Embarrassing email episode shocks two Kansas districts
Superintendent Jim Lentz says email content is controllable, not the reception. Circulated racist images by public employees on public computers during work hours drew concern from Garden City and Holcomb districts. Administrators urge stricter computer policies and accountability to uphold taxpayer expectations and classroom ideals.
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Finney and Wichita counties seek foster parents
Finney and Wichita counties face a shortage of licensed foster homes, leaving 12 local children and many others placed across the state. St Francis Academy invites caring residents to become licensed foster parents with free training and ongoing support, offering a chance to keep children in their communities. Call 1-866-999-1599 for details.
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Sniper cross examines witness in high profile case
John Allen Muhammad, who defends himself, questions Mark Spicer a British Army sergeant major and sniper expert during court cross examination. Mahathir Mohamad defends controversial comments in a Bangkok Post interview as Bush critics emerge. Cardinal Husar comments on pope speculation amid quiet field of potential successors.
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Telegram Editor Contact Information
Readers are invited to send feedback via email fax or phone with contact details for the Telegram newsroom located at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846. The page lists email and phone numbers for editor correspondence and general inquiries.
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Democrats Face Decision On Public Funds For Primaries
The piece argues Howard Dean and John Kerry may reject public financing and private fund primaries to boost nominating chances, while Bush continues heavy fundraising. It cites a Campaign Finance Institute report calling the 1974 system near collapse, urging 2005 changes to extend primary spending limits, raise match ratios, and shore up funding for 2008.
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Doctor Wife of Howard Dean Keeps Normal Life Amid Campaign
Dr. Judith Steinberg Dean, wife of Howard Dean, runs a private practice in Vermont while he campaigns for president. She values patients first, makes house calls, and avoids campaign gossip, stressing she will stay in medicine and home life regardless of political rise. Her stance signals a potential shift in the role of a candidate’s spouse in 2004.
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Picture This living moments in southwest Kansas feature
The Garden City Telegram calls for readers to submit non edited color photos of people from southwest Kansas for its Picture This feature. Submissions should include who is in the photo when it was taken and who took it, with readable contact details. Also notes earworms a University of Cincinnati professor links to memory, anxiety, and marketing.
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