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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1996

Page

2

Clinton deserves re election over Dole for president

The piece argues Bill Clinton remains a strong president with effective domestic and foreign policy, economic health, and notable achievements. it contends Bob Dole lacks compelling reasons to replace him, citing tax policy shifts, age concerns, and party differences, while praising Clinton’s record and signaling support for Clinton’s reelection.

Clinton Dole Ronald Reagan Washington

Rest of Us Columner Debuts Amid Royko Vacation Mix

In a note from the editor, Mike Royko is on vacation and Jacquelyn Mitchard contributes. Mitchard, author of The Deep End of the Ocean, writes a column for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, while the editor reflects on a personal confrontation with a friend, the pace of life, and choosing time over constant hustle. The piece explores friendship, priorities, and the idea that stepping back can feel like freedom.

Mike Royko Royko Jacquelyn Mitchard Mitchard Deep End of the Ocean Publishers Weekly New York Times Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Susan Brother

Taxpayer warning on Ottawa middle school bond vote

Frank and Vista Hanson criticize Ottawa sixth grader Paul Lantis and the school board over the 12 million dollar modular classroom project. They warn taxpayers may face property tax hikes and sheriff sales if the bond fails, urging a no vote.

Paul Lantis Ottawa Paul Sam Sheldon Frank and Vista Hanson S. Olive

Election letters deadline and publication dates set

The deadline for letters to the editor on the 1996 election is Thursday October 31. The final day letters will be published is Saturday November 2.

Government Contacts List for Public Inquiries

A roster of key government figures with contact details including President Bill Clinton The White House Washington DC 20500 U S Senator Sheila Frahm 141 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 U S Senator Nancy Kassabaum 302 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 U S Representative Sam Brownback 1313 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515 Topeka offices provided State official Bill Graves Carla Stovall with telephone numbers and addresses.

Bill Clinton White House Pennsylvania Ave Washington D.C U.S Sheila Frahm Hart Senate Topeka Nancy Kassabaum Russell Senate Washington, D.C Sam Brownback Longworth Brownbak House Bill Graves State Capitol Carla Stovall Judicial Center

Kansans face pivotal 1996 senate choice between Brownback and Docking

A Kansan writer frames the November 5 election to replace Bob Dole as highly consequential. The piece attacks Sam Brownback as ultraconservative on education, wages, Head Start, abortion, and drug policy, while praising Jill Docking for support of death penalty, student loans, term limits, no tax increases, and community policing, urging cross party support and endorsing Jill Docking and certain Republicans.

Bob Dole Senate Sam Brownback Kansas Brownback U. S. Department of Education House Newt Gingrich Jesse Helms Jill Docking United States Nancy Kassebaum Bob Talkington Denise Apt Stanley Dreher Jill

Editor questions values in race and endorses Frieden

The editorial debates high values in politics, endorsing John Frieden for his stance to work with either party when right. It contrasts Frieden with Jim Ryan, praising Ryan for sticking to issues and campaigning cleanly, while criticizing President Clinton's values and leadership.

Jim Ryan John Frieden Frieden Ryan Clinton United States

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