PETA Calls Packers Name Offensive Yet Tradition Stands
The animal rights group PETA urged renaming the Green Bay Packers, arguing packers implies meat processing. Critics say the demand oversteps. The piece contests blanket offensiveness and defends longstanding tradition amid broader mascot-name debates.
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People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals Organization
Washington
National Basketball Association
Bullets
Wizards
Red Men
Warriors
Red Storm
Redskins
Nick
Regents pay hikes deemed absurd by critics
Karl Petersohn of the Kansas Taxpayers Network reports that the Kansas Board of Regents unanimously approved raises for all six state university heads, with KU Chancellor Robert Hemenway gaining over 5000 annually and higher pay benchmarks set for other presidents. Tuition is also set to rise 3 percent, while enrollment concerns and overall state education spending come under criticism.
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Kansas Taxpayers Network
Kansas Board of Regents
K.U
Robert Hemenway
Hemenway
Clinton
KSU
Jon Werald
Wichita State
Donald Beggs
Pittsburg State
Tom Bryant
Emporia State
Kay Schallenkamp
Fort Hays
Ed Hammond
Regents
Fred Kerr
Emporia State University
Fort Hays State University
Editor's six month note signals signed editorials and future growth
The Ottawa Herald editor marks six months at the paper, explains why editorials were unsigned and announces they will now be signed. He pledges responsiveness to readers, defends a constructive forum for debate, and previews future changes including a third full-time reporter in August and a new weekly section on hometown news with reader submitted items.
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Oscar S. Stauffer
Stauffer Communications
Stauffer
the Herald
Franklin County
Herald
Debate surrounds McCaffrey's Rumaila attack in Gulf War
Seymour Hersh questions the March 2 Rumaila assault by General McCaffrey's 24th Division during the 1991 Gulf War. The piece discusses cease-fire compliance, eyewitness accounts, and Army investigations, contrasting self-defense claims with charges of a slaughter. It echoes war's brutal toll and ends with a Sherman quote.
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My Lai
Vietnam
New Yorker
Barry McCaffrey
Hersh
Iraq
Kuwait
U.S
McCaffrey
George Bush
Saddam Hussein
Bush
Hitler
Rumalia
John Yeasock
Bevets
William Tecumseh Sherman
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