Kansas farmers urged to switch to drought resistant crops amid water concerns
Editorial notes rainfall boosted this year's corn but harvest remains below par. Kansas faces a 2 percent drop to 555 million bushels, with a national forecast of 13.7 billion. Water shortages and costs stress growers while drought resistant crops and less water dependent milo gain emphasis.
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Kansas
Gctelegram.com
National Agricultural Statistics Service
NASS
U.S
Ogallala
Quotes on Westboro Baptists and pilots era openings
Editorially selected online quotes express skepticism about Westboro Baptist Church protests and highlight a coming pilot shortfall as older Vietnam era flyers retire. Brian Youngers notes growing openings in aviation as demand rises.
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Westboro Baptist Church
Gctelegram.com
Readers encouraged to submit signed letters to editor
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for publication after confirmation. Letters may be edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or fewer. Thank you notes and form letters are not printed. Editor contact: Attn Editor, 310 Seventh St, Garden City KS 67846. email editor alanran. online www.c-telegram.com
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Seventh St
Garden City
Coolidge on Taxes and Spending May Guide Modern GOP
The piece argues Calvin Coolidge’s tax and spending philosophy remains relevant for today’s Republicans. It cites Coolidge’s aim to reduce wasteful government spending as the path to lower taxes and economic growth, contrasting with current plans from Trump Rubio and Bush. It notes White House promotion of a Coolidge Christmas ornament and a racing presidents feature at Nationals games, signaling renewed interest in the 30th president.
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White House
Donald Trump
Trump
Scott Pelley
60 Minutes
Marco Rubio
Jeb Bush
Coolidge
John Hendrickson
Coolidgefoundation.org
Foundation
Boehner's resignation tests conservative governance and restraint
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues Boehner's departure exposes a GOP driven by Tea Party brinkmanship. He contends the move signals a collapse of adult leadership, with conservatives embracing rigid policing over compromise, risking governance in a divided democracy and empowering hardline factions.
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Wener
John Boehner
Ted Cruz
Marco Rubio
Washington Sea
Cruz
Boehner
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
Planned Parenthood
Peter King
Law and Order
GOP
Kentucky
Kim Davis
George Wallace
Orval Faubus
Supreme Court
GOP players fall away as 2016 race reshuffles
The piece surveys Rick Perry and Scott Walker exiting with low polls, John Boehner resigning, and ongoing Republican calls to clear the field. It flags Donald Trump Carly Fiorina and Ben Carson as leading contenders, critiques anti-government sentiment, and envisions a total government shutdown to expose lawmakers’ limits.
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Rick “Oops” Perry
Texas
Wisconsin
Scott Walker
Iowa
Public Employees Union
Talso
John Boehner
Ohio
House
Congress
Republican Party
Donald Trump
Carly Fiorina
Ben Carson
Trump
Fiorina
Carson
Abe Lincoln
Fdr
Bill Clinton
Ronald Regan
Barack Obama
Boehner
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Tcaeditors
Tribpub
CAL Thomas Tribune
Leonard Pitts Jr
Miami Herald
Miamiherald
Leonard Pitts
Donald Kaul
Ann Arbor, Mich
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