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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1990
Page
3
A compact note revisits the 1970s energy shocks. It cites high gasoline prices in July 1973 and Sunday station closures, compares energy efficiency in agriculture, recalls Carter era thermostat cuts, and warns that renewed price spikes could spark new government tax ideas and fiscal creativity.
The piece argues the S&L bailout at 500 billion rivals defense spending in cost, urging outrage at waste. It links defense contracting fraud to S&L crimes, notes White House and Congress enablement, and condemns the B2 bomber and M1 tank programs as costly, unnecessary responses to shifting threats.
Guest opinion argues Coffey County bears hosting costs yet reaps 94 percent of property taxes from the Ay Creek nuclear plant and Wolf Creek. The writer notes Labette’s far smaller tax base and suggests wealth redistribution across a utility’s service area, contending inertia blocks change.
Campaign manager Scott J. Bloch commends The Ottawa Herald for bold journalism during the congressional primary. He notes the paper endorsed clearly, criticized others, and refused to bow to special interests, praising local press as honest and vibrant.
The paper invites letters to the editor and requires signed submissions with the writer's address. Unsigned letters will not be published and a telephone number should be provided to verify authenticity.
The San Diego Padres Reds game drew 30 000 booing fans after Roseanne Barr delivered a controversial rendition of the national anthem. The critique extends to debates over government funding for edgy art and cultural standards as calls grow to defund or overhaul the NEA and other cultural programs.
Rand Corporation study cites limited impact of police crackdowns on inner city drug dealing in Washington DC where about 24,000 street dealers earn an estimated $300 million annually. It argues tougher sanctions on users may curb street selling, while legalization advocates claim tax revenues could aid education and deficit reduction. Officials insist stronger justice, fewer plea deals, and full prison terms are needed to deter dealers.
A roster lists President George Bush at The White House Washington DC 20500 and Senators Dole and Kassebaum with their offices in Washington DC 20510 plus House members Whittaker Allen and Shumway at Topeka addresses. It provides their office locations and telephone numbers for public inquiries or complaints.
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