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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1999
Page
3
A Kansas Health Foundation funded report shows progress in immunization and teen pregnancy reduction but declines in high school completion and crime, with a sharp drop in child care slots. The study calls for a collaborative effort among parents schools courts and social services to boost quality of life for Franklin County children.
Reader argues KDOT overstepped by handing routing choices to local governments for the U.S. 59 project. He cites Legislative funding, questions legality and expertise, and notes KDOT’s eastern alignment aims to minimize harm. Calls readers to contact officials with their stance.
A reflective poem critiques Meals on Wheels and elder care, contrasting devotion with perceived greed and system costs. It questions volunteer limits, training, and the impact of care on widows, noting aging populations, funding, and the tension between tradition and usefulness.
Readers may submit letters no longer than 500 words. Hand sign by providing address and telephone number. Mail to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067 or email letters ottawaherald.com.
A garbled OCR listing multiple U.S. senators governors and state officials with mixed up addresses and phone numbers in Washington D C and Topeka Kansas. Contains names Pat Raber Sam Brownback Bill Graves and Bill Taner with several Capitol and state office locations.
Kansas districts appoint a Christmas cop to judge wreaths and santas for church state separation while Santa, sleighs, and winter folklore blur the line. The piece argues secular trends harm meaning, urges Bible literacy as literature, and calls for neutral but engaged religious education in public schools.
Reader notes critique U S and allied policy across Chechnya and Kosovo, laments Clinton era diplomacy, and questions China and Panama Canal leverage. It highlights Yeltsin and Putin games in Russia, Falun Gong persecution, NATO bombing debates, Middle East moves, and the Comanche code talkers honored by the Defense Department.
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