Kasten proposes 2 percent budget cut to curb waste
Freshman Republican Sen. Bob Kasten Wisconsin says Congress should fire a warning shot against waste fraud and abuse in the federal establishment. He claims waste costs taxpayers about 100 billion dollars annually and proposes a law to automatically cut each agency's budget by two percent unless proven efficient.
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Congress
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Kansas City fraud case ends with fines and probation
In Kansas City the final of 18 indicted for fraud in handling food stamps was fined $2,000 and put on probation for a year. All 18 were convicted and a grand jury continues with additional cases. The piece argues using existing laws rather than new acts to curb waste and abuse.
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Kansas City
War on Drugs Advocates Military Help in Battle Against Drugs
A new national proposal urges Congress to authorize U S military forces to combat illicit drugs including marijuana and cocaine. Proponents say the war on drugs is failing and would be strengthened by Army Navy or Marine involvement to protect national security. Local voices warn of broader threats than external communism.
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Ford
Congress
U.S
Euch
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
National Guard
America
The Washington Star Death Marks End of An Era
A veteran observer notes the sudden closing of the Washington Star leaving the city with a single editorial voice in the Post. He chronicles the Star’s rise and decline, the Post’s aggressive advertising tactics, and the broader implications for journalism and public accountability.
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Washington Star
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Kansas City
America
Lee Iacocca Seeks Quiet Audience For Chrysler Plans
AP Business Analyst notes Iacocca faces losses at Chrysler but describes a rare second quarter profit of six cents a share. He urges regulatory relief monetary policy tax incentives and targeted corporate assistance plus labor reform and flexible management to restore stability and growth.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Lee Iacocca
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Iacocca
Today Weatherman Willard Scott Heads to England for Royal Watch
AP report profiles Willard Scott of Today bringing his comic weather act to London for a week. He plans pubs and cricket outings, jokes about New York water, and compares his look to Robert Morley while recalling past zany NBC stunts and his English roots dating to 1720.
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New York
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Willard Scott
Scott
England
London
New York City
Pica
Robert Morley
Morley
North Carolina
NBC News
Bill Small
NBC
Washington
Alaska
Left or right handedness work and wisdom from Dr Donahue
Reader asks about whether handedness is inborn or learned and when a child shows a favorite hand. Dr Donahue notes most children settle by age two to three, advises not forcing a switch, and adds heredity and eye sight can influence dominance. The column also answers acne removal, iodine intake, and exercise guidance for a diabetic, ending with a prayer blessing.
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Dr. Donahue
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Donohue
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Listing
Rates for mail and carrier delivery are shown for trade area and out of state. Ottawa and surrounding towns offer monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options with sales tax details and regional pricing. It notes Associated Press membership.
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Ottawa
Kansas
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