Editorial Calls to Keep Park Open in Ottawa
Editors urge against closing the skateboard park at Don Woodward Center despite neighbor complaints. They argue for stricter controls and parental supervision rather than relocation, noting noise is common in parks and stress the value of coexistence for youth and residents.
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New York
Washington
Ottawa
Don Woodward Center
Forest Park
Wilford Bugner
Bugner
Bruener
Raftaps
Hiad Bugner
Union member defends labor in reader letter to editor
A Topeka IBEW Local 226 member responds to Stefan Gleason arguing unions are not all bad. He notes COP E voluntary, local fund decisions, and no coercion, cites eight hour day and forty hour week, community service, and promotion of American-made goods. He urges readers to learn both sides and consider union benefits.
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Stefan Gleason
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Topeka
Committee On Political Education
C.O.P.E
Ottawa
Reader Forum letters must be signed with address and phone
Readers are invited to submit letters to the Reader Forum at The Ottawa Herald in Ottawa Kansas. Submissions require a handwritten signature, the writer’s address, and a telephone number for verification.
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The
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Americans stunned by scope of attack
An Associated Press overview recounts the April 11 2001 era terror shock, noting the World Trade Center collapse and Pentagon hits, nationwide groundings of flights, and economic and social tremors. It contrasts the toll with Pearl Harbor and Oklahoma City, highlighting unprecedented fear and the need to interpret the event's scale.
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David Foster
Associated Press
World Trade Center
Pentagon
America
Ground Zero
Lower Manhattan
Alaska
Boston
California
Starbucks
Weyerhaeuser
Bush
Florida
Louisiana
Air Force
Nebraska
U.S
Lucas Gray
Olympia
Wash
Oklahoma City
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Peasii Harbor
Bob Montgomery
Danville
Ill
United States
Washington, D.C
Rio Grande
Galveston
Texas
South Fork
Johnstown
Pennyslvania
World Trade Center Complex
NATO
R. Murali Krishna
Biological Hiroshima fears and wake up call after 9 11
The piece warns that biological weapons pose far greater, cheaper threats than nuclear arms. It cites estimates of mass casualties in major cities, notes ease of production in college labs, and argues terrorists and rogue nations could deploy bio weapons widely. It frames 9 11 as a potential catalyst to prepare and prevent a biological catastrophe.
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September 11
Pearl Harbor
Admiral Yamamoto
Yamamoto
George W. Bush
America
New York
Washington
Hiroshima
Pentagon
World Trade Center
U.S
Nagasaki
Washington, D.C
Middle East
Iraq
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Harris Group
Jeanny Sharp
Ottawahereald
Walter Rubel
Ottawaherald
Rubel
Franklin County
Bill Gray
Ottawaherald.com
Kathy Miller
Ken Kistner
Kkisner
Tan Millbern
Grove City College
Me S. Cedar
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