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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 2001
Page
4
The Telegram announces its history dating to 1906 and lists key figures including Steve Delaney Bill Draper and publisher and managing editor roles. It notes the domain gctelegram.com and identifies Draper and Delaney as connected to the publication.
Our View argues that lawmakers in Kansas inaction and support for a $10 million tunnel linking KDOT headquarters with the Capitol misuses federal funds meant for tourism preservation and outdoor paths. The piece accuses Sen. Steve Morris and allies of backing a project with questionable safety claims and potential political pressure from the transportation department.
Government reviews a late term state buy of a 90 year old building. Dan Stanley authorized the deal and led the Topeka Public Building Commission to issue bonds. Appraisers valued it at 5.5 million while private appraisal estimates range 6.6 to 7 million. Gov. Graves signals the state could do without the project.
U S Rep Jennifer Dunn warns of Boeing mass layoffs as airlines cut 70,000 jobs in days while Springfield Fire Chief Strader notes broad public support for firefighters. Americans reevaluate work meaning amid terrorist attacks, with counselors and clients reassessing life choices and time value.
Today marks the 263rd day of 2001 with 102 days remaining. Notable events include Magellan's 1519 voyage departure from Spain, the 1870 unification of Italy under Papal States control, Chester A. Arthur becoming president in 1881, Fiorello La Guardia's 1947 death, and James Meredith's 1962 university admission dispute at Ole Miss.
Alan Guebert recalls a quiet rural night filled with memory and scent. He reflects on childhood harvests and family, the owls calling, and starlit prayers as a sense of peace steadies him despite an uncertain future.
A sudden rise in patriotic sentiment appears to shut down dissent as speakers become intolerant of divisive words. Individuals report heightened sensitivity to criticism and a collective push toward unifying national displays, with social tension rising around openly critical remarks.
Kathleen Parker writes of a nation waking to intense patriotic displays after a terrorist attack. She notes flags everywhere, shortages in stores, and Americans singing God Bless America while unity tests tolerance for divisive voices. She condemns price gouging and hoaxes and urges focus on resilience and resolve in the war effort.
Garden City Community College official Ryan J. Ruda responds to a Wednesday editorial defending Christopher Carter’s campus appearance. He cites thorough reference checks and audience safety measures, asserting Carter’s acts are theatrical and non demon ic.
A member praises Word of Life Church and its leaders, honoring Pastor Gary Don and Lenoir Newman as Clergy of the Month next month. The letter thanks the pastor, assistant pastors, deacons, and volunteers, describes the church as a beacon, and invites Garden City area residents to Sunday services with scheduled worship and prayer times. Ronald D. Somers signs the note.
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