Dow Jones Opens Lower By End Of First Trade
At 1 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 9,257.66, down 86.50 from this morning's opening as trading progressed.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2001
Page
1
At 1 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 9,257.66, down 86.50 from this morning's opening as trading progressed.
Clear tonight with lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Tuesday will be sunny with highs near 60 to near 70 from east to southwest. Tuesday night remains mostly clear with lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s across eastern to central and western areas.
Short notice from The Telegram summarizes local news and sports results. It notes that readers can access full coverage on the Telegram website www.gctelegram.com for detailed stories, schedules, and editorials.
U S warplanes pounded Afghanistan targeting suspected sites near Kabul and a bin Laden camp at Tora Bora as President Bush rejected a Taliban proposal to turn over bin Laden to a third country. In New York, Mayor Giuliani reported a police officer and two lab staff treated with antibiotics for anthrax, bringing the national total to 12 across three states.
Stevens Park hosted a Larry Gilmore Auction with Garden City Realtors to aid Red Cross Disaster Relief. The event raised 11175, with over 9900 from the auction, plus bake sale and cookout funds, amid donations of a 1949 Burtis Motors truck and 214 items. Dennis Mesa praised the community outreach supporting New York, Washington and Pennsylvania.
Farmers face a shrinking window to plant wheat while cooler, dry conditions push milo harvest into full swing. Many in Finney County and southwest Kansas destroyed wheat last spring to shift to milo, creating a heavy fall harvest ahead.
Education officials warn rising health insurance costs could force some of Kansas 304 public districts into consolidation. Mark Tallman of the Kansas Association of School Boards says without state funds or a statewide insurer, districts facing enrollment declines and modest funding gains may be unable to offer competitive salaries and benefits. The State Board of Education backs a 1.16 billion three year plan to boost pay and student achievement, including a statewide health insurance program for all districts.
In western Kansas dwindling enrollments press smaller districts to stay open. USD 467 leader Gary Akers says the district will seriously review the proposed 1.16 billion package plan outlined in the state’s fiscal plan.
Megan Frazier 16 and two Garden City High School juniors organized last year’s inaugural Parade, a December 16 event at 6 30 p m. They gathered support from clubs and businesses, kept records, attended city meetings, and aim to expand this year with 35 floats and broader community backing.
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