Budget talk resumes tax rise warning for Kansans
Editorial notes Gov Bob Bennett and state budget director Jim Bibb warn of tax increases unless lawmakers tighten spending. The column reviews a decade of claimed fiscal crisis from Docking era to present, predicting continued pressure to cut budgets or raise taxes as state agencies seek more funds.
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Jim Bibb
Bibb
Bob Bennett
Kansas
Bennett-Bibb
Bob Docking
Gov. Docking
We Go Again on Kansans Tax and Campaign Claims
The piece lists three flaws in the threadbare campaign arguing tax hikes in Kansas. It notes rising sales and income taxes, corporate taxes passing costs to consumers, and that bills may rise though rates stay same. It also critiques the Bennett Bibb messaging and warns against premature scare tactics before the legislature convenes.
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Kansas
Regulation costs justifyed by results and checks and balances
Fletcher Bell of Topeka argues that regulatory costs are justified by legislative scrutiny and budgeting review. He notes that Blue Cross Blue Shield and KP&L requests were reduced, implying regulation achieves needed outcomes and prevents public deception. He defends the regulatory system and cites reductions as proof.
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Corporation Commission
Kansas
Legislative Branch
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Kp&l
Fletcher Bell
Insurance
Topeka
Measles decline in the United States over 1962 to 1974
A reader asks why measles still occurs despite a 14 year old vaccine. The doctor notes the vaccine's success, citing 1962 U S measles cases over 450 000 and a drop to 32 000 by 1974, showing substantial public health progress.
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U.S
Health notes on measles vaccines and pilonidal cysts
Dr. Rand warns younger physicians may miss measles signs and that early vaccine storage problems left gaps in protection. Some immunized children remain unprotected while many youngsters lack immunization. A reader describes a pilonidal cyst recurrence after surgery and outlines causes, symptoms, and the removal approach. Advice on persistent bad breath urges seeking evaluation for dental, tonsil, nasal, lung, kidney or medication causes and cautions against dismissive doctors.
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Kenneth H. Rand
Stanford University
AMA Journal
Thesteson
Carter Enigma Deepens as Cabinet Picks Puzzle Voters
The piece argues Jimmy Carter remains an enigma after naming his cabinet with figures like Arthur Schlesinger Cyrus Vance Brock Adama and Griffin Bell. It notes contrasts between campaign promises and choices and questions Mondale’s role and future White House dynamics. It warns readers to scrutinize Carter in coming months.
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David Olson
Jimmy Carter
Carter
American Heritage Dictionary
Bis
Arthur Schiesinger
Cyrus Vance
Brock Adama
Griffin Bell
Walter Mondale
Mondale
White House
H. R. Haldeman
James Berl Carter
Corrected 1976 jobless rates to be released
AP Business Analyst notes that next month in 1977 the corrected seasonally adjusted unemployment figures for 1976 will be published. The piece highlights past reliance on possibly inaccurate numbers and the impact on business and government decisions.
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John Cunniff
New York
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ford
Television Log and News Schedule Listings
A dense TV lineup lists programs across hours and channels from News and Late Night to 1976 year-end specials. It includes Brady Bunch Sesame Street Zoom The Gong Show to New Year's Eve broadcasts with Billy Graham Mary Hartman and others.
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My Three Sons
Sesame Street
Zoom
Brady Bunch
Leave It To Beaver
News1
Odd Couple
Infinity Factory
Beverly Hillbillies
News
Cross- Wits
Arts and Crafts of China
Electric Company
Emergency One
Hollywood Squares
MacNeil-Lerner Report
Kotter
Dick VanDyke
Waltens
Masterpiece Theatre
Barney Miller
Tony Randall
San Francisco
Gibbsville
Barnaby Jones
Jeannie Wolf
Tennyson
MacNeil-Lehrer Report
Doctor In the House
Johnny Carson
Mod Squad
Mary Martman
Mary Hartman
Kojak
Villa Alegre
Crockett
Victory Garden
Billy Graham
Andy Williams
Topeka
MscNeil-Lehrer
Washington Week
Lohman and Barkley
Serpico
Steve Allen
Guy Lombardo
Paps
Doc & Gladys
New Time For Bar ney Miller Moves To 9 PM
ABC shifts Barney Miller to 9 p.m. EST after producer Danny Arnold pressed for the change. The episode features Wojo dealing with brownies laced with hashish given by a woman, a plot deemed unsuitable for the family hour.
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Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
ABC
Danny Arnold
Arnold
Miller
Cedar County News Subscriptions Rates and AP Note
The Cedar County News lists daily publication details with editor Robert B. Wellington and subscription prices for in trade area and out of area readers. It notes 3 percent sales tax for out of state subscribers and reserves AP news dispatch rights.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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