Barry Goldwater's enduring Conservative Torch Still Burns Bright
Barry Goldwater, now 85, remains a cheerful rebel who helped catalyze conservative ascendancy begun at the 1960 Republican Convention. He recalls the 1964 campaign as pivotal, notes his libertarian stance on issues, and reflects on a career shaped by belief in limited government and bold individual conviction.
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Ottawa man Van Leiden up for World Cup honorary captain
71 year old Van Leiden, longtime soccer advocate from Ottawa, is among seven finalists for honorary captain of the Dutch team in the United States for World Cup 1994. MasterCard will announce the winner in May. finalists must be Holland natives and US residents for at least ten years.
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Ottawa OMS building debate on renovation versus new construction
A reader argues the Ottawa Middle School building has deficiences and weighs renovation versus a new facility. Economic, cultural, and academic factors are explored, urging community input before a bond proposal.
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It's Your Quarter Parents Group Organizes in Ottawa
A community forum called It's Your Quarter invites working parents of Ottawa to join a group aimed at school improvements. A concerned parent started the effort, urging turnout Tuesday at 7 30 p m and offering a contact number for participation.
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Real Robinson Crusoe tale of Selkirk marooning on island
Alexander Selkirk was marooned on Mas a Tierra for four years and four months after leaving his ship, which he believed was unseaworthy. He killed more than 500 goats for food while surviving until rescue, and he received no royalties from the Robinson Crusoe novel.
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