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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1998
Page
2
The Kansas Parole Board gains power to delay parole hearings for up to 10 years for inmates who committed crimes before July 1, 1993. Critics warn of renewed victim trauma while supporters hope wiser use restores faith in human judgment and could pave the way to repeal mandatory sentencing.
The Herald features guest editorials offering diverse viewpoints. Views expressed are not necessarily the newspaper’s editor, reflecting contributions from various readers.
The Supreme Court has ruled that sexual harassment is intolerable in the American workplace though it did not fully define the term. Ongoing training and fair procedures are essential for supervisors and employees to understand what constitutes unacceptable behavior and to ensure prompt, thorough investigations and appropriate actions against harassers.
The piece derides the NBA lockout threatening the 1998-99 season while arguing labor and management both seek a bigger share of a $2 billion pie. It praises labor’s free-market ideals, condemns players as overpaid and petty, and calls for fan-priced awareness and cross-sport lessons from the dispute.
A reader voices frustration with the ORC over late 6 p.m. baseball starts, missing umpires, and absence of scorebooks. He cites out of town softball, rising costs, and multi county play, urging a new recreation commissioner who attends to delays, rules, and parent involvement.
Rex Gardner Stilwell notes a strong turnout in Ottawa for the Great Race pit stop. He thanks locals for their effort and acknowledges friendly welcomes from family and friends including Tammy Brown’s family. Gardner and Gary Kuck won the race in Lincoln, Nebraska.
A teacher confidentially addresses public education failures and reform debates. The author argues IQ variance, discipline, and class size matter, condemns egalitarian dogma, and urges real diversity and tailored support within a reform framework managed by teachers.
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