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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2009
Page
2
Voters weigh the rezoning of a Ninth and Main Street property from residential to commercial in a city poll. The poll questions whether the approval aligns with Ottawa’s growth plan and affects nearby business and housing districts.
A guest editorial condemns health care town hall protesters who compare Obama to Hitler. It notes Hitler’s rule from 1933 to 1945, war death tolls, the Holocaust, and warns that such comparisons demean wartime sacrifices and mockery undermines legitimate debate.
Fourth grade at Eisenhower Elementary fostered lifelong ties with Ottawa Retirement Village residents through a year long pen pal program. Parker Olmsted and Oliver Tillinghast treasured Audrey Ercole as their pen pal, learning empathy after her Hurricane Katrina survivor story and her Bible readings. After Ercole's death last spring, families shared keepsakes and a meal to honor the friendship forged between students, Mrs Ercole's family, and Marge Stevens, Ottawa School Board president.
Jim Hightower critiques the Homeland Investment Act of 2004, noting $300 billion in foreign profits were repatriated at a reduced tax rate but most funds returned to shareholders rather than investing in U.S. jobs. A National Bureau of Economic Research study finds no rise in domestic investment, employment, or R&D, and questions enforcement of the law’s restrictions.
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