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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1990
Page
3
Editorial argues health care bakes in affordability gaps as market forces shape access. It cites Oregon stopping transplant funding in favor of broader health services and recalls gubernatorial remarks on dying to free resources for future generations.
Guest Opinion argues for judging teachers by student learning to raise accountability. It critiques current evaluations as inadequate, notes unions and budgets dilute incentives, and calls for a merit pay system that rewards strong performers and removes laggards.
A list provides names and addresses for President George Bush at The White House in Washington D C Sen Bob Dole Nancy Kassebaum Rep Bob Whittaker and state lawmakers Jim Allen and Sue Shumway with their Topeka offices and telephone numbers for constituent inquiries.
A midweek reflection on household recycling habits and office paper waste. The author details attempts to cut trash through compaction and reuse, notes a memo guiding paper recycling at The Herald, and recounts mixed enthusiasm from colleagues. Delays in local recycling events and concert refunds color the narrator’s view.
AP Foreign Correspondent George GEDDA reports that Saddam Hussein’s actions in the Middle East shattered a lazy Washington August. Officials, diplomats, and families postponed vacations, disrupted plans, and faced longer workdays as state departments stayed on alert and mail piled up.
PAM SHEFFIELD says enrollments clash with work schedules. She argues most mothers work and asks Ottawa USD 290 to extend or offer evening enrollment options, noting some area districts already hold after hours. She urges schools to adjust enrollment times to fit families where both parents work.
Margaret A of Pomona RFD 1 urges focus on posting road signs rather than renaming roads in Franklin County. She notes highways 59 north south and 68 east west provide directional markers and Ottawa could serve as a center for numbering, suggesting parkways at county lines.
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