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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1986
Page
7
Brief sports section highlights local prep basketball from the area with game results and standout players. King Radio of Olathe is noted for its role in an upcoming historic flight on page three.
Ottawa University welcomes four Tianjin College of Finance and Economics representatives led by Song Shi hai for a two day program. They tour OU classes visit Myers Library and discuss professor and student exchanges as part of a broader Far East relations effort with Tianjin China.
President Reagan was advised that state and local governments should have more leeway to structure aid to the needy. A Domestic Policy Council working group said the welfare system fails the people it serves and urged waivers so state programs may differ from established rules.
Gov elect Mike Hayden, taking office January 12, urges Legislature to enact a new death penalty law by July 1 next year. He plans to restore education budget cuts if possible and weighs the costly defense and appeals in capital crimes, stating the issue is a priority despite tight finances. He praised the 3.8 percent agency cuts plan and expects the Judicial Department to propose compatible reductions.
A Kansas Special Committee endorsed bills to create a state lottery and a racing commission to oversee horse and dog racing. Plans call for a governor appointed executive director, a five member lottery commission, 2000 retail outlets, phased games starting with $1 instant tickets, and a 10 percent gate tax plus daily wagering taxes.
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