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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1981
Page
1
Ottawa Herald reports on the Reagan administration pushing a three year tax cut of 10 percent annually. Democrats oppose the plan citing inflation risks from higher money supply and concerns about how the cut is structured.
Page 2 argues the wealthy would benefit more than the poor under Reagan's plan with opponents seeking larger cuts for those under 50 000 annually. It asserts Social Security taxes will rise to fund solvency and that income tax cuts will be offset. It contends income taxes support government, not wealth redistribution.
The Teamsters convention re elected Roy Lee Williams to a five year term and boosted his pay to 225000 dollars a year plus expenses amid ongoing federal indictments for alleged pension fund misuse and bribery attempts. Critics warn of Williams ties to organized crime and the union’s broad reach into trucking hotels agriculture and even police departments.
TV guide notes a dense schedule with sports and films. Highlights include Dallas at 9 00 PM Framed by Nightline ABC News and a Friday Night Movie The Comeback Kid 1980 with John Ritter and Susan Dey.
A reader writes about long term narcotic addiction, its severe medical risks, and seeks guidance. Dr Donahue replies urging contact with doctors and social agencies for help, noting infections, hepatitis, and coexisting cardiac issues. A follow up discusses paroxysmal atrial tachycardia and the need for on-attack ECG monitoring.
Howard Goldfeder of Federated Department Stores argued that while running a business efficiently is vital amid inflation and fierce competition, business for business sake is not enough. He urged keeping promises on minority jobs, gender equality, environmental balance, price regulation, health and safety, and fair treatment without heavy government intervention.
NBC canceled The David Letterman Show on Oct. 20 after affiliates threatened to leave, with daytime ratings rising from 16 to 20 percent while ABC fell from 31 to 28 and CBS dipped to 26. NBC replaced the void with Las Vegas Gambit and Blockbusters, aiming to improve writing and production and settle the schedule. Days of Our Lives remains NBCs top daytime earner, with about 25 percent in the 1-2 p.m. slot, while General Hospital still leads at 37 percent in the 3-4 p.m. period.
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