Probe Pokes at Democratic Money Trails in Kansas
The piece argues for a full investigation into soft money flows from national committees to Kansas Democratic Party entities. It notes more than 300000 dollars moved through 16 county groups and PACs to Topeka, with portions from the DNC and other national bodies linked to Wyoming, California, and Michigan. It warns the fundraising stench over Topeka should be resolved.
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Emocratic Party
Dennis Langley
Washington
Kansas
Democratic Congressional Committee
Democratic Party
Topeka
Senate
House
Democratic National Committee
Wyoming
California
Michigan
Guest editorials present varied reader opinions
Editorial snippets offer diverse viewpoints for readers. The Herald notes that expressed views do not necessarily reflect the paper's official stance nor its editors.
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Government contacts for federal and state representatives
A list of officials including President Bill Clinton at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback with Kansas offices and phone numbers, state offices in Kansas, and U.S. Representative Jim Ryun with Washington and Topeka addresses and contact details.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington
D.C
U.S
Pat Roberts
Dirksen
Washington, D.C
Fox
Topeka
Frank Carlson
S.E. Quincy
Sam Brownback
Hart
Senate
Kansas Ave
Tapaka
W. 95Th
Overland Park
Jim Ryun
Cannon
Hob
Ryun
Quincy
Kids Write Letters to God From Hearts of Youth
Vicki Hull surveys children across the country who write to God sharing simple wonders and witty insights. The letters reveal curiosity about creation heaven and daily life from ages 7 to 12.
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Megan
David Heller
Harvard
Help finding Fresca's Chief the old Appaloosa mare
Reader seeks help locating Fresca's Chief known as Fresca, a 29 year old gray Appaloosa sold about three months ago at the Ottawa sale. He describes her as gentle, sound, thin at sale, once family horse for 28 years, later injured badly at Ottawa buyer unknown, private buyer from Ottawa possibly, Osawatomie seller. Contact Chris Anton Paul at 913-557-2469 or 913-294-2311.
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Ottawa
Fresca
Osawatomie
Chris Anton
Paul Paola
Reader Forum guidelines for letters to Ottawa Herald
Readers invited to submit opinion letters must be hand signed with author address and telephone number. Send to Reader Forum Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or email letters ottawaherald.com Submissions limited to 500 words.
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Wealth and manners aboard a famous ocean liner
A narrator and friend sail the Queen Elizabeth II for free through lecture duties. They observe class divisions among staff and guests, noting wealth does not ensure good behavior. Encounters include a waiter from Wales and a Syracuse family, while a German couple comments on the vast ocean as a whale surfaces nearby. Readers may respond to Mitchard via the newspaper or email.
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Atlantic
Susan
F. Scott. Fitzgerald
Wales
Syracuse
Jacquelyn Mitchard
Mitch
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