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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 2012
Page
5
Carmen and Letha Willford thank Reader Forum readers and invite a pick of a world champion foal from Madl Farms at Plaza Grill and Cinema. They request prayers for a Wichita woman who acted unkindly toward the family.
The Ottawa Herald explains that Letters to the Editor express writers opinions and research, authors are identified at letter end, and readers are encouraged to respond in Reader Forum to challenge opinions or disputed facts.
Kansas agriculture commentator John Schlageck recalls childhood trips to Vern Wagner’s store and compares old prices to today. He notes chocolate bars costing a nickel fifty years ago, wages of fifty cents a day, and everyday goods like bacon eggs and bread affordable, contrasting with current costs and wages.
Fourth graders at Lincoln Elementary School in Kansas joined a schoolwide drive to aid American Red Cross disaster relief after Hurricane Sandy. Teacher Kelly Smith matched student gifts, totaling 252.25 dollars, and with counselor Becky Blane and Principal Josh Robinson, organized Recess Relief for Red Cross. The effort grew to nearly 700 dollars from students and families, with the grand total exceeding 900 dollars sent to disaster relief. Ottawa school board member Marge Stevens commended the initiative.
The piece argues that after Mubarak’s fall Egypt moved from secular rule toward Muslim Brotherhood domination. It contends Morsi’s decree weakens courts as part of consolidation, contrasts U.S. optimistic briefings with what it calls a real agenda of sharia and leadership, and criticizes earlier misreadings of Brotherhood moderation.
The column discusses Morsi's November decree, Obama’s reactions, and Western perceptions. It contrasts pragmatic rhetoric with governing aims, arguing for skepticism of Islamist leadership and urging restraint on Egypt policy while citing Ambrose Bierce and Rich Lowry as context.
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