Misouri Chancellor Haskell Monroe Gets Big Salary Increase
Editorial notes outrage at University of Missouri chancellor Haskell Monroe receiving a housing allowance of 2000 and a 10000 salary hike, bringing total earnings to 157000 annually. Faculty plan a protest, questioning the justification amid budget strain and rumors of a Arkansas presidency.
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Dakotas wage educational war on smoking targets Dakota cigarette
South Dakota health officials denounce the Dakota cigarette as hypocritical while denouncing cigarettes as a leading cause of death. Tobacco firms like R J Reynolds push marketing as education fights back, noting ongoing need to convert new generations. The piece also contrasts Dakotas efforts with ongoing marketing battles.
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Split DPS solution urged for Ottawa city issues
A letter to the editor argues for splitting the DPS departments to fix Ottawa’s problems. The writer questions over 500000 in lawsuits and terminated officers, asks about a city packet, and calls for trained firefighters. It lists contact details for federal and state representatives.
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Ottawa
DPS
Tony DeLaTorre
City Commission
Remarkable philodendron on display at Olmsted Electric
A hanging philodendron plant in a 10 year old planter at Olmsted Electric draws notice for its 40 foot vines stretching from the second floor display to the main floor after occasional fertilization. The article also reports on Lawrence polling about a second high school and bond funds, drug testing opinions, a hostage message from Lebanon, and a Sunday school class mailing postcards.
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Carter praised for Nicaraguan election role and restraint
Jimmy Carter emerges as the standout observer in Nicaragua's election, praised by allies and rivals for ensuring a free process. The former president personally engaged with voters in Spanish, calmed post election tensions, and forged a calm concession by Sandinista Daniel Ortega and soon-to-be president Violeta Chamorro, drawing comparisons to Camp David diplomacy.
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Community bond plan seeks wide benefit for Ottawa citizens
The Ottawa bond proposal argues the addition serves all residents by expanding classroom space for physical education drama and music, hosting community events and intramurals, and enabling district revenue through rentals and zoned climate control. It emphasizes elder support for education and aims to attract industry, raise valuations, and ease total mill levy.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
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