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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2003
Page
2
Nadine Gordimer, the South African writer, notes that censorship never ends for those who endure it. It leaves a lasting impression on the imagination, shaping the individual's inner world forever.
Editorial argues Rush Limbaugh blames prosecutors after Florida records release amid a probe into prescription drug use. It notes alleged doctor shopping, a five week rehab, and a call for accountability if charges prove true, while rebutting claims of political payback.
The piece criticizes Homeland Security and Tom Ridge for raising the terror alert to orange during the holidays. It argues the five tier system is flawed, warns that fear disrupts Christmas, and suggests terrorists aim to hurt the economy and daily life rather than stages. It contends the public is repeatedly told to travel while security realities remain murky.
A tribute reflecting on Pearl Harbor Day and its impact on World War II veterans. The writer emphasizes honoring those who experienced the attack and those affected, noting millions of lives altered and the rapid passing of aging veterans.
Reader letters praise Heather Bellamy for her courageous reporting from Afghanistan and commend the Herald for publishing such exceptional pieces. The writer, Ray Schmidt of Ottawa, expresses admiration for Bellamy and thanks the paper for sustaining strong journalism in dangerous places.
The Ottawa Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary thanks businesses and people for supporting the Christmas Tree Auction and Gala which raised over $4,500 for the Auxiliary scholarship fund. The fund supports Franklin County residents pursuing health related studies.
The Ottawa Herald invites Readers Forum letters up to 400 words. Include name, address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity. One letter per month per writer. Form letters poems complaints or testimonials will not be printed.
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