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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1990
Page
3
Editorial notes highlight negative effects of drunk driving. Twenty two incidents are cited, with DPS and law enforcement agencies acknowledging higher arrest rates. Officials say many offenders actually drive drunk, stressing public safety and enforcement.
Hearth Publishing releases Year of the Storms detailing central Kansas tornadoes with about 300 photos and a donation to Mennonite Disaster Service. Capper Press issues the Capper Midwest Quick Fact Book of Kansas, a 224 page almanac with state data. both books feature stories from storm-affected areas and cost $12.95 plus $2 postage and $10.95 plus $1.50 postage respectively.
A guest editorial discusses crime and child abuse, noting private clubs serving alcohol to minors and memory gaps in defendants. It cites James McHenry of the Kansas Child Abuse Prevention Council, arguing substance use often accompanies abusive behavior and may act as a catalyst.
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President Bush, traveling across four continents in under two weeks, spends time at the White House before another weeklong South America swing. He aims to win support for a U N Security Council resolution on Iraq and notes recession at home could hurt a free trade pact. He draws large crowds in Prague and Monterrey while facing domestic criticism over taxes and Gulf policy.
Reader Richard Jones questions uneven lighting across Ottawa noting downtown displays uplift the community. The editor’s note explains funding: downtown fights bought by merchants, school and PRIDE financed lights, city maintenance shared with grants, and an offer to merchants to own 100 block lights.
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