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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1985
Page
1
The piece critiques state talks of raising the drinking age to 21 to preserve federal highway funds. It mocks the old argument that 18 to 20 year olds are old enough to draft but not to drink. It notes gender bias and suggests solutions such as aligning draft and drinking ages or allowing those with military IDs to drink.
The Inter American Press Association criticizes Nicaragua Cuba and other nations for press restrictions. Argentina imposes a 38 percent newsprint duty, Brazil upholds a harsh press law, Chile endures a seige harming media credibility, and Colombia imposes a newsprint tax. US proposals to screen journalists spark fear of eroding public trust. The piece argues press freedom is in trouble across the hemisphere and at home.
New York report contrasts rising chain sales with Commerce Department data showing slower retail movement. Differences in measurement, timing, and seasonal adjustments create confusion, aided by revisions that can wildly shift previous months. Debt growth and cross border spending add to the muddle as economists seek a clearer trend.
Dr Donohue explains hormone supplementation is common and safe for most postmenopausal women but not universal. It is best for those at highest osteoporosis risk, especially light-framed, thin women with calcium-poor diets, smokers, or high coffee intake, with therapy typically ranging from two to fifteen years depending on the case and ongoing calcium and vitamin D intake plus exercise.
AP Political Writer Donald Rothberg reports at the American Society of Newspaper Editors gathering that critics from Beverly Sills to 1,600 readers and a federal appeals court question media credibility. Eleanor Holmes Norton calls for self examination as coverage comes under scrutiny amid political attacks and a landmark media credibility study finds three quarters doubt media trust. The Detroit Free Press publisher David Lawrence Jr notes the need to face perceptions and truth in journalism.
TV Tonight lists HBO movies Easy Money and Airplane, The Last Wave, Cheyenne Autumn, Running Brave, Crosscurrent, and Hard to Hold among others. It also features Bob Hope's Salute to the Soaps, Ringling Brothers circus, USFL football, news, late-night talk, and sports shows with guest stars like Dyan Cannon and Tom Selleck.
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