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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1990
Page
3
The piece notes public pressure on deadly drunk drivers yields slow progress. It cites 1982 as 46.3 percent and 1989 as 39.2 percent of fatal crashes involving alcohol, with 14,644 versus 16,793 drunk drivers. It warns holiday risk peaks from Thanksgiving to New Year and urges constant vigilance.
The Emporia Gazette announces a policy change to stop publishing dirty words unless essential to news. When used, words will be softened by substituting hyphens to reduce offense and protect younger readers.
TOM DICKSON argues that Farmland Industries president James Rainey warned local co ops against competing with the system, threatening to oppose renegade coops and risking higher prices for farmers and consumers, as Stanley writes.
Citizens urged to submit signed letters with the writer's address for publication verification. A telephone number should be included to speed up confirmation of authorship and ensure letters meet editorial standards.
Herald staffer JIM HITCH reviews Tapley School near Richmond from 1871 to 1956 57, detailing bonds for a pine 20 by 26 foot building, well and privy upgrades, wall plastering, water issues, and moving pupils between districts. He notes district growth, firebreak debates, and lists former students and descendants connected to the Tapley district as Fleming seeks more on nearby schools.
The piece argues President Bush might secure U N backed goals without war, noting Saddam Hussein could exit Kuwait if terms are met. It contrasts peace prospects with hawks who demand crushing Iraq, questions the necessity of a broader war, and highlights Iran oil, sanctions, and historical precedents.
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