Campaign dirt fears loom in Kansas governor race
Ottawa Herald notes a Kansas Legislature member predicting the next governor’s race could be the dirtiest in history. A GOP chairman letter demands full disclosure of campaign-finance records, linking Gov Carlin to road contractors under scrutiny, while noting past contributions from 1979 and suggesting similar lists for his Democrat rival. The column also riffs on deficit spending, local humor, golf tales, and a joke about a blind ball flight.
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Kansas
GOP
Carlin
Robert Bennett
Cable One Factor In Decline In February Sweeps
AP Television writer Fred Rothenberg reports February ratings for ABC CBS and NBC show a 7 percent drop from 1981 with 42.9 million homes watching prime time versus 45 million prior year. Independent networks and cable gain viewers while networks adjust to lower shares and new evaluation standards.
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Fred Rothenberg
New York
ABC
CBS
NBC
Jerk
Suzanne Somers
Olivia Newton- John
Gerald Jaffe
Joel Segal
Ted Bates
Wheat market keeps growing supply despite strong exports
Kansas City boards note U S wheat exports for 1981 82 run well ahead of last year yet prices face pressure from record crop and rising carryovers. USDA projections for 1981 82 show total disappearance around 2 722 million bushels with about 1 062 million left in carryover as of June 1. Strong China and large soft red and hard red winter stocks shape price outlook. durum faces biggest price drop.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
U.S
America
United States
U.S. Department of
USDA
Canada
U.S. Department of Agriculture
China
Drunk Driving Bills Led in State Legislative Session
Legislative recap notes four DWI related bills this session and a Senate push for a three day jail sentence for first offenses with education options. It covers a severance tax package tied to highway funding, opposition to shifting auto sales tax, and debates on an intangible tax amid Supreme Court rulings. Local lawmaker Jim Allen outlines votes, positions, and contacts.
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Kansas
Highway Patrol
Senate
Dorothy Nichols
Mth
General Fund
Highway Fund
Supreme Court
Liberal
Wichita
Ming
House
Topeka
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Ottawa
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and contact details
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for in trade area and out-of-area readers with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options. Tax details apply and out-of-state subscribers face a 3.5 percent sales tax deduction. Robert B. Wellington is editor and publisher.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
THE
Associated Press
Heel spur pains and management advice from Dr Donahue
Reader questions on heel spurs and cortisone use describe heel inflammation from Achilles attachments. Guidance covers stretching calf muscles, padding, cautious cortisone injections, possible surgery, and recurrence prevention. Additional letters discuss pre event sugar fueling, and karate head injury risks with protective measures and medical caution. A prayer closes the column.
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Dr. Donahue
G.S
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