Saturday Notebook Bits of trivia and local notes mix
The column jokes about Washington D C telephone use and Congress taxes, cites Lt Gov Docking canceling a Chanute speech over airport size, and recalls a California editor on Nicaragua. It ends with a brisk Ottawa note about a bear tale and outrunning a companion.
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Tom Docking
Chanute
California
Washington
Nicaragua
New York
U.S
Dairy buyout chaos hits beef and pork markets
Our Readers dispute U S dairy buyout policy and accuse congressional leaders and federal agencies of harming farmers and stockmen. They warn the program caused a half billion dollars in losses in days, urging cautious handling to limit further damage to the beef industry.
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U.S.D.A
Dole
Kassebaum
Whittaker
Slattery
Roberts
Bud Hulings
Overbrook
Legislature Deliberates Tax Hikes and School Funds
Lawmakers resume April 23 after a recess to review a budget that keeps 1986-87 school funding at $442 million while considering a tax package. House plans would raise sales tax to 3.4 percent May 1 and 4 percent Jan 1, generating about $142 million, but Senate seeks more. Gov Carlin signs a school finance bill aiding districts and teacher pay while Kansas Inc is renamed after Rep Kerry Patrick's naming choice.
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Pagel
House
Fred Kerr
R-Pratt
Senate
John Carlin
Kerry Patrick
R-Leawood
Kansas Inc
Patrick
Houston Faces Hard Times Yet Shows Resolve After Oil Bust
The Houston economy, tied to eight of the nation's top energy firms, suffers as oil slumps. Larry J., once a geologist with a $40,000 salary, now drives a cab while city leaders push diversification, infrastructure, and planning to restore growth and jobs.
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David S. Broder
Houston
Larry J
Treasury
James A. Baker II
University of Wisconsin
University of Houston
Middle East
Emerald City of
The
Houston Chronicle
Tenneco
Efraim S. Garcia
San Antonio
Whitmire
Center City
Sears
Garcia Brags
Catlin's West Journey Shapes Vision of Indians and Buffalo
The narrative recalls Catlin's travels by steamboat up the Missouri to the Yellowstone region, where he painted unfamiliar lands and peoples. He shifted from documenting Indians to preserving a living culture and landscape, foreseeing a park to protect Indians and buffalo from extinction, and envisioning America viewing their pristine wildness.
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Catlin
Plains
Missouri
Yellowstone River
America
Inside Tennis Elbow From Swims And Turns
Dear Dr Donohue explains that inner tennis elbow is a tendon tear near the elbow. Swims may contribute via lap turns or strokes. rest and aspirin help, heat after the initial days, and forearm stretching to strengthen muscles. A doctor can confirm tennis elbow.
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DR. Donohue
Ennis
Foundation Adress for Ehlers Santos Foundation
Letter urges inclusion of a foundation for people and families affected by a condition. The writer provides the foundation name and address, requesting copies of literature for distribution.
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Ehlers Santos Foundation
P.O
Southgate
Mich
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and policy notes
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and subscription rates for in trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options for in area and out of area subscribers. Rates vary by location and include sales tax. out-of-state subscribers face a reduced tax deduction.
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Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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