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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 2004
Page
2
George W. Bush lamented in 2004 that he could not tame the press corps as they express opinions, at times in news form, reflecting tensions between the president and media during his campaign.
Kansas remembers two Army National Guard soldiers killed in Baghdad by a car bomb, Staff Sgt. Clinton Lee Wisdom of Atchison and Spe. Don Clary of Troy, who served with Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 130th Artillery. The piece honors current and past service members and stresses gratitude and sacrifice.
A list of names and contact details for U S President George Bush U S Senator Pat Roberts Sam Brownback U S Rep Jit Ryun Governor Kathleen Sebelius State Senators Derek Schmidt Robert Tyson and the Capitol offices of State Representatives Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse and Stanley Dreher with addresses in Topeka Kansas and Washington D C plus phone numbers and websites for each office.
Guest editorials publish diverse viewpoints for readers and are not official positions of The Herald or its editor. Opinions belong to individual contributors and may differ from The Herald's stance.
The First Amendment limits Congress from creating laws establishing religion or prohibiting free exercise. It protects free speech press and the right to assemble and to petition the Government for grievances.
Donald Kaul reflects on the 2004 election aftermath, arguing Kerry dodged defeat by a few thousand votes and urging pragmatic steps for the nation. He critiques Bush’s divided politics, calls for tax and oil policy reform, and muses on possible bipartisan moves to unite the country.
A reader questions whether editors and guest writers truly listen to rural voters and cites Franklin County as favoring George W. Bush by about two to one. The letter argues red counties nationwide reflect values on life, morality, and traditional marriage, noting opposition to partial-birth abortion.
A Kansas reader denounces liberal media and Hollywood figures while urging action on a railroad crossing near Highway 59. The letter cites vision obstructions, lack of signals, prior speeding tickets, safety concerns for children, and accuses authorities of greed and stubbornness, warning of lawsuits.
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