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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1995

Page

3

Reader's Digest on Medicare fraud costs and waste

The piece argues that fraud and abuse drive up Medicare and Medicaid costs, citing a Reader's Digest article estimating up to 30 billion dollars could be saved if fraud were stopped. It challenges political rhetoric and notes widespread abuse affecting both public programs and private insurers amid a large deficit.

Reader's Digest Whitewater Sen. Packwood

It s Your Quarter Air Conditioning for Ottawa Middle School

Community forum calls for improved school facilities and modern technology to raise student achievement. Residents urge action on air conditioning at the Ottawa middle school and promote high standards for students and teachers. Call details provided for forum participation.

Ottawa

Zoning and property rights spark a local protest

A reader protests county wide zoning and Ottawa's property inspection law, arguing for keeping property control, opposing interference, and recalling battles from decades past. The letter emphasizes independence, fears about home inspections, and frustration with officials over antique cars and private property.

Ottawa

Vacation Bible School Volunteers Honored After Success

Marketplace helpers from First Baptist Church First United Methodist Church and Sacred Heart Catholic Church thank over 200 volunteers and children for their months of effort in A.D. 29 program. Jeanne Haggard Publicity Co-Chair 211 E 5th.

First Baptist Church First United Methodist Church Sacred Heart Catholic Church A.D Jeanne Haggard

Historical Ottawa highlights from various decades

A digest of Past Ottawas recalls 1895 surgical success by Drs Davis and Gilley on Mrs Nettie Kahn, 1895 bicycle records by Archie Woodlief, 1945 heat waves to 116 degrees, and 1970 Melvern LPG derailment with 27 cars and injuries, plus 1970 local hires at Ottawa schools.

Ottawa Daily Republican Archie Woodlief Topeka Woodlief Franklin County Ottawa Creek Ottawa Appanoose Creek J. H. Houser Marais Des Cygnes Pomona Road Melvern Santa Fe United Methodist Church Wendell Allison

Egalitarian view of nukes ends wars with optimism

The author argues nukes are egalitarian and necessary, claiming they ended World War II and prevented further carnage. They assert critics are driven by anti-American or anti-nuclear agendas, praise Truman, and claim nuclear weapons deterred broader wars and saved lives despite immense destruction.

Hiroshima Tokyo Nagasaki Harry Truman Baloney United States Soviet Union Europe America

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