Ottawa Growth Drive Pushes 17th Street Expansion
Ottawa leaders urge city action to open 17th Street from Main to Eisenhower as a key to population growth and housing. A $1.2 million project could be funded by 10 year bonds at about 4.5 percent, with tax impact softened by bond expirations. The piece argues growth is essential to affordable living and attracting new industry, noting county competition and a housing boom with many demolitions.
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17Th
Ottawa
17Th Street
Main Street
Eisenhower
Ottawa City Commission
15Th
Franklin County
City Commission
Christmas Cheer Basks Pomona School Folks and City
A nostalgic note thanks the Future Business Leaders of America, Future Homemakers of America, and National Honor Society at Pomona High School for carols and goodies. Gratitude extends to Pomona Pioneers 4 H Club, Mrs. Roberts, elementary pupils, Mr. Cooper, and teachers who brightened the season. The city crew and citizens also helped Pomona glow festive.
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Business Leaders of America
Future Homemakers of America
National Honor Society of
Pomona High School
Pomona Pioneers
Gram
Mr. Cooper
Pomona
Auntie Em's Rescue Draws for Raggedy Ann Doll
Emily Mathis reports Auntie Em's Animal Rescue held a drawing for a 36 inch Raggedy Ann doll won by Alice McNamara. Gratitude goes to Sheri and Mary Hintz for handcrafting the doll and to Dan Loman of Country Mart for store use. Proceeds aid spay and neuter efforts for Franklin County pets. Happy New Year to all animal friends.
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Alice McNamara
Sheri
Mary Hintz
Country Mart
Dan Loman
Franklin County
Emily Mathis
N. Poplar P.S
Thanking Pomona Lions Club for fruit baskets delivered
A note to public gratitude toward the Lions Club of Pomona for delivering fruit baskets to older residents this year and last year. The gesture is praised for the time and money spent on organizing and delivering the baskets.
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Lions Club of
Pomona
Condoms in schools stir rights clash in New York
A Staten Island lawsuit challenged New York Citys condom availability in the AIDS education program. A state court ruled condom distribution in schools a health service needing parental consent, citing 14th Amendment due process rights and parental authority. The piece frames the decision as part of a wider culture war over parental control and public policy.
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Shington
New York City
Staten Island
Health Service
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Oregon
New York
White House shifts focus in 1993 with busy travel push
The White House mounts a public relations push in early 1994 to deflect questions about Bill Clinton’s personal life and Whitewater. Clinton plans NATO talks in Brussels then Moscow while officials coordinate briefings, minimize controversy, and press a health care agenda amid radiation inquiry scrutiny.
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Ashington
White House
Clinton
NATO
Moscow
CIA
Milwaukee
Brussels
Prague
Minsk
Geneva
Paul Begala
Bill Clinton
Clintons’ Whitewater Development Co
Arkansas Savings and Loan
Whitewater
David Gergen
Mark Gearan
George Stephanopoulos
NBC
Upcom
Ing
GOP
Dee Dee Myers
Daniel Boone The Man Not the Myth
A compact portrait by Karl A. Van Asselt lists Boone's life facts including marriage lasting 56 years ten children two sons killed by Indians three daughters who died in their 30s and persistent debt. It notes his late life hunting with his wife carrying his gun and dies at age 86.
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Daniel Boone
It's Your Quarter Abortion Debate Sparks reader forum
A reader commentary condemns Wichita doctors for abortion and praises adoption while accusing clergy of judgment. It contrasts alleged deaths with claims of profit in abortion care and critiques Clinton health care proposals. The piece invites public input via a community forum with a stated phone number and hours.
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Wana
Pomona Lions
George F. Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Tom Baum
Associated Press
Margues
Karl A. van Asselt
Wichita
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