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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1985
Page
8
In Kansas City area pages, KCAC and EK track championships feature local college and high school athletes competing for conference and regional titles. Reports highlight standout performances and emerging stars amid season-long standings and meet summaries.
The article weighs I-70 as economic boon and social risk across northwestern Kansas. It cites towns like Hays and Wilson benefiting from traffic while noting rising law enforcement costs and a multistate crime spree linked to three Michigan residents, including a Paxico rest stop slaying.
Gov. John Carlin signed a law creating a toll free number to connect farmers with free legal aid and counseling in Kansas. He criticized House Republicans for blocking a separate bill to subsidize farm operating loan interest rates, which would have cost about 2.6 million dollars annually. The Farm Assistance, Counseling and Training Service received 300,000 dollars, with 110,000 for farmer legal help, eligibility set by the state agriculture agency.
The Republican Senate approved cutting 17.5 billion from Medicare and Medicaid over three years and tied on a proposal to cut congressional pay. The body then backed freezing hospital and doctor payments for a year and raising beneficiary premiums over five years. A Gramm effort to abolish Legal Services Corp. failed 71 to 27.
Space Center Houston reports a sick monkey aboard Challenger regained appetite while experiments recovered. Astronauts rewired a cosmic ray detector and reprogrammed gear, reviving 2 of 3 failed experiments as scientist Taylor Wang fixed a fluid dynamics instrument. The monkey, ill from motion, began eating again after hand feeding. The crew paused the automatic feeder to curb overfeeding.
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