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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1985
Page
6
National news notes Congress faces an imminent deadline as the farm credit crisis escalates. The Cheyenne storm toll climbs to 11, with updates affecting communities. In sports, Jeff Smith aims to break the Nebraska NFL star streak.
Ottawa city employee Curtis Kornhaus 22 listed in fair condition at Olathe Community Hospital after a two-vehicle collision on West Second Street. He suffered a broken leg and head cuts when struck by a pickup driven by Jodie Jung 15 as trucks halted near the city dump hill. Jung treated for minor injuries. no citations yet and investigation ongoing.
Treasury study of 1983 returns shows 1500 households earning over 1 million dollars paid less than a typical middle income family, with as many as 306 escaping federal income taxes entirely using partnership losses. About 11 percent of those earning over 250k paid 5% or less, while 11 percent of millionaires did so.
Washington AP reports grilling over the 967.6 billion budget left by Congress as lawmakers and the Reagan administration spar over deficit reductions. Senate and House figures show roughly 55.5 to 57.4 billion in savings with a 171.9 billion 1985-86 deficit, while CBO pegs next year’s savings at 39 billion and the 1988 deficit near 113 billion. The debt ceiling may rise above 2.5 trillion by 1988 amid ongoing red ink. County forecast notes partly cloudy conditions with highs mid to upper 80s and a chance of rain.
Three French youths Isabelle Sancet Agnes Duplessy and Pierre Mandine left Kansas after a Nacel Cultural Exchanges program hosted them with local families since July. They enjoyed Franklin County Fair Worlds of Fun and Royals baseball while living with Ottawa and rural Princeton Pomona hosts. Agnes earned four blue ribbons at the fair and helped at a demolition derby stand showing high energy and affection for animals and country life.
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