Panel OKs tax relief plan amid three day session
TOPEKA AP panel endorses property tax relief proposals including a commercial circuit breaker delivering about 82 million to businesses and expanding residential relief to 30 million, but no sourcing plan for 102 million in relief draws criticism from lawmakers including Senate Majority Leader Fred Kerr. panel ends three day meeting without urging a special session.
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Kansas lawmakers back short special session on tax relief
Lawrence Democrats Rep. Jessie Branson Rep. Betty Jo Charlton and Rep. John Solbach urge governor to call a brief one or two day session to ratify tax relief steps from a committee. They aim to clarify deadlines reopen appeals and clarify utilities tax treatment as property tax dates loom.
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Kansas
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Betty Jo Charlton
John Solbach
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Charlton
Taxpayers face two 1989 tax protest deadlines
Keith Farrar, chair of the State Board of Tax Appeals, says property owners paying 1989 property taxes under protest must choose between paying by December end or by the January 16 deadline set by Gov. Hayden. To claim a 1989 income tax deduction, protest forms should accompany the first half of the 1989 taxes by year end.
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Topeka
Keith Farrar
State Board of Tax Appeals
Mike Hayden
Gorbachev Pledges Religious Freedom to Vatican
In a historic Vatican meeting, Mikhail Gorbachev promised the Soviet Union will guarantee freedom of religion at home and seek diplomatic ties with the Holy See. Pope John Paul II welcomed the dialogue, urged broad religious liberty, and invited the pope to visit the USSR.
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Mikhail S. Gorbachev
John Paul II
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Gorbachev
John Paul
Kremlin
Coalition leader named prime minister in India
Vishwanath Pratap Singh named India's new prime minister to succeed Rajiv Gandhi after unanimity as parliamentary leader of the centrist National Front. President Venkataraman will swear him in, with 30 days to prove majority support in Parliament.
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Rajiv Gandhi
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Congress Party
Rebels abandon Manila strongholds after failed coup
Rebels retreat from Manila as U S warplanes join to defend Aquino government. By sundown Gen de Villa declares the sixth coup crushed with Camp Aguinaldo retaken. At least 22 killed, 87 wounded amid fighting and mutinous marines marching toward Aguinaldo.
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Philippines
Corazon Aquino
U.S
Philippine
Villamor
Air Force
Fort Bonifacio
Mrs. Aquino
Camp Aguinaldo
Sangley Point
November Rain Traces Tie Lawrence Driest Month
Lawrence recorded no measurable rainfall in November tying the driest on record. The Kansas University Weather Service reported traces on four days, but total moisture remained zero inches as forecasters classify anything under .01 inch as trace.
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Kansas University Weather Service
Mark Bogner
Bogner
Praeger praised for informing about United Way agencies
Mike Kautsch led the university division in complimenting Alberg while Pete Contreras, director of the Boys and Girls Club, appreciated Praeger’s work helping agencies funded by the United Way. Contreras said the effort helps learn how agencies operate and answer questions. United, page 7A.
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Kansas cruises past Idaho 87 58 led by Brown and Gueldner
Kansas, led by Terry Brown and Jeff Gueldner's long range shooting, defeated Idaho 87 to 58 at Allen Fieldhouse Thursday night. The page note mentions December arrival and cooler conditions. The political note references the Communist Party in Czechoslovakia reassessing events of 1968.
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Terry Brown
Jeff Gueldner
Idaho
Allen Fieldhouse
Communist Party
Czechoslovakia
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