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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1984
Page
1
The piece recalls how winter ice storms disrupt utility service and business for body shops, then shares staff memories of reporters and newsroom mishaps. It features anecdotes about goofing, tornados, plowing contests, train wrecks, and humorous errors from past Kansas newspapers and contributors.
A reader cautions against bouncing into stretches during warmups as it can exceed muscle elasticity and cause damage. Slow, controlled stretching with a 15 to 30 second hold is advised to avoid injury and still gain flexibility benefits.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription options for trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns with one month at 3.55 dollars, three months 9.85, six months 18.95, one year 36.35, plus out-of-area rates of 4.55, 12.00, 22.75, and 41.40 dollars. Out-of-state subscribers receive a 4.5 percent sales tax deduction.
An editor notes the National Association of Elementary Principals study Standards for Quality Elementary Schools. The 21 standards guide school leaders on instruction, curriculum, resources, staff development, evaluation, and improvement efforts to raise educational quality and outcomes in districts, boards, and classrooms.
Washington column argues Caspar Weinberger dominates Reagan defense policy, sparing Pentagon cuts while facing challenge from Sen. John McCain. McCain questions budget rationale, overseas forces, and long term commitments, warning that Weinberger’s stance may imperil broader GOP aims.
Washington reports on rising U S casualties in Central America as Congress probes deaths of up to 17 air crewmen from a helicopter unit. CIA veteran David MacMichael criticizes policy, warns of flawed evidence and potential grim outcomes. Honeymooning in Nicaragua, he recounts election tensions and ongoing covert aid to the Contras amid a dangerous harvest and renewed private battlefield training.
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