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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1983
Page
6
Don Porter leaves the university as Ottawa University faces leadership change with a student assisting at City Hall. The development appears on Page 3, alongside Friday high school basketball results.
Jay Bemis reports the new juvenile code, effective January 1, shifts responsibility from court services to the offenders and child-in-need-of-care provisions. It ends informal counseling by juvenile officers, opens juvenile records to the public for older youths, and moves status offenders to SRS. Police must now choose among home placement, relatives, Volunteer in Court hosts, or jail, altering juvenile handling and raising caseloads.
Governor John Carlin urged legislators to back his 7 percent severance tax on oil and gas with a 4 percent levy on processed natural gas liquids. He projects 138.5 million dollars for the general fund and vows action this session after a Monday budget presentation. County forecast notes sunny, cool weather with highs in the 30s and 40s.
In a unanimous decision, the Kansas Supreme Court held the filled dairy products act unconstitutional as applied to Meadow Fresh Imitation Lowfat Dry Milk. The court found no due process or equal protection violation, upholding the Strehlows’ right to sell the product and criticizing the board’s ban as economic protectionism. Meadow Fresh Farms, based in Salt Lake City, markets the product.
President Reagan pledged to keep negotiating with the Soviet Union as long as possible for arms reductions. He rejected claims of cabinet disarray after Rostow and Grey left, calling the changes streamlining. He expressed confidence in Nitze and Rowny as chief negotiators for INF and START talks resuming in Geneva January 27 and February 3 respectively.
President Reagan offered the national commission on Social Security reform extra time to craft a rescue plan amid debate between higher taxes and reduced benefits. Chairman Greenspan said a Saturday meeting would test consensus, with an all‑or‑nothing outcome possible as the panel nears its deadline.
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