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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1997
Page
2
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled the state need not refund up to 200 million dollars to unmarried income taxpayers, sparing the budget. The Legislature should review whether higher rates on singles are justified and work to remove the disparity in the next session.
The piece notes President Nixon signing the National Cancer Act and reports the first sustained decline in cancer deaths. It highlights progress by Texas Medical Center researchers in identifying genetic factors and external causes, early detection, and combined treatments improving survival chances. It reflects on decades of research and the growing medical consensus that cancer is a set of diseases with varied causes and cures.
Yeltsin starts a second term after a Christmas comeback post heart bypass. He must shift from fighting to rebuilding, creating a real democracy and liberal market while curbing the powers of the new elite he empowered, a task that could prove the hardest of his career.
The author recalls Washington during Clinton's second inauguration festivities planning the trip, observing crowds, tents, and balls. They question the necessity of lavish celebrations for a second term while noting cost, security, and political influence, and express personal detachment from the events.
The piece argues voters want real choices beyond Clinton era two party politics. It cites Perot and other candidates, warns of elite manipulation, and urges building a new populist nationalist party with leadership from readers.
Readers are invited to submit opinions to the Reader Forum with hand signature, address, and phone number required. Long letters may be edited for space to fit the column.
Newt Gingrich faces a history boosting his bid as Republicans in the House prepare to elect a new speaker. With a 227-208 majority, a few defections could occur but Democrats cannot win the post. Gingrich admits ethics breaches but seeks no disqualification and party allies back his bid amid mixed GOP doubts.
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