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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1981
Page
1
Ottawa Herald reports the tax cut battle in Washington as Reagan wins a 25 percent cut phased in over years, the deficit grows beyond expectations, Congress pushes for entitlements and broad cuts, then talks of revenue enhancement or tax increases without clear specifics. The back and forth underscores ongoing budget tensions and policy shifts.
The nation debates taxes from value added to sin and a national sales tax. The President rejects new taxes, Congress faces deeper spending cuts, and both sides blame each other while the public is left wondering about the outcome.
The National Transportation Safety Board urges a law banning riding in open pickup beds citing 1200+ deaths in five years and a California fatality record, but the argument favors education over prohibition, urging states to push awareness before enacting unenforceable rules.
A fragmented clip shows the Commodores supergroup The Gommadarea performing at the Aladdin Hate in Las Vegas alongside TV listings for NBC CBS ABC and shows like All in the Family Nightline and IMOVIE. It mentions Robert Klein Calvin Trillin and a horror film about a pregnant wife transformed into a demon, with scant readable details.
Reader asks why ankles swell after rising. Dr Donahue explains gravity causes fluid pooling if circulation is weak or heart action is impeded. Advice includes doctor visit and possible digitalis if heart output is reduced, with note to address the underlying condition, not the swelling.
Secretaries of State Haig and White House aide Richard Allen clash over a guerrilla campaign accusation. Haig blames an unseen White House figure, while Reagan aides deny knowledge. The dispute echoes past power struggles and raises questions about White House influence on foreign policy.
AP describes PBS documentary "Enterprise" focusing on humans behind business facts. It profiles Max Morgan-Witts and Gordon Thomas, their 1929 crash project, research travels to Madrid, Munich, Hong Kong and Wall Street, the writing process, and NBC's acquisition plans while noting the show’s flaws and value as a learning tool.
Ottawa Herald details subscription prices for trade area and out of area, including monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly rates with sales tax notes and noting Associated Press membership.
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