11 Nov 1986
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1986
Page
1
Kansas governor-elect Mike Hayden learned late last week that state treasury shortfalls could total about 93 million by June 30, with a potential 13 million deficit. Federal tax changes may add 12 million to funds, but Hayden expects to hold windfalls for taxpayers, delaying promised tax relief beyond 1987.
David A. Lee of Ottawa defends Betty Kimball’s resignation from the Franklin County hospital board. He calls the campaign against her dishonorable, praises Kimball’s public service standard, and warns the public’s stake in hospital affairs against hostile board conduct.
A dense late evening broadcast guide lists Sanford and Son and The Three Degrees on WKAP at 6:05 and 6:30, followed by HBO featurettes, game shows, and a slate of movies including Teachers, Never Give an Inch, and Cocoon. News, talk shows, and classic films fill the schedule through midnight with Nightline and studio fare.
A reflective Sperry barroom chat recounts a bet about Carter and Reagan on hostage crises. The speakers debate whether hard line policy or flexible diplomacy will deter terrorists, pondering a controversial arms shipment to Iran and the balance between toughness and punishment.
A Roving Editor review notes Democrats won some seats but the race was not a landslide. Republicans point to eight new governors and battlefield gains while voter turnout remained low. The piece predicts limited policy shifts and highlights close contests, media focus on dirt, and campaign finance concerns.
Reader questions cover strep throat diagnosis and recurrence, with emphasis on throat cultures for confirmation and the limits of antibiotics for viral infections. The column explains chronic bronchitis definition, non smoking causes, management tips, and the role of exercise and prompt treatment for respiratory infections. Shrimp cholesterol content is noted, with three ounces delivering about 150 mg of cholesterol.
Ottawa Herald lists delivery prices effective July 1 1986 covering Ottawa and surrounding area by carrier and motor routes. Rates include one month four dollars, three months eleven dollars, six months twenty one dollars, one year forty dollars in Ottawa. Franklin County monthly four fifty, three months thirteen dollars, six months twenty five dollars, one year four eighty nine dollars by mail. outside Franklin County monthly five fifty, three months sixteen dollars, six months thirty one dollars, one year sixty dollars. Out of state subscribers charged 5.5 percent sales tax.
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