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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1986
Page
6
A brief item notes a state effort to audit Kansas lawyers encountering a king sized snag, with reporting aligned to page 3. The report signals procedural obstacles in the audit initiative affecting legal profession oversight.
Ottawa Commission approves 1.6 million in Industrial Revenue Bonds to attract Beacon Plastics of Mount Clemens Michigan. The tax exempt bonds span 15 years with a 16 thousand dollar annual service fee split among city, county, and schools. Beacon plans to buy and expand the former Plattner building in the Industrial Park, start with 40 local jobs and grow to about 100.
Soviet officials held a news conference on the April 26 disaster at the Chernobyl plant but offered little new information. They gave conflicting casualty claims and radiation figures, noted limited Western reporting, and said a chemical explosion was the most probable cause. Tass said the situation remains disquieting but without grounds for unwarranted skepticism.
President Reagan said he and allies privately explored all possible tools against terrorism but chose not to publicly reveal specific steps. He denied plans for Libya action, called the seven nation summit a triumph, and said allies will act united to isolate supporters of terrorism and coordinate economic policy.
New York AP report says Senate Finance Committee approved a major tax code overhaul that would remove the IRA deduction for workers with company pension plans. David Silver of the Investment Company Institute calls the move heartless to the program, as the industry mobilizes ads urging opposition nationwide.
Ottawa Planning Commission debated shielding downtown from future K-68 development while weighing who should set policy. Members discussed North Ottawa Plan comments, North and South Ottawa retail balance, and potential Wal-Mart-like outlets, voting not to modify the plan to curb northside growth.
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