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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1986
Page
1
Oil stability rests on Arab ministers’ possible split with OPEC over quotas, a delay seen as good news for U S motorists. Dan Lundberg estimates a $19.1 billion annual gain in spendable income if pump prices stay low, but cautions the outlook depends on future oil policy and potential price rebounds.
Reagan pursues tax reform but Sen. Bob Packwood signals retreat as a bill buckles under business breaks for Oregon interests. The split within the Senate Finance Committee highlights campaign fundraising influence and revenue loss concerns amid election pressures.
AP analysis notes that retailers vary in pricing as oil costs fall, with some cutting prices while others hold, creating a consumer windfall or loss. Bank credit cards remain costly despite lower bank funding costs, and health care costs keep rising. Pricing inertia, deregulation, and competition shape outcomes across sectors.
Washington correspondent David Broder reports Jesse L. Jackson frames a formal, disciplined Rainbow Coalition as a national vehicle for 1988 presidential bid plans. He envisions chartered state groups, afiliates, and a 1987 national convention to announce candidacy or support. Jackson cautions against past sandlot politics while aides push intensive organizing for a substantial campaign.
AP News outlines a future where implanted sensors and TV monitoring help marketers assess reactions to ads and shopping patterns. Nielsen and others offer electronic testing in select markets, enabling targeted ads and discounted coupons while tracking purchases at checkout. Jane Brown of General Foods notes lower costs and smaller test markets with these tools.
Dear FA asks for literature and local doctors for alveolar proteinosis a rare lung disease where thick protein fluid fills the air sacs. The writer notes scarce outside medical texts and begins outlining the unclear cause related to loss of function in the alveoli.
The piece discusses alveolar proteinosis treatment using bronchoscopic lavage and notes the breathlessness from protein layers. It also covers AIDS transmission risk, stating women are a small share of victims, and emphasizes abstaining from sex to prevent transmission as a moral duty.
Television schedule snapshots show programs across channels from 5:00 PM to 12:40 AM including News, movies, comedies, and talk shows. The Ottawa Kansas Daily lists subscription rates, postal details, and editor contact, noting rates for in and out of state readers.
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