Tax reform and budget woes prompt quick revenue fixes
The piece argues Congress cannot balance the budget and will rewrite tax laws to raise revenue quickly without new taxes. It recalls IRA limits, predicts temporary fixes that reduce government revenue later, and questions taxpayers’ tolerance for more tax-law changes amid ongoing reform talk. It emphasizes tax reform as a blunt, complex solution.
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Gramm- Rudman-Hollings
Bush
Jim Hitch
Opinion: duty to support South American farmers via coffee and sugar
The Chanute Tribune proposes channeling American demand for coffee and sugar to benefit South American dirt farmers rather than multinational food firms. It suggests paying more via higher prices or taxes, enabling government economists to reconfigure import quotas and regulations, while noting this alone won't solve the drug problem.
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America
South America
Agriculture
Commerce Department
The
Chanute ‘Tribune
Essayic Western Home Journal from 1865 Ottawa issue
A retrospective note on the Western Home Journal edited by Rev. J. L. Kalloch and C. C. Hutchinson, describing its first edition of December 7 1865. It recalls wedding notices obituaries advertisements and social commentary including views on women and Indian land sales.
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Western Home Journal
Kalloch
C.C. Hutchinson
Ottawa
Independent Press
U.S
Moses Pooler
John Wilson
Chamorro faces huge task after Nicaragua vote
The Nicaraguan election ousted the Sandinistas after a decade of U.S. pressure and embargoes. Voters seek an end to killing and isolation, but Chamorro must unify a 14 party UNO, demobilize a large army, and secure promised aid from Washington amid skepticism over U.S. support and regional stability.
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United States
U.S
Violeta Chamorro
UNO
Nicaragua
Chamorro
Contra
Costa Rica
Honduras
el Salvador
Guatemala
Washington
Bob Dole
Israel
Poland
Donald Trump
Central America
Nancy et al to go nowhere on term limits
Washington views a terse Capitol ripple as Sens Gordon Humphrey and Dennis DeConcini push a constitutional amendment to cap congressional service. Others join, but the piece doubts any success while noting broad public support and incumbent resistance.
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Nancy Et al
Washington
Capitol Hill
Sens
Gordon Humphrey
R-N.h
Dennis DeConcini
D-Ariz
Congress
James Exon
D-Neb
Nancy Kassebaum
Larry Pressler
R-S.d
Dave Durenberger
R-Minn
Jake Gam
R-Utah
Steve Symms
R-Idaho
Malcolm Wallop
R-Wyo
House
Senate
Hope Springs
Roger Sherman
Government contact list for federal and state officials
A compiled contact directory lists President George Bush at the White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington DC 20500. It includes Senator Bob Dole at 141 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 with phone 202-224-6521 and Senator Nancy Kassebaum at 304 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 with phone 202-224-4774. Also listed are Representative Bob Whittaker at 2436 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515 with phone 202-225-3911, State Senator Jim Allen at Room 1288 Statehouse Topeka 66612 with phone 296-7361, and State Representative Bettie Sue Shumway at 281W Statehouse Topeka 66612 with phone 296-7699.
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George Bush
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Sen
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
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