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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1995
Page
3
The piece criticizes media simplification of events, noting a radio report focused on protests against Colin Powell's abortion stance, while a Herald article omitted them. It argues sound bites mislead, defends readers forming own views, and calls for criticism grounded in fact instead of sweeping generalizations.
A fragmented clipping lists contact details for political figures and offices including U S Senator Nancy Kassbaum and Gov Bill Graves in Topeka Kansas and Washington D C. It provides addresses telephone and fax numbers for senate offices and state officials.
The Leavenworth Times cites editorials accusing legislators and lobbyists of shameless favor-seeking. It argues the state committee's review of lobbying laws targets unlimited food and drink gifts, calling the practice bribery that taints democracy and contrasts it with courtroom bribery.
The piece argues college football remains a labor system where players are treated as property for entertainment and profits. It notes Nebraska scandals and broader campus violence, plus the funding role of Washington and the federal budget impasse. It ends by lampooning a Kansas political fundraising golf event linking sports and politics as a “political football.”
The Ethics Committee moves to expel Packwood amid 10,000-page release and diary revelations. Ruby Ridge hearings scrutinize ATF conduct, noting misrepresentations and informant entrapment in Idaho where Randy Weaver and family died. Senators from both parties urge accountability and a professional inquiry into federal agents.
Researchers report locating marriage records for Daniel and Emily Yockey daughters Martha Jane and Catherine Katie. Martha Jane Yockey wed Napoleon Slack in 1880 with Osage City listed as address. Catherine Katie Yockey married Thomas Norton in 1897 with Rosemont as address between Quenemo and Williamsburg. They seek descendants and any information. Yockey Family Genealogist, 3539 SE Highland Ave., Topeka, 66605.
The note argues life begins with seed sprouting and growth. It questions why human life would start later and asserts a new creation begins with fertilization, urging letters be signed with writer addresses.
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