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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2006
Page
2
Judith Miller of The New York Times argues that without guaranteed confidentiality journalists cannot function and a free press cannot exist. The statement emphasizes ethics, press independence, and the protective role of sources in journalism.
Katherine Close, 13, of Spring Lake, NJ, won the 79th Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC, beating 274 competitors with the word meaning a reconstructed hypothetical parent language. The event aired on ABC in prime time, drawing buzz from gamblers and fans alike. Close, the first girl winner since 1999, did not wear glasses or attend home school. The piece notes local spelling bee efforts in Franklin and Anderson counties and encourages summer library programs to boost reading and spelling skills.
Tom Beaver argues for Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline to resign over an alleged armed incursion into Wyandotte Nation land and a $1.25 million theft. Beaver notes the 10th Circuit’s findings and urges due process while confronting reader Seth Meyer's defense and calls for reform in state law enforcement.
The Supreme Court Justice questioned whether reporting on school finance plans distorted cost figures. He noted early House plans cited about 499 million over three years, while studies suggested over 1,000 billion when annual increases are summed. Public understanding may differ from legislative jargon.
The Ottawa Herald invites readers to submit Letters to the Readers Forum under 400 words. Include name address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity and readers are limited to one meter per month. Form letters poems and testimonials will not be printed.
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