Editorial touts value of older workers and honors Beryl Hobbs
The Kansas aging departments and Green Thumb honor aging workers with awards including The Ottawa Herald’s Beryl Hobbs as 2001 Outstanding Prime Time Order Worker. The piece argues older staff bring work ethic experience and stability, urges employers to hire mature workers and cites Sept. 23 28 Older Worker Employment Week proclamation.
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Green Thumb
Kansas Department of Human Resources
Ottawa Herald
Beryl Hobbs
Hobbs
U.S. Supreme Court
National Guard
Bill Graves
Readers seek context after Sinclair tribute piece
A reader urges Ottawa Herald to present Gordon Sinclair's 1973 USA critique in proper historical context rather than implying current relevance. The letter defends journalism integrity and asks editors to ensure context and timing reflect past origins.
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Rta
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Ottawa Herald
Leader Forum
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Ottawa
It Is OK to Love One Another Across a Troubled Nation
A reader laments rising gas prices and greedy profiteering amid national strife. The letter condemns high charges seen at four and seven dollars per gallon, notes winter gas debts, and urges empathy, adoption, abortion debates, and caring for the vulnerable while advocating love and mutual respect.
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America
Kansas faces bio security risks in food production
Martin Hawver notes that post 9 11 fears push Kansas lawmakers to strengthen farm gate protections and feedlot access controls. He cites mandatory visitor screening at large facilities, enhanced farm hygiene, and potential crop emergency powers, urging budgeted inspections and testing to curb disease and protect markets.
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Kansas
New York
Washington
Special Committee On Agriculture
Texas
Canadian
Secretary of Agriculture
Martin Hawver
Hawver
Capitol Report
Understanding the Enemy to Win the War
Christopher C Harmon argues terrorism is power driven and seeks to topple symbols of American power. He cites attacks from 1993 to 2000, warns against misreading motives, and calls for a broad, effective self defense policy and international action against terrorists and their safe havens.
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Hamas
Israel
Palestine
Osama bin Laden
Iraq
Kuwait
bin Laden
Yemen
World Trade Center
Canada
Seattle Space Needle
California
New York
Ene
Mies
London
Frank Cass Publishers
Claremont Institute
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