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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1989

Page

9

Skunk Run Race Draws Community Effort and Rain

Hospital staff planned additions for next year including a 10K and bicycle race as Skunk Run wrapped up. Winners included Scott Starks and Lisa Ball in 5K and 1 mile events, with RMH and Ottawa DPS teams among top finishers. Rain affected musical acts and a play, but the crowd endured as cars, trophies, and a game show kept spirits high.

Scott Starks Ottawa Rfd Lisa Ball

Poland's Solidarity sweeps first postwar polls in Poland

Officials counted votes in Poland's first democratic election since World War II. Early unofficial returns show Solidarity endorsed candidates winning control of the Senate and strong support in hospitals and cities, with turnout around 62 percent and widespread enthusiasm for meaningful ballots after decades of pre-approved choices.

Warsaw Poland Solidarity Senate Lech Walesa Danuta Bogdan Gdansk Communist Party Solidarity Free Trade Union Movement Auunoff Krakow Tumnout State Election Commission Jan Bisztyga East Bloc

New Speaker Tops Week in Congress

In Washington the new House speaker Thomas Foley begins his era as the Senate fights over a $3.3 billion domestic appropriations bill for fiscal 1989. The measure funds veterans care, student loans, foster care, food stamps and UN peacekeeping, with targeted add ons for West Virginia radio telescope, a community center, a chemical-spill alarm system, and Prince William Sound oil spill cleanup, amid ongoing debate on elderly care and tax law reforms.

Washington Thomas Foley House Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Thad Cochran Appropriations Committee Robert Byrd D-W.va West Virginia Navy Federal Emergency Management Agency Ted Stevens Alaska Prince William Sound Arkansas Dale Bumpers Brock Adams Slade Gorton Agriculture Department

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