Special Session Sought On Kansas Highway Plan By Hayden
Gov. Mike Hayden urged a five day special session to back a $1.58 billion highway program. The plan would fund 1 319 miles of roads with a $1 billion bond issue and higher motor fuel and vehicle registration taxes. Oil marketers countered that taxes would rise with inflation, pushing gas costs higher year after year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Hayden
Kansas Oil Marketers Association
Hayden
Kansas Department of Transportation
Price of Dignity Splits Hart Affair Storyline
Donna Rice sells rights to ABC for a television movie about her time with Gary Hart in Washington and on the Monkey Business yacht. ABC executives promise the film will reveal what she did with Hart or did not do, while Rice defends privacy and dignity.
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Donna Rice
Gary Hart
Washington
Miss Innocence
ABC
Miss Rice
Barbara Walters
Hart
Ottawa
Contact info for US and state lawmakers
A list of government representatives with mailing addresses and phone numbers. Includes President Reagan at The White House Washington DC, Senators Dole and Kassebaum in Washington DC, Representative Whittaker in Cannon House Office Building, and state lawmakers Jim Allen and Jack Beauchamp in Topeka Kansas, with their offices and telephone lines.
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Ronald Reagan
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Washington
D.C
Bob Whittaker
Cannon House
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Topeka
Jack Beauchamp
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Effective July 1 1986
Publication details list staff roles for Ottawa Herald and publish dates. Rates for delivery in Ottawa area by carrier or motor routes: one month 4.00, three months 11.00, six months 21.05, one year 40.00. Franklin County and nearby counties: one month 4.50, three months 13.00, six months 25.00, one year 48.00. All other areas by mail: one month 5.50, three months 16.00, six months 31.00, one year 60.00. Out-of-state subscribers deduct 5.5 percent sales tax.
Time travel through art at Nelson-Atkins Museum
A visitor recounts a day at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, praising Ming Dynasty furniture, a 14th century French cloister, Rembrandt and Monet works, and Duane Hanson’s lifelike Museum Guard sculpture. The essay blends personal reaction with insights on modern art and Duchamp’s ready-made ideas.
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Nelson- Atkins Museum of Art
the Plaza
Kansas City
Nelson
Monestery
France
Jim Dine
Crommelynck Gate
U.S.A
Tom Wesselmann
Marcel Duchamp
Duchamp
Meindert Hobbema
Duane Hanson
Hanson
Letter denouncing editorials and praising Aesthetes MC
A reader defends the Aesthetes Motorcycle Club amid claims of biker violence, recounting support they provided after personal tragedy and nursing public sympathy. The writer challenges county attorney’s framing, questions publicity, and urges balanced coverage and a James Kilpatrick piece to restore perceived editorial balance.
Silent majority plea urges Ottawa citizens to speak up
Russ Testorff urges Ottawa residents and city officials to be open and accountable. He warns against apathy, calls for straightforward communication, and asks citizens to ask questions and voice opinions to protect democratic principles and move the community forward.
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Ottawa
Russ Testorff
S. Maple
Ottawa Residents Urged to Improve Community Efforts
A city meeting at Celebration Hall draws concerned citizens urging wider support to improve Ottawa. Residents describe surveillance concerns, license checks, and job fears while calling for active involvement to protect freedoms and push forward. NADINE GREMMINGER Ottawa RFD 4.
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Celebration Hall
Readers Urged to Sign Letters with Address Included
Letters to the editor are encouraged and must be signed with the writer’s address. Unsigned letters will not be published, and a telephone number should be enclosed to expedite verification.
Leash On Pit Bull Debate Spurs Owner Responsibility
The piece argues against condemning all pit bull type dogs and notes media sensationalism. It cites breed definitions from the American Kennel Club, recalls canine bite statistics, and emphasizes owner accountability and stricter penalties for dangerous dogs. Gordon Carvill of the American Dog Owners Association advocates proper oversight and manslaughter liability for owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
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Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Kansas
Jim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jim Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Kansas City Star
Rembrandt
Gaspare Traversi
Claude Monet
Vincent van Gogh
Olive Grove
The
Jim Hitch
Aesthetes M.C
Jari Wills
Lee Company
Herald
C.L. Michael
James Kilpatrick
United States
Ques
Johnson County
Nadine Gremminger
RFD
ASPCA
Gordon Carvill
American Dog Owners Association
Andy Rooney
Tribune Media
Servic
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