New Millennium Reflections From Ottawa Daily Republican
A retrospective look at the 1900 Ottawa Daily Republican reveals how much has changed and what remains the same a century later, noting shifts from horse and buggy to cars, and from blunt cures to modern medicine while stressing the newspaper role in community progress and shared care in Franklin County and beyond.
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Franklin County
Hope House Thanks Community For Holiday Support
Hope House thanks Franklin County for year long and holiday giving. The Ottawa center reports through Harvesters funding, clothing upgrades, and a volunteer network, aided by Life Care and local churches. In November and December they served hundreds of families and children, with a January 26 gathering featuring Eugene Shoemaker.
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Life Care
Ottawa Ministerial Association
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Peoples Bank
Gary Bateman
KOFO
KRBV
Ottawa
Kansas State Bank
Intrust
Eugene Shoemaker
Topeka
Mary Lois Yates
Ottawa Herald new editor promises service, dialogue, progress
The new publisher editor of The Ottawa Herald, succeeding John Montgomery, outlines goals for 2000 and beyond. He emphasizes strong local information, customer service, and community involvement, invites reader input, and reflects on personal background, family, and career in journalism.
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Social Security reform debate across campaigns and eras
Washington report surveys the long running clash over Social Security reform as Republicans push private accounts and Democrats resist diverting revenues. It recalls Goldwater’s 1964 proposal, past reforms in 1983, and current candidates including Bush McCain Forbes and Bradley, with Gore and Clinton pledging maintainable benefits and bipartisan action.
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Barry Goldwater
al Gore
Bill Bradley
George W. Bush
John McCain
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Steve Forbes
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Gary Bauer
Forbes
Bush
Ronald Reagan
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