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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1990
Page
3
Money magazine hired 50 tax experts to file the same return and got 50 different results. A family with 130000 income owed 12038, while others ranged from 9806 to 21315. The piece argues the 100 percent failure rate shows widespread confusion and calls for tax simplification to curb loopholes and unintended cheating.
Guest opinion argues elevating the EPA to a cabinet level Department of the Environment adds costly bureaucratic trappings without improving public health or pollution cleanup. The author urges focusing on actual environmental protection and cleanup rather than titles and stationery.
Edwin H Bideau III of Chanute urges Kansas voters to back Mike Hayden’s Proposition 13 to let counties set property tax cuts with taxpayer voting power. He criticizes lawmakers aligning with spenders and urges citizens to pressure legislators and the governor to reduce pot funds and return money to taxpayers.
Residents thank Richmond and Williamsburg Township firefighters and Ohio Township Volunteer Fire Department for keeping a nearby blaze from reaching their house and others. Gene and wife Hod o send appreciation from Princeton.
The Herald notes National Garden Week and shares humorous memories of gardening misadventures. The editors recall icy golf, flooded yards, and a weed and feed mishap that ruined a son’s tomato patch, ending with a rainy lake view and a quirky rice idea.
A column questions prenuptial contracts as a future divorce hedge. It imagines Donald Trump proposing to Marla Maples, with samples of a taped prenup discussing assets, yachts, casinos, airlines, and custody. The piece satirizes marriage contracts and celebrity wealth.
AP analysis notes the push toward unifying West and East Germany with Berlin and NATO membership in mind. Baker sees mid March elections enabling talks, while Soviet and Polish concerns center on guarantees against eastward territorial claims and renewed aggression. Mazowiecki calls for a peace treaty to secure Poland’s western border.
Thomas H. Sachse of 1735 Ash disputes a clinic commentary two public hearings show Lincoln Township Zoning Board denied a special-use permit for W. 19th due to fire protection, traffic, and neighborhood disruption. He argues the board opposed expansion plans and that the area’s residential growth depends on zoning.
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