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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2012
Page
4
Editors argue handwriting remains a vital skill despite digital trends. USD 457 third graders still learn cursive to aid reading historical documents, note taking, and future signatures, with teachers noting faster, clearer longhand improves work quality and comprehension.
A 1967 GCHS graduate recalls being among the first Abe Hubert ninth graders and notes the school’s namesake’s leadership. Klarissa Calvillo, Fiesta Queen winner, urges young women to pursue dreams without following male footsteps in today’s Community Mexican Fiesta story.
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone. Letters must be under 500 words and will be confirmed before publication. Thank you notes, poetry, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Write Attn Editor 3 0.N. Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Phone ext. 201 Fax 866 379 2675 Email editor@gctelegram.com Online www.gctelegram.com
Film critic Stanley Crouch extols Byron Hart's Soul Food Junkies for examining black Americans relation to soul food, linking dietary habits to health and culture, and urging public health awareness and long term education reforms. The piece connects the film to broader national debates on tradition, race, and government role in health and education.
Wichita leader Jean Schodorf, a moderate Republican deposed by Gov. Brownback allies, announces Aug 30 she will join the Democratic Party. The move signals party realignment in Kansas and could shift the state's partisan balance amid lingering GOP factionalism and electoral tensions.
Dr. Chapman Rackaway of Fort Hays State University analyzes Kansas political fate as Democrats fail to overhaul GOP dominance and a potential new party could emerge. He notes past reform efforts by Schodorf and allies, the limits of independents, and the risks and history of third parties in Kansas politics.
The piece critiques the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte arguing the party centers on government, especially in funding and access to abortion. It cites speakers like Castro and Obama, contrasts Big Government eras, and claims Democrats rely on personal connections to expand federal reach while blaming the state for transferring wealth and stoking dependence.
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