Tax hike tops Kansas year in review of 1983
The AP editors name the largest tax increase in state history at 206 million dollars as the top Kansas story of 1983, with income, fuel, and cigarette and liquor tax rises approved by the Legislature and Gov. Carlin. A severance tax on energy and minerals also aims to boost revenue amid shortfalls. The No 2 story outlines a federal cocaine probe tied to Kansas and to four Kansas City Royals players, including Willie Wilson, Jerry Martin, and Willie Aikens.
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The cold spell strains Kansas cattle and grain sectors, with 50 pound animal losses pegged at 30 to 40 dollars and widespread feed and water challenges. Wheat across 13.5 million acres faces uncertain damage as snow blows off exposed plants. experts urge spring growth to reveal impacts. Collingwood Grain cites transport problems while cold storage helps slow grain pests, delaying fumigation.
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Test Tube Triplets Born in Kiel Europe First IVF Set
A West German woman gave birth to Europe’s first in vitro fertilization triplets at the University Clinic in Kiel. The three boys named Anne Dennis and Joery were born at 33 weeks by Caesarean section to Marlies Clausen of Foehr, with father Bernd Clausen, all doing well in incubators.
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