm and Larry Combest, with comments on future farm policy and international trade ahead of the 2007 farm bill. Some farmers expressed concern about the industry’s direction and Veneman’s health while noting her work to reassure beef safety after the 2003 mad cow scare.
Finney County commissioners discussed a budgeting plan to preserve aging facilities. Building maintenance director Rick Mandigo explained a capital maintenance fund and a capital equipment replacement fund to spread costs, avoiding annual rebudgeting and reliance on the general or tax-supported building fund. The building fund, active since 1974, was renewed decennially until voters rejected a 1 mill tax in a March election, leaving $443,130 remaining.
Garden City USD 457 board members did not bid out the three architect recommendations for the Kenneth Henderson Middle School exterior. They will reconvene December 13 to decide among options including removing and refacing brick, tuckpointing, or installing an Exterior Insulation Finish System. The 27 year old building has suffered crumbling mortar. KHMS, Page A5.
Public flu vaccinations are available at four Finney County locations. The United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries has 1,800 doses donated by Tyson Fresh Meats Inc to offer $2 shots. Clinics run at the MAM site 712 St. John from 8 to noon and 1 to 4 30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and at Victor Ornelas Elementary 341 E Spruce from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays. Holidays close November 23 and 25. Additional clinics at Wiley Elementary in Holcomb and ongoing monthly offerings are planned.
President Bush named Condoleezza Rice as Secretary of State to lead US diplomacy in his second term, replacing Colin Powell. Rice, long a trusted foreign policy adviser, is seen as a hawkish hard liner, with Powell previously enjoying higher global popularity. The shakeup also targets Alberto Gonzales as Attorney General nominee, with others like Tom Ridge and Tommy Thompson potential successors. Senate confirmation is required.
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