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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2007
Page
2
The piece marks Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 78th birthday with calls for unity and non discrimination. It cites his 1963 I Have a Dream speech and argues freedom must be earned by character, not color, noting ongoing racism and misconceptions about Hispanics Muslims and Middle Eastern people.
A readthrough shows multiple figures from Kansas including Gov Kathleen Sebelius and U S senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback and representatives Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse Bill Otto, with office addresses numbers and online forms listed for public correspondence. The roster names offices at the State Capitol in Topeka and Hart Senate Office Buildings in Washington.
Ottawa schools offer multiple reading programs including KALL and Accelerated Reader. Lincoln fifth graders mentor kindergartners, while events like Walden Guinness World Record contest and Dr. Seuss Day expand reading outside class. Local residents and staff celebrate reading progress across district.
Syndicated columnist Charley Reese argues the Iraq War was aggression with no link to al Qaida, built on false pretenses, and bungled by planners and leaders. He cites civilian costs, looting, and corruption, calling Bush's strategy a dangerous miscalculation with no clear exit.
The Ottawa Herald invites letters of 250 words or less to the Readers' Forum. Include full name address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity and readers are limited to one letter per month. In person drop off is 104 S. Cedar 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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