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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1987
Page
2
The event drew crowds for the book sale across the Skunk Run, but organizers seek better artist turnout. Proposals include mingling artists with book displays, adding adult entertainment, and increasing outreach to position Ottawa as a more art friendly Kansas town.
Jimmy Carter, back from abroad, says Washington lacks initiative for diplomacy in the Middle East. He accuses Reagan of pursuing support for anti Sandinista actions and other militant moves, drawing White House protests as hypocritical given past criticism during the Iran hostage crisis.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates effective July 1 1986 for Ottawa area Franklin County and adjacent counties with monthly three month six month and yearly options by carrier or mail. Rates include Ottawa area 4 11 21 40 dollars and out of state 5.5 percent sales tax applies.
A poetic road diary from Chanute to the Anderson Allen County line details rolling Kansas countryside. It paints vivid scenes of hay bales, abandoned houses, a lone leafless tree, a water rig, historic markers for Gen Frederick Funston, and wildlife along Pottawatomie Creek and Neosho River. The narrator laments education gaps while cherishing a morning that feels unique and fleeting.
The piece recalls a 1947 College of the University of Chicago reunion and a Cubs card-park visit at Wrigley Field. It contrasts the stadium’s unchanged neighborhood charm with modern, gadget-filled venues, noting how Hutchins and Keillor frame enduring, immersive experiences in a complex world.
Washington debates Secretary of State George Shultz amid Elliott Abrams testimony. The piece contrasts Marshall era integrity with Abrams admitted lies about a $10 million Brunei deal, critiques Shultz's support and monitoring, and argues the Contra policy harms U.S. interests and public trust.
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