Her ald previews millennium commemorative sections in four parts
The Her ald announces a special month long series marking the new millennium. Part one surveys the area’s ancient history and Native American roots before European settlement, with later installments planned to cover the 20th century people and future predictions.
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Waco siege lies prompt calls for inquiry and action
John D. Montgomery argues that the FBI lied about tactics used at Waco six years ago and that the disclosure of an incendiary tear gas attack demands a full inquiry. He urges accountability for any abuse of authority and calls for hearings and potential resignations to restore public trust in government.
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Reader Forum challenges big bang science as unsubstantiated
A reader argues against evolution and the big bang, claiming no central evacuation point exists after 5 billion years and asserting Genesis offers a creator account. The writer contends the theory cannot be science and questions what might follow such claims.
Readers invited to submit signed letters to Ottawa Herald
The Ottawa Herald Reader Forum invites opinions from readers. Letters must be hand signed and include the author's address and telephone number. Submissions should be sent to Reader Forum, The Ottawa Herald, 104 Cedar, Quana, KS 46067, or emailed to letters ottawaherald.com. Limit is 500 words.
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Reminiscences On Cars From School Days To Y2K Fears
Vern Brown recalls aging cars and family chrome in a breezy reflection on youth, the 1950s and 60s vehicles, and modern anxieties about Y2K. He contrasts old relics like a 1956 Buick Special with his daughter's safer ride, noting how tastes and tech evolved yet nostalgia endures.
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Military Power Collapse Warned by Retired Marine Colonel
A retired Marine colonel warns the United States faces a death spiral in military power due to aging equipment and insufficient funding. He critiques recent administrations, cites long-term procurement gaps, and predicts a 2010 crisis without dramatically higher funding. The piece includes data from the Association of the United States Army.
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