Haley Community Park Nears Completion at Corner of Second and Main
Editorial notes progress on Haley Community Park in Ottawa with brickwork, gazebo, and planters by Ottawa Horticulture Study Club. Jaycees will install the fountain. Loyd Builders to fit benches. Chamber underwrites major funding, seeks more donations to finalize the project.
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Aley
Second and
Main
Ottawa Horticulture Study Club
Chamber
Lee Olmsted
Olmsted
Haley Community Park
E. 2Nd
Belt rule proposed to reduce on the job fatalities
The Washington Post reports Labour Secretary Elizabeth Dole urged mandatory safety belt use for private industry drivers and helmet rules for on the job motorcycle riders. The plan, backed by OSHA, could cut deaths by up to 684 annually and prevent tens of thousands of injuries, building on 1984 vehicle safety rules.
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Elizabeth Dole
Dole
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
District of Columbia
The
Washington Post
Citizens contact details for federal and state representatives
A list provides addresses and phone numbers for President George Bush at the White House, Senators Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum in Washington, D C, Rep Bob Whittaker in Washington, and State Senator Jim Allen and State Rep Betile Sue Shumway in Topeka Kansas for constituent inquiries and appeals.
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George Bush
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington
D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Washington, D.C
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
D. C
Bob Whittaker
Rayburn
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Topeka
Betile Sue Shumway
Ottawa past pictured: politicians and lawyers in their youth
Herald photographer Steve Zuk presents a midweek gallery from 1958 era Ottawa featuring Charles Mavity Jr. and several Kansas lawmakers and legal figures in early, undated portraits. The captions compare then and now, noting bow ties, hairlines, and evolving looks among Mavity Beauchamp Winter Chesbro McCrea Doty White Latimer and Pinet.
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Herald
Steve Zuk
Ottawa
Charles Mavity Jr
Franklin County Commission
Mavity
Charles’ Head
Montgomery Ward Company
Jack Beauchamp
Kansas House
Jack
Wally Cleaver
Ward
June
Beave
Wallace
Beauchamp
GOP
Wint Winter Sr
Vern Chesbro
Wint
Chesbro
Nestor Weigand
Jim McCrea
Jim
Jules V. Doty
District Court
Doty
Don White
Fourth Judicial District
White
Mike Latimer
Johnson County
Mike
Bob Pinet
Pinet
Kansans Face Tax Truth In Election Year Debate
The piece argues tax increases and higher spending are needed to fund state services. It notes lawmakers and Gov. Hayden acknowledge rising taxes, highlights how state local funding ties to school aid, and warns against deep cuts that would erode roads, hospitals, and schools. Legislative study aims to raise $220 million to $300 million to cover deficits.
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Topeka
Kansas
Uncle Sugar
Senate
House of Representatives
Mike Hayden
Guardians of the Treasury
Iin
Statehouse
Washington
Souter pick an element of surprise
President Bush names David H. Souter to the Supreme Court, praised by conservatives and moderates for cautious credentials and Sununu backing. Critics worry about limited background checks, while Bush balances anti abortion stance with limited reform. Street letters encouraged.
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Tom Raum
Associated Press
White House
Washington
Bush
Supreme Court
David H. Souter
Souler
John Sununu
Sununu
Souter
New Hampshire
Soyler
Federal Appeals Court
Boston
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Haley
United States
Midweek Review
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Ottawa Herald
Lalimer
John “Marshall
Harris News Service
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