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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1995
Page
3
The piece argues Hollywood glamorizes sex and violence but blames broader cultural choices, noting film makers like Oliver Stone defend satire. It cites The Lion King Forrest Gump and While You Were Sleeping as examples of profitable, wholesome entertainment and endorses Bob Dole’s stance against sensationalism.
Guest editorials praise Sam Brownback for proposing to save 7.5 billion dollars annually by dismantling the Commerce Department. He argues the agency is bloated, with over 100 programs and resources misaligned from its mission. Voters backed anti-big-government rhetoric in November. Brownback and allies seek line by line cuts to balance the budget.
A religious appeal urges Christians to unite in prayer for the country Kansas and the world, to repent and turn to God before judgment. It emphasizes recognizing a spiritual enemy beyond flesh and blood and calls for shedding pride, sin, and worldly attachments to obtain God’s favor.
Notes recall Le Loup correspondent Joe Frazer seeking a cook and Ad Randolph returning from Stafford County to play with Le Loup. Cup night at Centre schoolhouse raises funds for a baseball club. new auditorium plans surface amid earlier fire and later memorials. Also reports POWs in Ottawa camp, rain totals for 1945, arson fires at Ottawa University in 1970, and the Vassar Playhouse summer stock in Lake Pomona.
A Brown University study and a roundtable with six Jewish individuals explores why Jewish men might report lower spirits. The anecdotes mix family dynamics, expectations, and social pressures with jokes about alcohol, spouses, and deli food as possible influences on mood.
An editor notes that newspapers cost 50 cents from racks while stores charge 50 cents plus tax. The Herald supplies rack paper to dealers wholesale and covers the sales tax included in the rack price. The piece questions mechanism of tax handling and retailer pricing.
A reader urges two women in a silver van to return a stolen purse with licenses and other items taken from a van near North Casey's. The letter links local property tax concerns at the Franklin County Annex to possible special treatment and calls for community input on the "It's a' Quarter" forum, requesting calls between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. weekdays.
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