Now Online at www.recordnews.com DemocratsBy Dr. Jim Haas United Volume 127 April 23, 2020 Number 17 The Democratic Party rep- resents a diverse range of peo- ple, so it sometimes has trouble The agreeing on a united front. Not this year. Two-term Vice President Joe Biden is now the presumptive Democratic nominee for presi- dent, so the election will be the honest, compassionate, stable Record Biden vs. a man-child who is none of those. Bernie Sanders, Biden’s chief competitor, graciously Help Offered from Various Sources withdrew and has wholeheartedly endorsed him as have Elizabeth for Businesses, Individuals Warren, Amy Klobuchar, Pete By Murrel Bland $10,000 grant that does not she is doing quite well. What Buttigieg, and nearly every other prominent Democrat. The bad news is that these have to be repaid, Express helps MeMa’s is her whole- Barack Obama, the most popular politician in America, endorsed are uncertain times for busi- Bridge Loans and the Payroll sale commercial accounts Biden, saying, “He’s got the character and the experience to guide nesses. The good news is Protection Program. It is best including two grocery stores us through one of our darkest times and heal us through a long there are many resources for for a business to contact his and her carryout customers. recovery. And he’ll surround himself with good people—experts, those who have lost business or her banker to apply for the Cassandra Savage, who scientists, and military officials who actually know how to run the because of the coronavirus latter two loans. with her husband Ken own government, work with our allies, and always put the American pandemic. Kindle said the Kansas De- nine McDonald’s restaurants people’s interests above their own.” Gee, all qualities the present That was quite obvious partment of Commerce has in Wyandotte and Johnson Administration lacks. as I had a recent extended launched a live chat to help fill counties, have been hurt by convention with Greg Kindle, out its COVID-19 webpage. the pandemic, but have been Thanks largely to Sanders and Warren, the party has moved in a the President of the Wyan- Additional resources can be depending on carryout and more progressive direction responding to the broad popularity of dotte Economic Development found at www.wyedc.org/ delivery. Their most profitable universal healthcare, energetic climate policies, affordable higher Council. Various areas in covid/19-reources. store has been and continues education, and more. Biden has moved with the party, recognizing Wyandotte County are being Kindle said it will be import- to be at 7530 State Ave. She that the old moderate positions are just not up to the challenges hit hard including retail por- ant to find jobs for those who said her company has more we face. As Obama said last week, “But if I were running today, I tions of Village West including have been displaced. Since than 400 employees and her wouldn’t … have the same platform as I did in 2008.” Nebraska Furniture Mart the coronavirus scare, the accountant is busy applying We now face our second economic crisis in 12 years, but, in a and Legends Outlet which unemployment rate for Wy- for the Paycheck Protect Pro- happy coincidence, Biden is unusually well equipped to deal with are closed. andotte County has jumped gram. The couple is rebuilding it because he was in charge of implementing the Great Recession Kindle said the Small from about 4 percent to more its store at 4101 Kansas Ave. recovery that led to 10 years of steady growth. We also face rebuild- Business Administration is than 10 percent. The Dotte Spot Bar and ing our federal government and our global influence, both gutted offering help at the website I chatted by telephone Grill at 8123 Parallel Pkwy. www.sba.gov/page/corona- with restaurant owners who in the Arrowhead Center has during the past three years. Here, too, Biden’s long experience in virus-covid-19-small-busi- are Business West owners. closed its dining room and Congress and in foreign relations suggest he’s the right person at ness-guidance-loan-resourc- Loraine Waldeck, who owns bar, but is continuing to offer the right time. es. Among those resources MeMa’s Old Fashioned Bak- a carryout menu. Biden has yet to choose a running mate but has committed to are Economic Injury Disas- ery, 7634 Leavenworth Rd., Donna Tilden, who serves selecting a woman. There’s a deep bench of Democratic talent: ter Loans which includes a said all things considered, as President of Business Senators Kamala Harris, Amy Klobuchar, and Elizabeth Warren West, is a licensed health are bright, seasoned veterans as are several governors and others. and life insurance agent. And it’s a sure thing that Biden would choose actual experts for Metropolitan Avenue Food Pantry She offers the attachment his Cabinet, not rich political hacks (I’m talking about you, Betsy United Methodist Church “COVID-19” Resources to DeVos.). explain what is covered. No president can accomplish much without majorities in Congress, 3730 Metropolitan Ave, Melissa Brune Bynum, the and Kansas, with an open Senate seat, is a key to the party’s success. Open Tuesday, President-Elect of Business Dr. Barbara Bollier will likely be the Democratic candidate. She 9 am to Noon West and a Unified Com- missioner, offers a resource was a moderate, respected Republican state senator until the Trump personality cult sent the GOP off the rails and she changed parties. For information attachment. Bollier received far more campaign donations in the first quarter of call 816-805-0150 CONTINUED ON PAGE 7 this year than any potential Republican opponent. That’s a good sign. Another good sign for Democrats came from the recent election in the swing state of Wisconsin. Republicans control the state legis- lature and took steps to make voting as difficult as they could, even

