OU Campus Gets Refreshed As Leaders Plan Growth
Ottawa University unveils a polished campus with new signs, a redesigned football program, and resurfaced parking. A $18.5 million capital drive aims to complete in two thirds, led by Dr. Hal Germer and Dr. John Neal, with Provost Dr. Vincent Beach pushing closer university city ties and free public seminars to attract residents and students.
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Reader Forum Thanks for food donations
Larry Jones president of Feed The Children thanks Community Revival Center Church and supporters including Midwest Cabinet Performance Electric and Mr and Mrs Dick Tice for sponsoring a truckload and a half of food. The note highlights hunger figures and the ongoing work delivering nourishing essentials to hungry children across America.
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Political contact list fragment from Kansas page
A partial OCR snippet lists contact details for U S President George Bush, U S Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, U S Representative Jim Ryan, Governor Bill Graves, and Kansas state lawmakers including State Senator Robert Tyson and State Representatives Ralph Tanner Bill Feuerborn. Addresses and phone numbers appear with state offices in Topeka and Washington.
No Title Reflects Local Skate Park Debate
A columnist weighs community noise from a new skateboard park near Don Woodward Recreation Center in Ottawa. He observes park use by youths ages 12 to 18, notes limited safety gear, and supports city efforts to curb disturbances with soundproofing and restricted hours while praising recreation investments and urging a more affordable swimming facility.
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Mississippi flag debate seen as media hype not race issue
The reader argues that the Mississippi vote to keep or change the 104yearold flag is not a racial matter. He contends polls showed black support for the old flag, calls the controversy artificial, and criticizes media and fundraising efforts by activists. He asserts past flag changes in Georgia and South Carolina bypassed voter input and that race relations in Mississippi are comparatively stable.
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