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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1997
Page
2
A reader chides single taxpayers for higher property and school taxes, arguing married couples and elderly homeowners bear the burden. They warn singles to consider future life changes like marriage, homeownership, and aging, urging responsibility for the total tax load.
Editors note the clash between moderate Gov. Bill Graves and conservative lawmakers over tax relief. Graves proposes 112 million in cuts and 3.5 percent faculty raises, urging compromise and flexible budgeting as session unfolds. Observers warn against ego limits in a high stakes tax debate.
Observer recalls C-SPAN coverage of the presidential inaugural balls with attendees paying to mingle with the Clintons. Hillary outdanced Al Gore while Bill struggled to keep up, and the Tennessee ball featured Nat King Cole’s Unforgettable as the couple shared a slow dance. A Harley riding biker babe and Liddy Cole are recalled as partisan flair.
A critical view argues the Cold War did not create global peace and that many conflicts existed independently of superpower rivalry. It urges reducing war footing, avoiding meddling in other nations, ending revolutions, and focusing on defense of the United States while pursuing noninterference and sound economics.
The piece analyzes shifts in GOP power with Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott rising as senior partner while Newt Gingrich faces ethics penalties and a restrained House. It notes Gingrich's cautious leadership, Dole's sidelined role, and a Congress focusing on a balanced budget amendment, tax cuts, and reform bills amid potential collaboration with President Clinton.
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