Gingrich comment sparks ethics debates over CBS interview
The report focuses on Kathleen Gingrich revealing Newt Gingrich called Hillary Clinton a bitch during a CBS interview. It notes the supposed deception in obtaining the remark, the ethics code by AP managing editors, and calls for CBS to apologize while Gingrich presses ahead with the Contract with America amid partisan scrutiny.
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Ottawa School Board Faces Four Girls Basketball Team Question
A reader questions authorization and funding for an extra girls basketball squad at Ottawa High School, noting added travel, uniforms, referees, and a fourth coach. She recalls a two year old board vote against baseball and softball, cites a fired coach for inappropriate conduct, and calls for district wide unity. She also criticizes middle school athletic cuts, urges equitable support, and comments on TCI channel mandates and handicapped parking concerns. The letter invites public input via the community forum It’s Your Quarter, with call details.
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Ottawa
Notable Deaths Highlight Long-Lived Celebrities
The 1995 Dead Celebs Calendar lists Estelle Winwood 101 Hal Roach 100 Lillian Gish 99 Leopold Stokowski 95 Frank Capra 94 Colonel Sanders 90 and Morris the Cat 17, noting lifespans of famous figures in entertainment and business.
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Estelle Winwood
Hal Roach
Lillian Gish
Leopold Stokowski
Frank Capra
Colonel Sanders
Morris the Cat
Accord Publishing, Ltd
Denver
Letters Policy Encourages Signed Submissions
Editorial policy requests signed letters with writer address and included telephone number for verification. Unsigned letters will not be published.
Lawyers and lawmakers dominate 1994 in biting satire
A sardonic year in review mocks the surge of lawyers in every headline from Tonya Harding and O J Simpson to baseball strikes and the election shake up. The piece lampoons excessive legal battles, player agents, and Washington insiders navigating a changed political landscape.
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Nancy Kerrigan
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Disney People
Tonya
Hell
Associated Press
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O.J
Simpson
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Legal Eagles
Ken Griffey Jr
Barry Bonds
Louisville
Ryne Sandburg
University of Saskatchewan
Danny DeVito
Washington D.C
Congress
Nature Channel
Community thanks pour in for Toys for Kids success
The Independent Bikers of Franklin County thank riders and many volunteers who supported the Toys for Kids event on November 19 in Ottawa and surrounding towns. They praise Jim and Sandy Stankard at the 700 Club in Pomona, bands Straight Shot and Blues Busters, auctioneer Danny Cochran, and numerous organizers and sponsors who made the fundraiser possible for the 1995 Toys for Tots effort.
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Straight Shot
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TravComm
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Butler’s Florist
Mr. C's
Chuck’s Auto
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Elton Harris
Julie Weems
Noamie
Shep Collins
Clinic’s harsh stance toward adults drew scrutiny
Letter criticizes Franklin County Mental Health Clinic for funding the Natalie Hill Memorial Children's Fund while alleging the clinic silences adults with dismissive attitudes. Diane Sullivan claims the fund helps children open up. writer argues the same staff later incarcerates or medicates adults, labeling concerns as perception and calling the adult care continuum appalling.
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Ottawa Herald
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic
Natalie Hill
Sullivan
Franklin County
Congress erases private property rights under Trails Act
The 1983 National Trails System Act Amendments pre empt state law and void private contracts by delaying abandonment certificates. Landowners lose reversionary rights as rail rights became public trails, with ICC control transferred to agencies and funds spent on trail development. Courts seem to accept the seizure of property rights without compensation.
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Congress
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
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