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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 2009
Page
2
Nelson Mandela urges action against a racist tyranny, declaring it immoral to stay silent while a people are degraded. The 1990 statement frames collective resistance as a moral obligation and human rights imperative.
Editorial criticizes Jon and Kate Gosselin divorce including infidelity rumors and the impact on their eight children. It presents iVillage tips on protecting marriage, emphasizing need over want, clear goals, defined roles, past influences, and family togetherness to sustain a lasting partnership.
Ottawa VFW Post 5901 explains Memorial Day grave flag placements with about 1200 to 1500 flags. Eligibility hinges on a military marker or VA headstone. Obtain flag holders via VFW or American Legion, or from county clerk with DD214. National Archives can issue copies via Standard Form 180, up to six months. National cemeteries in Kansas include Baxter Springs, Fort Leavenworth, Fort Scott, Leavenworth, and Mound City.
A reader expresses gratitude to Richard Nienstedt city manager for written and in person responses about city policies, with Leslie Quillen and Sara Humm present. The note urges resident questions to guide commissioners and notes librarian help and directs to ottawakansas.com. It also mentions laws against blocking sidewalks and fireworks within city limits and criticizes cable TV options.
A Kansas caller from Ottawa argues the town’s cable monopoly overcharges low income residents. Citing a rise to 27.41 dollars per month on basic service, the writer condemns unpaid ad heavy programming and seeks a group rate, noting Allegiance and city officials exasperatingly pass responsibility. Local readers invited to respond in Readers Forum.
Notices outline how to submit letters to the Readers' Forum at the newspaper. Letters must be 250 words or less and include name address and daytime phone. Only one letter per month. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Community News Community Connections
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