Farm union chief protests block bonuses to top USDA leaders
Ivan W. Wyatt of the Kansas Farmers Union blasts Secretary John Block for approving cash bonuses of 6000 to 11000 dollars for top USDA executives totaling 396000. He urges a federal worker freeze amid farmer distress and notes prior pay raises for Congress and federal staff.
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Ivan W. Wyatt
Kansas Farmers Union
Wyatt
John Block
Department of Agriculture
House of Representatives
A Very Untimely Idea on New Federalism
The piece notes Reagan’s New Federalism losing momentum as governors and Congress resist. Richard Williamson, newly appointed to lead the program, is job-hunting amid dim prospects. It argues the economy limits expansion, with Kansas poised for tax rises and most states facing deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Congress
Richard Williamson
Kansas
Nighttime TV Listings and Movie Night Highlights
A dense schedule listing sports and talk shows from ESPN NBC HBO and other outlets. Highlights include Inside the NFL with Len Dawson and Nick Buoniconti, ESPN SportsCenter, Nightline, and movies such as Making Love Jaws and The Blob. Also notes on NBA and boxing events and special programs like Simon and Garfunkel in The Concert In The Park.
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Uera Ao
NFL
Len Dawson
Nick Buoniconti
Family Feud
MacNeil-Lehrer
Espn SportsCenter
M. Magazine
Andy Griffith
Laverne
Shirley
Ae Benson
HBO
Kate Jackson
Harry
Michael Ontkaan
Marika
Blackthorne
Toranaga
Osaka
Dukes of Hazzard
Washington
Benny Hill
Amity
Ray Scheider
Murray Hamilton
Lorraine Gary
Wall Street
Louis Rukeyser
Top Rank Boxing
Worcester
Top Rank
Robbie Sims
Murry Sutherland
Dallas Bobby
J.A
Washington Week
Paul Duke
NBA
Los Angeles
Kansas City
St. Louis
Missouri Journal
Simon and Garfunkel
Falcon Crest
Gary Swanson
Johnny
Steve Martin
Sandy Dennis
Ralph Bellamy
Darren McGavin
Steve McQueen
Aneta Corseaut
Fort Hayes
Washburn
Barney Millar
Lake Placid
Barney Miller
David Letterman
David
All In the Family
Three Stooges
All Star Wrestling
Nightline
John Belushi
Dan Aykroyd
Cathy Moriarty
Moira Shearer
Anna Massay
Carl Boehm
Robespierre
France
James Mason
Barry Barnes
Sophia Stewart
ESPN
NBC News
Thee
Grim GOP Outlook For 1984 Campaigns
AP report notes economists foresee a slowly improving economy shaping the 1984 presidential and congressional races. Unemployment remains high with forecasts around 9.5 to 10.7 percent through 1984, while inflation climbs modestly. Reagan aides warn deficits could extend the slump despite a cautious recovery path. The piece contrasts Democratic and Republican prospects as the campaign season nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr
Reagan
Council of Economic Advisors
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Displayed
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for both local and out of area readers. Rates include one month to one year options with tax details and out-of-state deductions, under editor Robert B. Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Common sense call to aid the hungry via surplus distribution
A Harris News Service column argues Congress may abandon Reaganomics to fund a billion dollar surplus distribution. Senators Dole Jepsen Moynihan back a plan converting CCC surpluses into edible goods, expanding food aid, and even hiring workers to speed delivery, with impact on morale and public perception.
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Harris News Service
Congress
Reagan
Washington
Kansas
Bob Dole
Dole
Iowa
S.N
Roger Jepsen
New York
Daniel Moynihan
Cole
Jepsen
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Fess
TBS Evening News
Statehouse
Agaa
Vice Squad
Hubley
God
Moses
Egypt
Exodus
GOP
Walter R. Mears
Dr. Donohue
N.R
Paul G. Donohue
Congressional Budget Office
Ottawa Herald
THE
Associated Press
Blonde Goddess
Showtime
Mac
John McCormally
Senate Finance
Commodity Credit Corporation
Ottawa Department of Public Safety
Ottawa Jaycettes
Alco Discount
Main
Ottawa, Kansas
Vassar Playhouse
Ida
Tom Jones
Harvey Schmidt
Bruce
Veda Rogers
Singapore
Ken Wolfgang
Butler's Music
Pum
MonsFri
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