Dole campaign retools with friendlier approach and polls rise
Republican senators advised Senator Dole and sent Bennett to advise on the trail. Dole started using talking points and spoke more from the heart after South Carolina, gaining audience warmth. McCain noted the shift, and the campaign trimmed negative ads and added a new pollster as momentum returned after Dakota primaries and Arizona.
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Pete Domenici
New Mexico
Dole
Bennett
South Carolina
John McCain
R-Ariz
America
McCain
Cole
Dakota
Arizona
GOP
Campbell
Steve Forbes
Pat Buchanan
Lamar Alexander
Forbes
Iowa
New Hampshire
Buchanan
I/I Removal Program Improves City Sewer Needs
The city reports progress on inflow and infiltration removal easing future sewer expansion. Minor repairs addressed cracks while more extensive fixes support reduced plant load and smaller future lines. Federal award nomination follows KDHE backed improvements in Ottawa’s sanitary sewer system.
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Bradley
Federal
Environmental Protection Agency
Ottawa
KDHE
Tanner seeks second term amid education funding shift talk
Tanner signals a difficult year ahead in the House and argues for reducing reliance on property taxes to fund public education. He backs requiring voter approval for any local option budget and expresses desire to accomplish more for the 10th District in another term.
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Tanner
Kansas Weather Outlook with Warm, Dry Week Ahead
The forecast calls for a dry spell into Monday with mild nights in the mid-30s to lower 40s and daytime highs from 65 to 75 depending on location. Tuesday remains warm and dry with lows in the 40s and highs in the 70s.
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Kansas
Wall Street Plunges After Strong Jobs Report
Wall Street tumbled as the Dow fell 171.24 to 5470.45 after a 705,000 payroll jobs gain. Investors feared fewer Fed rate cuts as unemployment dropped to 5.5 percent, despite broad job gains in business services, construction, retailing, and manufacturing.
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Ashington
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Dow Jones
Labor Department
Norman Robertson
Carnegie- Mellon University
Pittsburgh
Fed
Celebrating Women’s History Month at Ottawa Library
A list of prominent female authors and works across fiction and non fiction. Highlights include Jane Austen Louisa May Alcott Bronte Buck Pearl S Buck Willa Cather Harper Lee Sylvia Plath and Maya Angelou among others. Biographies honor Amelia Earhart Georgia O Keefe Mother Teresa and Sojourner Truth.
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Ottawa
Louisa May Alcott
Charlotte Bronte
Pearl Bucks
My Antonia
Willa Cather
Agatha Christie
Middlemarch
George Eliot
Harper Lee
Doris Lessing
Carson McCullers
Margaret Mitchell
Sylvia Plath
Georgia O’keefe
Mother Teresa
Dian Fossey
Carl Sferrazza Anthony
Harriet Tubman
Moses
Marcy Heidish
Jane Pittman
Earnest Gaines
Jacqueline Bernard
Maya Angelou
Toni Morrison
Alice Walker
Comic World Oddities Collage Of Scams Burns, Fires And Taxes
Indicted scam artist thanks God amid a foul downtown odor blamed on grease from 35 restaurants in Corpus Christi Texas. Thieves stole 8000 pounds of grease from eight Jonesboro Arkansas eateries for resale in pet food and livestock feed. In Xinjiang China a 5 square kilometer coal-fire burned for a century, consuming 300000 tons annually with 55 million tons remaining. A December medical journal notes one in ten adolescents are kicked in the testicles, with girls responsible more often and lasting mood effects a year later. A Moscow News piece lists contract-murder rates in Russia from 7000 to 180000 dollars with a 96 percent success guarantee. Japan’s publishing boom favors World War II novels where Japan wins, and tribunals against U S officers may be held aboard the Queen Elizabeth. In June at Ioa Kansas a 51 year old man tried to kill himself after pleading guilty to killing a dentist. An affidavit from Coldwater Michigan reveals prostitution sting trips due to old recording equipment. Currituck County North Carolina educator Sam Walker explains owing nearly 10000 in back taxes, joking that officials owe him for serving. Send your Weird News to Chuck Shepherd.
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Texas
Jonesboro
Ark
China
Bayanghe
Xinjiang
University of New Hampshire
Moscow News
Russia
Yeltsin
Associated Press
Japan
U.S
Ioa
Kan
Richard Barber
Barber
Coldwater
Mich
Gary Abbott
Ted Gordon
Sam Walker
Board of Education
Currituck County
N.C
Elizabeth City
Chuck Shepherd
P.O
St. Petersburg
Fla
Compuserve.com
Five hostages freed as Azerbaijanis hijack plane to Munich
An Azerbaijanis hijacked a Boeing 727 after taking off from northern Cyprus, releasing five hostages and heading toward Munich with 101 passengers and eight crew members in good health. Names of the hijackers were reported, with mixed identification as Azerbaijanis, Chechens, or Russians.
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Munich
Hans- Joachim Bues
Anatolia
Burliant Akarova
Iliana Verlikova
Nailia Rustemova
Alekram Alekperov
Bulgaria
Vladimir Markov
Sofia
Chechnya
Russia
Cyprus
Istanbul
London blast near Ministry of Defense prompts IRA suspicion
A bomb exploded in a trash can by a west London cemetery entrance on Old Brompton Road with no injuries reported. Windows shattered and nearby homes damaged as police cordoned a two square mile area and bomb-sniffing dogs searched for more devices. A local resident recalled the blast shaking his room.
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London
Ministry of Defense
Irish Republican Army
Old Brompton Road
Ali Khan
Ottawa Herald postal rates and office staff listing
The Ottawa Herald publishes a lengthy rate schedule effective October 1, 1995 covering mail and carrier delivery options for Ottawa and surrounding counties, plus listings of editorial and publishing staff. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options with regional variations and state taxes noted.
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