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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1982
Page
1
The Reagan administration floated a third tax idea in weeks to boost revenue by treating employer provided medical benefits as taxable income. It would convert non taxed company health plans into taxable wages, potentially raise billions and spur further tax changes, while critics urge tax relief and spending cuts instead.
About 100 Kansas legislators at a Lawrence legislative institute discuss an economic forecast error. Four statisticians admitted a $153 million miss after predicting 1982 income, failing to foresee a deeper recession, tax declines, and 10 percent unemployment, then accepting blame. Gov Carlin receives retrospective fiscal absolution amid campaign rhetoric by Sam Hardage.
A dense TV guide fragment lists 7:00 to midnight programming with HBO features including The Dollars and Sense Show and Inside the NFL. It also lists ESPN SportsCenter and ABC News, plus movies such as Taps and Miracle on 34th Street, along with series like Starsky and Hutch and MASH.
Roving Harris News Service writer argues clergy and promoters join fight against boxing. He links Duk Koo Kim's death and Holmes Cobb bout to moral outrage and TV money driving brutality. Proposes curbing television boxing payouts or a broader ban if needed.
New York AP reports Big Board brokers earned 497 million in Q3, a record high and four times the prior quarter’s income, with much of the gain from public stock buying. Yet corporate profits fell year over year, with third quarter pretax profits at 179.9 billion and after tax profits at 119.1 billion, while economists differ on 1984 earnings prospects.
The AP notes that November 1982 saw 1.5 million fewer prime time viewers, with 63.1 percent of households watching TV and 42.6 million tuning ABC, CBS, or NBC. Cable, independent stations, PBS, and other non network sources are drawing audiences as ratings decline. Independent stations gain from reruns and sports while PBS grows with improved cable signals. Analysts forecast further drops, potentially to 59 percent by 1990.
Dear Dr. Donahue outlines that hyperthyroidism causes are not fully understood yet. Eye involvement may result from antibodies attacking eye tissue, though treatment can resolve most symptoms including eye swelling.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with editor Robert B. Wellington and subscription pricing for in trade area Ottawa and surrounding towns. Rates include one month 3.50, three months 9.75, six months 18.75, one year 36.00 within trade area, with out-of-area higher pricing and a 3.5 percent out-of-state sales tax deduction.
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