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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1995
Page
3
The March in Washington D C drew scrutiny for its race gender dynamics, while Promise Keepers faced similar criticism. Critics question whether the Million Man March centered on Farrakhan or on its stated goals of responsibility, community reform, and reducing drugs violence and unemployment.
A reader complains about government workers not tipping at a local restaurant and questions wage fairness for waitresses. The note contrasts tipping with keeping meals affordable and cites gasoline price swings in Ottawa Kansas. Readers are invited to call the community forum with opinions.
A columnist laments the saturation of O J Simpson trial coverage and urges writers to seek new material. He reflects on media obsession, public gossip, and the lingering impact of the case while recalling personal observations of National Enquirer influence and a desire for varied topics.
The University of Kansas and Kansas State reach 5-0, the first time since 1910 both teams achieved that mark, as AP rankings place them in the Top 10. Coaches Glen Mason and Bill Snyder receive praise for reviving big‑time football in Kansas amid guarded optimism for the upcoming Oct. 28 showdown. The piece also includes a critical op-ed on Kansas GOP leadership, urging David Miller’s ouster and revival of Kim Wells as a more effective voice.
After a Chiefs overtime win, Missouri police and state troopers set a drunk driving checkpoint on westbound I 435 near the Kansas line. Traffic backed up five miles. 4,600 cars halted. 21 drivers arrested amid long-standing tensions over bi state funding and sports stadium costs involving Johnson County and Missouri. The piece also weighs hospital closures and a looming Senate decision by Nancy Kassebaum.
The Sacred Heart Church fall festival drew strong support from a long list of sponsors including A Cut Above Air Technologies Allegro Apple Market Bloomin Florist Brown's Shoe Fit Budge's Butler Music China Hutch Chris' Corner Classic Oak Furniture Corner stone Bookstore Country Living DC's Dollar Shop Elks Lodge Expert Tire Farm Bureau Insurance Fashion Alley Feldkamp Furniture Guy Mac's Guys & Dolls Hairport Hallmark Card Shop Heavenly Scents Hotz JC Penney Kramer Drug Kwik Car Legends Book Shop Little Caesar's Merle Norman Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Pizza Hut Pizza Village Poncho's Rent to Own Rex's Screen & Holler Sears Sirloin Stockade Sonic Drive in Suthview Home Services State Farm Insurance Sutton's Jewelry Town & Country Supply Travcomm Travel Wal Mant Walt & Clarice Dengel We apologize if we have inadvertently forgotten someone
A compiled directory of federal and state representatives and agency offices in Kansas. It lists the president’s comments line, U S senators Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum, Rep Sam Brownback, state officials Bill Graves Carla Stovall Kathleen Sebelius and several state legislators with addresses and phone numbers.
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