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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1987

Page

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Dole urges deeper cuts beyond Gramm Rudman deficit plan

Senate minority leader Bob Dole warns Congress must not settle for automatic 23 billion in budget cuts next month under Gramm Rudman. He argues for further reductions to convince markets, criticizing debt, urging fiscal restraint, and contrasting with Reagan era tax policy.

Enate Bob Dole Congress Gramm-Rudman Dole Wall Street Washington Reagan

Emporia City Faces Scrutiny Over Appearance and Pride

An editor notes Emporia’s aging charm amid city sprucing efforts and new trash containers, contrasting with Ottawa's preferred cleanliness. The piece portrays Emporia as aging gracefully despite visible changes.

Emporia Ottawa

Not Ready For Winter

A narrator reflects on being unprepared for winter and reviews scattered tasks left undone. He recalls neglecting coat cleaning, glove mates, insulation, and attic work, while considering cold weather plans like snow gear, vehicle maintenance, and ski conditioning. He ponders accepting a perennial unpreparedness and shifting focus to next summer.

Margie

Titanic TV saga sinks to a new low in spectacle

A television event tried to open the assistant purser’s safe from the Titanic but failed to reveal any dramatic contents beyond currency and jewelry. Hosted by Telly Savalas, the two hour program offered underwater footage from the Nautile and a costly, disjointed celebration of a storied disaster. The piece ends asserting the show’s failure to provide substantive history or proof.

al Capone Chicago North Atlantic Telly Savalas Savalas Marlin Perkins Perkins Wild Kingdom

Reagan silent on luck as Nancy Reagan's mother dies

AP reports President Reagan, amid stock market woes and a stalled U.S. Soviet summit, faced stress from private tragedy as Nancy Reagan's mother died after her breast cancer surgery. Aides also noted his anger at Pat Robertson's Seattle remark about the Nobel Prize and his wish to shield Mrs. Reagan during illness.

W. Dale Nelson White House Washington (Ap Senate Ronald Reagan Reagan United States Wall Street Supreme Court Robert H. Bork U.S Nancy Reagan Evangelist Pat Robertson Seattle Robertson Soviet Union

Letter praising police and denouncing critics

Jim Herlein argues that Don’t Sue Me readers should support law enforcement officers like Tony DeLaTorre and the DPS, contending officers take abuse yet protect the public. He warns against public dissent, urging accountability through praise rather than undermining the force. The piece ends noting letters to the editor should include signer name and address.

Tony DeLaTorre DPS

We Must Work Together To Prevent City's Black Days

Ottawa resident writes of 36 years in the city, praising schools and services while urging unity. He cites division, negative attitudes, and the stock market fall as black days, urging respect for leaders and for city progress. He mentions the Oct 23 Bork rejection as another black day and calls for cooperative action.

Ottawa Robert Bork Supreme Court

Grievance Debate Over City Actions Sparks Letter

Matthew Whiteford argues in a letter that city management bears fault for faults in policy and discipline. He disputes Harnden’s claim of a mythical fund for lawsuits and defends DeLaTorre’s right to oppose discipline while criticizing selective punishment and related legal costs. He urges reading the grievance procedure to understand labor dispute options.

DeLaTorre Harnden Tony Dresher Mr. DeLaTorre Fisher

Ottawa Herald subscription rates 1987 update

October 1 1987 rates listed for Ottawa area Franklin County adjacent counties and all other areas by carrier or mail. Local and out of state subscribers shown with monthly quarterly semiannual and annual options plus 5.5 percent sales tax.

Ottawa Franklin County

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