Editorial endorses Ludwick for Ottawa superintendent post
The editorial lauds Harvey Ludwick as a strong choice for Ottawa school superintendent. A 55 year old career educator with leadership in Hays Wellington and Liberal districts, Ludwick highlights students over facilities while facing Ottawa’s condemned middle school and looming shifts. He aims to excite the community and stresses future success through teaching.
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Maize High School
Wichita
Hays
Wellington
Liberal
John Carlin
Central College of McPherson
Ottawa
Ottawa Service Club
Ottawa Middle School buildings forecast demolition after two reports
A second thorough structural study by Overland Park engineers finds the 1917 south building has load bearing brick walls with deteriorated mortar and likely cannot be rehabilitated. The 1927 north building shows risk of brick face detachment. restoration would require costly wall removal and replacement, making replacement preferable. The findings align with state fire marshal condemnation, signaling likely preservation loss of two downtown landmarks.
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Ottawa
Overland Park
Letter Writing Policy Encourages Signed Contributions
The notice urges readers to submit signed letters with the writer's address and a telephone number for verification, stating unsigned letters will not be published. It highlights that readers may send feedback through signed correspondence to ensure authenticity and accountability.
New meat and poultry inspection rules aim to better consumer safety
The overhaul ends the era of sniff and poke methods in U S meat plants and makes scientific tests and sanitation safeguards mandatory. President Clinton says the changes avoid excess paperwork while boosting confidence that unseen contaminants are addressed. Consumers are urged to cook meat thoroughly and trust the new federal standards.
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N.M
Journal
America
United States
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Meat and Poultry Inspection
Oregonian
Portland
Russiocracy
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Soviet Union
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Chechnya
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Congress
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Pentagon
U.S
Smoking politics and cold turkey rhetoric collapse
A columnist argues smoking debates are political posturing by Clinton and Dole. He praises cold turkey quitting, critiques nicotine aids, and questions party stances and campaign money from tobacco interests. The piece ends with a provocative call to ban marriage as the root cause of family value erosion.
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Clinton
Bob Dole
Dole
Cole
Sears Tower
Congress
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