Periodical Postage Paid suing the governor to force in-person voting during the pandemic. A at Kansas City, Wisconsin journalist called the Republican voter suppression tactics “vicious.” Their main goal was to keep a conservative judge, backed by Trump, in a key seat on the state Supreme Court, but to their ev- ident surprise, the Democratic candidate won by a large margin and Democrats also flipped two seats on lower courts. Voting matters. The Covid-19 crisis shows that a strong nation needs a strong, ac- tivist government willing and able to deal intelligently with healthcare and other critical issues like income inequality and climate change. If you’ll pardon the pun, change is in the wind and able candidates are on the horizon. It’s up to us to register and vote for them. Jim’s columns are online at http://greatsociety2point0.blogspot.com Page 2 The Record - April 23. 2020 papers to put down on the vacuum sweeper don’t work, I looked out and it was the Sue’s Soapbox By: Sue Reich kitchen floor to soak most of his tv gets one channel, the neighbor boy from across the it up. The kitchen cabinets garbage disposal is messed street mowing our lawn. Man, were dripping and I tried to up, the battery on the lawn nice people at most of the it really brightened up my get them wiped of first. To tractor is dead, the house is businesses and could find evening. I walked over to give make a long story short, (I filling up like we are hoard- out about some about what him some money and they hope), he brought in the mop ers or something. The grass is going on. Some make good wouldn’t accept it. I brought and bucket from the back was getting tall, HELP!!!! .So stories, some are secret, some the money back home with porch, prepared the water tonight, all we had was soup are juicy, some I can write a dozen eggs Tracy gave me and started mopping. Then for supper. I am soooo tired about and some I don’t dare and some mushrooms ready he went into change clothes. and bored. write about. But all in all, to cook. The really is a bright I sat down in the dining room We were sitting at the table you all are so nice and I truly side to life. Of all the dark days and laughed and laughed and sipping our soup and heard a can say, I DO MISS YOU. Lil, we have had lately, there are then I cried. What next? The mower in our yard. What the? JoAnn, Melissa, Beth, the rays of sunshine too. sweet ladies at BP, the great staff at SunFresh grocery store, the bunch at Amigos, Fantastic Sam’s in Shawnee ello? Anyone out Plaza, my domino group when there? I feel like we live we met on Wednesdays at Hin a ghost town. Very Turner First Baptist Church, few people out and about, LaVonne at my doctor’s office, no cars hardly at all. Don’t just about every one of them. even see the wildlife out. Oh, Oh yes, the ones that live maybe I had better take that at Crosslines in Argentine, back. The other day, there the staff at JC Harmon High were three chicken hawks school, Big Q, just “all of you.” flying around and around This has been such a weird in a circle in our neighbor- time for us. I am glad some hood. They were looking for of the people can get together Take a good look folks. This may some juicy prey and were and think of things to do with be the last time this iconic sign checking each yard. I stayed each other, such as starting a will be seen. outside and watch them go band, learning songs, getting over each house. I have a on Snapshot, finding people little fella and I always try that they normally wouldn’t to stay with him when he is have thought of. Just remem- out. They look for rabbits, ber, We Are In This Together. squirrels, and all those little Mind your p’s and q’s and warm blooded guys. I know Be Kind. Will catch you next they will pick up dogs too. week. Remember: www.re- Little dogs. So people if you cordnews.com Read us online have little furbabies, keep an and just take care. K? eye on them and don’t leave Your little old buddy from them out there alone. Argentine, Sue So, what do you think about “Our Planet is the Busiest all the coronavirus? We hear Place in the World.” it will reach a plateau and then then start to flatten Kitchen Shower around the end of April, or by Sue Reich the end of May, or whenever. You all have heard the No one knows for sure. I wish old saying, “When it rains, all these experts would get it pours.” Well