Editorials Grill the Lawyers and the Nixon Tape
The piece questions who controlled access to records after Vincent Foster’s death and how officials like Bernard Nussbaum and Deborah Gorham may have shaped the White House paper trail. It ponders a congressional inquiry and probes whether a smoking gun exists or if officials acted incompetently in a broader Whitewater context.
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Why Ottawa High Should Add Baseball and Softball
Letter argues Ottawa High School excludes baseball while Legion and Babe Ruth teams reach state, noting nine of twelve teams qualified for state in past two years and five school teams this year. Proposes cost-cutting, community coaching, and fundraising to start high school baseball before 1995 96, urging administration to expand spring sports for urban growth and scholarships.
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Publication
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Names and origins spark columnist’s light satire
A columnist riffs on given names origins with witty anecdotes about William Lois Mary Barbara Rachel James George Teresa Emily Virginia and more. He jokes about meanings from will to helmet and mocks rare cases while noting many Greek Hebrew and Celtic roots.
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Power and the balance of power in American politics
The piece argues that the GOP aims to concentrate power among industrialists and large interests while weakening federal institutions. It cites Kansas Rep. Pat Roberts and Sen. Bob Dole, criticizing attempts to gut EPA authority and gift practices, and warns that voter power may diminish if such shifts persist into 1996 and beyond.
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