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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1997
Page
2
An analysis argues prejudice is a wrong idea not equal to hatred. It notes prejudice can be corrected by education, while hatred is a pathological, harsher condition hard to cure. The piece stresses maintaining intergroup dialogue to prevent conflict and preserve honest race discussions. It cites Charley Reese and addresses how group isolation fuels bias.
Three people died in separate Franklin County car crashes over four days. The piece warns drivers to slow down and use caution on dangerous roads, noting Kansas raised interstate speeds but many still exceed limits. It cites US-59 to Lawrence as particularly risky and urges care for all on the road.
Guests applaud negotiations that bolster foreign copyright protection while preserving free information trade over the Internet. The U S faces piracy risks harming creators and exports, with no easy fix beyond pressing on and using trade sanctions to deter nations that condone piracy.
A reader argues the north middle school should be saved rather than demolished, citing tax credits for rehabilitating historic buildings and adaptive reuse. They claim Metro-Plains could gut and retrofit the north building, note land transfer options, and urge public contact to influence the school board.
Kansas farm organizations are urged to assist rural landowners in resisting rail trail confiscations. The appeal argues federal, state, and local officials have undermined private property rights by taking rights of way after railroads ceased operations, and calls on farm groups to protect constitutional property protections during the legislative session.
Readers are invited to submit opinions in the Reader Forum. Hand signatures are required and each letter must include the author’s address and a telephone number. Longer letters may be edited to fit space.
Calvin Woodward outlines a forecast for a balanced budget by 2002 amid political fight. Analysts warn benefits may be long term and depend on painful short term cuts. The CBO projects a 170 billion fiscal dividend, yet uncertainties and competing views from Clinton, Republicans, and Democrats loom large.
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