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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1999

Page

3

Boot camp inmates build skills on Baxter Springs project

Inmates at Labette Correctional Conservation Camp work five weeks on a public housing project in Baxter Springs under Columbus Vocational Technical School instructors. They gain residential construction training, earn a certificate, and learn work ethic while serving the community.

Labette Baxter Springs Columbus Vocational Technical School

Guest editorials offer varied reader opinions

Editorial note states that guest opinions appear to provide diverse viewpoints for readers and that the views expressed are not necessarily those of The Herald or its editor.

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Private prisons in Tennessee face tighter control urged

The Tennessean argues Tennessee must govern private prison policies to ensure public safety, noting past escapes at Mason Correctional Facility in Tipton County and urging state lawmakers to regulate and oversee operations, staffing, and inmate escapes despite no reforms this year. The piece cites Corrections Corporation of America as operator of multiple Tennesee facilities and warns not to forget the issue.

Associated Press United States Tennessean Nashville Tennessee General Assembly Montana Mason Tipton County Corrections Corporation of America

Reader Forum submissions guidelines at Ottawa Herald

Readers are invited to send signed letters to The Ottawa Herald. Include the author address and telephone number. Mailing address is 104 S. Cedar Ottawa KS 66067. Email submissions to lettersGottawaherald.com and keep them under 500 words.

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Paris Tourists and Americans Clash Over Courtesy

Vickie Hull, a Lawrence columnist, recounts a Paris visit marked by French annoyance at American tourists who film Masses, surge through cathedrals, demand English services, and flaunt wealth. She questions mutual respect and notes tough urban life in Paris alongside Americans’ perceived selfishness.

Paris America Camps- Elysees McDonalds Vickie Hull Lawrence

The Personal View on School Agendas and Homosexuality

A columnist argues against politicized education debates about homosexuality in schools. They critique both Christian and gay activism, warn of early discussions of sexuality, and urge teachers and parents to focus on basic manners and the Golden Rule rather than agenda driven content.

Rutgers University Concerned Women For America CWA Glsen.org Beverly LaHaye Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network GLSEN Bes LaHaye Joshua

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