it has at our Mr. Ed, one of the original owners of REICH’S on Strong Ave. met Part of the inside of Reich’s, work together and get their wires house. I guess the boredom the new owner of the place that won’t be Reich’s anymore. Mr. Ed’s has started. uncrossed. I realize every- is getting to us and every- father opened it in 1934. The year Mr. Ed was born. He ran it 25 thing costs money. Hundreds thing that is happening in years. Mr. Ed & his brother (Spider), Jim, took it over from 1959 to of people are using their our home either make me 1980. It was sold to Les Lawson who ran it 22 years. Les kept the own finances to make face laugh or cry. But this incident name Reich on it. Les then sold it to another person who is making masks, deliver food, feed the that took place on Tuesday a whole new business and changing the name. Don’t know when poor and the hungry, taking evening really set me off. it will be ready for the new opening. up donations for those who I honestly didn’t know if I can’t pay their rent, just ev- should laugh or cry. So, I eryday things to live. I have did both. Just finished sup- been living in my jammies per and Mr. Ed tries to help almost every day. Of course me in his own little way. My I change them when I need garbage disposal has been a clean pair on. lol. I don’t acting up and I know how wear make-up because of to use it and Mr. Ed doesn’t. the N95 mask. Just think of I told him not to turn it on all those hundreds of masks or the other drain will blow. that will be around for the Well, guess what? He did, it next pandemic. did. He stood there shocked Hang on to them people. and dripping with everything You never know what’ll hap- that blew out of that drain. pen next. Sure miss the peo- Omgosh, I couldn’t believe it. ple that I met along my route. He usually does things his This picture warmed my heart. I was delivering the Record and happened to get behind this bus from That is one thing I don’t like way and really don’t listen Turner school district. Little school children were waiting for their meals. The lady in the back, had about this stay home. Very to me. I grabbed some news- ready-made lunches in coolers. What a great idea. The Record - April 23, 2020 Page 3 Comin’ & Goin’ Turner Style CROSS-LINES Wow, what can one documentaries are timely RETIREMENT CENTER, Inc. report when one has and celebrate events such NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS done nothing but watch as Earth Day and Inde- a gazillion TV shows, put pendence Day. Recently UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT together jigsaw puzzles, we have been watching ALL UTILITIES PROVIDED recommend books to read Aerial America on the the SEVERAL FLOORPLANS TO CHOOSE FROM when none are available Smithsonian Channel on from the library, color in Google Fiber. 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It’s a great escape at a time when with creamy white frosting! as travelers stay at home to protect “AAA Travel developed the we need it most.” Who could ask for more?! personal and public health, AAA series to give travelers a virtual Virtual travel events will be Best tip: set out any cold ingredients the night before, and have them is offering a new way to explore option to dream and explore the hosted by AAA, in partnership with at room temperature. There’s a short cut version, at the end, but treat the world from the comfort of your exciting places they want to visit travel vendors, and will be rich with yourself to the best. home with the click of a mouse, or when life returns to normal,” said destination information, photos and the tap of a phone or tablet. Shawn Steward, Manager of Public videos. Participants will able to FABULOUS CINNAMON, PECAN, SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE AAA Travel’s Virtual Event se- and Government Affairs for AAA interact with hosts, ask questions Filling: ries is a free online program, open Kansas. “Enjoying travel includes and gain more knowledge about 1 c Pecan halves to the public and a great escape not only the experience itself, but destinations and travel options for 1/2 c Sugar the future. 1/4 c Brown Sugar The first in the sequence, hosted 2 T Cinnamon by Explorations by AAA, features Cake: a collection of group vacations with 2 1/3 c Flour, spoon and EPA Continuing Efforts to customized itineraries and exclusive level into cup measure Increase the Availability of excursions that are escorted by a 1/2 t Baking Soda AAA travel professional. Locations 3/4 t Salt Disinfectant Products for Use featured in the series include: Am- 2 sticks Butter sterdam and the Captivating Rhine, 2 c Sugar Against the Novel Coronavirus Iceland & the Irish Sea, Montreal 3 lg Eggs Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took ad- Christmas Markets, Northern 8 oz. Sour Cream ditional actions to assure that safe and effective disinfectant products are Lights of Finland, Treasures of 1 1/2 t Vanilla available to the American public to help combat the spread of COVID-19. Japan, National Parks Photography Prepare the filling: In response to reports of