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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2000
Page
1
Ten students won $100 prize money after a Friday drawing at Garden City High School for perfect attendance across Tuesday to Thursday. The event, linked to the state enrollment count on Wednesday, funded by the school's Pepsi contract, aims to curb attendance problems and dropout rates.
Garden City High School attracted nationwide media interest as the attendance incentive program drew coverage from the Associated Press and wide editorial pick ups. Principal Kevin Burr said the approach aimed to address problems in a new way while donors expected a roughly $2 million impact.
In Garden City an 11 year old girl is injected by a nurse. The scene captures a tense moment as her tears fade quickly, illustrating the human impact of immigration issues explored across the Harris News Service series.
In Kansas the need for interpreters grows as many parents speak Spanish and health workers rely on interpreters like Beatriz Terrazas at the United Methodist Mexican American Ministries Clinic. Nurse Dot Munyan credits Terrazas for clear vaccine explanations amid language barriers and insurance gaps press health access.
Bob Elmer, whose daughter Leslie and friend Laura Almon were murdered by Craig Fischer in 1976, has spent over 25 years lobbying Congress to stiffen laws for youths and adults convicted of serious crimes. He cites Fischer’s alleged 1996 attack on Syracuse High School student Charity Maine and his ongoing jail hold on a $1 million bond for attempted murder and rape charges.
President Clinton ordered 30 million barrels released from the emergency stockpile to ease an looming home heating crisis. Energy Secretary Richardson said inventories were down nationally and sharply in New England. Analysts expect prices to ease later, with a four to six week lag before impact, and crude may fall to 25 to 27 dollars by Halloween.
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