22 Aug 1988
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1988
Page
1
The piece argues Bush and Dukakis must present concrete plans on inflation, interest rates, budgets, crime, drug control, unemployment, and healthcare ahead of the November decision, warning against more partisan jabs. It calls for specifics to inform voters.
The article questions Dan Quayle's fitness as vice president running mate for George Bush. It notes his patchy academic record, delayed law school entry, and a DePauw petition objecting to his honorary degree. It also mentions a claimed 1980s National Guard connection for Bush's selection and broader doubt about his readiness for the presidency.
The piece analyzes vice presidential prospects around Dan Quayle, noting his golfing skill could sway Republican voters in clubs. It weighs Bush’s likely pick among Howard Baker, George Deukmejian, Jack Kemp, Jeane Kirkpatrick, and Robert Dole, with personal anecdotes and political appetite shaping the discussion.
In a Ottawa Sunday School discussion about The Last Temptation of Christ and Deep Throat readers weigh personal faith and views on fictionalized biblical stories. The piece notes varied beliefs about Jesus and Christianity, suggesting the controversy may prompt renewed reflection rather than blasphemy.
The author lauds George Bush selecting J Danforth Quayle III as running mate praising his early newspaper career and rapid rise to U S Senate. He notes Quayle growing up in Indiana politics and compares appearances to Robert Redford, calling the ticket a balanced blend of eastern and midwestern elites.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices effective October 1 1987 for local and surrounding areas. Carrier and motor routes in Ottawa area: one month 4.50, three months 12.50, six months 24.05, one year 46.00. Franklin County adjacent counties by mail: one month 5.00, three months 14.50, six months 28.00, one year 54.05. all other areas by mail: one month 6.00, three months 17.50, six months 34.00, one year 66.00.
A list provides addresses and phone numbers for President Ronald Reagan and several senators and representatives. Names include Sen Bob Dole, Sen Nancy Kassebaum, Rep Bob Whittaker, State Sen Jim Alten, and State Rep Jack Beauchamp with their respective offices in Washington and state Capitols, plus telephone contacts.
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