Zero tolerance harms sprinter over caffeine medal loss
Sprinter Inger Miller was stripped of her 1999 World Indoor Championships bronze after testing positive for caffeine. The IAAF sanctioned her for caffeine consumption during the event in Maebashi Japan. Miller appealed through USA Track and Field but the decision stood.
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Patriot lights reflect civic pride on Ottawa porch
Reader Charles Adell of Ottawa says he has decorated his porch and deck with red, white, and blue Christmas lights and lights red, white, and blue candles nightly through the Christmas season to express patriotism and to pray for armed forces and national leaders.
Students thankful for OU production
Ottawa students praise the Oklahoma University Theater for presenting Schoolhouse Rock Live to third through fifth graders. They thank director Larry Peters, Sandy Brown-Payne, Mr. Fox, the Middle School, and Superintendent Mr. Collins for support and transportation enabling the event.
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Reader Forum submissions invite signed letters
Readers may submit hand signed letters with address and phone number. Send to Reader Forum at The Ottawa Herald, 104 S. Cedar, Ottawa Kansas 66067 or via email to letters ottawaherald.com. Submissions should be under 500 words and may be edited for space.
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Political contact directory items for Kansas and Washington officials
A list of political contacts includes President George Bush White House addresses and phone lines, U S Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback offices in Hart buildings, U S Representative Jim Ryan, Governor Bill Graves, State Senator Robert Tyson, and State Representatives Ralph Tanner Bill Feverbom with respective office locations in Topeka Kansas and Washington D C.
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Government spending won’t spark the economy says critic
A writer argues that federal spending fails to lift the economy for most people and that debt, low consumer demand, and overregulation hinder recovery. He contends government action redistributes income, often from workers to the rich, and urges minimal intervention. The piece advocates letting the private sector breathe, resisting tax increases and subsidies, and buying only essentials.
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Free lunch dream and the ads we endure
Columnist laments the endless hype of free offers and zero percent financing. He notes how fine print hides long obligations and how modern advertising misleads, urging readers to see beyond glossy promises and recognise the true cost.
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