Our Turn Looms: Kansas Tax Debate in 1982
Commentary notes Kansas faces tax increases this year with Rep. Wendell Lady backing higher revenue via severance tax to fund schools. Gov. Carlin and Sen. Ross Doyen split on tax plans while Dave Owen argues for no new taxes and more efficient government. Voters will confront clear tax and school funding choices in 1982 elections.
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Kansas
Wendell Lady
Kansas House
Ross Doyen
GOP
Senate
Doyen
Dave Owen
Applause for Local Theater Production in Ottawa
From Our Readers praises Theater-on-a-Shoestring for You Can’t Take It With You. Attendees report early parking challenges, warm support, and diverse locals in varied roles including a teacher and department store manager as lovers. Readers celebrate local talent and anticipate the next show.
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Ottawa
Barbara Smith
Cedar
TV Tonight and Late Night Highlights amid Classic Films
TV Tonight surveys HBO NBC and PBS offerings with a mix of movies The Wail Gumshoe The Wild One and Sinbad the Sailor as well as shows like Laverne and Shirley Three’s Company and MASH The lineup includes sports NBA college broadcasts and talk shows plus Nightline and Evening at Moulin Rouge with guest stars and regulars noted.
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HBO
Great Plains
Carol Burnett and Friends
Laverne & Shirley & Co
Family Feud
Sanford and Sen
MacNeil-Lehrer
Hogan's Heroes
Roger
Fonz
Murphy Rodman
Gold Hill
Warsaw Ghetto
Tom Conti
Lisa Eichorn
Gerald Hiken
Miami
Florida
Gumshoe
Liverpool
Albert Finney
Billie Whitelaw
Life On Earth
Groces
Marlon’ Brando
Mary Murphy
Lee Marvin
Laverne
Shirley Laverna
Shirley
Carmine
Milwaukee
Three
Jack
Alice
Sweat Alice
Brooke Shields
Faula Shepnard
Bret Maverick Maverick
Iowa State
Missouri
American Playhouse
Estelle Parsons
Shirley Jackson
Jackie
Sara
Aspen
Kansas City
Denver
TBS Evening News
Harts
Flamingo Road
Sharif Titus Semple
Lane Ballou
Sam Curtis
Wong
Estella Parsons
Vietnam
ABC News
Fantasy Island
Mesquite
WKAP
Sinbad the Sailor
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Maureen O'Hara
Anthony Quinn
Moulin Rouge
Claudia
Dolphin
Ernest Montego
Waisi
George Hamilton
Nightline Tower
Jesus
Potassium balance and nephritis questions answered
Dear reader asks about managing potassium with Dyazide and Spressor, possible need for supplements or alternative meds, and how to monitor levels. Dr Donahue explains Dyazide offsets potassium changes, warns to check levels often if supplements are used, and suggests physician guidance. The column also covers nephritis linked cholesterol, DMSO uncertainties, and a note on yawning causes.
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Dr. Donahue
Mrs. V
P.J
Dr. Donohue
Pension Funds for Mortgages A Good Idea Needs Work
The housing industry weighs private pension funds as a new financing source for mortgages. NAHB seeks ERISA changes to allow related-party investments, arguing funds holder about $700 billion could back residential real estate. Some oppose new law, while others see bonds or mortgage-backed securities boosting housing finance and buyer access.
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John Cunniff
New York
Stuart Lewis
NAHB
Congress
ERISA
Lewis
Orren Hatch
Utah
Wth
Stan Ross
Kenneth Leventhal & Co
Pension Trusts
Ross
The Wall movie review notes strong realism and weak drama
AP critic Fred Rothenberg finds The Wall a factually authentic depiction of Warsaw Ghetto resistance, filmed in Poland with stark sets and brutal mass scenes, yet it fails to engage due to underdeveloped characters and scattered plotting despite notable moments and strong production values.
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Fred Rothenberg
NEW York
CBS Tonight
Warsaw Ghetto
Poland
John Hersey
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Summary
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication with editor Robert Wellington. Trade area subscriptions by carrier, mall, and motor routes: one month 3.25, three months 9.00, six months 17.50, one year 34.50. outside trade area one month 4.25, three months 11.10, six months 21.10, one year 38.75. Out-of-state subscribers deduct 3.5 percent sales tax.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert
Wellington
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National Association of Home Builders
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Reagan Horror
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Berson
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Wallach
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CBS Newsbreak
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