Worth The Cost Public financing debate enriches or burdens Senate
Two Kansas senators clash over a pending bill funding congressional campaigns. Dole calls it a treasury raid and favors limits. Pearson shifts to support public financing after past embarrassment from undisclosed contributions. The editorial weighs efficiency, integrity, and potential incumbency advantage while urging proper writing and enforcement.
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Robert Dole
Treasury
James Pearson
Kansas
Dole
U. S. Treasury
Local sales tax questions spark future county vote
The piece notes Franklin County faces a near future decision on a local sales tax, with Reno County having rejected such a tax two years earlier. It recalls editorials praising self taxation to curb property taxes and fund roads and city projects, while warning of political changes if results disappoint.
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Franklin County
Reno County
Hutchinson
Ottawa
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Survey Of Taxpayers Interesting Survey Of Taxpayers Interesting
AP report by JOHN CUNNIFF notes a Roper Organization study funded by H R Block finds 55 percent of taxpayers view federal income taxes as excessively high while 31 percent see them as about right and 10 percent as very reasonable. The survey interviewed 2,003 people across geography education occupation and other factors, revealing broad attitudes toward taxes and related levies.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
H & R Block
Roper Organization
Roper
Richard Baxter
Henry Bloch
TV Tonight Features Comedy and Classic Dramas
TV Tonight highlights Welcome Back Kotter with a Chicago lure plot in Career Day. Comedy Time features Instant Family with William Daniels and Lou Criscuolo as bachelor fathers. The Waltons shows John-Boy eyeing a mule race as a Derby lineage enters. Masterpiece Theatre’s Poldark 12th episode has Jud beaten by Warleggan’s men.
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Kotter
Gabe Koiter
Chicago
Comedy Time
William Daniels
Lou Criscuolo
Waltons
John-Boy
AD Masterpiece Theatre
Poldark
Jud
Warleggan
Food prices split views at national town meeting
Sen Henry Bellmon argues food costs have fallen as a share of income with farm programs benefiting workers, while consumer advocate Kathleen O Reilly says high earners skew the figures and large agribusiness profits misuse farm support. Bergland says department studies probe whether farm consolidation harms the family farm backbone.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Henry Bellmon
R-Okla
Bellmon
Agriculture Department
Bellman
Congressional Budget Office
Understanding arterial hardening and heart effects
Plain language explainer on atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis, detailing how plaques narrow vessels and raise blood pressure, the heart working harder, and when heart attack risk rises. Also notes aging, vessel type impact, and seriousness by degree and location.
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