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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1995
Page
3
The editorial notes a New Hampshire podium moment where President Clinton and Speaker Gingrich agreed to form a commission on lobbying and campaign expense reform. It argues the move delayed real reform, as Senate and House already had related actions planned, questioning why the leaders wasted time.
A reader voices frustration over local issues including welfare, crosswalk delays on K-68, speeding on North Mulberry, and enforcement of traffic laws. They urge city actions on street safety, welfare access, and billboard policies, inviting public input via the "It's Your Quarter" forum and phone line.
A list provides addresses and phone numbers for President Clinton and several Kansas officials including U.S. Senators Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum, U.S. Representative Sam Brownback, Gov. Bill Graves, and Attorney General Carla Stovall, with their respective office locations and contact lines.
A century ago Ottawa organizers rushed to fix the tabernacle after the Beeler Brothers lowered costs, leading to heavy cleaning and a projected $200 repair bill. A 10 year city contract for Forest Park facilities followed, aiming to showcase national exposure and visitor traffic from the Chautauqua Assembly.
The author argues for blunt language from U S leaders to name interests and costs, noting Cold War victory incurred debt and infrastructure neglect. Urges shifting resources from military to civilian use, rest for the nation, and clear, concrete proposals from politicians rather than evasive rhetoric.
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