shortages of active ingredients used in the surface Expedition, Girlfriends Getaway to Set oven to 325°. disinfectants that are effective against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Cancun, Alaskan Glaciers, Denali, Spread pecans evenly onto a baking sheet with a rim. COVID-19, EPA is temporarily allowing registrants to notify EPA of and the Yukon by Land & Sea, Sce- Toast for 7-11 minutes. certain formulation and manufacturing facility changes and immediately nic Iceland, Splendors of Egypt and When cool enough, chop the pecans into coarse pieces. Place the sugar release the product for sale without waiting for EPA approval. the Nile, Iconic Iceland, and more. and brown sugar in a bowl; stir to combine. Add the cooled and chopped “There is no higher priority for the Trump Administration than pro- “The role of the AAA travel pecans, and mix well. Reduce oven temperature to 300°. Use cooking tecting the health and safety of Americans,” said Assistant Administrator professional is to be with the group spray to coat the Bundt pan, then flour, tap out excess flour. for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention Alexandra throughout the vacation and to In a bowl, combine and whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Dapolito Dunn. “EPA recognizes the important role the agency plays in provide extra peace of mind for Cream the butter until smooth in an electric mixer. Gradually beat in the protecting public health and the environment and ensuring that Ameri- travelers,” said Amy Short, travel sugar, set mixer speed to medium/ high and beat until light and fluffy, cans continue to have access to effective and approved disinfectants that director and host of the virtual event about 4 minutes. can help combat the spread of COVID-19. The flexibilities that we are series. “Combined with AAA’s Add eggs, one at a time, and mix well before adding the next egg. providing in today’s temporary policy change will help ensure Americans 24-hour emergency assistance Scrape sides of mixing bowl as needed. Beat in the sour cream and the have access to the products they need to protect their families during this worldwide and the knowledge of vanilla. Mixture may appear curdled, it’s fine. Again, scrape the bowl. public health emergency.” our experienced travel agents, these Set mixer speed to “low,” then, beat in the flour mixture, 1/2 c at a time. Today’s action builds on EPA’s temporary amendment to Pesticide vacations are an ideal way to see the Place 1/3 of the batter into the Bundt pan, smooth out with a spatula or Registration (PR) Notice 98-10 announced on March 31, 2020. Among world with a name you can trust.” large spoon. Sprinkle 1/2 of the filling evenly over the batter, top with other changes, this week’s temporary amendment to PR Notice 98-10 AAA Travel Virtual Events 1/3 of the batter, and the remaining 1/2 of the filling. Top this with the streamlines the process for adding additional registered sources of ac- featuring Explorations by AAA last 1/3 of the batter, smooth out evenly. tive ingredients to a formulation and setting up an approved pesticide are scheduled for April 14 at 9:00 Bake at 300° for one hour, and up to an hour and fifteen minutes. Check manufacturing establishment. Today’s enhanced flexibility allows List a.m. (Central time) and April 15 at for doneness using a wooden skewer after one hour. N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2 (List N) with registered 5:00 p.m. Registration is free and Remove from the oven, and let the cake cool in its pan for 15 minutes. sources of active ingredients to be manufactured in those establishments open to the public at AAA Travel Then, invert onto a wire cooling rack, and let cool completely. without prior EPA approval. This will increase supply chain flexibility, Virtual Events. Prepare the cream cheese frosting: ensuring that products effective against the novel coronavirus are more Future video tours will include 1/2 stick Butter quickly available to the American public—and in greater volumes—all partnerships with Viking Cruises, 6 oz. Cream Cheese the while maintaining quality and safety of the product. Royal Caribbean, Rocky Moun- 1 1/2 c Powdered Sugar The changes allowed through notification by this action will not result taineer, and AAA Member Choice 1/4 t Salt in any substantive changes to the final pesticide formulations already Vacations. To see the entire schedule 1 1/2 t Vanilla approved by EPA. The products’ effectiveness will not be affected and of AAA Travel Virtual Events, visit 1 or 2 T Milk the products’ current precautionary labeling will remain protective. AAA.com/Events. Beat ingredients together, holding the milk. Add just Therefore, this action will not cause any unreasonable adverse effects to About AAA 1 T milk, beat in, and add either more milk or powdered sugar as needed human health and the environment. AAA provides automotive, trav- to reach consistency. The temporary amendment includes the procedure for submission of el, and insurance services to 60 Place a thick “Crown” of the cream cheese frosting on the Top