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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1990
Page
3
The STATA Control era features Democrats split over a platform plank on abortion with pro life and pro choice factions. Public interest in birth control rises as Pill limits and safety questions persist while 6 million unwanted pregnancies occur annually in the United States. Kansas.
The Guest Opinion warns that a Hong Kong exodus could intensify as China tightens control on the 60 member legislature and the executive, chilling the capitalist system. Fear grows as about 1,000 residents depart weekly, risking loss of productivity before the territory reverts to Beijing.
Margi Harris of 1021 N Mulberry recounts repeated janitorial calls from Crown Family Studios and Joe Holmberg offering a free portrait. She refuses each time, notes harassment after a single refusal, and urges cross referencing referrals to avoid troubling friends. She questions Ottawa’s appeal to such businesses.
The notice requests signed letters with the writer’s address for publication and requires a telephone number for expedited verification. It warns that unsigned letters will not be published and emphasizes the need for contact details.
The piece likens Chicago mob loan sharks and junk bond middlemen to Wall Street’s boom, detailing high interest lending, risky bets on horses and securities, and the fallout when borrowers default. It warns of court protection chasing Chapter 11 as a misplaced shield for deadbeats, urging stronger bankruptcy oversight.
A Kennedy Hawkins proposal seeks to overturn six Supreme Court civil rights rulings from last year. It would shift burdens of proof toward employers and require courts to interpret the Civil Rights Acts with pride. The plan targets disparate impact rulings and would ban discrimination in all contract benefits and conditions.
A reader defends fly-by-night companies, arguing they bring in about $15,000 locally and help keep the author employed and off welfare. The letter invites reconsideration of the businesses’ impact on the community and personal finances.
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