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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1998
Page
2
A University of Michigan study finds children average about 90 minutes of TV on weekdays, down from two hours in 1981, with time replaced by school, preschool, and after school care. The shift reflects more two wage earner homes and a move toward busier schedules, though concern remains over sleep and meals.
A compiled directory of contact details for government representatives including President Bill Clinton, U S Senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback and Jim Ryun, and state offices in Topeka and Overland Park with addresses phone numbers and a homepage link for Ryun.
The column weighs the Saddam Hussein bombing brinkmanship and Bill Clinton’s stance, arguing bombing rarely works, criticizing both sides, and suggesting a cautious path while lamenting public tolerance for casualties. It contrasts past leaders and notes the risk of escalation without troops, ending with contact details for Don Kaul’s readers.
Reader forum urges generous financial contributions to the American Red Cross disaster relief fund to aid families affected by the November floods in 16 Kansas counties. It notes Red Cross services are free and funded by voluntary contributions, with campaigns coordinated through local chapters and the Wichita address provided.
Readers are invited to submit letters to the Reader Forum requiring a hand-written sign-off plus the author’s address and telephone number. Letters must be sent to The Ottawa Herald at 104 S. Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067 or emailed to letters otawaherald com and should not exceed 500 words.
Thousands of organizations including United Parcel Service endorse the Operation ABC Mobilization, a nationwide, semiannual law enforcement drive to enforce child passenger safety laws. The campaign notes higher buckle-up rates and estimates lives saved, urging steady enforcement and education alongside ongoing awareness programs. UPS highlights employee safety and a Kansas context mentions past child fatalities and unrestrained cases.
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