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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1986
Page
7
State Hayden not the apple of KNEA's eye. Long awaited Kansas water projects move toward completion as pages 3 and 10 outline. The report highlights local and area prep football coverage on pages 8 and 9.
Congress moved toward adjournment after approving a 576 billion omnibus spending bill clearing Reagan's desk. A temporary government shutdown had ordered about 500 000 federal workers home but no essential services were interrupted. The day also saw final passage of a mandatory retirement ban highlighted by Rep. Claude Pepper at 86 the oldest member.
Sandi Staneart former RMH director of nursing filed suit in U.S. District Court in Kansas City Kan seeking over 220000 in damages for wrongful dismissal and due process denial. Defendants include RMH Administrator Dewey Smith and five RMH Board trustees.
A Wichita AP poll of 500 registered voters from Oct 6 to 15 shows 88 percent registered, with 74 percent backing a statewide lottery, 72 percent supporting pari mutuel betting, and 68 percent in favor of liquor by the drink, while margins of error are plus or minus 5 percent and undecided rates vary. County forecast calls for mostly sunny, mid 70s highs today, partial tonight, and continued partial Sunday with about 70 degrees.
In Topeka the property classification constitutional amendment looms as election day nears with voters troubled by complexity. Gov. Carlin promotes it as protecting homeowners and boosting business taxes, while reappraisal promises uniform values but could trigger shifts without classification. The measure would create three classes with rates that lock in current burdens, aiming to prevent large shifts from utilities and commercial property onto residential and agricultural properties.
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