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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2007
Page
2
A poignant reflection on confinement by words and ideas. The speaker speaks of carrying the scent of jail as they recall being convicted for expressing thoughts and beliefs, asserting that prisons cannot contain thoughts or confine words.
Franklin County officials face a volunteer firefighting shortage as daytime coverage drops with 40 percent of residents commuting out of the area. Discussions with county commissioners consider paying volunteers or creating paid daytime crews to protect rural homes and districts such as the Central Heights school area. The trend mirrors nationwide declines and endangers property, lives, and local ways of life.
The Ottawa Herald publishes Letters to the Editor in its Readers' Forum where authors express opinions and cite research. Writers take responsibility for their statements and readers are invited to respond in the same forum to disagreements or factual disputes.
Donald Kaul argues President Bush trails Congress in trust while the Baker Hamilton report condemns the war. He notes the president’s ambivalence, rising violence in Iraq, and a spectrum of adviser options from withdrawal to more troops, concluding recovery depends on wiser leadership.
Dick Morris argues Obama’s inexperience lets him craft a guiding philosophy and appealing center-left stance. The piece compares his potential path to past candidates, notes Clinton’s edge among New Democrats, and weighs Edwards’ limited appeal against the field.
The Ottawa Herald invites letters of 250 words or less to the Readers' Forum. Include name, address and daytime phone number. Submissions may be edited for length and clarity. Readers are limited to one letter per month. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Fax number provided.
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