Ottawa area to get Heartland China porcelain plant
Golden State Porcelain Inc of Santa Maria California will open a second factory in Ottawa named Heartland China. The plant could begin operations by March 1 with 30 employees and may grow to twice the size of the Santa Maria operation. Local leaders credit Jerry Thompson and Lou Atherton for bringing the project to fruition.
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Parmelee
Golden State Porcelain Inc
Santa Maria
Calif
Ottawa
Heartland China
California
Jerry Thompson
Ottawa-Franklin County
Ottawa Area
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Mid-America Aerospace
Supreme Being Above Court Inspires Grateful Letter
A reader thanks Joann Williams for aptly voicing belief in religious freedom and denounces the ACLU and past Supreme Court rulings. The letter urges Christians to follow divine law while challenging modern constitutional interpretations. The piece contrasts early Christian martyrs with contemporary fears and calls for action.
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Supreme Court
NO KIDDING Karl A Van Asselt on young rulers
Article lists child rulers with ages from infancy to early teens including Mary Stuart Queen of Scotland at 6 days Henry VI at 9 months Edward VI at 9 Peter of Russia at 10 and Edward V at 12, illustrating youth on thrones with World Features Syndicate as the source.
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Mary Stuart
Scotland
Henry VI
Edward VI
Peter
Russia
Edward V
World Features Syndicate
No-Plus Winters Warn Drivers In Kansas Top 10 List
The Saturday notebook notes slick roadways after subfreezing temperatures and mist. It discusses winter driving dangers, a Kansas Top 10 year in review, and highlights political shifts including Graves over Slattery and Glickman’s departure from Congress.
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Hill Street Blues
North Pole
Santa
Bill Graves
Jim Slattery
Joan Finney
Wichitaway
Dan Glickman
John Carlin
Sam Brownback
Glickman
O.J. Simpson
Peoria
Franklin County
Kansas Supreme Court
Orphanages and the future view on child care
Letters defend orphanages against critics, citing Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home and Dallas church homes as positive examples. Personal accounts from Louella Hull Howland and Curtis Kennedy describe stability, education, and successful outcomes for former residents, while The New York Times editorial cautions that institutionalization can harm development.
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Curtis Kennedy
Denver
Dallas
The
New York Times
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Associated Press
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Bob Dole
Ron Todd
Kathleen Sebelius
Gene Budig
University of Kansas
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Manhattan
By Jay Bemis
Ottawa Herald
Democratic Party
Democratic Leadership Council
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Hollywood
Nafta
Gatt
Rev
Jesse Jackson
Nafta and Gatt
Pittsburgh
Beverly ' Hills
Jesse Helms
Newt Gingrich
Charley Reese
King Features Syndicate
Jess
Roste Nakoweki
Mal AI Nta
Heck, Hee Nor Aang
U.S
82Nd
Belgium
Ardennes
Italy
Senio
Tebano
Budapest
Hungary
Sumatra
Omething
White House
Louella Hull ‘Howland
Venice, Fla
Indiana ‘Soldiers and Sailors Children’s
Knightstown
Ind
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Montague, Calif
Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Children’s School
Bloomington
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