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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1995

Page

3

Editorial on Dole and the Christian Coalition

An editorial attacks Bob Dole for not signing an anti abortion pledge and condemns the religious right. It accuses the Christian Coalition of coercive tactics and money power, calling for decency and a break from the current political climate. The piece portrays the coalition as intolerant and punitive toward dissent.

Bob Dole Dole Satan Washington

Ottawa Herald job ads spark reader debate on opportunity

Community forum excerpts reveal concern over jobs in Ottawa Kansas. Readers urge employers to give locals a chance to gain experience and question idle industrial lands near the $10 000 per acre park. Voices also call for quieter bingo halls and more civic engagement.

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Readers are urged to submit signed letters with the author's address and a telephone number for verification. Unsigned letters will not be published.

Pot Hopes and Long Days at Work Mirrored in Ripken Debate

Readers flooded with tales of devotion to work as Cal Ripken's longevity record stirred pride and gloom. Stories ranged from a Long Beach dishwasher to a Pittsburgh father who never took a sick day, and a Tucson man who has kicked daily for years, showing strikingly varied endurance in daily labor.

Cal Ripken Ripken Long Beach Calif Don Yockey Yockey Tom Hennessy Pittsburgh Akron Detroit Ford Motor Co Desire Springfield IBM Mike Hansen Tucson Kansas

Ethics reform and last minute pressure in Kansas Legislature

Gov. Bill Graves called for ethics reform as the Kansas Legislature considers lobbyist influence and free perks. A Parkinson committee probes ethics while last minute spending and adjournment raise questions about openness and accountability in 1995.

Bill Graves Parkinson’s Committee House

Wagnon Yost: Closing Hospitals in Kansas

This opinion piece argues Kansas must close two state hospitals for the mentally retarded and mentally ill to meet budget pressures. It traces past reforms, political battles, and the impact on communities while urging careful consideration of patient care and geographic distribution of services.

Harris News Service Eric Yost Wichita Joan Wagnon Topeka Wagnon Kansas House of Representatives House Yost Kansas Senate Senate Kansas Winfield State Hospital Winfield Kansas Neurological Institute

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