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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1995
Page
3
The Senate approves 98 to 0 and the House 421 to 0 a lobbying reform bill signed by President Clinton. It requires lobbyists to register and disclose activity, with Jan 1 effective date, aims to identify and hold lobbyists accountable, while limiting gifts to lawmakers and highlighting open motives.
Columnist analyzes Pat Roberts as a possible successor to Bob Dole in Kansas. The piece argues Roberts might avoid a costly campaign by awaiting appointment and highlights political calculations, Dole’s prospects, Graves’s options, and the appeal of Senate incumbency.
Letter from 3770 Rock Creek Terrace questions Kansas road maintenance during a winter storm. The writer notes ice on I 35 between Le Loup and Edgerton, diesel spills, and contrasting conditions at county borders, asking why federally funded arterials receive uneven plowing across Franklin Miami and Johnson counties.
A reader notes differing skin colors and praises Wal-Mart workers who took angels from a tree while a family without employee ties took one. The piece complains about Kansas State Bank's proposed Ottawa facility and mocks Wal-Mart for building anew.
The note discusses storm water runoff, a bank plan for a teller machine, and gratitude from Paola Eagles to Joe Connaway of Ottawa who built wooden cars for Lake Mary School. It also questions Ottawa High School freshman basketball scores and explains The Herald's reliance on coach score calls, inviting community input.
A columnist rails at aging with phrases about dignity before condemning Dean Olds. He recounts Olds, a Chicago lawyer, who funded his German companion Helmut Hofer, leading to the murder of Olds’s wife and a tainted pursuit of her estate. The piece ends with a stark call for Olds to face consequences.
A list of government contacts includes President Clinton at The White House and senators Dole Kassebaum, representatives Brownback Feuerborn Tanner, and Walker. It provides addresses in Washington, D C and Topeka Kansas plus phone numbers, faxes, emails, and a web link for Brownback. Other officials include Gov Graves Attorney General Stovall and Insurance Commissioner Sebelius with their offices.
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