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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 2004

Page

2

Quote of the Day by Archibald MacLeish 1956

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.

County Clerk Race Signals Perry Edge In Franklin County

Incumbent Republican Shaun Perry faces Democrat Donna Mietchen Ferguson for county clerk a post she has served 21 years eight as clerk. Perry backed by experience and open talk with commissioners, Mietchen Ferguson praised for service and education but lacks dramatic contrast. In the commission race Ed Taylor seeks re election while Roy Dunn and Doug Morgan vie for the 3rd district noting Morgan would bring diversity and accountability. Morgan earns support for balanced, creativ e approaches and readiness to challenge the status quo.

Shaun Perry Donna Mietchen Ferguson Perry Mietchen Ferguson Franklin County Commission John Ed” Taylor Butch” Riddle Roy Dunn Doug Morgan Fred Ferguson Ed Taylor Commission Taylor Hagmo Pomona Morgan Wal- Mart

Ottawa Herald ends election submissions on Nov two

The Ottawa Herald will not receive more submissions regarding the November 2 election. The paper thanks readers for their input and encourages public opinion.

The Ottawa Herald

Ottawa voices oppose scare tactics on school bond

A reader argues that scare tactics accompany the proposed Lincoln school bond are unfounded and urges a yes vote. They credit maintenance staff but note engineers should decide structural issues, stressing that good teachers and learning conditions matter more than architecture.

Ottawa Lincoln School Mr. Ribeau

Kerry and Bush Clash in Second Debate Commentary

Voter recollections describe Kerry as evasive and indecisive while Bush presses for concrete plans. The speaker faults Kerry Edwards and other Democrats for opposing the U.N. stance on Iraq and accuses Iraqi weapons advocates of aiming at free nations including the United States.

Iraq Basara USA Kerry Edwards Bush

Voter letter criticizes 25 million school bond plan

A widow on Social Security voices frustration over a proposed 25 million school bond, noting expected interest and rising taxes since 1969. She argues seniors without children should not bear the burden and vows to vote no, citing financial hardship and housing risk. She also mentions political funds and personal loss. Another subject covers Bush Kerry debates.

Bush Sen John Kerry

Vote Ed Taylor for a Second Term in 2nd District

A supporter urges Franklin County residents in the 2nd District to vote on November 2 for John "Ed" Taylor. The endorsement highlights his four years as commissioner, leadership qualities, and belief he will continue to serve Franklin County effectively.

Franklin County John “Ed” Taylor Franklin Coun

Re-elect Ed Taylor in Franklin County district race

A local voter appeal urges residents of Franklin County's 2nd District to vote for John Ed Taylor for a second term. The endorsement notes his leadership on the Board of County Commissioners, KC Counties Leadership Academy participation, ECKAN youth meals club work, and two terms as church elder, arguing he listens, studies, and makes informed decisions.

Franklin County John “Ed” Taylor Board of County Commissioners Che Kansas Association of Counties Leadership Academy ECKAN Ed Taylor

Sign thief steals Bush Cheney yard signs in Ottawa

A local letter notes four homes lost Bush Cheney signs over the weekend, evidencing growing political disrespect. The writer condemns the act as theft of free speech and urges respect for others' candidates while noting a replacement sign is in place.

Tam Ottawa Cheney Bush America

Ottawa Section Day Ushering School Bond Vote Yes

On the eve of Section Day, leaders express optimism that Ottawans will vote yes on November 3 to fund school facility upgrades. The bond would impact seven mills or less due to increased valuation, with broad citizen support and a new USD 290 maintenance program slated for growth.

Chamber of Commerce Usd 290 Bud Gollier Dave Alderman Larry Felix Jeanny Sharp Harold Wingert Keith Entress Barb Netherland Dean Ohmart Ottawa

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