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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1987
Page
1
The piece argues Hart should stop being pestered by personal life questions and shift focus to policy. It contends media credibility is already low, cites Agnew as a benchmark, and compares Hart to Bob Dole as presidential seekers.
The Kansas congressional delegation mostly opposed the 248 149 House vote on a sweeping 587 billion spending bill. Reps Whittaker Roberts Meyers and Slattery voted against it while Rep Glickman supported. Slattery urged tough deficit cuts, implying urgency for courage.
A casual exchange questions Gary Hart's 1984 bid, weighing his sincerity on issues and the impact of past indiscretions. The speakers discuss campaign tactics, media scrutiny, and the need to let voters hear Hart's policy positions while cautioning about personal life spotlight.
A narrator recalls a ten year old boy’s budgeting for gifts during a lean Christmas. A furniture store owner discounts a $1.98 picture to $1.38, enabling a gift for his mother. The wrapping, display, and final reveal lead to a motherly lesson and a lasting misjudgment about value.
The editor laments migratory waterfowl decline from overhunting and habitat loss, urges protection and restoration. He cites wood ducks near extinction, then recovery after 1915 protections, notes Ducks Unlimited ideas, nesting boxes, refuges, and calls for a funded program or temporary closed seasons to rebuild dwindling waterfowl resources.
Excerpts from Associated Press sampling of editorials show Gary Hart’s re entry drawing mixed judgments. Opinions call Hart’s comeback implausible revealing flaws and fears over party unity and the race's trajectory across newspapers in California Texas Los Angeles Boston Atlanta and other states.
A list provides contact information for President Ronald Reagan and several lawmakers including Sen. Bob Dole Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Rep. Bob Whittaker State Sen Jim Allen and State Rep Jack Beauchamp with street addresses Washington D C Topeka and phone numbers for each office.
October 1987 rates for Gitano area Franklin County and surrounding counties by carrier or mail. One month four fifty, three months twelve fifty, six months twenty four zero five, one year forty six. Out of state subscribers pay five point five percent tax.
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