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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1998

Page

2

Ottawa voting on liquor sales to end prohibition

The Ottawa ballot asks whether to license liquor sales in the city amid broad support for allowing at home consumption. John D. Montgomery argues a yes supports local liberty and economic sense, noting liquor is already available nearby and crime should not rise with licensed shops.

Itawa Ottawa Kansas John D. Montgomery

Reader Forum submissions guide at The Ottawa Herald

Readers are invited to submit letters hand signed with full address and phone number. Send to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067 or via email letters otawaherald com. Submissions must not exceed 500 words.

The Ottawa Herald S. Cedar Ottawa Otawaherald

Government contact list for Kansas lawmakers and offices

A compact directory of contacts for U S Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, U S Representative Jim Ryun, and Governor Bill Graves. It lists Washington D C addresses and numbers plus Kansas offices in Topeka and Overland Park with phone and fax details.

U.S Pat Roberts Dirksen Washington D.C Fox Topeka Frank Carlson S.E. Quincy Sam Brownback Hart Senate Kansas Ave 5Th Suite Overland Park Jim Ryun Cannon Hob Ryun Quincy House Bill Graves

Voter involvement urged amid city meetings and November elections

A local official urges residents to vote in November 1998 and become informed about candidates and issues. The city commission schedules meetings on Nov 4 9 16 and 18 addressing vendor preference year 2000 computer planning parking Cedar Street zoning 1203 N Cherry right of way and more. A study session Nov 9 covers cafeteria plan extension manual updates and recreational funding, while Nov 3 voting is encouraged.

Sam Commission Cedar Street N. Cherry First Willow Ottawa KPERS Jim Lancaster County Chip Board Kansas Court of Appeals Kansas Supreme Court Kansas U.S Supreme Court Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court John Paul Stevens

Coker for State Board of Education District 9

Letter from Charles and Donna Adell endorsing Harry Coker a former Navy officer and retired teacher, noting his plans for Master Teacher Award and firmer standards while urging Ottawa voters to support education and judge retention amid Red Ribbon Week coverage and cautions against alcohol expansion.

Harry Coker State Board of Education District 9 U.S. Navy Harry Pittsburg State University Kansas Board of Education

Critics clash with Awbrey on teacher education plan

Robert Ward of Hickory blasts Awbrey's education scheme as hare brained arguing against training liberal arts majors, questioning consistency in his portrayal of faculty, opposing merit pay tied to classroom results, and urging better interventions over national test score teaching. He concludes with Mencken’s warning and a call to try a different approach.

David Awbrey Awbrey H.L. Mencken Mr. Awbrey Robert Ward Hickory

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