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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1987

Page

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Dole’s biting remark on Ortega stirs Central American tensions

Senator Robert Dole used caustic wit to suggest a three day invasion in Nicaragua to topple Daniel Ortega, though he denied advocating action. He backs Contra aid, while noting Ortega’s rough treatment in a recent meeting. Observers question how Central Americans see the veteran Republican.

Ob Dole Daniel Ortega Oscar Arias Ortega Dole Nicaragua Central America

Hart TV appearance stirs return talk in poll

A national poll by Gannett USA Today shows 42 percent of respondents favor Hart reentering the race while 48 percent want him to stay out this year. The survey was conducted before his TV appearance, suggesting mixed voter sentiment and lingering debate over his political future.

Gary Hart Gannett-Usa Today Hart

Politician defends state fair booth as public service

In a letter to the editor, a Kansas official supports using an at fair booth to promote census awareness and voter participation for 1988. He says the straw poll is lighthearted and not statistically precise, serving to attract Kansans to the booth for broader public outreach.

Southeast Kansas League Urges Support for Activities

The SEK League Student Council appeals for attendance at league events and local school activities, praising hospitality and sportsmanship. Leaders pledge ongoing effort to maintain pride and courtesy, thanking supporters and requesting continued cooperation. KISHawn Hearshaw is noted as main SEK Student Council President.

Southeast Kansas League SEK Kishawn Hearshaw

We used to be big on sports and now we’re disgusted

A provocative column laments pro sports corruption and drug use while criticizing college football and basketball, pro football, basketball, hockey, tennis, golf, and other games. It voices nostalgia for amateur integrity, condemns under the table deals, boycotts, and player misconduct, ending with a satirical choice for a preteen.

NFL Pete Rozelle Pope Arnold Palmers Lee Trevinos Fuzzy Zoellers Chi Chi Rodriguezes Jan Stephensons HBO Delta Airlines John McEnroe

Age And Humor On Aging And Insight Across Time

A reflective piece from SIMS VALLEY California ponders aging from a playful grandchild to a 50th birthday. It blends light humor about a toddler’s walk with musings on aging, memory, and the aging mind. It cites poets and mentions scientific views on aging and human proximity to primates, weaving personal anecdotes with broader thoughts on mortality.

Cooties Tale From Crazed Chicago School Memory

A vivid reminiscence recalls a private Chicago area school outbreak of cooties among children led by Slats Grobnik. Parents seek advice from pediatricians while kerosene and Larkspur Lotion are described as treatments. The tale follows bald head shavings, a courtroom of teachers, and a humorous note on Neanderthal specimens and Peking Man comparisons.

Chicago Mr. Grobnik Pentagon University of Chicago China Mr Grobnik

Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1986

Ottawa Herald lists monthly and yearly subscription prices by delivery and mail zones effective July 1 1986. Rates vary by Ottawa surrounding area Franklin County adjacent counties and all other areas with tax noted for out of state subscribers.

Ottawa Franklin County

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