Tax talk and small town politics in Kansas notes
Page Two Ottawa Herald Saturday Notebook weighs local tax shifts and political quips. It contrasts governor opposition to general sales tax increases with calls for local sales taxes in cities like Topeka and Lawrence, noting regressive effects on rural residents and the need for balanced tax relief. It also riffs on Pat Paulsen, family car battles, views on mini skirts and computers, accounting for women, cosmetics spending, and a stamp advertising idea to erase the postal deficit.
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Kansas Cities
Topeka
Lawrence
Kansas
Dr Thosteson Describes Long Chronic Bronchitis Battle
In a candid note, a patient explains thirty years of chronic bronchitis with a three year period of near-continuous antibiotic use. He reports cough and heavy sputum return when off meds for a week, plus gastric disturbances, diarrhea, and gas from antibiotics.
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Thosteson
Health column covers chronic bronchitis and dry vagina tips
Advice on managing chronic bronchitis with possible infections, humidity control, air quality, and antibiotics effects. Also brief note on vaginal dryness in a 30-year-old, suggesting gynecologist input and bland lubricant. Ends with scripture prayer.
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J.B
Television Log Heavy Weekend Schedule Recap
A dense Saturday and Sunday TV guide lists dozens of programs across time slots. notables include dramas, comedies, news, sports, movies, and children's shows from daytime into late night featuring titles such as Gun Fight In Abilene, Sorrowful Jones, Where Eagles Dare, and The Helen Morgan Story, with many network and local staples like ABC News CBS NBC and various serials.
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Abilene
Joe Namath
Country Place
Hee Haw
News
Lawrence Welk
Mod Squad
Andy Griffith
Emergency
Mary Tyler Moore
Dick van Dyke
Arnie
Sixth Sense
World of Sports
the People
Winchester For Hire
ABC News
Faith For Our Times
Somerset
All My Children
Lucille Rivers
Cafferty & Company
Guiding Light
Doctors
General Hospital
Another World
Bay City
Secret Storm
Farm real estate taxes rise nationwide 1970 report
Washington AP The Agriculture Department says state and local taxes on farm land and buildings rose 9 percent in 1970 to 2.5 billion, driven by school and welfare funding. Gains occurred in most states, led by Minnesota 17.2 percent, per acre averages show New Jersey 20.78 and New Mexico 0.20, with about half of local tax spending used for education.
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Economic Research Service
Alaska
Delaware
Kansas
Mississippi
Minnesota
New Jersey
New Mexico
Republic Steel Corp
Gulf Oil Corp
Standard Oil Co
California
Indiana
Labor Department
Editorial Items From McGrath On Reapportionment And Law Enforcement
Three state editorial pages weigh reapportionment valuation and consolidation of law enforcement. Parsons Sun criticizes the House reapportionment bill vetoed by Gov. Docking as flawed, harming minority and partisan balance. Chanute Tribune notes oil and gas tax relief shifts taxes to other property owners. Lawrence Journal-World discusses Manhattan moving toward police consolidation and potential fire protection and county-manager governance considerations.
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Edward L. McGrath
Parsons Sun
Kansas House
Robert Docking
Sedgwick
Johnson
Wyandotte
Shawnee
Docking
Wyandstte
Chanute Tribune
Kansas
Lawrence Journal-World
Manhattan
Lawrence
Douglas County
Donn Everett
Riley County
Chamber of Commerce
Stans resignation shapes week of U.S. business news
Secretary of Commerce Maurice Stans resigns to work on Nixon reelection bid as Peter G. Peterson is named to succeed him. Nixon unveils a $25.5 billion 1973 deficit projection with 1972 seen at $38.8 billion, while major firms report improving 1971 and fourth quarter earnings led by U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel.
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New York
Maurice Stans
Nixon
Stans
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
Peter Flanagan
Peterson
Council of International Economic Policy
Congress
U.S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Nixon orders drug law crackdown with new Office
President Nixon signed an executive order creating the Office of Drug Abuse Law Enforcement within the Department of Justice and named Myles J. Ambrose to direct it. The program uses nine regional offices and special grand juries to pursue heroin traffickers, coordinating with federal, state, and local agencies to cut the drug supply.
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Washington
Nixon
Department of Justice
Myles J. Ambrose
Commissioner of Customs
Departments of Justice
the Treasury
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and publication notes
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with editor Robert B. Wellington. It provides subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area, including monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and yearly options, plus tax notes and AP usage rights.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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