Vote Rascals Out and a Recession Forecast
Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan foresees a recession in 1939, with economists largely agreeing. The deficit worsens as receipts drop and spending rises, prompting President Reagan to demand a balanced budget amendment and Congress to delay until the 1988 elections. Incumbents may be ousted if deficit reduction is not enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Greenspan
Federal Reserve
Congress
Louis Rukeyser
Reagan
KU Bargain Jeopardized by Rising University Costs
KU officials say next year cost to attend will total 5,080 including tuition, fees, room and board, books, supplies, and transportation. State residents pay 1,070 tuition up 2.8 percent. nonresidents 3,530 tuition plus total 7,540. Despite savings versus Ivy League peers, the bargain may erode as faculty salaries lag.
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University of Kansas
Harvard
Yale
M.st
Dartmouth
Barnard
Tufts
Family towns in Kansas face highway glut and tax burden
Harris News Service argues that building over 1000 miles of new highways at a cost exceeding 3 billion dollars will hollow out small towns like Fatehpur Sikri in India, turning them into abandoned stations. He warns a user tax on fuel would raise prices for farmers, truckers, distributors, and shoppers, risking state bonds and economic vitality.
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Whitley Austin Harris
Taj Mahal
Agra
Fatehpur Sikri
India
Akbar the Great
Fatehpur Kikri
Lahore
Kansas
Fetahpur Sikri
Wichita
Europe
Whittaker backs ban on cigarette advertising
Rep. Bob Whittaker in Ottawa argued for banning cigarette ads to curb smoking. He described his own Cold Turkey quit in 1963 after years of smoking Salem cigarettes, noting weight gain, improved health, and fewer colds. He cited 60 percent of new smokers start before age 14 and urged action against illegal sales to minors. He predicted a future big product liability ruling could drive cigarette prices higher.
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Bob Whittaker
Fifth Congressional District
Ottawa
Congress
Whittaker
John F. Kennedy
Vicious Dog Laws Right Step
Burlington faces dog danger debate as cities consider vicious dog ordinances and pit bull bans. The piece contrasts Rhode Island and Burlington rules with Fort Madison Iowa challenges and insurance refusals, noting growing pit bull concerns and the push for proactive regulation.
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Burlington
Iowa
Sports Illustrated
America
Mado
Rhode Island
Legislators To Become Road Warriors In Topeka
In Topeka the Kansas Legislature plans a special session amid debates over a Governor Task Force highway plan costing 1.6 billion dollars. Public hearings start Monday on higher gasoline taxes and vehicle fees to fund vast road projects, with lawmakers weighing politics against economic aims and party shifts. The proposal prompts talk of coalitions, career risks, and potential shifts in party control.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
Senate Transportation Committees
Mike Hayden
Hayden
Senate
Harris News Service
Ben Vidricksen
Salina
Dick Bond
Overland Park
Bond
Bill Mulich
Kansas City
Mike Johnston
Bud
Burke
Johnston
Transportation Committee
Capitol Dome
Contact details for U S government representatives
A list of officials with addresses and phone numbers including President Ronald Reagan at The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Washington DC 20500 Sen Bob Dole 141 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20519 Tel 202 224 6521 Sen Nancy Kassebaum 304 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 Tel 202 224 4774 Rep Bob Whittaker 2436 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515 Tel 202 225 3911 State Sen Jim Allen Room 1288 Statehouse Topeka 66612 Tel 296 7361 State Rep Jack Beauchamp 174W Statehouse Topeka 66612 Tel 296 7676
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Ronald Reagan
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Washington
D.C
Bob Whittaker
Rayburn House
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Topeka
Jack Beauchamp
Ottawa Herald 1986 subscription rates listed
Ottawa Herald lists delivery and mail rates effective July 1 1986 for Ottawa area Franklin and adjacent counties and all other regions. Local carrier options start at four dollars per month with yearly plans at forty dollars. Mail rates vary by region and include a five and a half percent tax for out of state subscribers.
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Sears
Leer
Jim Hitch
The
Ottawa Herald
Morgan Hill
Calif
Michigan
U.S
E.M. Swift
Bighead
Texas
Fort Madison
Des Moines
Mortons
Road Warriors
Sen
Leroy Hayden
Satanta
iNext
John Marshal
Cedar
Jim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jim Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
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