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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2005
Page
1
Lawrence LaMasters is depicted at Arches National Park near Maul and Cimarron, capturing a moment amidst red rock formations and wide Utah skies. The scene emphasizes travel, photography, and exploration in southern Utah’s iconic landscape.
After days of planning Garden City and Finney County halted their Katrina shelter effort as the Kansas Division of Emergency Management ordered stand down. Displaced victim estimates dropped from 4000 to 500 with 250 initially planned for Garden City, now redirected to Wichita, yet local Red Cross leader Carolyn Henry praised the coordinated effort and swift dismantling of the Finney County Exhibition Building shelter.
Police and troops search houses to clear holdouts in New Orleans amid Katrina flood dangers. Guns seized from homeowners while homes are marked for corpses inside. Up to 10,000 residents believed stubbornly staying. officials say force will be used only if necessary. Oregon National Guard and police evacuate residents with pets, despite policy. Effort continues across Bywater and surrounding areas.
Governor Sebelius announced that up to 500 evacuees from New Orleans will fly into Wichita on Monday on commercial flights. Kansas has about 800 evacuees so far and plans to handle up to 4,500 with a three to six month housing inventory underway.
Emmaus House in Garden City urgently asks for canned goods and cash donations as Katrina relief aid wanes. Robin Marsh, executive director, says food items like canned vegetables and soups are scarce and that the shelter now operates day to day, needing both food and money to keep helping residents.
The Kansas Supreme Court heard arguments in the 2002 Garden City home invasion where Thang Nguyen was killed. Giang Nguyen faces life sentences for felony murder and related kidnapping and burglary charges. two accomplices also received life terms. The appeal claims unfair trial due to lack of cross examination of a co conspirator. The court is expected to rule by Oct. 27.
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