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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 2001
Page
1
The Initia Thespians at GCCC launch a series of one act plays as part of club happenings and upcoming events. Local theater enthusiasts are invited to attend as performers and volunteers coordinate schedules and rehearsals.
Tonight will be clear with lows from 40 to 45 east and 45 to 50 west. Wednesday brings mostly sunny skies and warmer conditions with highs in the lower 70s east to about 80 west. Wednesday night stays mostly clear with lows 45 to 50 north and east to 50 to 55 southwest. Thursday remains mostly sunny with highs around 80. Friday through Monday stay mostly clear with lows near 50 and highs 75 to 80.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 8,651.05, up 47.19 from this morning's opening, reflecting a positive early trading session.
President Bush briefed congressional leaders on troop deployments and secured a diplomatic win as Saudi Arabia severed ties with Afghanistan's Taliban rulers. The move isolates the Taliban while Pakistan remains allied with them and the war on terrorism broadens with Putin calling for international unity. Bin Laden's al Qaeda warned against U.S. attacks in an early morning statement.
In Islamabad the AP reports Saudi Arabia severed diplomatic relations with the Taliban, leaving Pakistan as the only country with formal ties to Afghanistan's hard line rulers. Osama bin Laden's organization threatened attacks on Americans and Jews in a fax sent from Naseer Ahmed Mujahed stating that wherever Americans or Jews are found they will be targeted. The message claims Muslins should prepare for jihad and defends their fighters.
Garden City USD 457 along with Holcomb USD 363 and Garden City Community College were infected by Nimda, a worm combining Code Red and Apost. About half of the high school and 25 to 30 percent of the Education Support Center computers were affected. Despite updates, reinfection forced a three day shutdown as staff work to eradicate the virus. Superintendent Milt Pippenger says the outbreak slowed operations and spread via infected address books and the district server. Tech teams will visit schools to clean systems.
Garden City attorney Michael J. Friesen surrendered his law license effective October 15 ending a three day Kansas Supreme Court disciplinary hearing. Disbarment will be entered on that date. He and attorney Mark Bennett Jr signed a Sept 19 letter canceling pending cases DA7570 and DA8199. Hazlett cited alleged misconduct including misappropriation of funds and dishonesty.
Finney County Economic Development Corp announced at its Monday meeting it will no longer offer to serve as a coordinator for public facilities projects. Chairman George Hopkins said the board faced neutral support at best and adversarial responses at worst, ending months of discussion on facilitating community initiatives.
The Kansas Supreme Court sent a long running class action against Amoco Production Co back to Stevens County District Court for reconsideration. The decision extends the look back period from three to five years and could involve millions in potential claims for royalty owners in Hugoton and Panama gas fields from 1990 to 1992. Wichita lawyers note Amoco could seek reconsideration.
Attorney Doug Crotty questions the Kansas Supreme Court decision in Smith vs Amoco about the statute of limitations. He notes the court reversed a district judge on a close issue and distinguishes implied in law versus implied in fact, suggesting the expansion of the time frame could benefit owners.
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