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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1994
Page
3
Editorial warns that 20 mph limits in school zones and downtown are routinely ignored. It notes two signs, yellow school and schoolhouse figures, and argues drivers should slow to 20 mph in Cedar and West Seventh areas, avoiding summer neglect and protecting children.
Editorial note discusses resumption of small piston engine aircraft production in Kansas towns, Wichita's nervous stance, and the impact of prosperity and corporate moves on rural communities. It cites Bell Carlson moving to Dodge City, and Atwood’s plight as a cautionary tale, urging creativity and resilience.
A brief note listing dramatic historical figures and events tied to Wright brothers aviation Casanova’s Paris numbers racket Eliot Ness Cleveland race Stonewall Jackson VMI students attack Columbus mermaids in journals and Lindbergh rebuked for reckless flying
A Chicago undercover sting unfolds as reporter O'Brien chases a payoffs story. He phones in from a tavern about cop corruption, notes badge numbers, and vows to continue despite fatigue and threats, while his wife remains oblivious.
Former White House chief of staff Mack McLarty adapts to a new job as counselor to the president. From a basement West Wing office he directs outreach to business leaders, lobbies lawmakers, and advises Clinton, while maintaining close ties with colleagues and continuing foreign visits. The change, labeled by some as a demotion, is framed by McLarty as a strategic half-turn toward influence without formal power.
A letter warns Herald readers about a mail solicitation from Heart Support of America not the American Heart Association. It notes Heart Support of America was founded in 1991 and uses Direct Response Consulting Services for fundraising, with projected 60 percent of funds for fundraising, 10 percent for administration, 20 percent for public education, and 10 percent for program services, and urges readers to read the reverse side before contributing.
Fifty years ago bombers attacked Bucharest in retaliation for Romania's peace with the Soviet Union. Nazi troops in Romania began rapid retreat as Paris was briefly targeted. Free French troops reached Paris outskirts while American forces crossed the Seine at Melun and Montereau on the eastern front.
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