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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1990
Page
1
The piece argues Kansas should raise compulsory schooling to 18 or diploma, opposing linking driving licenses to dropout status. It condemns Legislature for shifting responsibility onto teens and suggests higher driving age as a possible policy, though unlikely.
The News Herald notes Rep. Lee Hamilton chair of the Joint Economic Committee criticizes long term growth and fair distribution while urging a capital gains tax cut and arguing deficits demand a tax increase. He highlights a contrast with a congressional pay raise and calls for economic stimulus through tax cuts rather than increases.
The note lists outreach addresses and phone numbers for President George Bush at the White House, Senators Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum in Washington, D.C., Representative Bob Whittaker, and state legislators Jim Alin and Sue Shumway in Topeka. It provides street addresses and telephone numbers for direct constituent contacts.
Readers are invited to send signed letters with the writer’s address and a telephone number for verification. Unsigned letters will not be published.
The piece critiques sexual stereotyping and cites examples from careers and education, noting persistent gaps in pay and opportunity. It highlights the irony of female firsts and reflects on attitudes shaped by media, schools, and society, urging equal treatment and recognition.
A columnist riffs on astrology, religion, and politics. He mocks church state entanglement and jokes about New York Governor Mario Cuomo, urging secular separation while recalling a hospital bed pan insult and a road to freedom from dogma.
President Bush vows a fair U S trial for Manuel Noriega while the case exposes wider flaws in the American legal process. Critics cite Miranda rights, pretrial publicity, secret CIA files, and beeper cases in schools as evidence of systemic erosion amid the drug crisis. The opinion piece argues procedural absolutism has weakened law and order from cities to prisons.
Ottawa Herald announces delivery and mailing rates effective July 1 1989 for Ottawa surrounding areas including carrier motor route and mail options in Franklin County and adjacent counties. Rates show monthly and multi month options with varying prices for in area and all other areas.
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