Governor defers highway push as legislators cool on funding
Governor HighHayden plans to consult leaders before renewing highway funding drive. Southeast Kansas lawmakers show little sentiment for next session. Senate President Talkington would back increased funding only with clear, achievable gains. Minority Leader Johnston expects no major highway push before 1989 amidst Wall Street volatility and cautious budget mood.
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Mike Hayden
Kansas
Iola
Bob Talkington
Senate
Mike Johnston
D-Parsons
Hayden
Wall Street
Linkletter On Offense on the Road for Drug Abuse Aid
Entertainer Art Linkletter, touring area venues in Olathe and Lawrence, opened new counseling centers for alcohol and drug abuse. He has led a two decade crusade since his daughter Diane died from a drug-related fall, criticizing Reagan era policies and urging no easy answers to teen drug use.
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Art Linkletter
Olathe
Lawrence
Diane
Hollywood
Linkletter
Reagan
Nancy Reagan
United States
Linksetter
Letters To The Editor Commissioners Should Run City
The writers praise detective Tony DeLaTorre for his community leadership and question DPS problems and perceived vendetta against him. They urge commissioners to address ongoing city issues and question Dresher’s influence, asserting local leadership should resolve public affairs.
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Tony DeLaTorre
Ottawa
Tony
Mr. Dresher
DPS
Dresher
Santiago Martinez
N. Poplar
Court's Wisdom on Charges Obscured by Complexities
In The Ottawa Herald October 27 an editor notes confusion over transforming kidnapping and sexual assault charges into burglary. The piece references Dale Lee Greenfield, accused in a 2 year old stepdaughter’s murder and sodomy, who previously faced Colorado burglary with alleged kidnapping and sexual abuse.
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Ottawa Herald
Dale Lee Greenfield
Colorado
Grievance Procedure Critiqued in Local Letters
F E Schnoke from Poplar argues the city’s grievance procedure is weak citing letters by Jim Herlein and Matthew Whiteford. He notes DeLaTorre’s and Dresher’s actions may cost the city, while praising Whiteford’s point and urging employee protections.
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Jim) Herlein
Matthew) Whiteford
Herald
Reader letters welcome with signatures and address
Readers are urged to send signed letters with the writer’s address for publication. Unsigned letters will not be published. A telephone number should be enclosed to expedite verification.
Tree Honors Constitution Roots At Hawthorne Elementary
Fourth grade teacher Dee Anne Harnden gathers dirt samples from 12 states that signed the Constitution and plans a front lawn planting of a Scotch pine at Hawthorne Elementary to create a living legacy of the Constitution. Students will present delegees and comments in geographic order of signing.
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Hawthorne
Dee Anne Harnden
U.S
Harnden
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Georgia
Hawthorne Elementary
Hawthorne Parent-Teacher Organization
Violence Flares As Market Collapse Deepens In 80s Style
A columnist links 1929 crash fatalities to today’s stock slump and rising violence. A Miami brokerage shooting follows margin losses, signaling a grim mood if the downturn deepens. The piece contrasts past poverty with modern awareness and warns leaders to prepare for harsher times.
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Wall Street
Chauncy
Fairfax
Long Island
Miami
Democrats Losers In Bork Saga
SIMI VALLEY Calif The piece argues the Democratic Party lost credibility by opposing Judge Robert Bork, praising Bork as brilliant and noting the party’s alleged orthodoxy. It contrasts Douglas's calls for free discussion with modern politics and mentions Rose Bird’s ouster as a parallel to the Bork fight. The author predicts political fallout for the Democrats.
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Simi Valley
Calif
Democratic
U.S. Supreme Court
Robert Bork
Bork
Walter Mondale
Douglas
Supreme Court
Rose Bird
Bird
Democratic Party
Ottawa Herald 1987 subscription rates listed
Ottawa Herald shows October 1 1987 subscription pricing for local Franklin County adjoining areas and all other regions with carrier motor route options. Rates include monthly three month six month and annual plans with mail and tax notes for out of state subscribers.
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Tober
Us Uilawa
Franklin County
Government Contacts for Public Officials Listed
A contact list provides addresses and phone numbers for President Ronald Reagan The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Washington DC 20500 Senator Bob Dole 141 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 202 224 6521 Senator Nancy Kassebaum 304 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 202 224 4774 Representative Bob Whittaker 2436 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515 202 225 3911 State Senator Jim Allen Statehouse Topeka 66612 785 296 7361 State Representative Jack Beauchamp 174W Statehouse Topeka 66612 785 296 7676
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Ronald Reagan
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Washington
D.C
Bob Whittaker
Rayburn House
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Topeka
Jack Beauchamp
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Jerry) Harnden
Matthew
F.E. Schnoke
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Maryland
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Department of Agriculture
John Adams
George Washington
James Madison
Jim Altch
The
Dow Jones
Mike Royko
Tribune Media Service
Bork Saga
William C. Douglas
America
Wayne Leo
Harris News Service
S. Cedar
Dim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jim Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
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