Sacagawea $1 coin makeover unlikely to catch on
The piece argues that a 2009 Sacagawea dollar redesign with Native American reverse scenes will not sway Americans from using paper dollars. It notes prior coin failures, compares presidential coins, and says government should not mandate coin use as consumers remain attached to greenbacks.
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Craig aide says fight to stay in Senate hinges on ethics case
Sidney Smith, spokesman for Sen. Larry Craig, said preparations continue as if Craig will resign Sept. 30 while awaiting the Minnesota court outcome and Ethics Committee action. The result could affect his ability to remain in the Senate.
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Telegram Letters to Editor Policy Fragments
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Letters under 500 words are preferred. thank you letters should be general. Form letters poems or business testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment Text Appears in Constitutional Declaration
The First Amendment states that Congress shall make no law establishing religion or prohibiting its free exercise. It also protects freedom of speech and of the press and the right to assemble peaceably and petition the government for redress of grievances.
Chocolate Dip For Broccoli And Local Arts Notes
A writer reflects on summer events including an IRS audit result, a Ghana trip by Ray Purdy and Dena Purdy, and a chocolate pudding revelation as a broccoli dip. It praises GC Rec Commission Children’s production Rainbows and Mark Hays’s theater work, plus a Denver trip to see The Little Mermaid Broadway-bound.
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Chutzpah and blame in wartime rhetoric from Kaul
Opinion piece argues President Bush uses chutzpah to defend Iraq while blaming opponents. It contrasts Vietnam era fallout with current policy, cites VFW speech, and notes media and public reaction. The column warns protesters did not lose Vietnam and predicts Bush will fault critics for Iraq chaos.
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Bridges and Beyond in Kansas Show Obsolete Spans
Kansas lists 4 991 bridges in its highway system with eleven deemed obsolete or structurally deficient. The collage includes commentary from a grumpy cartoon, notes on AbGone fat reducer, MMA programs, and reflections on community, immigration, and higher education rankings.
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