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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2001
Page
4
The Telegram announces changes at the top with editor and publisher roles. Delaney remains managing editor as Draper joins gctelegram.com to steer operations and strategy on digital platforms.
A high school football story from Garden City notes a 0-5 Buffalos team facing Rockhurst as critics question coaching quality. The piece argues that value lies in participation, effort, and love of the game, citing Michael Jordan’s comeback philosophy to urge perseverance and personal pride over final standings.
A Telegram reader cites a Sept. 19 column and warns that an emailed Canadian praise of the United States attributed to Gordon Sinclair is misrepresented. The message, possibly altered from a 1973 broadcast, misleads about history and events, including Vietnam and Mississippi floods, and the reader shares a link to a full transcript.
The history column recalls key events on October 2 across years. Thurgood Marshall’s 1967 Supreme Court swearing in as first Black associate justice. 1780 John Andre hanged at Tappan. 1835 first Texas Revolution battle near the Guadalupe River. 1919 Wilson stroke. 1941 Typhoon drive on Moscow. 1944 Warsaw Uprising crushed. 1950 Peanuts first published. 1958 Guinea gains independence. 1961 Ben Casey premieres. 1985 Rock Hudson dies. 1990 Souter confirmed to Supreme Court. Thought for Today quotes Margaret Halsey.
Ed Dater recalls a 1922 municipal pool at 504 E Maple St as a community treasure. He describes the pool’s history, water sourced from the Ogallala Aquifer, summer rituals, lifeguards, concession treats, and a Fourth of July Miss Southwest Kansas pageant that funded swimsuits. The essay blends vivid memories with local places and people from Garden City.
The mayoral primary left Rudy Giuliani off the ballot due to 1993 term limits. Ron Lauder funded the limits drive, sparking debate about voter choice and the rise of term limits in the U.S. political landscape. The piece notes broader trends from 1990s discontent and cites libertarian and institutional perspectives on term limits.
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