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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1990
Page
3
The piece argues the 1990 Census is mismanaged with low form return rates and April 26 follow ups. It warns of added costs up to 150 million and 11.66 dollars per person, urging Congress to simplify the process to avoid another decade of rising expenses.
The piece argues adults and children should meet regularly to build mutual guidance, noting key lessons about behavior. Proponents claim stable homes with parental guidance prevent drug use and learning problems, while acknowledging realities like death and divorce.
Editor notes readers questions about the 3.389 million bond to expand and renovate Ottawa High School. The admin explains added maintenance for new area includes cooling and heating needs. Upgraded HVAC and zoned cooling will offset some costs, though expansion raises maintenance overall.
The notice urges letters to the editor be signed with the writer’s address and a telephone number for verification. It states unsigned letters will not be published and encourages prompt verification by providing contact details.
Kay P Bushman a language arts teacher at Ottawa High School urges a YES vote on the school bond issue. She argues larger classes and outdated facilities hinder learning and cites a proposed stage expanded library space and more practice time to benefit students, families, and the future of Ottawa.
A reader critiqued Cal Lantis in the Herald over Ottawa ordinances and enforcement. The letter accuses officials of selective compliance, cites a two and half year violation at 226 Willow, and calls for consistent standards and pride in Ottawa yards.
A letter from GYP PONCHO and SCOOTER dated 623 N Mulberry, signed by James and Debbie Nickelson, asks neighbors to correctly identify barking dogs and avoid false accusations. The pets state barks signal presence of unwanted activity, citing an incident involving a man peering into a window.
In a April 9 remark Mrs Bobby Poss of Greeley warns Ottawa residents against overalls as a fad noting their price rise since 1960. She recalls her retired farmer husband who favors overalls and urges readers to say no to overalls.
A compiled contact snapshot shows key government figures and offices. It includes President George Bush at The White House, Senators Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum in Washington, D C, Rep. Bob Whittaker in D C, and state lawmakers in Topeka with office addresses and phone numbers.
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