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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1994
Page
3
City discusses repurposing the former Franklin Savings headquarters. Officials weigh making the site a new city hall plus other uses, noting a new library is essential and ADA upgrades may affect any reuse. Public input urged before purchase, with no obligation for a vote.
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A reader protests residents go out of town for dining and liquor, urges a downtown restaurant with liquor by the drink to boost the local economy and tax revenue. The letter discusses Christian values, welcoming strangers, and downtown vacancies, noting weak momentum for new businesses and past local attitudes.
In Lindsborg the Kansas Women’s Attorneys Association hosted a political forum with twenty one statewide candidates speaking for three minutes each. Key moments included Kathleen Sebelius’s strong reception and pointed jab at Ron Todd, with other notable performances by Joan Wagnon Connie Hubbell Carol Sader Marvin Barkis Lana Oleen and Kirt Poovey. The event showcased varied styles from polished to cautious and highlighted a mix of Republican and Democratic contenders.
A citizen lobbyist argues for tougher, clearer criminal justice policies in Kansas. The piece critiques retroactivity in sentencing, cites violent crime rises, and endorses candidates Jerry Shelor and Carla Stovall for the August primary, urging informed votes.
The notice warns letters must reach Herald by July 28 noon and the publishing deadline is July 30. The text argues against liquor by the drink in Ottawa restaurants, citing fetal alcohol syndrome costs and societal harm. Charles and Donnardell Burrough of 60 are named, with dispatches noting wartime events in Bialystok and Tinian.
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