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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1992
Page
3
Congressman Jim Slattery argues that $25 billion in Social Security taxes this year will fund retirees earning $50,000 or more, while low earners pay into a system that rarely benefits them. He proposes higher income taxes on benefits and taxing Medicare value to adjust the balance.
The Hutchinson News notes Albert Pierrepoint, Britain’s famed chief executioner from 1946 to 1956, died last week. He hanged 243 men and 17 women including Lord Law-Haw, and condemned capital punishment as revenge, saying it had no deterrent effect.
Herbert C. Crawford notes timing of air strike talk against Iraq within a week of Bill Clinton's poll surge. Letter writer questions whether coincidence or strategic messaging.
The Ottawa Herald apologizes personally to Franklin County Sheriff Rex Bowling for publishing a letter to the editor in Wednesday’s edition. The editor admits the move was a stupid mistake and acknowledges failing to pursue an inquiry into specific charges raised about the Franklin County Detention Center.
A satirical voice imagines a Perot era supporter running on a blunt campaign platform. The figure proposes taxes on whining blabbers blathering and elevator chatter, calling for a strong silent persona and a country reset to avoid nonstop talk. The dialogue explores rhetoric, messaging, and political bluntness.
A compiled roster of contact points for top government figures including President George Bush at the White House, Gov. Joan Finney in Topeka, Senators Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum in Washington, D.C., Rep. Dick Nichols in Washington, and Kansas legislators George Teagarden Dave Webb Walker Hendrix. Addresses and telephone numbers are provided.
Citizens question public safety split raising concerns over police and fire coverage and taxes. A reader cites housing costs of 50 000 for 26 subsidized North American Hotel apartments and references financing for a 1 24 million project with Farmers Home Administration loans.
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