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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1996
Page
2
Guest editorial argues that after the primaries, voters and candidates must demand honesty and specifics. It praises working across party lines, cites Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum as examples, and frames democracy as uniting efforts to solve problems and improve government.
Mandy Carraway, Miss Kansas Teen USA, will compete for the 1996 Miss Teen USA title in Las Cruces New Mexico on August 21. She triumphs over tragedy after the loss of her parents and sister, earning honors such as honor roll, Kansas Future Educators of America winner, Safar Jaycees Outstanding Community Citizen, and the Miss Kansas Teen crown.
Lawrence Journal-World guest editorial questions the vast costs of lobbying by Western Resources KCPL and Utilicorp in a hostile takeover bid. It notes heavy mailings, ads, and calls to sway stockholders and asks whether funds could better serve public messaging about efficiency and profit potential.
An editorial argues Ottawa must balance pro growth with development controls. While industrial sites near I 35 offer strong value, visible plants like Sealright and Russell Stover show how industry can boost a town's image. The piece urges housing, retail, and entertainment expansion to attract employers and improve life.
A reader responds to an article on greed in soccer, arguing American development is strong. He cites personal coaching roles at Ottawa University and Ottawa United, notes MLS growth, and highlights US Women's and Men's national teams’ success and recent results. He invites more coaches and announces upcoming clinics and Kids Day events.
Bob Dole chants trust and lower taxes as he closes the primary phase 81 days from Election Day. He aims to bridge a troubled present with a confident past while courting middle voters and balancing a 15 percent tax cut with a balanced budget by 2002 amid Clinton competition.
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