Tax lid likely to stay with broader plan in motion
Governor Docking backs extending the property tax lid. Sen. Frank Hodge, chair of the Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee, agrees. Two Democrats, Richard Loux of Wichita and James Buchele of Topeka, plan a bill to extend the lid two more years beyond December 31 1972, seeking early 1972 consideration.
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Docking
Sen
Frank Hodge
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Richard Loux
Wichita
James Buchele
Topeka
Loosen The Lid bill prompts debate on school funding
The proposal faces heavy opposition though supporters push for change. Critics say the property tax lid has already forced tighter local government spending and further extension would hinder progress. Some compare to California Supreme Court decisions and warn alternatives may nullify the lid’s impact.
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Kansas
Religious leaders press Congress to block prayer amendment
Forty to fifty church leaders from denominations and councils urged Congress to shelve the proposed constitutional amendment on school prayer. They argue the measure would invite government intrusion into religion, contradicting the First Amendment and risking state control of faith.
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Supreme Court
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Court
American Baptist Convention
National Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Convention
Executive Council of the Episcopal Church
National Council of the Churches of Christ
American Jewish Congress
United Presbyterian Church, United Methodist Church, Friends Committee
Church of the Brethren
Unitarian Universalist Association
Penicillin Allergy Testing and Family Links
A reader asks about a penicillin sensitivity test that detects allergy and whether it is publicly available. She describes hives after penicillin and worries about worse reactions and family history including her father. The note mentions PPL as an effective test and urges consulting a physician who can provide it.
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Sabout
Mrs. I.M
Penicillin sensitivity and allergy questions answered
Readers ask about penicillin reactions and whether sensitivity runs in families. Dr Thosteson notes prior reaction heightens risk of severe future responses and general allergy increases penicillin sensitivity, with ongoing efforts to improve identification methods.
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Thasteson
C.J.S
Prayer Reflection On Giving And Involvement
A devotional prayer urges believers to give as they have received from God and to engage in the work of expanding the kingdom on earth. It invokes Luke 12 48 and the Lord's Prayer to seek divine guidance and commitment.
Drought Pushes Ranch Profits Down in Southwest Study
Government survey of 34 Texas New Mexico and Arizona ranches shows drought cutting net returns by 18 percent to 10030 per ranch from 12174 in 1969. Calf weights fell and steer calves were sold early as drought continued into 1970, reducing pasture and increasing feed costs. Gross income averaged 36592 per ranch last year versus 39526 in 1969.
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Washington
Economic Research Service
Agriculture Department
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Alcoholism Part V Ignoring The No 1 Drug Problem
R H, an elderly ex-alcoholic now active in Alcoholics Anonymous, argues that alcoholism is the nation’s top drug problem. He cites experts like Dr. Kenneth Godfrey and officials across state hospitals, noting rising alcohol abuse compared with other drugs. The piece covers public campaigns, industry reactions, and Kansas figures including Rev Richard Taylor and Sen. Bob Dole advisors.
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Wayne Lee
R.H
Alcoholics Anonymous
Kansas
Kenneth Godfrey
Veterans Administration Hospital
Topeka
Godfrey
Larned State Hosital
Don Richardson
Beloit
Christian Church
Topeka State Hospital
New York Council On Alcoholism
Ken Willard
Wdaf-Tv
Kansas City
Bob Dole
National Advisory Committee On
National Institute On Mental Health
Willard
Harry
Blue Cross
East Coast
U.S
America
Advertising Age
Kansas Blue Shield
Richard Taylor
Kansas United Dty
Taylor
Nielsen Saison Opens With Familiar Faces On Top
National ratings for the Sept 13 19 period show old favorites dominating. Marcus Welby M D leads. Flip Wilson and CBS movie Guess Who's Coming to Dinner follow. New comedies like Getting Together and Shirley's World rank low. Dick Van Dyke Show and Nichols fare better. Sandy Duncan's Funny Face debuts at No 20 amid heavy publicity.
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New York
Marcus Welby
CBS
NBC
Flip Wilson
Columbo
Peter Falk
Bobby Sherman
Shirley
Shirley MacLaine
Jimmy Stewart
Spencer Tracy
Anthony Quinn
Glenn Ford
Cade
Dick van Dyke
James Garner
Nichols
Sandy Duncan
Television Log Dense Evening Schedule Entry
A long run of TV listings shows programs across channels from 5:00 pm to 12:20 am including Munsters Petticoat Junction Early Show Dream Of Jeannie Modern schedules feature news weather sports and multiple primetime movies and soap operas with many well known titles and actors listed in a dense daily lineup.
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Petticoat Junction
Kansas
Jeannie
Somerset
Lucille Rivers
Etcetera
Guiding Light
Doctors
Another World
Bay City
Secret Storm
General Hospital
One Life To Live
Bright Promise
Edge of Night
Perry Mason
Gomer Pyle
Bengal Brigade
Mike Douglas
Jeff’s Callie
Big Valley
Dick van Dyke
News
Munsters
High Chaparral
Andy Griffith
Medical Center
Smith Family
Night Gallery
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside area with monthly, quarterly, semiannual and yearly options. Out of state subscribers receive a 3 percent tax deduction and The Associated Press retains exclusive publication rights for local and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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Hawaii Five-O
Sarge
Funny Side
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Dragnet
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Merv Griffin
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Dinah Shore
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