Phelps win a dubious national distinction
The Anti-Defamation League labeled Fred Phelps racist and anti Semitic in a report citing his letters and communiqués since 1996. Phelps called it a badge of honor while ADL warned communities to beware his Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka.
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Joel Mathis Contact Information Listed
Staff writer Joel Mathis can be reached at 832-7126.
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Boeing and Airbus vie for long range airliners
Boeing expands popular 777 family with extended range models as Airbus counters with A3XX and newer A340 variants. Analysts warn strong demand for the 777 may pressure Airbus. optimism surrounds Boeing’s capacity and Wichita employment as the jet market tightens.
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Graves doubts need for tax increase
Gov. Bill Graves said a tax increase to fund public schools is unlikely in the 2001 Legislature as the state’s budget improves. He noted education spending will dominate the session while a 1992 funding formula and a 13 member task force study needed revisions.
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