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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2006
Page
2
The 1966 quotation from Lyndon B. Johnson states that freedom of information is vital and should be restricted only by national security, not by public officials or private citizens. It emphasizes safeguarding transparency while acknowledging security needs.
Fort Scott native Gordon Parks who died aged 93 is remembered for rising from poverty to fame as LIFE photographer author filmmaker and photographer. His work tackled racism poverty and intolerance shaping works like Shaft and The Learning Tree while his life and art inspire readers at the KU Spencer Museum exhibit featuring his American Gothic and other photographs.
A polemic arguing that Massachusetts law banning discrimination against gays forces Catholic Charities to end adoptions to homosexual couples. The piece claims harm to children, denounces activists, and cites Hollywood and Mike Reagan as context, urging traditional marriage as the solution.
Letters to the editor urge broader view on team names and honor. Peggy Humiston of Princeton argues expressing pride via names can honor groups, suggesting debate in Readers Forum and noting personal enthusiasm for a team named after her.
A reader commends Linda Brown and Audrey Lintner for relatable family and gardening columns, compares Brown to Erma Bombeck and praises Lintner’s humor and information. The letter questions the fate of a former lawyer columnist, suggests a book collection of their work, and notes the paper’s unique voice.
The Ottawa Herald invites letters to the Readers Forum under 400 words, with the writer’s name address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity. Readers are limited to one letter per month. Form letters poems and business testimonials will not be printed.
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