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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1998

Page

3

Budget surplus ends long deficit era with $70 billion gain

The federal government closes fiscal 1998 with an estimated $70 billion surplus, the first since 1969, as lawmakers spar over tax cuts and debt reduction. Both parties claim credit, though restraint and a strong economy drive revenues. fixing Social Security and reducing interest on the debt remain priorities.

White House Capitol

Government contact list for Kansas officials

A compiled directory of contact details for U S senators, state officials, and state representatives. It includes addresses in Washington D C and Topeka, phone numbers for Sen Pat Roberts Sam Brownback Gov Bill Graves Attorney General Carla Stovall Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius and several Kansas legislators.

U.S Pat Roberts Dirksen Washington D.C Telephone Fox Topeka Frank Carlson Quincy Sam. Brownback Hart Senate S. Kansas Ave W. 95Th Overland Park Bill Graves State Capitol Carla Stovall Judicial Center Kathleen Sebelius Southwest 9Th Bill Feuerborn Statehouse

Kansans urged to focus on basic skills over tech flood

David S. Awbrey argues against overreliance on computers in Kansas schools. He warns that reading writing and arithmetic drive learning more than gadgets and internet access. He advocates preserving traditional curricula and electing school board candidates who value fundamental skills.

United Press International Olympia Wichita State University Kansas State Board of Education Jack Davidson Seek- Owe-En-Stete Kansas Davidson Clinton U.S Silicon Valley Gutenberg England Japan Boards of Education

Presidents and the long history of political deception

Historians argue that presidential lying spans eras and contexts from foreign policy to private life. They cite Jefferson, Polk, Roosevelt, Johnson, Reagan, Nixon and Clinton, noting that lies range from strategic misstatements to deniable truth, with public tolerance varying by stakes and outcomes.

Leo Ribuffo George Washington University Brookings Institution Stephen Hess Hess Nixon White House Tricia Richard Shenkman Thomas Jefferson Congress France Spain Florida United States Shenkman James K. Polk Mexico Texas Polk Abraham Lincoln Franklin Roosevelt Ribuffo Johnson Vietnam Reagan Lyndon Johnson Joseph Califano Washington Saigon Garfield Wilson Kennedy Bill Clinton Richard Nixon Clinton

Parole System Flaws Cited After Daughter's Murder

Larry Williams Parsons details a 1996 murder by Gary Kleypas and a 77-year-old rape case, alleging KDOC parole failures. He cites 14 specific failures, test breaches, a DUI during parole, and lack of access to reviews as grounds for a suit and calls for state investigations and charity-matched damages.

Gary Kleypas Carrie Williams Kleypas Missouri Kansas Department of Corrections KDOC Crawford County Kansas Pittsburg PSU Larry Williams Parsons

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