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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1985
Page
9
Beginning in 1986 the third Monday in January will be a national holiday for all U.S. government workers to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He led the civil rights movement and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. King was born January 15, 1929 in Atlanta in Sweet Auburn, birthplace now a National Historic Site.
The article explains presidential term limits eight years standard plus up to ten years if a president finishes another's term. It notes Ronald Reagan starting his second term on January 20 at noon and the 35 word oath of office spoken during the inauguration.
The oath declares the president will faithfully execute the office and to the best of their ability preserve protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. It emphasizes allegiance to the Constitution and duty to uphold national law and democratic principles.
Experts say a president needs about 30 million dollars annually in benefits. The package includes a rent free White House with 132 rooms, jet planes, helicopters, and a fleet of cars, plus excellent medical care and extensive travel opportunities.
The document outlines compensation for a U.S. president: annual salary of 200000 dollars, a 50000 dollar annual expense account, lifetime post-presidency pension of 80100 dollars, and a widow's lifetime death benefit of 20000 dollars per year.
The presidency requires birth as a U.S. citizen and a minimum age of 35. A 14 year residency in the United States is also required.
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