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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1986
Page
6
Inside Highlights reports the Cyclone football team faces a tougher schedule after moving from easier matchups. The piece notes early season resilience and upcoming challenges as the squad prepares for stronger opponents.
William Rehnquist, 61, to preside as the 16th chief justice in a Reagan era court. Senate confirms 65-33 amid bitter battle. term begins Sept 26, 1986, with Scalia joining the bench after a 98-0 vote. Critics warn of a conservative tilt and damage to credibility, while supporters praise historic stature.
The Issues Welfare Kansas Unwanted Child examines how a $543 million welfare budget falls short amid economic strain and federal mandates. It highlights the political challenge for advocates, the dominance of education funding, and the tight space for social services amid entrenched lobbying dynamics in Topeka.
In the first of a two part series Jay Bemis profiles Franklin County based court services officers John Steelman and Robyn Oberhelman as they oversee 125 probationers including 105 adults and 20 juveniles. The officers conduct pre sentence investigations craft probation plans include victim input and seek restitution while judges often require jail time to reinforce probation. Sheriff Rex Bowling notes jail capacity has risen on weekends.
Franklin County Emergency Medical Services fears Medicare cutbacks may force more charges to be written off as the agency fights potential pay reductions. EMS director McCurdy notes 75 percent of Kansas services may fare better than Franklin County under the plan, leaving some to absorb unapproved bill amounts and worry about overall care quality. The timing and exact impact remain unclear as officials monitor government moves.
President Reagan praised Corazon Aquino's economic revival plan and agreed to provide more U.S. aid while warning her to be wary of negotiating with communist guerrillas. Aquino seeks congressional support. Locsin says Reagan backs her plan to negotiate with the New People's Army and exhaust peaceful options before military action.
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