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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1996
Page
2
July 24 and 25 two Kansas committees launch further studies into school finance and uniform property tax for schools. Four studies in two years and seven since 1990 foreshadow limited action as legislators seek to pacify concerns without solving the core issues.
The Kansas State Fair should keep opening day free. The piece argues that free admission has long aided families and drawn large crowds, while charging could reduce attendance and hurt the fair's tradition. It contrasts political mudslinging by Frahm and Brownback with the voters' need for substantive achievements.
The piece notes that editorials invite diverse viewpoints and that expressed views do not necessarily reflect The Herald's official stance. It frames editorials as a platform for public commentary rather than a stated editorial policy.
A regional columnist interviews the head of the Order of Manly Men in Roslyn Washington. The dialogue satirically contrasts Manly Men with Regular men through hunting talk, camouflage outfits, and Spam centered diet while hinting at gendered stereotypes and relationship choices. The piece ends with the columnist choosing to remain married to a Regular Man.
The U S government warned Serb forces that Karadzic’s party cannot run if he does not abandon plans for public office. IFOR may arrest Karadzic and Mladic, with possible grave repercussions. Srebrenica’s genocide must be resolved to uphold international justice and peace in Bosnia.
Columbus tattoo artist Adam Gray refused to ink a man with AIDS after health form deception and blood exposure concerns. The Ohio Civil Rights Commission ordered he tattoo the client or someone with AIDS, sparking protests, appeals, and debate on rights, safety, and political correctness.
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