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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1981
Page
2
The Ottawa Herald discusses the national debt and the $935.1 billion ceiling. It notes Congress faces a $50 billion increase under President Reagan due to Carter era and budget over-spending, with party posturing blamed as politics.
Gov. John Carlin’s plan for an 8 percent severance tax draws sharp reaction across Kansas. The Garden City editor notes the tax would funnel about 200 million dollars yearly from Western Kansas, with Wyandotte Shawnee Johnson counties contributing little oil output yet receiving urban benefits. He warns urban counties could demand relief if the situation reversed.
A cluttered TV grid lists programs across channels including News 9 Alcin, The Family D Project Universe, and consumer reports. Highlights include I Alund the House Show, Tic Tac Dough, Sanford and Son, Maguire Lehrer, Mork and Mindy, The Waltons, Paper Chase, and The Tonight Show era features with Benny Hill and Nightline.
A reader asks about toxic shock syndrome linked to tampons and the CDC notes the overall risk is low. The column discusses prevention, symptoms, and guidance to avoid use until cleared, with updates expected as studies continue.
Review notes NBCs Love Letter to Jack Benny a loving postmortem with Burns Hope and Carson. Clips from Benny shows and stars mix with a respectful tribute while Hill Street Blues receives cautious praise amid modest ratings and schedule shifts.
Publication details for Ottawa Herald listing daily schedule and mail rates. Rates shown for in trade area and outside trade area, with separate carrier options in Ottawa and surrounding towns. Includes tax notes and editor contact.
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