17 Feb 1983
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1983
Page
1
A tax on employer paid health premiums faces opposition from unions and insurers who warn it would push for cheaper coverage and higher costs for patients. Proponents say it would curb spending and fund health insurance for the jobless, but critics call it another tax to drain the federal treasury amid high health costs.
State Senator Mike Johnston and Rep. Richard Harper propose linking Kansas presidential primary to city and school board elections to cut costs, arguing the 1980 primary drew 497000 voters and that locals deserve direct input in choosing their presidential candidate. The plan faces political resistance but gains cautious support.
A compact listing of programs across channels including ESPN SportsCenter and Evening News, with notable movies such as Cannery Row and Sharky’s Machine, plus talks like The MacNeil Lehrer Report and 60s-70s era shows. Features Doris’s promate misadventure and sports notes on NCAA Basketball Kansas at Missouri.
President Reagan held private talks with Senate Majority Leader Baker and House Minority Leader Michel on Capitol Hill frame work for budget freeze and reform. Speakes said the plan aims at sustained economic recovery with jobs, as Baker praised recent market gains and trips by Bush and Shultz.
AP analyst John Cunniff notes the 1981 Economic Recovery Tax Act's claimed 750 billion cut may fall short due to concurrent tax increases and later enacted laws. By 1986, net impact could be as low as 92 billion, with state and local tax hikes further reducing effective relief.
A reader asks about blood gas tests showing oxygen at 50 and carbon dioxide near 35, explaining emphysema and bronchitis. The doctor notes normal oxygen around 100 and CO2 around 35, advises oxygen therapy and smoking cessation, and urges readers to stop smoking.
Dear Dr. Donahue explains chest wall pain from ribs to muscles and nerves, notes muscle pulls and nicotine effects, mentions Tietze syndrome, and advises medical evaluation. A reader recalls a father who died of a heart attack with prior silent episodes, stressing autopsy findings and potential unnoticed heart tissue damage.
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