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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1981
Page
1
OHS tops Fort Scott 26 to 20 in season finale as Fort Scott notes close game on Page 10. Ottawa scene highlights include a local woman enjoying radio access during sports coverage and community notes from Page 3.
President Reagan refused sizable tax increases to shrink deficits, stating he will stick with the plan even if 1984 balance is out of reach. Senate Republicans suggest he may consider revenue enhancements in 1983 and 1984, while aides stress his preference is spending cuts. Budget forecasts show deficits potentially reaching $90 to $146 billion, with Treasury officials noting possible restraint in 1984.
Gov. John Carlin urged the 1982 Kansas Legislature to adopt a classification approach for real property taxing, backing a proposal to assign properties to different classes with distinct assessment rates. He noted growing legislative support and cited voter pressure as prompting shifts in opinion.
Moscow charges Washington with admitting the possibility of using nuclear weapons in Europe and calls US statements on NATO contingency plans inadmissible. Tass cites contradictions between Haig and Weinberger as evidence of dangerous nuclear rhetoric.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5901 in Ottawa will mark Veterans Day 1981 with a public display at Litwin's department store, an upcoming poppy sale by Boy Scouts, church services, an open house, and a city parade led by state and district officials. The event ends with an 8:15 p.m. post gathering.
AP reports Arthur L. Leverenz, controller of the Kansas SRS, was suspended as KBI opens an inquiry into alleged irregularities. SRS Secretary Robert C. Harder confirms Leverenz relieved of duties pending investigation, citing unresolved financial questions. Attorney General Stephan ordered the KBI probe after a Friday complaint.
A Franklin County deputy was wounded while attempting to take 23 year old John Wilson into protective custody. Wilson faces aggravated assault on a police officer and was ordered to a mental evaluation at Larned State Hospital to assess trial competency. Sheriff officials say the incident followed Wilson displaying a shotgun at his parents home.
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