Editorial on money in U S Senate and Roll Call list
The piece notes twenty eight percent of U S senators are millionaires led by Son Charles Robb with at least nineteen million and includes Claiborne Pell Bob Kerrey on the wealthy list Pell grants are tied to re election aims. It argues money and honesty clash and mocks calling for the list of poorest senators.
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Gove
U.S
Roll Call
Senate
Virginia
Charles Robb
Lyndon Johnson
Claiborne Pell
Rhode Island
Pell
Sen
Bob Kerrey
Nebraska
Vietnam
Ross Perot
Editorial excerpts praise contracting gains and denounce tactics
AP compiled Kansas editorials touch on government printing contracts boosting local business, Roberts criticizing DOD waste, and calls for regional cooperation across Barton County. They cite Phelps’ attacks on Gloria O’Dell, urging accountability and fiscal restraint while stressing intercommunity collaboration.
No Right to Re-Election: A Call for Fresh Starts
A columnist argues against term limits and incumbency privilege. Voters must demand proof against incumbents and treat elections as new starts. The piece urges press and public to wipe the slate clean, challenge all officeholders, and value accountability over continuity.
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Muhammad Ali
Ali
George Bush
Bob Dole
Pat Roberts
Kansas
Ottawa praised as top host for Babe Ruth tourney
Kansas State Commissioner Gary Kuntz commends Ottawa for hosting the 1992 State Bambino Tournament. He thanks tournament director Cheryl Wieneke, grounds crew leader Brad O'Dea, manager David Beets, Ottawa players, and many volunteers who organized games, fundraising, and a successful picnic as Ottawa reaffirmed its reputation as a premier Babe Ruth site in Kansas.
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Ottawa
Cheryl Wieneke
Brad O’dea
Ottawa Recreation Commission
David Beets
Gary Kuntz
Kansas
Babe Ruth
S. Main
Citywide Utility Fee Sparks Community Frustration
A resident questions a sudden 50 percent rise in security light charges, seeks reasons from the city manager and utilities director, and laments lack of clear answers from City Hall. The note cites prior transit services and criticizes Franklin County leaders for costs and expansions, urging closer financial review.
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City Hall
It's Your Quarter opinion on hospital costs and local shopping
A reader criticizes a hospital remodeling debt of about a million dollars and blames hospital management and county officials. The letter urges accountability and suggests taxpayers should not cover the deficit. The writer also comments on downtown shopping, proposing carts and high chairs, and defends the local column It's Your Quarter as a positive community forum with a call-in deadline.
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Franklin County Commissioners
Ottawa
Wal- Mart
Franklin County
Quaner
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Pentagon
DOD
Olathe Daily News
Phelps
U.S. Senate
Gloria O'Dell
Fred Phelps
Topeka
O'Dell
Federal Internal Revenue Service
State Deparment of Revenue
Pittsburg
Morning Sun
Department of Defense
Great Bend
Pawnee Rock
Hoisington
Barton County
Cme Hara
America
Republic
Devil's Island
George Pyle
Salina
Hospital Board
Kansas City
Olathe
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