Editorial on Contract with America tax plan and deficits
The piece argues the Republican tax cut aims to cut deficits by 2002 but risks higher debt and hurt for those needing government aid. It questions spurring the economy, target timelines, and feasibility while urging a balanced budget as the best gift for children.
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S Teo
America
Cancerous tumor ends Cedar Street contractor life
Looking back at 1895 reports notes George Bunyan a Cedar Street contractor died at Santa Fe Hospital after a cancerous tumor was removed in a long operation. The item also mentions local personals and political quips from The Ottawa Republican.
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Ottawa Republican
George Bunyan
Cedar Street
Santa Fe Hospital
Team teaching and open classrooms questioned in district debate
Ottawa education critic questions team teaching and integrated curriculum as unproven, cites studies finding little to no academic gains, notes past open classroom failures, and warns taxpayers about a $4 million middle school project tied to these theories. Sam Sheldon, candidate for Ottawa Board of Education, frames the issue.
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Allen Loyd Jr
Chamber of Commerce
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Ottawa Pride Committee
Loyd
Don Woodward
Ottawa Library Board
Boys Club Board
DeVore and Associates
BOE
Hollis & Miller
Loyd Builders
Ottawa University
Thompson
Burch
Rex Cummings
Ottawa Board of Education
Wraga
Middle School Journal
Lee & Smith
Sociology of Education
Texas
Schroth, Dunbar, Vaughan
Seaborg
Ottawa
Eisenhower
Kramer
America
Macmillan Inc
Nathan Glazer
Glazer
Minerva
Jennings
Nathan
Phi Delta Kappan
Sam Sheldon
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