Editorial Your celebrations on the Kansas City Star page
The Kansas City Star and The Salina Journal expand Celebrations to include same sex marriage announcements, reflecting evolving community standards. Readers’ votes show mixed opinions on publication, while the Herald vows to chronicle births, marriages, deaths, crimes, and acts of good in a lasting county chronicle.
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Who killed the American car companies
An unfinished personal reflection compares 1974 and 2007 car prices with median incomes. It challenges blame on the UAW for auto industry failures, arguing wage costs align with 1974 levels and bailout ideas deserve scrutiny.
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Libertarian critique and a plea for WWI era photo records
The letter questions EPA regulation costs, cites Hart Hodges on compliance, and argues executives’ pay has surged beyond fairness. It also reports Ottawa Herald photos from the Warren C. Black American Legion Post era and appeals for help locating missing draft lists and membership records to preserve history.
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Burping Bovine Methane Diet Cutting Emissions
Syndicated columnist Jim Hightower notes cows belch methane, a major greenhouse gas. A Stonyfield Farm program tests Omega-3 rich diets on 15 Vermont farms, cutting methane by 18 percent while improving cow health and milk yield.
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U.S
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Readers Forum seeks letters to Ottawa Herald readers
Readers may submit letters of 250 words or less to the Ottawa Herald Readers Forum. Include full name address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity. One letter per month per reader. Form letters poems complaints or testimonials will not be printed.
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