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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1995

Page

3

Senate fights for budget plan and Social Security stance

Editorials argue entitlements fuel the deficit while a balanced budget amendment risks Social Security receipts. Orrin Hatch defends using Social Security surpluses to balance the budget, prompting concern that children will be shortchanged if taxes paid now fail to support future Social Security needs.

U.S. Senate Senate Judiciary Committee Orrin Hatch Utah

Local readers praise homeschooling and school finances debate

A reader lauds homeschooling for religious instruction and a scholarship recipient while criticizing quick fix funding for schools. Commits: a Franklin County maintainer's Feb 14 work praised. Notes a community forum dubbed It's Your Quarter with a listed contact and restricted call times.

Franklin County Allen Terrace

Crusade outcomes recap contested Jerusalem and Acre

A World Features Syndicate summary notes mixed results across crusade phases. Christians briefly captured Jerusalem and Constantinople but Muslims regained Jerusalem and Acre in subsequent actions, with no overall land exchange. The record highlights fluctuating control in the 11th to 13th century campaigns and uncertain victors.

Acre Jerusalem World Features Syndicate

Letters to the Editor Policy Encourages Signed Pieces

Readers are invited to send signed letters with the writer’s address. Unsigned letters will not be published. A telephone number should be included to expedite verification.

Herald

Presidential trivia for Presidents Day 1995 readers

The piece ponders quirks and facts about U S presidents with playful questions and answers. It notes Grover Cleveland’s double presidency, Andrew Johnson’s party shifts, Millard Fillmore as the last non Republican Democrat, and Whig presidents’ brief terms. It covers birthplaces Hoover and Ford, Arlington burials, and Polk as a House speaker who became president.

White House America Bill Clinton Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Andrew Johnson National Union Party Abraham Lincoln Johnson Millard Fillmore Millard William H. Harrison John Tyler Zachary Taylor Fillmore McGovern Mondale Dukakis James Monroe Washington Thomas Jefferson Jefferson John Quincy Adams Rutherford B. Hayes J. Edgar Hoover Hayes Adams Harrison American Bar Association Kansas Dwight D. Eisenhower Abilene Bor Iowa Nebraska Herbert Hoover West Branch Omaha Michigan Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Arlington National Cemetery John F. Kennedy William Howard Taft Taft Supreme Court Newt James K. Polk

Bond Plan for Elementary Capacity Draws Critique

In a critical commentary Sam Sheldon questions the districts bond proposal for elementary construction. He notes current capacity at 1,300 with the plan reaching 1,320 and argues the replacement schools reduce overall capacity. He cites high per-student costs and questions taxpayer value while correcting a numerical error about funding.

Eugene Field Hawthorne

Sixteen U.S. Carriers Open Raids on Tokyo and Yokohama

On February 16 1945 sixteen U S aircraft carriers launch two days of air raids on Tokyo and Yokohama while American warships bombard Iwo Jima in preparation for a Marine landing in the Bonin Islands. The landing force sails from Saipan as American paratroopers and seaborne infantry begin a surprise assault on Corregidor in Manila Bay.

U.S Tokyo Yokohama Iwo Jima Bonin Islands Saipan Philippines Corregidor Manila Bay

Congress urged to back anti-NAFTA HR 499 bill

Letter argues against NAFTA and GATT, cites job losses and pension cuts, claims WTO dominance, criticizes Clinton leadership, and urges readers to contact Congress to support HR 499. Includes address 1434 Willow.

Clinton NAFTA GATT United States World Trade Organization WTO Congress

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