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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1998
Page
2
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Charly Reese cites James Webb as rigthful critic of press bias toward Vietnam veterans. Webb debunks claims of overdecorated medals and wartime disgrace, highlighting survey results and casualty figures. He faults Hollywood for negative depictions and highlights Burkett's Stolen Valor challenging fake veterans. A Webb for President movement is proposed.
A reader urges reducing commission districts to five townships to restore local power. They cite Kansas law 19-204, discuss petitions to place the issue on the November ballot, and note costs and signatures. The piece argues for closer township representation and more accountable local governance.
The writer argues the federal government targets parents for children’s violence, erasing biblical influence in schools. Roots of society lie in the Bible and Jesus Christ, and removal leads to moral decay. They urge repentance and return to foundational faith to restore order.
Janet Reno faces isolation as the top investigator Charles La Bella concludes she must consider appointing an independent prosecutor to probe 1996 Clinton campaign fundraising. Reno had rejected FBI Deputy Director Freeh’s advice and aimed to keep review within the DOJ, but La Bella’s finding challenges that stance and presses for action or a change in leadership.
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