Lawmakers Stand Behind Tax Suit in Kansas Reappraisal
In Topeka and Wichita, Sen. Paul Hess and Rep. Timothy O'Sullivan push a lawsuit seeking a statewide property reappraisal, arguing current assessments average about 8 percent of fair value while a 30 percent target would raise taxes. They warn action may stretch into the mid-1980s if lawmakers do not intervene. The plaintiff is former Sen. Jack Janssen. costs include a $35 filing fee.
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Paul Hess
Wichita
Timothy O'Sullivan
D-Hutchinson
Kansas
O’sullivan
O'Sullivan
Topeka
Hess
Jack Janssen
Lyons
Janssen
Senate
Rioting across London and cities as youths clash with police
London faced a week of urban violence with rioting and looting spreading to Birmingham Ellesmere Port Hull Newcastle Preston and Liverpool. Police reported 231 arrests and over 40 injuries in London as Home Secretary Whitelaw banned demonstrations.
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London
William Whitelaw
Greater London
Scotland Yard
Birmingham
Ellesmere Port
Hull
Newcastle
Preston
Liverpool
England
Margaret Thatcher
Britain
Thatcher
London Fire Brigade
Southall
Battersea
Chelsea
Hammersmith
Islington
Brixton
Associated Press
Winsor Dobbin
Toxteth
Courts Give Homeowners A Break In Brokerage Fees
Court rulings challenge fixed commissions in real estate. California and New York cases accuse brokers and boards of price fixing, while experts urge buyers to negotiate. Consumers can cut costs by negotiating split commissions and direct sale arrangements.
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Associated Press
California Court of Appeals
San Diego Board of Realtors
Syracuse
N.Y
Board of Realtors
Peter G. Miller
Washington, D.C
Miller
New Flareup in Mideast Escalates with Air Strikes
Israeli jets hit Palestinian camps and rocket bases in southern Lebanon breaking a five week lull. Palestinian rockets hit Kiryat Shmona injuring seven. Lebanon reports three dead and 20 wounded at bases. Habib continues mediation talks on Syria Israel missile dispute.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Israel Radio
Tel Aviv
Kiryat Shmona
U.S
Philip C. Habib
Mideast
Corn Harvest Seen Up From Last Year In 1981 Outlook
USDA projects 1981 corn harvest at 7.12 billion bushels, about 7 percent above 1980 drought levels, ranking third largest on record behind 1979 and 1978. Wheat harvest also set for a record 2.81 billion bushels as July estimates reflect revisions. Prices and yields are given for major states and crops based on July 1 data.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Corn
Department
United States
U.S
Japan
Soviet Union
USDA
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
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Chester
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Joseph F. Harkins
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Petey Cerf
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Ottawa University Library
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Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club
Oklahoma
Ottawa Herald
Business and Professional Guide
Optometrists
James A. Eaton, D
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Pharmacists
Eynolds
Xall Drugs
John Reynolds
Ottawa
Magnavox
E. Wilson
S. Main
L&m
Ouse
Dorothy and
Gail Nitcher
Sporting Goods
Brown’s Hardware
Dennis L. Smith, O.D
Rodney McClay, O.D
Leah
Leah Melroy
Steanson Plumbing
MTT
Taylor Construction
Ralph Taylor
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Matney Chiropractic Office
Brockways
Martin John Marian
Don L. McKelvey
D.C
Chiropractic
Orthopedics
W. 15Th St
Sr Nitcher
Attat
Morton Brothers Construction
Custom Home Builder
Heckman-Mace
Roy
Roy Messick
W. 4Th
J.C. South, D.C
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic Inc
Jack
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