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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2002
Page
5
Female identified as high school teenager Chi Nguyen is found dead in a hotel. District officials informed GCHS staff who read a memo to students urging skepticism about police facts. Precautions offered as counselors expect inquiries and police continue homicide investigation. Autopsy and toxicology results will determine cause.
Enrollment at Garden City public schools shows mixed moves after a boundary change and the opening of Bible Christian Academy. Victor Ornelas Elementary, largest in the district, grew to 539 with new dual ELF 4-year-old programs and earlier transfers from Jennie Wilson. Intermediate centers Bernadine Sitts and Charles O Stones declined and rose slightly, while Abe Hubert and Kenneth Henderson middle schools posted mixed counts. The high school gained 30 students for a total of 1950.
Federal security officers likely to screen passengers next year at Garden City Airport. TSA staff will report to a Wichita based officer, with new office space rented on site. Two security projects planned include explosive-trace detection at the screening room and a larger ticket counter to inspect baggage for explosives. An ADA compliant metal detector and privacy screening area are planned, with added signs and security camera cabling.
Sheriff Bascue backed Kathleen Sebelius saying she would not be soft on crime after visiting Garden City and promising tools for enforcement. Opponent Shallenburger aired a TV ad criticizing Sebelius voting on crime and flag desecration, while law enforcement groups remain divided. firefighters group backs Sebelius.
A senior Bush administration official urged de Nazification of Iraq and Saddam Hussein's ouster to restore stability in the Persian Gulf. Undersecretary John Bolton said top regime members must go, likening it to postwar Germany. Bombing in the southern no fly zone continued as alliance forces press the campaign.
At a Kansas League forum Sebelius urged stiffer penalties for drug sales to minors and longer prison terms for sexual offenders, criticizing current law as too influenced by mental health professionals. Shallenburger countered as tough on crime while praising education funding. Public safety groups decried context gaps in ads about their votes. Both candidates vow to protect schools amid a tight budget with talk of performance audits.
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