Tax cuts or federal cuts debated before Reagan starts
Ottawa Herald argues that Congress faces pressure on tax cuts despite Reagan’s impending January 20 start. Kemp Roth bill would trim rates 10 percent yearly for three years to spur work and growth, while critics warn of higher debt and inflation and insist government spending be reined in first.
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Kemp-Roth
Prankster fines tied to city work praised by reader
A reader from Ottawa praises Judge J R Cheney for enforcing fines from Halloween hydrant pranks as city work, calls his approach sound and practical, and extends commendation for the judge's integrity and fairness in the municipal court.
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Ottawa
Kansas
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City Water and Light Department
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Cheney
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Hickory
Carbon Monoxide Dangers And Health Qs From Readers
Dear Dr Donahue letters warn of morning headaches from carbon monoxide and suggest safer home heating. Other notes advise lifelong roughage for diverticulosis, explain tooth grinding causes, and address Dyazide heart pounding. A readers note promotes spina bifida support and a prayer blessing closes.
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Tinkering With The Constitution By Kilpatrick
Washington column notes a rare pairing of Strom Thurmond and John Conyers proposing a six year single term for presidents. The piece warns against frequent constitutional tinkering as two amendments move toward ratification while ERA and DC statehood efforts stall and direct national elections fail.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Strom Thurmond
John Conyers
Thurmond
South Carolina
Conyers
Michigan
D.C
District of Columbia
Congress
Senate
A Conservative View On The Constitution And Amendments
A columnist argues constitutional amendment is a difficult, consultative process. They critique Thurmond Conyers proposals, discuss six year terms, racial busing, a balanced budget amendment, voluntary prayer in schools, and criminalizing abortion, concluding with a warning not to tinker with the Constitution.
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Messrs. Thurmond, Conyers
Expensive to Tap Assets Hinder Cash for Consumers
The piece argues Americans hold large assets in stocks homes and savings but tapping them is costly and hard. Refinancing home equity faces high points fees and new mortgage costs while equity loans can run near 20 percent. Stocks remain liquid only in theory and consumer restraint rises in inflation. As assets rise confidence grows yet access remains limited.
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John Cunniff
New York
Beacon Hill
Aqumer
Goldman Sachs
Securities House
Explosion Blows Wrong Way On Tomorrow Show Details
AP report on NBC executives efforts to salvage Tom Snyder and Rona Barrett as co hosts of Tomorrow. Tensions rise over guaranteed time and show format amid Snyder's push for sole hosting and Barrett as a high profile guest. NBC weighs trimming the show or reassigning hosting duties to balance egos and audience appeal.
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LOS Angeles
Tom
Rona
NBC
Fred Silverman
Silverman
Tom Snyder
Rona Barrett
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Tomorrow
Miss Rona
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and out of state customers, with monthly and multi month terms. Carrier rates for Ottawa and nearby towns include sales tax. The notice also provides editor and publisher names and Associated Press membership.
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