Powell quips on press for ship and sea
British politician Enoch Powell in 1984 remarks that criticizing the press resembles a ship's captain complaining about the sea, a wry analogy reflecting tension between media coverage and political leadership.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 2003
Page
2
British politician Enoch Powell in 1984 remarks that criticizing the press resembles a ship's captain complaining about the sea, a wry analogy reflecting tension between media coverage and political leadership.
More than 700 Kansas children, many aged 12 and older, need permanent homes through the Kansas Children's Service League. Adoption can cost as little as 500 dollars with sibling groups often needing to be adopted together. The KCSL offers life skills programs and November marks National Adoption Awareness Month to boost foster to permanent families.
A directory of U S political figures includes President George Bush address and multiple Kansas officials: U S Senator Pat Roberts and U S Senator Sam Brownback in Washington offices, U S Representative Jim Ryun, Governor Kathleen Sebelius, State Senator Robert Tyson, State Representatives Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse and Stanley Dreher. Includes office locations, phone numbers and state web domains.
A Thanksgiving column recalls a Rickel family feast with turkey and other rich dishes, but notes a surprising fondness for bologna. The piece reflects on the Great Depression era, farm life, poverty, and how store bought meat became a treasured treat for children then and a nostalgic symbol for adults now.
Dale E. Anderson recalls West Scipio district No. 9, its white schoolhouse with outhouses, teeter totter, and single eight grade teacher. He laments its destruction by arson as home grown terrorism and calls for maximum sentences for the perpetrators. He notes nostalgia for 1950s life and mentions his role with NARPO MidAmerica, Garnett.
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