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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1990
Page
6
Earth Day marks 20 years with global calls for conservation
About 200 million people joined Earth Day observances as activists urged a new conservation generation. In Times Square a hot air balloon rose while protests erupted at Wall Street and the Capitol. Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson urged politicians and leaders to act, with rallies across the United States and 140 other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Briggs
Associated Press
Earth
Times Square
U.S
Wallace Stegner
the Earth
Palo Alto
Calif
Earth Day
New York
Wall Street
Earth Day Wall Street Action
Washington
Gaylord Nelson
Nelson
Wisconsin
Hong Kong
Kowloon
United States
Ralph Nader
North Carolina State University
Raleigh
Topeka
Wichita
Vulcan Chemicals
Vulcan
Bush
Florida
Earthteam Recyclables Grow as Ottawa Center Busy
The Earthteam Recycling Task Force logged 438 vehicles at Ottawa’s collection point on Saturday, about 100 more than a month earlier, amid rising community interest. About 12,000 pounds of newsprint were sent to Central Fiber for insulation, with 400 pounds of plastics and metals also collected. Groups joining included Ottawa Women’s League, Brownie Troop 312, Wellsville Farm Bureau, Ottawa PRIDE and the VFW auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Herald
Earthteam Recycling Task Force
Ottawa
N. Main
Central Fiber
Wellsville
Darlene Ross
The
Lake Region Rc&d
Ross
Ottawa Women’s League
Garfield
Wellsville Farm Bureau
Ottawa Pride
VFW
Grogan heckles crowd at Jaycees 40th anniversary
Steve Grogan, New England Patriots quarterback, received a standing ovation at First United Methodist Church but urged Jaycees and alumni to avoid idolizing athletes. He said ordinary people can inspire and that active community service strengthens the nation amid troubling times. State Jaycee President Debbie spoke at the Ottawa event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bemis
Herald City
First United Methodist Church
Steve Grogan
Grogan
New England Patriots
Ottawa Jaycees
Jaycees
Jaycee
Debbie
Lithuania faces oil and gas cutoff and possible Soviet force
Lithuanian President Landsbergis warned Gorbachev risks a full Soviet strike by not ruling out troops in the Baltic. Emergency plans were urged as mass layoffs loom from Moscow’s embargo while Lithuanians endure gasoline rations and halted exports. A Soviet official denied a general blockade despite talks of force to suppress protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilnius
U.S.S.R
Vytautas Landsbergis
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Baltic Republic
Landsbergis
Supreme Council
Kremlin
Republic
Gedimina
Lithuania
Moscow
British Broadcasting Corp
Gorbachev
Sergei Akhromeyev
Red Army
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Mother
Steve Zak
Ed Lammers
Ottawa Earthteam
Steve Zak Grogan
Ginger Millbern
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