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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1990
Page
3
Editorial notes that Wichita developer Jack DeBoer aims to recreate the 44 foot Keeper of the Plains statue by Blackbear Bosin as a statewide endeavour. The plan envisions a replica at the Gateway area with broad involvement beyond Wichita.
The guest opinion argues candidates must detail fiscal plans including Medicare and funding cuts. It urges voters to demand specific proposals and timelines, noting Graham Rudman style targets and the need to avoid further borrowing. Voters should press representatives to disclose tax and spending strategies before election day.
Burlington columnist laments shrinking child play outdoors as screens replace imagination. He recalls his youth in rain puddles and notes a lone farm boy in Kirkwood ditch reveling with bucke t boots, a rare sight of pure, unplugged joy amid modern distractions.
In an age of nationalist movements a definition of nation prompts caution on Puerto Rico. Using Finer’s criteria a nation needs common territory language literature ancestry culture and a shared public philosophy. Puerto Rico debates warn against swift statehood and rising federal costs, while Puerto Ricans emphasize unique identity and self determination.
A reader criticizes Ottawa officials over the Department of Public Safety lawsuits and settlements, citing figures totaling about half a million dollars. Named sums for Dennis Sams, Larry Fisher, John Riddle III, Fred Heathman, Tony DeLaTorre, and others are listed, with calls to discipline the city manager and attorneys. Contacts for federal and state representatives are provided.
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