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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1990

Page

7

Intuition and budgets shape Ottawa library book picks

Ottawa Public Library chief Barbara Dew explains that selections blend reviews with staff instinct. The 1990 budget dedicates 28 300 for materials, with grants and gifts boosting the inventory of over 170 magazines and papers while updating non fiction.

Lori Alvarado Herald Barbara Dew Ottawa Library Dew Kathy Norton

Caution for School Boards as Budget Struggles Loom

Local educators heard lawmakers warn of a tight budget and uncertain year. Senator Jim Allen and Rep. Bettie Sue Shumway said revenue gaps threaten property tax relief and potential cuts in education and other state departments as committees craft figures for a tightening year.

Lorie Hyten Allen Ottawa Alten Shumway Don Duncan Priny Duncan

Wellsville artist honored as Distinguished Kansan of the Year

Elizabeth Layton of Wellsville was named Distinguished Kansan of the Year by the Kansas Native Sons and Daughters at a Topeka banquet. Gov. Hayden presented the award, praising her art and courage. Layton, born 1909, edits the Wellsville Globe, donates works to charity, and has exhibited in over 150 communities.

Jay Bemis Herald Topeka Elizabeth Grandma” Layton Wellsville Kansas Native Sons and Daughters Layton Mike Hayden Native Sons’ and Daughters Ramada Inn Don Lambert Judy Kruger Native Daughters Wellsville Globe Native Sons and Daughters Kruger Asa Converse Ottawa University the Globe Kansas House of Representatives Kansas Authors Club Kansas Bob Billings Alvamar Inc Lawrence Billings

Bush boosts Head Start funding in $1.2 trillion budget

President Bush unveiled a large budget increase for Head Start as part of a $1.2 trillion plan aimed at expanding opportunities for all. Economists warned anemic 1989 growth could threaten deficit targets, with analysts doubting the plan’s ability to meet Gramm Rudman goals amid a $152 billion deficit last year.

Washington Bush U.S. Conference of Mayors

Politics and lawmaking hard to separate

Harris News Analysis reviews the clash between Governor Mike Hayden s re election bid and Kansas legislative pressures. It notes debates over ethics oversight, school finance lawsuits, welfare program funding, and looming campaign spending as lawmakers question Hayden s approach. The piece highlights intra party GOP discontent and a historic party realignment under Hayden.

John Marshall Harris Topeka Senate Ways and Means Mike Hayden Hayden Turner House Kansas

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