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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1986
Page
3
Financial advisers urge deferring income and accelerating deductions before 1986 ends to maximize benefits from the new tax overhaul. Tips include delaying billings, boosting charitable gifts, buying tools, and timing purchases to qualify for sales tax deductions before they end.
Dear Ann Landers readers recount how silence protected a pastor who abused trust for 32 years, prompting a plea that ministers who harm should be removed. A tanning-salon warning warns of eye damage from ultraviolet exposure. A Baltimore reader shares a short proverb about using today’s cash wisely.
Gainesville astronomer Alex Smith notes a conjunction of Jupiter and Mars Thursday night will create a bright celestial signal like the Star of Bethlehem. The event, the brightest of 1986, features Jupiter as a large yellowish white disk and Mars as a red one, with the moon as a nearby reference point.
In Jackson Mississippi adults are receiving 22 carat gold tooth crowns crafted in festive shapes from stars to zodiac signs as Christmas gifts. Dentists caution decorative crowns may not fit as well as traditional impressions though they remain popular with patients and labs serving multiple southern states.
A Harris poll released by Planned Parenthood finds 57 percent of 17-year-olds sexually experienced with 27 percent never using birth control and 33 percent always using it. Faye Wattleton cites consequences like pregnancy and abortion, urging teen contraception access and better sex education amid opposition from some groups and a White House stance.
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