Lake in Kanza Park Could Boost Recreation in Ottawa
Editorial suggests adding a deep fishing lake and ice skating winter feature to Kanza Park 18 acres near the track and 27 acres total between 11th and 15th. Proposes cost study and other improvements as city advances community projects.
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Kanza Park
Dan Fogle
Ottawa
Educators urged to open doors to non traditional teachers
Guest opinion argues that adults with bachelor degrees outside education and real world experience should be allowed to teach. It cites National Center data showing few states grant non traditional licensing and criticizes Kansas for prioritizing education degrees, limiting classroom diversity and quality.
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Herald
America
Kansas
National
Chinecter For
Mike ‘Hayden
Emporia thanks Ottawa for tornado relief aid
The City of Emporia expresses gratitude to Ottawa for rapid disaster assistance after a June 7 tornado damaged homes and the Public Works Center. Ottawa crew members Larry Maule Galen Horton and Joe Wahncotten aided cleanup efforts alongside Emporia staff.
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Emporia
Ottawa
Larry Maule
Galen Horton
Joe Wahncotten
Ronald Childers
City of
Letters to the Editor Guidelines Encouraged Signatures
The notice urges signed letters with writer addresses and a telephone number enclosed for verification. Un signed letters will not be published. The policy asks letters be signed and include contact details to expedite verification.
The Bloody 96 School of Mount Everest in Franklin County
The article recalls Mount Everest School District 96 formed in 1892 and its move after a clash led by Jasper Davis. It details Bloody 96’s location, closure in 1943, last teacher Esther Eaton, and surviving alumni. The piece notes district consolidation avoidance, later merger with Williamsburg, and dissolution after storm damage. It also invites preservation efforts for several other southwest Franklin County schools.
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Franklin County
Bruce Fleming
Beech
Jim Hitch
Herald
Jasper Davis
Wendell Davis
Davis
Williamsburg
Esther Eaton
Don Burroughs
Merle Davis
Betty Eaton
Sam Hume
David Howard
Alta (Mallory) Keenan
Helen
Davis) Shofner
Leslie Mallory
Pauline Geiss
Eunice
Bishop) Ledom
Allen Bishop
Alvin Woodworth
Ruth (Hume) Davis
Mildred
Aston) Fogle
Cars and Names Show Shifting Auto World
The essay notes a flood of models starting with C and cites JD Powers ranking Honda Acura first for the fourth year. It laments the decline of U S branding, contrasts Detroit makers with Japanese firms, and urges American pride with practical buying beyond national labels. The piece questions marketing trends and calls for changes in leadership and production.
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Detroit
Bill
Ford
Toyota
Honda
Subaru
Nissan
J.D. Powers and Associates
Mercedes-Benz
Cadillac
Buick
Porsche
BMW
Mazda
Audi
Philadelphia Eagles
New York Giants
Lee Iacocca
U.S
General Motors
Motor Trend Magazine
Chrysler
Summits Lose Novelty Yet Retain Global Significance
In Houston UK leaders Thatcher Kohl Andreotti and Mitterrand join Kaifu after Dublin and London summits. Analysts say while routine, summits still bind West nations and shape policy as economic issues take stage over Cold War security. Hormats of Goldman Sachs notes summits discipline and pressure peers through collective engagement.
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Maureen Johnson
London
Associated Press
Houston
Bush
NATO
Britain
Margaret Thatcher
West Germany
Helmut Kohl
Italy
Giulio Andreotti
France
Francois Mitterrand
Hormats
United States
Contact details for government representatives provided
A list of public offices and contact numbers for national and state officials is given. Names include President George Bush and senators Dole and Kassebaum, plus Rep. Whittaker and state lawmakers Allen and Shumway with office addresses and telephone lines for direct communication.
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George Bush
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Wash
Ington
D.C
Bob Whittaker
Rayburn
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Margaret Spring
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Leslie “Buzz” Mallory
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