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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1994
Page
4
After a home burglary, Franklin County deputies Kimball and Elder eased a family's trauma. They searched, explained fingerprinting, and even accompanied the two children through the house to show it was safe. Their courtesy helped restore a portion of security for five people.
The Franklin County Humane Society announces a Be Kind to Animals Week May 1 to 7 with a free pet food giveaway for county residents at 230 Wy 19th. Free dog food or cat food, limited by supplies, available during posted hours thanks to donations from Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, and Topeka Humane Society. Call animal control at 242-2561 in Ottawa or shelter at 242-2967 for county residents with abuse reports.
The American Bar Association disputes claims of crowded prisons with violent criminals and notes a rise in non-violent drug offender incarcerations under mandatory sentencing. Civil suits are not flooding courts. family matters dominate civil litigation at 35 percent. Budget cuts and a Kansas hiring freeze strain Franklin County District Court, reducing staff by 40 percent and shortening hours.
Evansville shop owner Jack Draper defends Crazy Larrys Waterbeds after a hospital official condemns the name as offensive to the mentally ill. The exchange highlights political correctness in everyday language and the potential clash with business branding.
The piece argues government power rests on force and outlines steps of diplomatic pressure, sanctions, and potential war. It applies this framework to Haiti and the Balkans, noting U N mandates, political hesitancy in Europe, and the likely high costs of intervention. It warns against underestimating Serb resolve and the difficulties of air power decisive in rugged terrain.
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