UPI Seeks Bankruptcy Amid Financial Struggles
United Press International, 78 years old and serving about 200 newspapers, sought federal bankruptcy protection after failing to meet payroll for 1,850 employees. Debt around 45 million dollars and stiff AP competition threaten its future and wider press freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
UPI
Federal Bankruptcy Court
Associated Press
United Press
International News Service
E AP
Freedom
Letter to the editor on renters and landlords in Ottawa
Leonard Cheasbro argues that landlords face repeated damage and nonpayment when renters move out, with dogs, cats, extra occupants, and neglected yards. He urges housing task force members to experience landlord challenges to understand the problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housing Task Force
Ottawa
Leonard Cheasbro
Ash
John
Iowa
Sun Belt
Library board discusses remodeling bids and leaks on top floor
Ottawa library board notes two bids for remodeling with a third expected and reports water leakage in the top floor south office. Dew says staff focuses on new microcomputer and that state librarians will install a diskable holdings program to expand Ottawa Library's role in interlibrary loan.
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Dew
Ottawa
Virginia Loyd
Joe Elderly
Dave Bemmels
Mary Evelyn Bundy
Jane Byrd
North East Kansas
Richmond
Wellsville
Bundy
Deficit budget drains Iowa jobs and wealth
A reader laments Iowa’s economic decline as factories close and youths depart. The author blames a $300 billion defense budget, arguing redirected wealth funds the Sun Belt and subsidizes elite managers, worsening regional despair and delaying renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Texas
Hair Pulling Symptom Clarified as Trichotillomania
Dear Dr. Donohue notes that twisting and pulling hair in children is often linked to thumb-sucking and insecurity. Most kids outgrow it. avoid panic while seeking professional help if anxiety is present. Early intervention may prevent long term hair damage or ingested hair complications.
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New York
Edward
Yardeni
Prudential Bache
DR. Donohue
Lve
V.C
Donohue
Flene
L.S
TV Tonight picks up varied classics and modern films
A dense schedule lists HBO movies such as Slayground and Swing Shift, with actors Peter Coyote and Goldie Hawn. It also notes The Proud and the Profane, Loving Couples, and Mackenna's Gold among varied U S and international airings, plus sports and talk items.
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Library Board
Economic Times
Porter, Spears & Bundy
Ottawa City Commission
Byrd
Neel
Boots” Adams
University of Kansas
Jack Wallace
Friends of the Library
Friends and the Arts Council
Main Street
Jesus
Abby
Mac
Joh
McCormally
M.S
Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Paul G
HBO
U.S
Britain
Peter Coyote
Billia Whitelaw
Lucie Arnaz
Jane
Larry
Pacific
William Holdan
Deborah Kerr
Thelma Ritter
Joanna
Trucking Cope
New York City
Sally Ride
Ican
Ben
ESPN
Tuscaloosa
al- Men
Jeffersons
George
Tom
Jack
Vicky
Mr. Bradford
In &D
Nick
Shirley MacLaine
James Coburn
Susan Sarandon
Angela
Tony
CBN
700 Club
Luger
Remington Steele
Remington
Malcolm
Wee
Jenny
Jean Shepherd
America
Lee Grant
Paca Starke
Washington Redskins
Bill Cosby
Gardha Hawn
Christine Lahd
Kurt Russell
Carson
Ann-Margret
Kelly Monteith
Sue Raney
Amin
Trapper John
M.D
Barney Miller
Wta
Bizarre Ican
Bijou
Simon & Simon Untouchables
Mackenna
Old West
Gregory Vaghs
Omar Shariff
Tally Savalas
Cen
Burns & Allen
Mazda
Hawalii Five
David “Etterman
David Lettterman
Aga ueMaan
Wie
ABC News
Steletens
Richard Todd
Dale Robartson
Heinz Drache
ceNi
Joan
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