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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1996

Page

2

Choice and the partial birth abortion debate in 1990s politics

The Augusta Chronicle discusses outrage over partial birth abortion, framing it as a clash between Bill Clinton and Bob Dole. It notes the bill’s potential passage if Dole wins, the Senate override stakes, and broad distress even among those not opposed to early abortions.

Dole Bill Clinton Bob Dole Congress Clinton Senate House

Compassion for illegal immigrants in a troubled community

A guest editorial questions federal handling of illegal immigration after 18 migrants were found in a van bound for New York. It argues local humanity should prevail despite police inaction and criticizes INS for freeing detainees. Views reflect the Herald's opinions, not the editorial staff.

New York Kansas Highway Patrol Immigration and Naturalization Service INS Dodge City

All-American First Lady Olympics: a tongue in cheek duel

A columnist proposes a satirical First Lady Olympics pitting Elizabeth Dole against Hillary Clinton. The piece envisions rounds of bikini judging, American Gladiators style battles, a bake-off, and a truth game show with detector machines, ending with a November results tally.

Mutch Elizabeth Dole Hillary Clinton Illinois Elizabeth Hillary Liddy Feng Oan Bob Dole Bill Shel Taggier Bob Babs Bush Alex Trebek White House

U S pushing African solutions for African woes

The Clinton administration seeks a low cost Africa aid strategy using an Africa Crisis Response Force. African troops would be trained and financed to move civilians to safety for humanitarian aid, with UN approval and five African nations volunteering. Secretary Christopher tours Africa to build support amid past non intervention norms.

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No Smoking Cab Driver and the Noise of Life

Mike Royko recalls a cab ride to illustrate how smoke free rules and noise debates reveal intolerance on both sides. He narrates encounters with a radio blasting cabbie and a table of loud anti smoking diners, ending with a sharp, humorous call for coexistence.

Mike Royko California

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