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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1992
Page
3
The Herald urges rural Franklin County residents to share views on proposed zoning before a vote. Commissioners Wasmund and Hayden seek resident input as state law grants zoning power. The piece notes both pros and cons, urging public participation to shape the decade's growth.
A columnist argues Ottawa and Franklin County misperceive themselves as poor. He cites Clinton's buy in through local bricks, urges private donations for Haley Park and library needs, and calls for a countywide fund drive to end reliance on taxes and grants. He urges every resident, including children, to contribute to museums and a new library.
Kansas editorials question public access to the Encisco case and urge full transparency of hearings. They also criticize Marilyn Quayle’s Kansas visit, call for accountability in national leadership, and discuss campus alcohol policies and Cheyenne Bottoms land purchases. The pieces reflect editorial stances on openness, political critique, campus culture, and citizen responsibility.
The author contends that religious intolerance and the Christian right seek to impose a state religion. It argues power corrupts, that authority erodes liberty, and that America’s strength lies in resisting authoritarian doctrines across faiths and ideologies.
A Topeka paper teacher describes a San Francisco sophomore class exercise using Dan Quayle as an example, noting student reactions. He shares an extra credit quiz asking for three African countries and finds Brazil and Bolivia most common, with India also listed. He suggests parents engage by having students write about school problems rather than only complaining about sports.
A reader criticizes civic issues and local broadcasting, questions the pace of cable contracts, and urges Ottawa residents to engage in community dialogue. The letter advocates pride in Ottawa and ends with a call to contribute thoughts via KOFO and a provided phone number with time restrictions.
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