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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 2003
Page
1
A concise caption noting the scene from the Washington Monument’s observation area in Washington D C. The image credit is Dixie Baker with the location linked to Garden City.
President Bush traveled secretly aboard Air Force One to Baghdad, spending about 2 1/2 hours with troops on Thanksgiving Day. He considered turning back briefly but secrecy held as reporters back home were misinformed about his location. Bush said the deception aimed to reassure soldiers at risk and show national support.
Spc. James Masterson, 23, arrives at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah after eight months in the Iraqi desert. His parents fly in from Virginia to greet him as he steps off the plane, grateful he and his unit avoided chemical or biological attacks while training troops to don protective gear.
Four Fort Hays State University students charged in a campus murder will be prosecuted jointly by the Kansas Attorney General's Office and Ellis County Attorney Tom Drees. Assistant AG Steve Maxwell will have final authority, with Drees providing input in a cooperative effort that avoids a full takeover. The case follows a November 13 fight at University Apartments in Hays that left 18-year-old Clint Johnson dead two days later.
Crowds gathered outside Target at 6 a.m. in Garden City for one of the year’s busiest shopping days. Veterans Ferguson and Unruh described raid-like tactics at JC Penney earlier, while shoppers lined the aisles of Target and Sears at E Kansas Ave. The scene featured early rising fans, bartering for dolls, and staff coordinating the crush as dawn approached.
Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Adrian Polansky and Kansas Farm Bureau President Steve Baccus backed loosening the U S embargo on Cuba after a Nov 17 trip. They argued decades of policy failed to spur democracy and urged engagement and farm trade, recalling Castro as a cultivated host but unavailable this trip.
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