of the notifications for registrants and can be found on the EPA website. million members nationwide and Bundt cake, leaving the sides to show golden brown. A tender, moist and EPA will assess the need for this temporary amendment on a regular nearly 349,000 members in Kansas. great tasting cake, it’s even more so on the next day! basis and will make updates if modifications are necessary. Once EPA AAA advocates for the safety and Keeps covered for up to three days, if chilled. Cake, alone, without determines the policy change is no longer needed, the agency will post mobility of its members and has the frosting keeps for 3 months frozen. Wrap well and place in a freezer a termination of this temporary amendment at least seven days prior at: been committed to outstanding road bag. A short cut version calls for a Yellow Cake Mix, and a box of instant www.epa.gov/pesticides. service for more than 100 years. Vanilla Pudding, and 3/4 c hot water. Mix as above, add 1 t Vanilla and Additionally, last week, EPA added new products to List N, bringing AAA is a non-stock, non-profit the Sour Cream, and just follow the same steps as before. Note, this short the total to 370. The new additions can be viewed by sorting List N by corporation working on behalf of cut cake bake in a 350° oven, for the same amount of time. the “Date Added” column. motorists, who can now map a During this lockdown, it’s a good thing to bake, to help distract you, and EPA also added nine additional chemicals to its list of commodity inert route, find local gas prices, discover keep all spirits up! Remember someone who lives alone, by themselves. ingredients. This action is intended to help address supply chain issues discounts, book a hotel, and track Call them, and Share a piece of your Coffee cake with them! Just leave for EPA-registered disinfectants and other pesticides by allowing manu- their roadside assistance service it outside, where they can retrieve it easily, wrapped of course. It’s a great facturers of already-registered EPA products to the change the source of with the AAA Mobile app (AAA. way to let them know that they are in your thoughts, and that you Care supplier of the listed inert ingredients. com/mobile) for iPhone, iPad and about them. To learn more about the agency’s efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, Android. For more information, Enjoy! —Tom Valverde visit: www.epa.gov/coronavirus. visit www.AAA.com. The Record - April 23, 2020 Page 5

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Begun by Dr. Duane C. other agencies involved in zation, ( WHO), for the rea- how l look at this, it looks Navarro, Trump’s trade Caneva, Chief Medical tracking the Corona virus son that he was Not given to be bad. The projected adviser, also informed the Officer at the Department Pandemic. “enough notice in advance” size of the outbreak already members of the National of Homeland Security, he In a bombshell report to be able to act to curb it’s seems hard to believe!” Security Council. In his told the New York Times from the New York Times, spread here. Dr. Mecher called for memo, Navarro writes: “ that, “ The email chain was it was revealed that an The “Red Dawn” emails the closing of schools and The lack of immune pro- meant to provide thoughts, elite group of Medical and all show that this was not colleges in order to stop tection or an existing cure concerns, raise issues, and Infectious Disease experts the case. Senator Schumer the spread of the virus. He or vaccine would leave share information across had been sounding Alarm asked the president to De- referred to these actions Americans defenseless in various colleagues who bells about the Coronavi- clare a National Emergency as being, “Central in the the case of a full-blown were responding to the rus since January. These back in January. This goes response to curb the out- Coronavirus outbreak on outbreak of Covid-19 in the health experts discussed against all the assertions break.” US soil... this lack of pro- United States.” the virus’ to the United made by Trump, of not Dr. Mercher once again tection elevates the risk of The email chain was States in an email chain having enough time to act. pushed for the United the Coronavirus evolving made of federal officials called, “Red Dawn.” Trump told rally attend- States government to take into a Pandemic, imperil- from Health and Human What is so alarming ees, “This virus is just an- the lead, and issue a Man- ing the lives of millions of Service (HHS), Centers for about the New York Times other Democratic Hoax!” date to close all non-es- Americans.” Disease Control (CDC), report is that it documents At the time federal officials sential businesses and all But, in spite of memos Department of Homeland the lack of urgency, on the were seeking to meet with schools on February 17th. and meetings with his Security (DHS), the Pen- part of President Trump to him concerning the pend- On the third week in health experts in govern- tagon, the Department deal with the US outbreak. ing Pandemic. 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