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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1980
Page
3
The piece cites Reagan promises to protect today’s Social Security recipients while voicing concern for tomorrow. It notes rising payroll taxes from 6.65 percent with a base lift to 29,700 and a payroll tax of 1,975, arguing workers bear growing costs as benefits expand.
The piece notes the 1987 base at 42600 with a 3046 tax and highlights the rising ratio of workers paying taxes to Social Security recipients from four to one, now three to one. It proposes a federal law to bring federal, state, and municipal workers into the private system, improving the payer recipient balance and saving taxpayers on public retirement plans.
Garden City High School class of 1965 plans a reunion at the Elks Lodge the day after Christmas with Bonnie Wheeler handling reservations and a call for missing addresses. Garden City Community College drama students visit Minneapolis each November to study theater operations and report back. A bierock making effort at St. Dominic church produced 1255 bierocks in four hours under Jake and Mary Dechant and Martin and Mary Ellen Huschka.
A critic laments rising test orders and lab reliance in medicine. He recalls mislabeling, misdiagnoses, and lost samples in Washington area labs, arguing for higher lab standards or physicians working in labs while technicians handle patient interviews. The piece envisions physicians at microscopes and technicians in clinics and urges system reform.
Judge Fred Winner pushes to expose a $30 million Libyan bribery plot tied to Muammar Qaddafi and Vesco, amid DOJ obstruction and quashed subpoenas. Whitehouse aides and Carter allies are linked, while Day pleads guilty to clear others. JCS flags Soviet pressure as defense spending debate heats. Armstrong loses bid for room to Weicker during inaugural weekend.
Harold Stickney argues that real moral majority lies in citizens fed up with inflation crime and policy changes rather than the Moral Majority. He criticizes liberals media and politicians for shifting funds to re election driven programs while urging fundamentals as the base.
A letter from Bev Wilson of Golf Acres urges all drivers to never pass a stopped Garden City school bus on the road. Wilson recounts tailgating and a dangerous right shoulder pass near Highway 50 endangering children, urging safer driving to protect her six year old son and others.
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