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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1989
Page
1
A Missouri crime story recounts the abduction, rape, and murder of a 15 year old girl waiting for a school bus near Kansas City. Two suspects were arrested three months after the homicide aided by anonymous tips triggered by a $9,000 reward via a Crime Stoppers style hotline.
In Hutchinson Garden City and Ottawa youths nightly drag Main Street drawing curbsides and police patrols. Wichita on weekends would be empty without crowds. Las Vegas reports a surge from 500 to 4000 teens on the Strip nightly prompting a 9 pm curfew for weekend and holiday nights with adults allowed.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates effective July 1 1989 for Ottawa surrounding area motor route and mail delivery. Prices shown include one month three months six months and one year with distinct rates for carrier delivery mail in Franklin County adjacent counties and all other areas.
A readable fragment lists contact details for national and state lawmakers. It includes addresses for President George Bush at the White House and Senators Bob Dole Nancy Kassebaum with their Senate offices, plus state officials in Topeka with room and telephone numbers.
A detailed overview explains flag proportions from Eisenhower era updates to the 50 star design, flight rules from sunrise to sunset and annual occasions, half mast protocols after deaths, and proper use rules. It notes permissible disposal by burning worn flags and forbids flag use on wearables or disposable paper items.
Bill Griffin president of Allen County Community College urges that education sustains freedom. He traces liberty from colonial roots to the Morrill Act and cites community colleges as vital to a free society. He praises educators and the role of schools in transmitting values and expanding horizons.
A nostalgic column laments today’s safe toy culture. The writer recalls childhood summers with fishing, hay forts, make‑shift games, and fearless riding, contrasting them with a Consumer Affairs list banning many backyard toys. He argues summers should be adventurous, not scheduled indoors.
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