Who Receives the Interest on U S Government Debt
A reader asks who benefits from the interest paid on the national debt. The article explains U S government securities fund private savers, mutual funds, insurers, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and foreign investors, including half of OPEC oil producers’ petrodollars. It cites figures: $1.245 trillion total debt, $117 billion in interest in 1983, and $85 billion net after trust fund interest, with future payments rising as borrowing continues.
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U.S
Petrodollars
OPEC
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Education in Ohio in danger editor letter to taxpayers
An open appeal to Hubbard School District taxpayers warns Senate Bill 133 could curb local school control and force extra costs. It argues the bill harms education, may trigger more strikes, and could require paying double salaries for substitute teachers. It urges contacting Governor Celeste, House Speaker Riffe, and Rep. Joseph Williams to defeat the measure.
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Ohio Senate
Ohio House of Representatives
House
Celeste
Boards of Education
Riffe
Joseph Williams
State House
Columbus
Time out and solitude mirror Jesus prayerful retreat
In a meditative exhortation the piece urges using quiet private time as a spiritual reset. It contrasts sports time outs with Jesus retreating to prayer and solitude to renew strength and focus amid daily routines. It cites Luke 5 16 and encourages aloneness as vital energy for living the Christian life.
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God
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Letters to the Hubbard News Welcomed for Publication
The Hubbard News invites signed letters with full address and telephone number. All letters are confirmed before publication, and not returned. The paper reserves the right to edit or shorten content. names may be withheld on a satisfactory reason.
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Hubbard News
Help for the cancer patient by Dr Sally Hotchkiss
Dr. Hotchkiss discusses common myths about cancer and the psychological stresses faced by patients and families. She emphasizes open communication, nonjudgmental support, coping with anger and sadness, and maintaining self esteem through social ties and ACS resources.
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Sally Hotchkiss
American Cancer Society
ACS
Pests beware Better Business Bureau offers control tips
The Better Business Bureau column lists common household pests and remedies. It advises prevention, caution with pesticides, professional help for termites, and to compare prices from multiple firms while checking reliability reports. It warns against aggressive door to door pest control scams and provides contact details for the BBB in Youngstown Ohio.
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Better Business Bureau
BBB
Beware
Better Business Bureau of Mahoning Valley Inc
P.O
Mahoning Bank
Youngstown
Ohio
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