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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2005
Page
2
Robert Maynard Hutchins, educator, 1935, cautions that silenced reason invites the rise of mechanized force. His remark links intellectual restraint to the dangers of unchecked power.
A look at the universal value of public libraries and the role of library cards in Franklin County and other communities. The piece highlights rising usage, library closings and hour cuts, and the link between well stocked libraries and student achievement. It calls for National Library Week and National School Library Month recognition.
The First Amendment safeguards a wall between church and state and protects freedoms of religion speech press assembly and petition. It anchors civil rights jurisprudence and remains central to ongoing legal and political discourse nationwide.
The piece argues that critics mock Tom DeLay for his former pest-control business, labeling him unfashionable and pandering to a broader bias against certain occupations. It contends liberals once celebrated labor figures but now rail at nonelite jobs, urging consistency and fairness in how professionals are treated in politics.
In a stark critique, Jim Hightower notes that top executives in firms like El Paso Corporation pocket bonuses and stock gains after inflating profits. He lists Time Warner and others as examples where CEOs walked away with millions while losses were hidden, sparking calls for accountability.
Readers may submit letters of 400 words or less to The Ottawa Herald Readers Forum. Limit is one letter per month per writer. Anonymous or unsigned items, consumer complaints, and business editorials will not be printed.
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