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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 2003
Page
2
Senior U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge Damon J. Keith stated in 2002 that democracies die behind closed doors, reflecting concerns about secrecy in government and the erosion of public oversight.
The piece reflects on Kennedy's popularity, youthful optimism, and vision for a progressive era. It notes the assassination by Lee Harvey Oswald, Ruby's later killing of Oswald, and enduring conspiracy theories highlighted by the Warren Report. It contrasts 1960s openness with today’s divided climate and calls for renewed hope and unity.
The Ottawa Herald welcomes reader opinions in its Reader Forum. Hand signed submissions with author address and phone number must be sent to Reader Forum, The Ottawa Herald, 104 S. Cedar, Ottawa KS 66067 or emailed to letters ottawaherald.com. Submissions should be under 400 words and may be edited for space.
The passage states Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for grievances.
The Ottawa Herald introduces two new editorial voices, Fred Acker Jr. and Dale E. Anderson, each offering conservative viewpoints. Anderson appears today with weekly Friday contributions, while Acker starts tomorrow. The paper invites letters and Community Viewpoint submissions and emphasizes free discussion on local issues without party or viewpoint domination.
The piece argues the president is stuck between deployment realities and escalating Iraqi violence. It warns that without security and real Iraqi governance, freedom for Iraqis will falter and terrorism will persist. It calls for a radical policy shift and genuine international support beyond rhetoric.
The piece argues for ending involvement in Iraq, criticizing President for not compromising. It links economic strain to unemployment and inadequate medical coverage, urging higher minimum wage and preserved overtime pay. It cites Iraq War funding and tax cuts, praising military sacrifices and American resolve.
Harold and Marge Leitnaker from Ottawa state their stance against same sex marriages in a Reader's Forum letter dated October 16 2003. The piece references Rev Douglas R Jenkins and calls for action by the president and U.S. and state lawmakers.
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