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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2004
Page
2
Broadcast journalist Eric Sevareid in 1976 notes that words become things and sentences resemble natural vegetation guided by the gardener. The remark links speech to growth and responsibility in shaping meaning.
Editorial outlines Ottawa's draft Comprehensive Plan a nearly 200 page document with census data, maps, and growth goals. It invites public review at the Ottawa Library and City Hall offices and previews upcoming in-depth explorations of land use, housing, infrastructure, and economic development with a public hearing set for February 18 at City Hall.
Donald Kaul critiques three major issues: Bush 2005 budget rhetoric, Kerry’s Democratic primary sweep and Janet Jackson’s Super Bowl halftime show. The piece lampoons political spun narratives, praises Kerry’s moderates, and ridicules the uproar over Jackson’s wardrobe moment.
The text blasts executive secrecy as Bush officials hide public documents and spend billions on classification. It cites Rep. Porter Goss and Sen. Richard Shelby criticizing overclassification and urges action via the Federation of American Scientists. Jim Hightower is promoted as the author of a related book.
The Ottawa Herald asks readers to send letters under 400 words to the Readers Forum. Include name, address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity and one letter per month is allowed. Form letters and poems will not be printed.
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