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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1990
Page
3
The piece argues the nation is too legalistic and criticizes federal wage rules forcing the Salvation Army to pay minimum wage to workers receiving meals and shelter. It questions government intrusion after a century of charitable work and supports the Army's plan to take the issue to court.
A writer recalls Ottawa High School and Spring Hill High in 1973 and today. He contrasts senior pictures, ACT forms, and Ottawa’s assertive discipline with his era’s pranks and a three day suspension sparked by a gum wad. He notes the era’s strict discipline shaped by principal Loren Evison and classmates.
Guest opinion questions the influence of a Neuharth led profit foundation funding a large purchase of 2000 copies of a new book. The Washington Post reports 40000 of its money was used to boost sales across Gannett papers in 81 outlets. Critics debate hype versus merit in this journalism ethics case.
A compiled contact list for federal and state representatives include President George Bush at The White House Washington with 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Sen Bob Dole at 141 Hart Senate Office Building Washington 20510. Sen Nancy Kassebaum at 304 Russell Senate Office Building Washington 20510. Rep Bob Whittaker at 2436 Rayburn House Office Building Washington 20515. State Sen Jim Allen at Room 1288 Statehouse Topeka 66612. State Rep Bettie Sue Shumway at 281W Statehouse Topeka 66612. Phone lines provided for each office.
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The Kuwait invasion and oil shocks expose U S dependence on Middle East crude. Governments pursued conservation and new energy sources after past crises, but volatility returned as output rose and prices fell. The United States now stocks a 600 million barrel reserve and weighs lifting restrictions to boost domestic production. Cooperation and sacrifice are urged to move toward energy independence.
A café conversation contrasts everyday sports and TV talk with the looming risk of a Gulf War. Participants weigh potential casualties, possible settlements, and political bravado as they joke about yellow ribbons and playoff timing to cope with rising tensions.
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