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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1995
Page
3
The piece argues crime dominates public worry while prison growth hits records. It notes 1,104,074 inmates nationwide with drugs driving federal totals and violence high in state prisons. It questions deterrence, suggests combined prison and prevention strategies, and warns rights culture may blunt impact.
A critical column compares Richard Holbrooke's Bosnia strategy to Lyndon Johnson's Vietnam era decisions. It warns of mission creep, uncertain national interests, and calls for public resistance to U.S. troop escalation. It questions Clinton's approach and likens it to past military interventions.
Three fiscal fronts define the season on Capitol Hill as the reconciliation bill, seven pending appropriations, and the debt limit collide. Clinton threatens a veto on the balanced budget plan while Republicans seek austerity and state control. If bills pass and are signed, services stay open. otherwise more shutdown risk looms.
The Franklin County Veterans Memorial Committee extends appreciation to all who supported the Veterans Day ceremony and parade. Special thanks to the Ottawa Middle School band, South Star Chrysler, Ottawa National Guard, the Eagles, Thunder Rose band, Class of 65, Country CBers, VFW, Lane Rotarians, and Ottawa Middle School football team and coaches for their contributions. SHERRY WRIGHT.
Hawthorne PTA expresses gratitude to Cart and Country Mart for donations to the class fund raising celebration, noting the generosity enhanced the children's event and school activities.
Readers are urged to sign letters with a writer's address and include a telephone number for verification. Unsigned submissions will not be published. The policy emphasizes signed correspondence to ensure accountability and easy contact.
Saturday editorial sparks reflection on fait accompli as Vesper services at OU Chapel impressed attendees. Gratitude extends to the Wasser family for bringing the Dietrich Cabin to life and to residents enjoying plentiful Christmas decorations around town.
A reader urges leasing the old Wal-Mart building for a city library and police department to create a one floor, handicapped accessible complex with ample parking. They praise Clinton era prosperity and criticize local media for negative reporting, inviting public input via a provided phone number.
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