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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1986
Page
7
Page 10 reports state agents target politicians amid celebrations while Grogan’s midseason flings renew career prospects. Prep basketball coverage fills pages 8 and 9 with reports and standings.
Gov. John Carlin says he is not a strong lottery supporter but backs legalizing gambling for revenue. He argues a constitutional amendment should go to voters in the November election as tax income declines, stressing the lottery could fund economic development, education, highways, and the state water plan.
Kansas congressmen predict President Reagan must swallow pride and accept a tax increase as part of a deficit reduction package. Rep. Bob Whittaker and Rep. Jan Meyers say Congress will approve a tax rise under Gramm Rudman mandates, with support from Americans and Kansans.
Kansas Governor John Carlin welcomed George Brett and Royals manager Dick Howser on a Friday courtesy call. A hallway crowd gathered as Brett signed autographs and a newspaper clipping of the World Series win. Brett urged support for a state lottery and pari mutuel wagering with jokes about a Leawood race track.
AP notes the Super Bowl XX indoors in New Orleans elevates a football game to a nationwide spectacle. bars and supermarkets boost parties and ads while crime dips and travel slows. broadcasts reach 120 million viewers and sponsors pay 550000 for 30-second spots as global interest grows.
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