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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 2008
Page
2
Jim Wheaton of the First Amendment Project argues that the major threat to the First Amendment is self-censorship by the public rather than government action. He emphasizes how individuals erode freedoms through neglect and complacency in 2001.
Memorial Day marks the traditional start of summer vacations with many Americans decorating graves and flying flags. Despite 80 cent higher gas prices, AAA projects a slight dip in automotive travel but strong participation in local recreation at Pomona Melvern Hillsdale and Clinton lakes along with parks and cemeteries like Franklin County Veterans Memorial.
The First Amendment restricts Congress from establishing religion or prohibiting free exercise. It protects freedom of speech and of the press and guarantees the right of the people to assemble peaceably and petition the government for redress of grievances.
The Ottawa Herald invites reader opinion in its Reader Forum. Submissions must be hand signed with author address and phone number. Send letters to 104 S. Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or via letters ottawaherald.com. Limit 400 words.
Kansas U S Senator Pat Roberts reflects on Honor Flight veterans visiting the Iwo Jima memorial in Washington and outlines efforts to expand veteran care GI Bill improvements and voting access for service members He also backs a Military Kids Day resolution and honors fallen servicemembers and families Semper Fi
Tom Purcell honors Ida Ayres whose relatives served in World War I Korea Vietnam and Iraq and notes how parents spouses children and siblings also endure quiet sacrifice. He reflects on wartime losses survivals and gratitude while urging respectful remembrance beyond policy debate.
A notice inviting readers to submit letters to the Readers' Forum at The Ottawa Herald. It specifies a 250 word maximum, requires the writer's name, address, and daytime phone number, notes that letters may be edited for length and clarity, and states readers will be informed of publication.
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