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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2000
Page
4
The Telegram traces its origins to 1906 with key figures including Steve Delaney and Bill Draper as editors and publishers. The organization lists Draper and Delaney among its leadership, reflecting early 20th century local journalism.
A near full Clifford Hope Auditorium hosted Maynard Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau band for a 70 minute jazz concert. Ferguson energized the crowd with favorites like Rocky and Birdland while engaging the audience and saluting a local high school jazz band and band boosters.
Readers weigh the bond issue to build a second Garden City high school amid crowded halls and staffing concerns. Debates center on overcrowding, potential shared teachers, grade reorganization, and the cost of voting outcomes. Some argue for a separate high school, others propose expanding current facilities or repurposing space for fifth and sixth graders.
A public survey in Garden City shows mixed opinions on a two high school plan and a new high school bond. Residents urge informed voting ahead of the November 7 election, with some advocating a sales tax or altering funding to ease taxpayer burden while others push for the bond to expand facilities for students.
A sprawling alphabet style listing covers summer topics from An T to Zedillo including places people programs and products such as Applebee s Art in the Park assisted living and airline woes. It threads politicians entertainers and organizations like Bush Cheney Clinton Gates GLAAD United Nations and the National Rifle Association through a dense catalog of subjects.
Roger Hernandez argues Alabama's 1980s English language amendment and subsequent ban on multilingual driver tests discriminated against immigrants. He notes 88 percent voted for English as official language, the federal court ruling against the ban, and now the Supreme Court will decide if private citizens may sue a state agency under the Civil Rights Act. He compares this to historic states’ rights justifications and urges the Court to uphold civil rights protections.
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