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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2011
Page
4
A decade after the attacks linked to al Qaida that struck the World Trade Center and Pentagon and a hijacked plane that crashed in Pennsylvania, Americans recall the 9/11 horror in which about 3,000 people were killed and which affected cities and states far from the crash sites.
In Garden City a trio of airliners landed at Garden City Regional Airport after 9/11. About 180 passengers were stranded two days as responders and locals offered comfort. The piece honors those who served and those who died, noting a decade later the enduring patriotism sparked by the attacks.
Online comment at GCTelegram.com reacts to a push by Kansas Republicans to extend a payroll tax reduction. The discussion centers on extending the Social Security payroll tax cut to fund the Social Security program. A separate note highlights local teacher Sarah Vanek training for and competing in swimming events at the Sunflower Games and State Games of America.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer contact details and address for publication. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. general thank you notes are preferred. form letters and consumer testimonials will not be printed. Mail to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or visit www gctelegram com online.
Leonard Pitts Jr writes in the Sept. 11 column about Americans united by grief and resolve after the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks. He rejects the attacker’s cause, affirms national character, and warns that the world will learn who Americans truly are as they endure trauma and pursue justice.
The piece honors the September 11 2001 sacrifices of firefighters passengers on Flight 93 and troops, praising physical courage across generations. It cites Johnson Miller and other thinkers, contrasts old heroic virtue with modern commerce, and argues true bravery remains costly and selfless. Rich Lowry invites reader comments.
The Ottawa Herald editor Tommy Felts contemplates how Americans might respond to a renewed terror threat, ten years after the Sept 11, 2001 attacks. He weighs public readiness, political divides, security measures, and the balance between liberty and safety in a cautious, reflective tone.
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