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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1989
Page
1
The debate centers on a federal rescue of the savings and loan industry. Taxpayers would be on the hook for at least 900, 1900 per person? and a total bailout starting with billions over decades. The plan faces lobbying pressure for a costlier outcome.
The piece argues for a 12 year limit on legislative service to preserve a citizen legislature, warn of rising costs with a professional legislature, and notes two legislators pushing a statewide referendum. It cautions lawmakers unlikely to approve a public vote, citing self interest.
President Bush referenced a US saying about not telling the cow how to eat the cabbage during a Budapest press session. White House aides and advisers varied in familiarity, with Sununu offering a lengthy, lighthearted explanation of the line’s meaning and its informal origins.
Ottawa Herald lists staff and subscription prices effective July 1, 1989. Rates include in area and by mail options with months and totals, reflecting local, Franklin County, and other regional delivery paths.
Richard Taylor, Kansas anti alcohol advocate and historian, champions pioneer aviator Albin Longren. He recounts Longren’s 1911 first Kansas flight, near Topeka, and contrasts with Cessna and Beech. Taylor notes Longren’s near government contract and 1921 revival flight, ending with reflections on heaven and timeless meeting with Longren.
A reflective critique of citizen detachment from government, warning that courts, lobbies, and special interests erode public purpose. The piece cites abortion laws in Kansas, property taxes, school funding, and fragmented leadership as symbols of broader failures. It urges voters to face root causes, demand clear aims from government, and seek honest leadership.
DORA AINSWORTH defends the Ottawa Recreation Commission swimming program, detailing lifelong teaching commitment since 1971, family sacrifice, ongoing training, and the dedication of younger instructors. She argues every child learns something, stresses safety, pride in achievement, and a love of water.
A Telired teamster criticizes the Supreme Coin crew and presidential figures over a flag ruling. He asserts drastic retaliation if leaders were in power and brands Dr. Seott Corder’s deal as shameful, claiming severe national consequences for similar acts.
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