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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1973
Page
1
The Kansas 90 day session aimed at tax relief through revenue sharing and federal funds but spends $110 million more at state level. No new taxes, yet local levies remain steady while state bureaucracy grows. The piece questions where the legislature saved money, noting increased overall spending.
From Our Readers Alvin A. Arnold thanks Williamsburg voters after a surprising April 3 mayoral tie he did not file for. He opposes determination by lot, urges taxpaying citizens have final say, and favors a runoff if a tie occurs while pledging continued work with Mayor Elmer McCurdy to boost Williamsburg, Kansas.
A parent writes to Dr Thosteson describing a 15 year old son who has become a behavioral problem for the family and for others he associates with seeking guidance and possible solutions.
A parent asks if private school would help a sixth grader who is lazy and inattentive, and a doctor suggests a full psychological evaluation, hearing and vision tests, and access to child guidance or psychiatric services rather than changing schools.
A brief devotional invokes God as love from I John 4 8 and asks for open hearts in daily life. The prayer closes in Jesus name with Amen, teaching believers to pray to the Father in heaven.
New paperback The Television Years by Arthur Shulman and Roger Youman covers top TV shows from 1947 to last year with witty tabs. It notes Youman as managing editor at TV Guide and Shulman as Seventeen publisher and offers Q and A trivia on Kyle MacDonnell Dennis James Captain Video Renzo Cesana DuMont NFL deal Jack Paar and J Fred Muggs among others.
Washington AP reports Nixon faces a growing challenge from Congress over spending and war powers. A Senate bill to bar impoundment without approval signals an effort to curb presidential control of money. Congress forms a joint budget committee to push an equal role in budgeting, driven by Nixon’s domestic impoundments and calls for efficiency.
The Nixon administration faces a paradox as inflation climbs amid a free market stance. Officials weigh whether to impose controls or abstain, while rising wholesale and industrial prices accelerate urgency. The debate centers on presidential versus congressional power and traditional economic philosophy.
Daily TV grid listing all channels and times from 5:00 PM through 2:15 AM including Sesame Street Leave It To Beaver Mayberry R.F.D. Lost In Space Dragnet Truth Or Consequences Beverly Hillbillies Movie The Secret War Of Harry Frigg several sports and talk shows plus news Weather and special features. Also notes publication details Ottawa Kansas 66067 editor Wellington and subscription rates and AP affiliation.
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department data showing poultry exports rose 15 percent in value to $66 million last year. The Foreign Agricultural Service cites higher prices and larger quantities as the main drivers of the increase from 1971, with prospects for 1973 looking steady.
The Agriculture Department reports the hired farm labor force grew by 259000 in 1972, the largest rise in five years. Aged 14 and older, about 2,809,000 persons did some cash wage farm work during the year, up from 2,550,000 in 1971 per the Economic Research Service.
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