Ottawa school bond proposal under scrutiny by voters
Editorial argues for the Ottawa school board’s $3.389 million bond plan to expand Ottawa High School for both academics and athletics. It emphasizes tax feasibility, urges viewing the measure as a modest investment in the future, and notes the need to fund the whole project despite tax worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa School Board
Ottawa High Schhool
Abilene Duckwall-A bankruptcy viewed as reorganizing move
The Garden City Telegram reports on the Duckwall-A chain from Abilene filing Chapter 11 or 13 to rehabilitate finances. It notes store closures, store remodeling, and computerized checkout implants while questioning if closing outlets was distress driven or a strategic lease purge. The piece cites Alco’s efforts post filing and observes only management can confirm the bankruptcy’s true aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankruptcy
Alco
Garden City
Ottawa
The
Garden City Telegram
Contact details for federal and state representatives
A reader provides names and addresses for contacting officials including President George Bush at The White House. Sen. Bob Dole at 141 Hart and 202 224-6521. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum at 304 Russell and 202 224-4774. Rep. Bob Whittaker at 2436 Rayburn and 202 225-3911. State Sen. Jim Allen at Statehouse Topeka 66612 and 296-7361. State Rep. Bettie Sue Shumway at 284W Statehouse Topeka 66612 and 256-7699.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bush
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate Ofice
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Senate
Wash
Ington
D.C
Bob Whittaker
Rayburn House
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Topeka
Bettie Sue Shumway
Everett McGill to star in Twin Peaks TV movie
Everett McGill, raised in Rosedale and Ottawa area, will join the TV movie Twin Peaks premiering Sunday at 8 p.m. on channels 2 and 49 and Channel 9. He plays Ed Hurley, a gasoline station operator who guards his nephew and relates to town youths in a mystery reliant series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett McGill
Rosedale
Ottawa
Kansas City
McGill
Warren
Flagstaff
Ariz
Washington State
Twin Peaks
KTKA
Channel 9
KMBEC
Mia Farrow
Ed Hurley
James Marshall
Kenya
Sweden
Africa
Scotland
Ontario
Indonesia
Asia
Bran muffin and chicken conspiracy joke dialogue
In a satirical exchange Slats Grobnik jokes about a secret bran muffin and chicken conspiracy. The pair riff on doctors, diets, and farm buyouts as they mock theories of health myths and market manipulation without asserting real proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Also Mentioned on This Page
University of Missouri
Royal Academy of Dramatic Ars
London
New York
Ima
Ginary
Union City
Clint Eastwood
Heartbreak Ridge
Jim Hitch
Ottawa Herald
America
By Mike Royko
Tribune Media Service
Baghdad