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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 2004
Page
2
In a guest editorial the Topeka Capital-Journal argues a 50 cent monthly wireless fee will fund emergency dispatchers to pinpoint cell phone callers’ locations. The piece notes land line tech already locates callers, while cell tracking needs new equipment and may not reduce accidents but could save lives by speeding responses.
A notice explains that guest editorials are published to provide readers with diverse viewpoints and that the views expressed are not necessarily those of The Herald or its editor.
A detailed roll of government contacts includes U S senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback and representative Jim Ryun plus Kansas governor Kathleen Sebelius and state lawmakers Derek Schmidt Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse Stanley Dreher. Addresses in Topeka and Washington appear with phone numbers and web links.
The author argues news is inherently fragmentary and biased toward bad events. He cites sensationalism in large cities, commercialization of journalism, and editors prioritizing sensational Iraq coverage. He urges balance, perspective, and warns against becoming a news junkie, noting a reader example from novelist Andrew Lytle and a personal address for Charley Reese.
Daily tracking shows Bush up six points to lead Kerry by three as ads attack Kerry on taxes and terrorism. Clarke hearings faded but Bush intensified. Kerry’s campaign tools and choices are blamed amid Iraq casualties and tax fears.
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