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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1985
Page
1
Post campaign debt trails Walter Mondale, Gary Hart, John Glenn and others. Mondale faces a $2,156 city bill in Iowa for bus rentals and cleanup. Hart owes about $5 million, Glenn about $3 million, Cranston also in debt. Hart even raffled an aging Mustang after dropping out.
In Reno County a sheriff asked public works to land a river bridge on an icy day to improve safety. The request was denied due to a sand and salt policy and manpower limits, leading to two accidents including a fatality involving a 12 year old girl. The incident raises questions about balancing policy, overtime, and public protection when winter weather bites.
The listing shows a mixed slate with Oh God and A Reason to Live among films, plus TV series like Kate & Allie and World War II drama segments. ESPN and HBO segments appear, with late night talks and religious reflections included.
STUART AWBREY argues culture has shifted toward glorifying violence. He cites subway shooting of four teens, public applause for killers, and broader tolerance of vigilante actions. He laments erosion of life’s sacredness and warns democracy depends on restraint and respect.
Washington writer David S. Broder argues that a major reversal could hit business as consumers and governments rethink taxes, regulations, and takeovers. He cites Iacocca and Ueberroth as symbols of a glorified era while warning of hidden risks from toxic regulations, tax shifts, and hostile mergers.
A reader asks about her daughter's repaired tracheo esophageal fistula and possible ongoing symptoms. Dr Donohue explains the condition, related esophageal issues, and management including feeding adjustments and upright positioning.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription options for trade area and out-of-area readers with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual rates. Rates vary by carrier or mail delivery, with sales tax included and out-of-state readers subject to a 4.5 percent tax deduction. Editor and Publisher is Robert B. Wellington.
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