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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 2001
Page
2
Tonight in Garden City expect cloudy skies with lows in the lower 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Friday brings mostly sunny and breezy conditions with highs in the mid 50s and northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Friday night remains mostly cloudy with lows in the lower 20s. Saturday turns mostly sunny with highs in the lower 40s.
The item presents historical temperature readings and precipitation figures. It notes a 72 degree high on a certain date in 1932, a 51 degree high on the same date the previous year, and mentions current year rainfall totals and long term averages. Data supplied by the Southwest Kansas Research Extension Center.
Obituaries report Lois H. Porter 82 of Dighton died Nov 29 2001 and funeral plans announced by Boomhower Funeral Home. In Ulysses Rev Albert E. Smith 85 formerly of Ulysses died Nov 28 2001 from auto crash injuries. He served in WWII earned five battle stars and preached across Kansas Tennessee and Kentucky. Survivors include son Layne Smith and daughter Candyce Kraft with six grandchildren. Graveside service at Ulysses Cemetery with memorials to Webster Conference Center. Also noted are memorials for James Walter Adams and Wilbur Curtis Koehn with details of survivors and funeral arrangements in Garden City Montezuma and surrounding areas.
From Garden City to Dodge City a hospital report shows 16 total admissions with residents Nancy Folkerts Alma Fonseca Elizabeth Huerta Ruth Elliott. Dismissals total 13. The data covers Wednesday and includes City and Bird City entries.
Edward Jones and Co reports Dow Jones at 9746.80 up 34.94 from this morning's opening. Market activity noted for local farmers and grain buyers at the Garden City Co op.
A Wednesday Page A3 headline misstated Sen Pat Roberts as blocking Steve Williams nomination to head the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. Roberts defended Williams against Democratic critics, clarifying his stance on the confirmation.
The police blotter reports arrests for DUI and trespass on North 12th Street and a warrant for failing to appear. High school students faced disorderly conduct after a fight and a suspended driving citation was issued. The log also notes a store robbery attempt at Texaco, multiple vehicle break-ins with losses totaling thousands, graffiti, and a minor injury from a group of Garden City girls. Animal impounds list numerous dogs and cats by location with 72 hour holding.
NASA delays space shuttle Endeavour liftoff by a day due to a poorly docked Russian Progress supply ship at the International Space Station. The delay allows engineers to assess docking safety as crews ready for a Friday evening launch with extra security for potential terrorist threats.
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