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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 2017

Page

4

Guest Editorial Calls Out Charlottesville Fallout

A rural Kansas reader argues that attention to Charlottesville and white supremacy matters nationwide. The piece condemns Nazism, stresses ongoing opposition, urges education and vigilance, and recalls Civil War history to frame modern racism as unacceptable.

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Reader Forum on freedoms racism and self thinking

Sharon Cummings of Pomona urges readers to critique hate and avoid being guided by hateful voices. She argues racism persists and calls for learning history and fostering a positive environment for all races and ages.

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Faith, history, and unity urged by Joseph Ferguson

Ottawa writer Joseph Ferguson reflects on faith, repentance, and national healing. He recalls Civil War era associations, questions whether descendants bear responsibility for ancestors, and urges love over hate while debating Confederate monuments and memorials. He praises America and calls for peace through Jesus.

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Opinion Variety Reflects Diverse Views

A variety of opinions appears in a Herald opinion section. Views expressed are not necessarily those of the Herald or its editor.

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China holds the line amid Trump Kim brinkmanship

Davis Merritt argues China anchors restraint as North Korea pursues nuclear missiles, warning that misreading MAD realities could spark a dangerous clash. He notes China and Russia prefer stability, avoiding direct provocation, while Trump and Kim escalate rhetoric that heightens global risk.

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