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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1992
Page
3
Activist group Common Cause of Kansas urges the Legislature to add same day or at least same visit registration to a driver's license system. Proposals would remind non-registrants at licensing stations and simplify the process to boost turnout nationwide.
A guest editorial presents a spectrum of viewpoints for readers, noting it does not necessarily reflect The Herald's official stance. It invites diverse debate and individual interpretation on current topics.
Seventy-seven Republicans in the Kansas Legislature back a move to bar casino gambling, aiming for a two-thirds vote in both houses to place the question before voters. Public opinion polls show a majority oppose casino casinos, with warnings about tribal ventures on reservations and strong statements from Gov. Finney and Attorney General Stephan on legal authorization and legislative action. Citizens are urged to write to Gov Finney to express views, as individual letters can influence the outcome.
Readers are urged to submit signed letters with the writer’s address and a phone number for verification. Unsigned letters will not be published.
The article recounts Centropolis Franklin County's first schools dating to 1855 with teacher Calor, the 1857 rock then 1877 frame schoolhouse, and a 1966 closure. It notes settlement patterns, a 1855 store by Perry Fuller, and surrounding communities. It also preserves memories of students, teachers, and a 1893 Centropolis student body photo.
A discussion touches on Japan's work ethic in sport and the idea of foreign ownership of American teams. Participants weigh discipline, pay, contracts, and cultural contrasts, debating whether selling teams to foreigners undermines national identity and the White House analogy.
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