Editorial on doctor assisted death strains legal line
Editorial argues that court rulings push the debate on death by one’s own action, noting a federal court striking down Washington state’s ban and a Michigan verdict acquitting Dr Jack Kevorkian twice. It calls for laws to outlaw physician assisted death and for juries to decide each case case by case, weighing ethics and patient suffering.
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Jack Kevorkian
Michigan
Supreme Court
Kevorkian
Federal
Appeals Court
Debunking Free Trade Language And Its Costs
A critical view argues that U S trade policy favors multinational corporations over workers and domestic needs. It cites 1992 GDP figures, denounces exports as a small GDP share, and urges a shift to origin labeling and honest political discourse to curb offshoring.
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America
U.S
China
Ford
Vietnam
Europe
Ottawa High wrestlers state run goes largely unrecognized
A reader laments Ottawa Herald coverage, noting 10 Ottawa High wrestlers reached state two weeks earlier. They applaud the team and call out lack of downtown celebrations or front page news, urging equal recognition for wrestlers to that given to other sports.
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Ottawa High School
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
State
It's Your Quarter Letters on Taxes and School Spending
Readers discuss Franklin County taxes with emphasis on school district funding, property assessments, and fixed incomes. Opinions target high tax bills, the USD 290 budget, and the burden on seniors, while praising the booster club and criticizing media portrayals of evolution debates. Readers are invited to call in with thoughts to the community forum.
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Franklin County
Booster Club
Forbes the rich guy who looks goofy for president
A writer switches loyalties weekly in a humorous defense of Steve Forbes. The piece mocks wealth, glamor, and media sneers while arguing Forbes shows courage by entering the race and challenges readers to reconsider wealth and happiness.
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Pat Buchanan
Steve Forbes
Forbes
Robert Redford
Nya
Rich Guy
McGoory
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