Our View Reserve role frames guard duty in Iraq and Afghanistan
Ennis Moore Kansas Democrat addresses a meeting in Olathe about extended active duty for National Guard and Army reservists. Residents express sadness anger and frustration over two year deployments and poor family communications amid war realities. A UN compound blast kills one and injures several as debate over pay and reserve limits continues.
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Ennis Moore
Moore
Kansas
Congress
Olathe
Iraq
Afghanistan
Kansas City
Elena Partridge
Associated Press
George W. Bush
U.N
Notable quotes span UN role for Iraq and Miss America win
President Bush suggests UN involvement to draft a constitution and oversee elections in Iraq. Debra Messing reflects on achieving success as an actress while winning an Emmy. Ericka Dunlap proclaims confidence after being named Miss America.
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United Nations
Bush
Iraq
Fox News
Will & Grace
Debra Messing
This Day in History September 22 Highlights
The entry notes Nathan Hale’s 1776 hanging as a spy and lists events on September 22 across years. It mentions in 1656 Patuxent Maryland an all female jury acquitting a woman of murdering her child, in 1789 Congress creating the Postmaster General office, in 1792 the French Republic was proclaimed, and in 1862 Lincoln’s preliminary Emancipation Proclamation declaring slaves in rebel states free as of January 1, 1863.
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Nathan Hale
Patuxent
Congress
Lincoln
Telegram readers invited to send comment and letters
The Telegram invites feedback via email phone or fax and lists contact details for Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas plus numbers for telephone and fax.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
Constitutional rights text fragment
Fragment from the First Amendment outline mentioning Congress shall make no law abridging freedom of religion speech press or the right to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
Kansas case ties prison sentence to gay sex debate
Kansas awaits the Court of Appeals ruling on Limon a man who claims his 17 year 2 month sentence for criminal sodomy was harsher because of a gay act The ACLU argues the state cannot justify harsher punishment for gay sex while Attorney General Kline frames the case as a broader challenge to same sex marriage and related laws.
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PEKA
Matthew Limon
American Civil Liberties Union
Limon
Kansas Court of Appeals
Phill Kline
ACLU
Kansas
Kline
Simon
Tamara Lange
San Francisco
M.A.R
Lakemary Center
Paola
Lange
U.S. Supreme Court
Canada
Travel to Cuba debated as policy shifts with tourism lure
The piece questions U S moves to loosen Cuba travel rules arguing tourism profits sustain Castro's regime. It cites 2000 American tourist numbers, notes European visitation and a 1 7 million European tourist total, and critiques Jeff Flake's stance while warning of possible embargo changes and voter risk. It urges readers to weigh whether travel aids Cuban repression or personal gain.
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Cuba
Varadero
Fidel Castro
Congress
Dominican Republic
Arizona
Jeff Flake
Castro
Europe
Mexico
Flake
Bush
Senate
Alphabet soup fills ag field and a garden city film
An extended list expands acronyms from AG- LITE to VEETC and more, followed by readers recounting a quiet Amtrak Kansas City coach night where a man on a call to Mary’s hospital stirs conversations about bypasses and recovery. The film El Jardin at KU explores educating undocumented children in Garden City and critiques Connie Morris’s stance on their schooling.
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Amtrak
Kansas City
Mary
Kansas
Kansas State Board of Education
Connie Morris
Northwest Kansas
University of Kansas
Garden City
Morris
Ranjit Arab
Board of Education
Eljardin
Hotmail
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Optonline.net
King Features Syndicate
Hope Garden City
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Canadian Wheat Board
European Union
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership
Midwest Association of State Departments of Agriculture
Project Concern International
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